Center for Teaching & Learning

Announcement    Tuesday, June 2, 2026
We hope your summer is allowing you time to decompress and relax. We know that folks use summer to catch up on projects and participate in continued improvement. We hope to help. Please see below CTL’s upcoming offerings for this summer. With topics like artificial intelligence and accessibility on the rise, we felt it would be helpful to offer programming related to those. Registrants will be sent a link before the workshop takes place.We hope you can make it! You can register for...
Announcement    Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Please see the May issue of Elevate to Celebrate for more information on:Celebrating Our Graduating Instructors: Drs. Denise Cochran, Melanie Hammond and Helen DuPreeThe Power of Conversation in the Classroom: Dr. Jim Winchester's Lasting ImpactTeaching Beyond the Classroom: Dr. Sandra Godwin's Lasting ImpactArt, Community and the Practice of Freedom: Celebrating Valerie ArandaGuiding Future Nurses: Dr. Glynnis Haley's Teaching LegacyFinding Joy in Teaching: Dr. Cynthia Alby's LegacyNews from IT
Announcement    Tuesday, August 25, 2026
As shared in a previous announcement, the Learning Management System Storage Policy was recently adopted by the USG. In accordance with this policy and to help improve the management of the LMS, courses in GeorgiaVIEW that are more than five (5) years old (or that have not been accessed in the last five years) will soon be deleted from GeorgiaVIEW. Please review the important information below and contact us if you have any questions or need assistance.Exactly Which Courses Will Be...
Announcement    Wednesday, May 6, 2026
As shared in a previous announcement, the Learning Management System Storage Policy was recently adopted by the USG. In accordance with this policy and to help improve the management of the LMS, courses in GeorgiaVIEW that are more than five (5) years old (or that have not been accessed in the last five years) will soon be deleted from GeorgiaVIEW. Please review the important information below and contact us if you have any questions or need assistance.Exactly which courses will be...
Announcement    Tuesday, May 5, 2026
In this certificated training, discover how to transform your teaching with Active Learning 101, a foundational course designed to create engaging, student-centered learning environments. Learn to develop dynamic course content, effectively use GeorgiaVIEW/D2L and other technologies and craft interactive materials that promote hands-on learning. Ideal for instructors at all levels, this course blends online lectures, interactive modules and practical assignments to invigorate your...
Announcement    Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Your feedback matters! We value your feedback and invite you to complete your Spring Term 2026 course evaluations. The survey period opened April 15 and closes May 6. Every survey is confidential, and your thoughtful responses regarding the instructional aspects of the course provide faculty with insights about course effectiveness and give insight into future improvements for the course and programs.Your instructor may set aside time in class to complete the surveys. Any device with...
Announcement    Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Thank you for encouraging students to complete the Student Rating of Instruction Survey. We want to provide you with a few suggestions to consider to increase response rates with your students: Research and best practice consistently show that the most significant factor in increasing participation in online student rating surveys is for faculty to express and demonstrate how the results are essential and used in making meaningful course change(s).The next most influential factor is...
Announcement    Friday, April 3, 2026
Check out these new features that are currently available in GeorgiaVIEW/D2L!Lock Quiz Attempt into a Single Login SessionInstructors now have the option to restrict a quiz attempt to a single active session. This means that once a student begins a quiz attempt, they cannot leave and later resume the attempt on another device or in another login session. View Create and configure a quiz to learn more. Auto-Zero GradingThis new feature gives instructors the option to have the LMS automatically...
Announcement    Monday, April 20, 2026
Thank-a-Teacher @ GCSU is now open for the Spring 2026 semester through May 15! Since its launch, hundreds of student nominations have highlighted the dedication and impact of GCSU instructors.These nominations go beyond recognition, serving as documented evidence of student success, as told by the students themselves. They also contribute to:Boosting morale and motivationSupporting professional portfolios (i.e., tenure and promotion)Strengthening instructor-student relationshipsShowcasing...
Announcement    Monday, April 20, 2026
Is there a GC instructor who has positively impacted your life, and you want to recognize them? If so, the Center for Teaching and Learning developed a Thank-a-Teacher @ GCSU program that allows you to do just that. By completing a short survey, you can tell us how a GCSU instructor has helped you reach your goals, and we will send them a letter and certificate on your behalf. No acknowledgment is too small; acknowledging someone who makes a difference enables you to make a positive...