Office of Teaching, Learning & Technology

Register by Friday, Oct. 13, to join us at ICON Day. Hear from Thomas Tobin, an internationally recognized scholar, author, and speaker on technology-mediated education, at ICON Day 2023 . Join the Office of Teaching, Learning, and Technology on Friday, Oct. 20, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the...Read more

What are the learning experiences of first-year students? A common question we ask each fall as we welcome students to the university. The Support Community for Instructional Technology, or SCIT, invited five high school faculty from the area to discuss their recent experiences teaching high school...Read more

We're excited to announce that this year’s Innovations in Teaching with Technology Award (ITTA) will begin accepting proposals on Thursday, Sept. 14. This award provides funding for instructors to showcase their creative use of instructional technology to enhance student learning at Iowa. We seek...Read more

We hope you feel recharged after a well-deserved break and are excited for another academic year. As you continue to work on your ICON course sites, now is the perfect time to read about the ICON summer updates that you might have missed. 1. Bulk Publish and Unpublish Module Items Now, in the...Read more

The ITS Office of Teaching, Learning, and Technology (OTLT) is here to partner with instructors as they prepare for the fall 2023 semester. Learn best practices for integrating learning technology into your course and help set yourself up for success with ICON, UICapture, Top Hat, Gradescope, and...Read more

The ICON Navigation menu link used to access ICON Direct eTexts is being renamed. Starting in the fall 2023 semester, it will be called “ICON Direct eTexts” instead of “Unizin Engage.” The new link will be added to all courses with ICON Direct eText orders before Monday, Aug. 14, 2023. We hope you...Read more