Strategies for Success
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.
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Teaching Travel Awards: Upcoming Deadline
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...Read more
Setting the Stage for a Deeper Kind of Learning
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...Read more
First-Generation College Student Celebration Day
About one in four undergraduates at the University of Iowa are first-generation students (from families with parents or legal guardians who have not completed a bachelor’s degree). While first-generation students may experience college differently than their...Read more
ICON Direct Order Tool Now Available for Spring eText Orders
Continuing its mission to save students money and enhance academic success, ICON Direct looks towards the spring semester.
Launched this fall, ICON Direct gave students the option...Read more
Strategies for Success
This series highlights an array of teaching strategies implemented by faculty members at the University of Iowa. Each strategy aims to enhance student engagement and broaden the scope of their learning.
This month’s strategies are...Read more
ITTA Proposal Deadline Quickly Approaching
Do you have an idea for an innovative teaching project that involves technology and focusses on student learning? The Innovations in Teaching with Technology Awards (ITTA) might provide the support you need....Read more
TILE Celebrates 500 Instructors
In only eight years, the TILE program has managed to leave a lasting impact on over 500 faculty members and thousands of students across the UI campus.
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UI Launches ICON Direct to Save Students Money on Textbooks
This fall, the University of Iowa launched ICON Direct, an online platform that gives students the option of buying digital textbooks and course materials at a much lower cost than their printed equivalents... Continue ReadingRead more
Collaboratory Course Spotlight: Matt Hill, World Archaeology
For Associate Professor of Anthropology Matt Hill, the Learning Design Collaboratory was an opportunity to transform his teaching on multiple levels.
“I worked with a fabulous team...Read more