ONLINE WEBINAR

Join us for this virtual workshop to explore strategies for creating an inclusive classroom environment for your students. We will discuss and work on inclusive teaching practices together with your input and feedback. Please bring a question or two to enhance the discussion. By attending this course, participants will be able to: • Explore [...]

Panopto is the easiest way to record, manage, and share videos, and it is free to UTSA faculty, staff, and students! Learn how to connect Panopto to your course and create and edit engaging video lectures using the powerful desktop software or the nimble online platform. Join us for our Advanced session to learn [...]

Zoom is an online software that enables virtual meeting and collaboration. Zoom is now available to all UTSA faculty, staff, and students as part of the newly acquired university site license! The UTSA Zoom license will provision your UTSA email account with a Higher ED Pro Zoom account that comes with multiple features. Join [...]

Zoom is an online software that enables virtual meeting and collaboration. Zoom is now available to all UTSA faculty, staff, and students as part of the newly acquired university site license! The UTSA Zoom license will provision your UTSA email account with a Higher ED Pro Zoom account that comes with multiple features. Join [...]

Academic Innovation will be providing office hours for faculty to help with preparing for fall semester and any teaching support needs. Log In and Join

Enhance your course management with these tips for managing multiple course sections. The Qwickly tools let you communicate with all of your students at once. Blackboard's new course activity dashboard will let you see how much students interact with your course. By attending this course, participants will be able to: • Utilize the Qwickly [...]

TutorMe is a tool available to the UTSA community through Blackboard courses. Join us for this workshop to learn how easy it is for instructors to enable to TutorMe and for students to navigate this service. Enabling TutorMe in your courses increases student access to free tutoring services. Come to this workshop ready to [...]

Panopto is the easiest way to record, manage, and share videos, and it is free to UTSA faculty, staff, and students! Learn how to connect Panopto to your course and create and edit engaging video lectures using the powerful desktop software or the nimble online platform. Join us for our Advanced session to learn [...]

Academic Innovation will be providing office hours for faculty to help with any teaching support needs. Log in and Join

Zoom is an online software that enables virtual meeting and collaboration. Zoom is now available to all UTSA faculty, staff, and students as part of the newly acquired university site license! The UTSA Zoom license will provision your UTSA email account with a Higher ED Pro Zoom account that comes with multiple features. Join [...]

TutorMe is a tool available to the UTSA community through Blackboard courses. Join us for this workshop to learn how easy it is for instructors to enable to TutorMe and for students to navigate this service. Enabling TutorMe in your courses increases student access to free tutoring services. Come to this workshop ready to [...]

This workshop will address common questions or concerns about how to implement approved student accommodations in an online or hybrid course. By attending this course, participants will be able to: • Utilize Blackboard to provide extended time for exams/quizzes • Request captioning editing services for professor-created videos • Identify the most common accommodations and [...]

This institute will run 9/6/2022 through 9/29/2022 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.  Participants will be introduced to applications included in Adobe Creative Cloud, a tool that is free for all UTSA faculty, staff, and students. Attendees will be able to complete short projects that will give them the opportunity [...]

Interested in creating a more accessible course but aren't sure where to start? This workshop will help you determine the best places to begin your accessibility journey. By attending this course, participants will be able to: • Identify the most impactful steps to take to improve the accessibility of your course. • Identify available [...]

This workshop will an overview of the Universal Design for Learning framework in addition to providing a collaborative space to co-create a variety of opportunities for students to demonstrate their learning using UDL principles as a guide. By attending this course, participants will be able to: • Identify the 3 principles of UDL • [...]

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is an equity-based framework for teaching and learning. Participants will discuss UDL checkpoints, create their own checkpoints, and evaluate their course using their UDL checkpoints. Through this workshop participants will explore and embrace teaching strategies that create a more inclusive environment for their students and give them opportunities for [...]

Academic Innovation will be providing office hours for faculty to help with any teaching support needs prior to midterms. Log In and Join

Participants will explore inclusive practices such as offering students choices in assessments. For example, creating diverse forms of assessments, designing assessments reflective of the student population, and discussing how students connect content with their lived experiences and with social issues. Through this workshop, participants will explore strategies for a more relevant, equitable, and creative [...]

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Participants will reflect on their assessment strategies and will identify one or more activities where students can co-create content. Through a dialogue and Think-Pair-Share approach, participants will finalize one element that promote co-creation of knowledge that they can incorporate in their courses. By attending this course, participants will be able to: Design activities that [...]

In an effort to support inclusiveness, one of UTSA's core values, participants in this webinar will learn to use the basic features of Ally, the automated course accessibility tool. By attending this course, participants will be able to: • Locate and utilize the Course Accessibility Overview within Ally • Identify the easy steps to [...]

Participants will discuss examples of inclusive practices such as inviting students to co-create rubrics and/or checklists used for course assessments. Through this workshop participants will explore how to provide students with opportunities to share and receive feedback on assessments and identify options in Blackboard to create a transparent grade center. By attending this course, [...]

Academic Innovation will be providing office hours for faculty to help with any teaching support needs for finals. Log in and Join