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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...Read more

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Peerceptiv: Enhancing Students’ Learning and Saving Time

Are you looking for a way to streamline the peer review process and provide students with more feedback? Meet Peerceptiv .

This user-friendly online platform allows instructors to create assignments and establish a communication framework for students to share...Read more

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Iowa Instructors Awarded $95,939 for Innovative Teaching Projects

This year's Innovations in Teaching with Technology Awards (ITTA) recipients are exploring a range of opportunities, from building a tool to assess language proficiency to developing a learning analytics infrastructure to streamline personalized feedback in large courses.

A Tool to Self...Read more

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Hear Student Feedback on Technology at Iowa

How are students using technology to learn, engage with course materials, and connect with their instructors and peers?

Join the Academic Technology Advisory Council for this year’s Student Technology Panel from 1:30 to 3 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 24, in University...Read more

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Elements of Success: A ‘Game Changer’ for Large Courses

“Elements of Success appealed to me as an opportunity to support student success,” says Philip Combiths, assistant professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders.

Combiths uses the platform in Phonetics, an undergraduate course with 100 second-year students. For many...Read more

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Help Us Improve the OTLT Website and Earn a Gift Card

We’re redesigning our website, and we want to hear from you.

We’re conducting usability studies to learn why you use our website, what information you want, and how you navigate our site.

All selected participants will receive a $25 gift card upon...Read more

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7 Questions to Ask Before Adding Technology to Your Course

New technologies can provide new opportunities for teaching and learning. But with so many available options, it can sometimes be overwhelming. Here are seven questions to help you determine if a technology is right for your course.

How does the technology help...Read more

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