Center for Teaching & Learning

Event    Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Join us for "Enhancing Your Teaching with Kaltura: Creating, Storing and Sharing Videos," a concise, 30-minute workshop designed to empower educators with the skills to effectively use Kaltura for video content. This session will begin with an introduction to Kaltura, followed by step-by-step guidance on installing the software. You'll learn how to record high-quality videos and upload existing content to the media repository. We'll cover best practices for organizing and storing video...
Announcement    Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Are you struggling to help students see the "why" behind general education requirements? You're not alone — faculty across campus report that students view Core courses as hurdles rather than foundations for lifelong learning. Join us for a hands-on workshop that transforms Core IMPACTS into your most powerful teaching tool. In just this session, you'll collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to gain ready-to-use classroom activities, clear connection maps showing students how...
Event    Friday, October 24, 2025
Are you struggling to help students see the "why" behind general education requirements? You're not alone — faculty across campus report that students view Core courses as hurdles rather than foundations for lifelong learning. Join us for a hands-on workshop that transforms Core IMPACTS into your most powerful teaching tool. In just this session, you'll collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to gain ready-to-use classroom activities, clear connection maps showing students how...
Announcement    Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Want to support your students' well-being without sacrificing instructional time? Join us for "Five-Minute Strategies to Boost Student Well-Being in Class," a hands-on session where you'll experience quick, impactful activities to reduce stress, increase engagement and create a supportive learning environment. You'll learn simple strategies and practice them firsthand, leaving you feeling refreshed and ready to integrate these techniques into your teaching. In just one session, you'll...
Event    Friday, September 26, 2025
Want to support your students' well-being without sacrificing instructional time? Join us for "Five-Minute Strategies to Boost Student Well-Being in Class," a hands-on session where you'll experience quick, impactful activities to reduce stress, increase engagement and create a supportive learning environment. You'll learn simple strategies and practice them firsthand, leaving you feeling refreshed and ready to integrate these techniques into your teaching. In just one session, you'll...
Announcement    Friday, August 15, 2025
Are you looking to help your students better understand what success looks like in your course? This three-hour, self-paced online course is designed specifically for you. It’s intended to be completed in six weeks, but work at your own pace. No meetings. No deadlines. Just practical strategies you can apply right away. For each hour you complete, you’ll earn a digital badge by submitting a short, meaningful assignment. We’ll explore Defining Student Success in the first hour, Measuring...
Announcement    Thursday, August 14, 2025
Please see the August issue of Elevate to Celebrate for more information on:Bobcats FIRST: Finding Inner Resilience and Skills to ThriveThe Art of the Warm Demander: Dr. Cynthia AlbyTeaching the Whole Human: Dr. Stephanie JettTeaching with Trust and Flexibility: Helen DuPreeElevating the Student Experience: Kendra EvansTeaching with Authenticity, Curiosity and Connection: Dr. Whitney HeppnerSpotlight on Faculty Awards: Dr. Liz SpeelmanNews from IT
Announcement    Wednesday, August 6, 2025
In this certificated training, you can unlock the full potential of your online teaching with the Brightspace Essentials Training Course for Instructors. This comprehensive course equips you with the essential skills needed to effectively navigate and utilize the Brightspace Learning Management System. Learn to customize your course homepage, create engaging content modules, manage announcements and streamline communication with students. Gain hands-on experience in setting up assignments,...
Event    Tuesday, August 12, 2025
In this certificated training, you can unlock the full potential of your online teaching with the Brightspace Essentials Training Course for Instructors. This comprehensive course equips you with the essential skills needed to effectively navigate and utilize the Brightspace Learning Management System. Learn to customize your course homepage, create engaging content modules, manage announcements and streamline communication with students. Gain hands-on experience in setting up assignments,...
Announcement    Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Instructor Peer Coaching returns this fall with a fresh opportunity for cross-disciplinary collaboration and growth. IPC pairs instructors from different departments or colleges to engage in meaningful, supportive coaching relationships that aim to improve teaching practices and promote professional development.Each coaching cycle includes setting goals, developing and implementing an action plan and engaging in reflective review. The Center for Teaching and Learning will provide training...