Center for Teaching & Learning

Announcement    Friday, August 11, 2023
The journey of growth, discovery and empowerment has led our participants to this momentous achievement at the 4th annual High-Impact Practices (HIPs) Summer Institute 2023. Amidst engaging collaborative learning, participants embodied the spirit of innovation and educational excellence. As participants step forward into the future, armed with fresh perspectives and an enriched toolkit from their mentors and course resources, the knowledge gained is a stepping stone to even greater...
Announcement    Thursday, July 27, 2023
The Objective Selection Form (OSF) is open for the summer 2023 semester and ends by the closing date of student surveys. The OSF allows faculty to identify targeted learning objectives to measure teaching effectiveness, and faculty response to the OSF drives summative results on the Student Rating of Instruction Survey (SRIS). The primary indicator of teaching effectiveness is how well students rate their progress on learning objectives that faculty mark as important or essential on...
Announcement    Tuesday, July 25, 2023
Significant changes are coming to Quizzes in GeorgiaVIEW! As of Friday, July 28, the following updates will be in effect: The New Quiz Creation Experience will be on by default, with no option to opt out. The layout is changing, but it closely matches the New Assignment and New Discussion tools. Major changes to the quiz timing options include:  The option to allow a grace period will no longer be available.  During quiz setup, instructors can choose to automatically submit...
Announcement    Thursday, July 6, 2023
Mastering Canva: Unleashing Your Visual Creativity! Facilitated by: Jaclyn Queen July 12, 1 p.m. July 13, 1 p.m. Calling all higher education instructors! Join us for an illuminating Canva Demo Workshop, tailored specifically to enhance your teaching toolkit, with a special focus on incorporating captivating videos into your instruction. In this engaging session, we'll explore the powerful features of Canva, a versatile graphic design tool, and its practical applications in the realm...
Event    Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Mastering Canva: Unleashing Your Visual Creativity! Facilitated by: Jaclyn Queen July 12, 1 p.m. July 13, 1 p.m. Calling all higher education instructors! Join us for an illuminating Canva Demo Workshop, tailored specifically to enhance your teaching toolkit, with a special focus on incorporating captivating videos into your instruction. In this engaging session, we'll explore the powerful features of Canva, a versatile graphic design tool, and its practical applications in the realm...
Announcement    Tuesday, June 27, 2023
The Objective Selection Form (OSF) is open for the summer 2023 semester and ends by the closing date of student surveys. The OSF allows faculty to identify targeted learning objectives to measure teaching effectiveness, and faculty response to the OSF drives summative results on the Student Rating of Instruction Survey (SRIS). The primary indicator of teaching effectiveness is how well students rate their progress on learning objectives that faculty mark as important or essential on...
Announcement    Tuesday, June 6, 2023
The 4th Annual High Impact Practices (HIPs) Summer Institute: Incorporating Transformative Experiences into the Classroom is a professional development opportunity sponsored by GC Journeys and hosted by the Center for Teaching and Learning. The institute provides faculty with the opportunity to engage with expert guest speakers on incorporating or enhancing elements of transformative experiences into their classrooms. Through collaboration, mentorship and insightful discussions, participants...
Announcement    Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Please see the May 2023 CTL newsletter for more information on: Spotlighting Sandra Trujillo and Teaching ARTS 1201: Three-Dimensional Design News from the CTL - Impact Your Teacher Effectiveness Ratings through the Objective Selection Form (OSF); Congratulating Dr. David Weese - Second Completer of the Digital Bootcamp!; Office Hours for Summer 2023 GeorgiaVIEW Updates Upcoming CTL Blockbuster Workshops - Supercharge with MS Teams Education App Add-ons!; Unlocking the Power of...
Announcement    Thursday, May 18, 2023
The Center for Teaching and Learning will be following the university-wide modified summer schedule from May 8 through August 4. During this time, office hours will be as follows: Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. and Friday: 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. During the weeks of May 29, June 19 and July 3, our office hours will be 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday – Friday. Per the official GCSU holiday calendar, our office will be closed on May 29, June 19, July 3 and July 4. As a reminder, GeorgiaVIEW help...
Announcement    Wednesday, May 17, 2023
We are thrilled to extend our warmest congratulations to the participants of the first cohort of the Center for Teaching & Learning’s Active Learning 101, held in spring 2023. Dr. Lee Kirven, Lecturer of Spanish and Dr. Wathsala Medawala, Associate Professor of Chemistry are remarkable faculty members who’ve embraced active learning strategies, paving the way for transformative educational experiences. We commend them for their dedication and enthusiasm and are immensely proud to have...