Using an OER resource can be a great way to make your course more innovative and accessible to students, as it decreases the cost of the course. Join us to learn how to effectively select an OER resource for your course, and how to ensure the resource is accessible to all learners. Click her to […]
Learn more about how to connect with students by engaging them in peer interactions, and following up by monitoring their success in your course with ease using tools in Blackboard. You will learn strategies and skills that are easy to apply in courses in any modality. Click here to view webinar recording Log in and […]
In this session participants will learn how to navigate the grade center, create columns, use calculated columns, edit and modify columns, enter grades, manage, and setup a column for the Blackboard Learn to ASAP transfer. Click here to view webinar recording Log In and Enroll
UTSA is excited to introduce new flexible learning spaces available to the Roadrunner community. During this orientation, interested faculty will be guided through examples of innovative learning activities supported by these spaces and provided with an overview of relevant technical features. Log In and Enroll
Academic Innovation will be providing office hours for faculty to help with midterm grades. Click to join
Academic Innovation will be providing office hours for faculty to help with midterm grades. Click to join
Academic Innovation will be providing office hours for faculty to help with midterm grades. Click to join
The Faculty Coffee Chat is designed to provide faculty members the space to discuss current issues they are facing in an inclusive and supportive environment. Faculty consultant Cate Wengelnik from Academic Innovation and faculty members will work together on finding solutions, connecting faculty to resources and encouraging diverse perspectives and ideas. Come join us and […]
Academic Innovation will be providing office hours for faculty to help with midterm grades. Click to join
Academic Innovation will be providing office hours for faculty to help with midterm grades. Click to join
Academic Innovation will be providing office hours for faculty to help with midterm grades. Click to join
Reclaiming the Joy in Teaching: Fostering Resilience through Asset-Based Thinking Hosted by UT Rio Grande Valley Presenters: Alyssa G. Cavazos, Director Center for Teaching Excellence Alonso Troncoso, CTE Student Teaching Consultant, Business Management, Class of 2024 According to the American Psychological Association “Resilience is the process of adapting well in the face of adversity, trauma, […]
Academic Innovation will be providing office hours for faculty to help with midterm grades. Click to join
Academic Innovation will be providing office hours for faculty to help with midterm grades. Click to join
Labster is an advanced virtual lab simulation tool that allows students to practice laboratory skills and reinforce the material taught in lectures. In this workshop, will explore various ways to use the lab simulations as a pre-lab assignment in their course. Faculty can view a demonstration of Labster before attending the session: https://youtu.be/UEW4JeVwvps Click here […]
The NEH Workshop will cover key elements of the NEH grant review process will be covered, and excerpts from successful proposals will be highlighted. Additionally, participants will be guided to numerous opportunities posted by private foundations. Overview of NEH mission, structure and budget Fellowships and residency programs Awards targeted to junior faculty Support for graduate […]
Join us to revisit our assessment practices considering the lessons learned these past years and to reframe how we assess our students’ learning and achievement whether we teach online, in person or in a hybrid modality. Bring an assessment sample (homework, quiz, exam, project, paper, etc.) you currently use to share and transform. Come ready […]
Labster is an advanced virtual lab simulation tool that allows students to practice laboratory skills and reinforce the material taught in lectures. In this workshop, will explore various ways to use the lab simulations as a pre-lab assignment in their course. Faculty can view a demonstration of Labster before attending the session: https://youtu.be/UEW4JeVwvps Log In […]
Topics covered in the workshop include: • Opportunities for teaching, research, and flexible initiatives in more than 125 countries • Tips on how to craft a competitive application including how to make contacts abroad and choosing the right country and award for you • Ways to increase your campus’s international profile by hosting a Fulbright […]
The Fulbright Student Program provides opportunities for students to study, research, or teach English abroad for 8-12 months. Students of all disciplines are welcome to apply, and generally start applications in early summer for a September 1st submission. This online workshop will orient faculty on recruiting strategies for Fulbright at UTSA, in hopes to increase […]
By attending this workshop, faculty will learn how to create a course environment based on principles of inclusion and cultural differences. We will talk about the definition of cultural intelligence, the impact of cultural intelligence and how it affects our cultural biases. We will then investigate how we can incorporate the principles of cultural intelligence […]
Do you find yourself more worried than usual about our students? Would you like to feel more confident in your ability to provide support or assistance to them? Would you like tools to recognize stress, incivility, and other disruptions to learning in your classes? Would you like to have a better idea of how to […]
Reclaiming the Joy of (No Foolin’!) Grading Hosted by UT Permian Basin Presenter: Clark Moreland, Director of the Heimmermann Center for Engaged Teaching In a season of upheaval and uncertainty concerning the role grades play in student learning, it is understandable for college teachers to view grading as a wearisome and unfulfilling part of their […]