Office of Teaching, Learning & Technology

As society eyes networked technology with both excitement and skepticism, universities across the country are deploying systems that collect and analyze vast amounts of student data to predict and support student success and reach other institutional goals. In response to that growing interest,...Read more

In 2014, the Office of Teaching, Learning & Technology (OTLT) launched a new initiative aimed at providing a real-time learning analytics and performance feedback platform for students. Originally implemented in a single course in 2014, this year, approximately 9,500 students across 18 courses...Read more

Starting in spring 2019, the exam scoring process powered by Instructor Tools will change. Recommended and approved by Associate Deans and faculty members on the Academic Technology Advisory Council (ATAC), these changes aim to save faculty members time by simplifying the process of giving partial...Read more

This series highlights an array of teaching strategies implemented by faculty members at the University of Iowa. Each strategy aims to enhance students’ engagement and broaden the scope of their learning. This month’s strategies are provided by Colleen Bringman, Lecturer, Biomedical Engineering...Read more

The Council on Teaching announces the upcoming December 1 st deadline for a Spring 2019 Teaching in Higher Education Travel Award . This award helps support faculty members (clinical, tenure-track/tenured, and instructional track) and P&S staff who require support to attend a conference related...Read more

Since its inception four years ago, the Office of Teaching, Learning & Technology has worked to enhance student learning by creatively connecting instructors and administrators across traditional institutional boundaries. For a second time, the OTLT Center for Teaching has partnered with...Read more