On the Thursday before spring classes begin, the 4CAST (Campus Academic Strategies & Technologies) conference provides University of Iowa faculty and lecturers an opportunity to share and explore new, effective teaching technologies.
“I always enjoy kicking off the spring semester...Read more
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...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,...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...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.
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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
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
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
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
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
