While often solicited through very brief notices for concise proposals, pursuing corporate and foundation grant opportunities can be a mystery. Private funding opportunities differ in significant ways from those offered through traditional public agencies. This session will provide guidance on who to work with when pursuing private funding at UTSA as well as some [...]
Many faculty members within the arts and humanities are not aware of the sponsored funding opportunities available, and therefore do not pursue external resources. Other faculty members may be aware of grants and fellowships, but reluctant to put time and energy toward proposal writing in light of their many other academic commitments or preconceived [...]
In this session, the presenter will share with you tips and strategies to manage your course and student performance using different tools and settings in Blackboard Learn. Objectives: Learn to use the retention center and performance dashboard. Learn different ways to manage class attendance. Create Smart Views. Learn why and how to use metadata. [...]
In this session, learn how to create interactive activities using SoftChalk. Requirements: Must have attended Create Digital Lessons with SoftChalk Cloud – BYO Laptop or be able to create a simple interactive lesson in SoftChalk. Search for class code CT0202 in HR Training & Development to find and enroll in this class. If you [...]
In this session, you will learn strategies for helping first-year students succeed, not just in your course, but in their quest for higher education. Join us for a discussion on the unique traits and needs of first-year students. Three sessions to choose from: Main campus, Downtown campus or online using Skype for Business. Use the [...]