As UTSA continues to provide digital tools to enhance the learner experience, it is vital to learn how to use these tools with accessibility in mind. We will go over how to incorporate accessibility into tools like Microsoft Office, Panopto, PlayPosit, and Padlet. Please note: the focus of this training will cover implementing accessibility best [...]
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. Register and Join
Looking for a new way to create engaging and interactive content for your lessons online? PlayPosit is an interactive video platform that allows you to create video assessments and create an active learning experience for your students in an online environment. In this session, you will learn the basics of PlayPosit, how it is incorporated in our [...]
Enhance your online discussions and build a strong community of learning with Padlet. From ice-breakers and discussion prompts to group collaborations and portfolios, we'll show you how Padlet can be used in your course and share tips for easier implementation. Click here to view the webinar recording Register and join.