Meeting Class Notes Accommodations with Note Depot
Thursday, October 15, 2026 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Note Depot is a centralized note sharing platform in ICON. Developed at the University of Iowa, this tool can simplify access to note-taking resources and support students with the class notes accommodation.
So, What is Active Learning Anyway?
Friday, October 16, 2026 1:30pm to 3:00pm
The term active learning has been around for decades. We’ll explore what it means and why it matters, especially in the age of AI, share strategies that work in any classroom, and highlight tools available in TILE classrooms. Leave with new ideas and a reimagined activity using active learning. All attendees will be enabled to schedule a TILE classroom.
Graduate Learning Analytics Workshop
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 3:30pm to 4:30pm
We’ll provide an overview of how OTLT can offer streamlined access to anonymous data for research questions that can be addressed using teaching and learning data from completed courses at Iowa. We'll also offer guidance on best practices for graduate students who are considering using this data for a thesis or dissertation.
Teaching students how to use technology
Thursday, October 22, 2026 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Instructors are often the first people students go to when they help using technology for their courses. This session will cover things to consider when selecting classroom technologies, resources to help with them, and ways to share them with students.
Engage with a community
We facilitate or co-facilitate communities related to technology and teaching and learning data on campus. These groups provide opportunities to connect with others and learn how instructors are implementing these tools in their courses.
Request a training
We offer one-on-one and departmental trainings related to instructional technology, classroom technology, and teaching and learning data.