Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning

The Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning is dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and assessing teaching effectiveness and student learning. In addition to the events listed below, we are always available for individual consultations or workshops designed specifically for your department or college.  Many workshops can be applied towards the CITL teaching certificates. Learn more about our teaching certificates. 

 

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    • 10:00 - 11:00 am
      8/4/2020

    Join us for virtual office hours every Tuesday from 10am to 11am on Zoom. Jamie and Megan will be there to answer your questions about emerging technologies, other educational tech on campus, how you can access our spaces, and anything else of interest!

    • 1:00 - 2:00 pm
      8/4/2020

    Rubrics are scoring tools that help students better understand your expectations while enhancing the consistency and fairness of your grading. They can also increase student motivation and grading efficiency.

    • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
      8/5/2020

    In the Compass Grade Center, you can determine what columns appear and how they are ordered. You can also program columns so grades calculate automatically and quickly generate student performance reports.

    • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
      8/6/2020

    While teaching a large-enrollment course face-to-face can be challenging enough, the prospect of moving that class online can seem daunting. This workshop will discuss several easy-to-apply strategies instructors can use to better design and deliver engaging, high quality large-enrollment courses online.

    • 1:00 - 2:00 pm
      8/10/2020

    Wondering how to increase student interaction in your fully online or socially-distanced classroom? This hands-on workshop introduces a variety of digital collaboration tools designed to increase participation individually and in groups.

    • 10:00 - 11:00 am
      8/11/2020

    Join us for virtual office hours every Tuesday from 10am to 11am on Zoom. Jamie and Megan will be there to answer your questions about emerging technologies, other educational tech on campus, how you can access our spaces, and anything else of interest!

    • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
      8/11/2020

    Please see the event details for a video you should watch prior to the session. We will start with a brief walk-through of general video production tools. Then, you will have a chance to ask questions or get 1-1 help with a member of the media team. This is an “office hours” style session, so feel free to join any time during the hour.

    • 1:00 - 2:00 pm
      8/11/2020

    Now that you’ve copied the content of last semester’s Compass site into your new one, it’s time to change the due dates, remove old discussion posts, and update a bunch of other things. Doing this thoroughly and efficiently doesn’t have to be tedious! Here you’ll learn what to do, how to do it, and why it matters.

    • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
      8/12/2020

    Compass can help you create and assess meaningful group assignments that advance your course’s objectives. Learn how to maximize this feature and support student collaboration.

    • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
      8/13/2020

    Learn about some of the key features available in Zoom. You will also have a chance to ask questions about how to use Zoom effectively for your course.

    • 1:00 - 2:00 pm
      8/13/2020

    Please see the event details for resources you should view prior to the session. We will start with a brief walk-through of Illinois Media Space and other video production tips. Then, you will have a chance to ask questions or get 1-1 help with a member of the media team. This is an “office hours” style session, so feel free to join any time during the hour.

    • 2:00 - 3:00 pm
      8/13/2020

    Please see the event details for resources you should view prior to the session. We will start with a brief walk-through of video editing tools and tips. Then, you will have a chance to ask questions or get 1-1 help with a member of the media team. This is an “office hours” style session, so feel free to join any time during the hour.

    • 10:00 - 11:00 am
      8/18/2020

    Join us for virtual office hours every Tuesday from 10am to 11am on Zoom. Jamie and Megan will be there to answer your questions about emerging technologies, other educational tech on campus, how you can access our spaces, and anything else of interest!

    • 1:00 - 2:00 pm
      8/18/2020

    Rubrics are scoring tools that help students better understand your expectations while enhancing the consistency and fairness of your grading. They can also increase student motivation and grading efficiency.

    • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
      8/19/2020

    In the Compass Grade Center, you can determine what columns appear and how they are ordered. You can also program columns so grades calculate automatically and quickly generate student performance reports.

    • 10:00 - 11:00 am
      8/20/2020

    Learn how to use the automated Proctorio tool to proctor and ensure the integrity of high-stakes assessments in your Compass 2g course site.

    • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
      8/21/2020

    Learn how to use the automated Proctorio tool to proctor and ensure the integrity of high-stakes assessments in your Moodle course site.

    • 10:00 - 11:00 am
      8/25/2020

    Join us for virtual office hours every Tuesday from 10am to 11am on Zoom. Jamie and Megan will be there to answer your questions about emerging technologies, other educational tech on campus, how you can access our spaces, and anything else of interest!

    • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
      8/25/2020

    Please see the event details for resources you should view prior to the session. After a quick walk-through introduction to Digication, the campus ePortfolio platform, we'll lead you through the creation of a custom ePortfolio template to use in your course.

    • 1:00 - 2:00 pm
      8/25/2020

    Now that you’ve copied the content of last semester’s Compass site into your new one, it’s time to change the due dates, remove old discussion posts, and update a bunch of other things. Doing this thoroughly and efficiently doesn’t have to be tedious! Here you’ll learn what to do, how to do it, and why it matters.

    • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
      8/26/2020

    Compass can help you create and assess meaningful group assignments that advance your course’s objectives. Learn how to maximize this feature and support student collaboration.

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Register to receive our bi-weekly newsletter highlighting upcoming workshops and timely teaching tips.