Upcoming Events
The Office of Teaching Learning, and Technology offers a variety of events, from workshops to technology training sessions to a variety of communities.
Fellowship Is a ‘Unique Way to Engage in Teaching’
When Austin Holland received an email about the Graduate Teaching Fellows program , he was immediately interested. The program aligned with his career goals and seemed like a unique way to engage in conversations about teaching. Today, he is a tenure-track assistant professor at University of...Read more
Student Feedback on eTexts: A Survey on Access and Functionality in a Pharmacy Course
How familiar are students with eTexts? How do digital materials affect students’ access to content? When Vern Duba, clinical assistant professor in the UI College of Pharmacy, added two supplemental resources to his first-year pharmacy course, he opted to deliver them through ICON Direct, the...Read more
Engaging Students with Top Hat
Megan Gogerty, associate professor of instruction and director of Undergraduate Studies in the UI Department of Theatre Arts, uses Top Hat every day in her course Comedy and Society. Top Hat is a digital platform that allows students to enter responses to instructors’ prompts via their phones and...Read more
Graduate Teaching Fellow Workshop: Learn from Your Teaching
As part of their work with the OTLT Center for Teaching, graduate teaching fellows design a pedagogical project based on their interests. In this Q&A, we feature Osama Khalid, UI Department of Computer Science, who opted to research, design, and facilitate a campus-wide teaching workshop. Join...Read more
Join the 2023 Course Design Institute
Apply by Friday, March 31, to join the 2023 Course Design Institute . Are you interested in designing or redesigning a course? Do you want to connect with experts on backward course design and with peers to discuss teaching ideas? Apply to join the 2023 Course Design Institute , a multi-day, in-...Read more
Welcome New Staff
Please join us in welcoming three new staff members to the Office of Teaching, Learning, and Technology (OTLT). Drew Riggs Riggs joined the OTLT Learning Spaces Technology team as an AV installation and service technician. In this role, he'll help install and update new classroom and workspace...Read more
