Hello and welcome back! For Spring 2021, Academic Innovation is providing professional development opportunities by offering Quality Matters workshops/Courses. Quality Matters (QM) is a faculty-centered, peer-review process designed to certify the quality of online and blended courses. UTSA became a Full Subscribing member of Quality Matters in October 2019 and began implementation in January 2020. Note that all [...]
Active learning promotes engagement with course materials and energizes the classroom, but how do we move students from passive listeners to active learners? In this workshop, you will learn strategies to engage students in activities that promote analysis, evaluation, and synthesis of course content. Click here to view the webinar recording Register and [...]
Panopto is the easiest way to record, manage, and share videos, and it is free to UTSA faculty, staff, and students! Learn about the advanced tools Panopto has to offer to measure engagement such as statistics tracking at the student level, in-video quizzes, and how to assign video projects so students can create their [...]
Creating accessible videos can be daunting, but knowing the requirements and creating a plan of action can help you tackle this project. We will cover the accessibility requirements for asynchronous video content, our suggested process when creating a video from scratch, and how to review and think about remediating current video content. Register and [...]
"Why do I have to take this class?" Are you able to answer this question from your students? In this session, campus experts will provide faculty with resources and ideas for helping students connect what they are learning in their courses to their future goals. We’ll review why connecting learning to a career path [...]