Past Events
Join us for a discussion series around The Missing Course: Everything They Never Taught You About College Teaching by David Gooblar. This book is written as a “course” that will offer both new and experienced instructors practical tools and strategies to help students learn and lead to success.
PTF Think Tanks invite instructors to discuss problems and tackle tough topics in a safe environment among a diverse group of fellow faculty. This session will focus on ways to promote student wellbeing within the classroom and course context. All instructors are welcome!
New Quizzes will become the only quiz option in Canvas by summer 2022. We will present an overview of New Quizzes, a comparison of "Classic" vs "New" Quizzes and when to make the switch (Comparison Document (Links to an external site.)). For more information, please see the Timeline for New Quizzes (Links to an external site.).
PTF Monthly Meetings are for current and alumni Fellows to come together for updates, discuss new ideas, and hear about second-year PTF projects-in-process.
Curious about when students see feedback and grades? Want to add an automatic Late Policy to your gradebook or adjust the default Grade Posting Policy? What are all of those options hiding under the three dots and what function does the Grade Detail Tray serve? Join us as we provide an overview of the Gradebook and help demystify the drop-downs and dots.
Workshop for instructors to explore and practice evidence-based teaching strategies for dealing with tense classroom moments
Join us for a discussion series around The Missing Course: Everything They Never Taught You About College Teaching by David Gooblar. This book is written as a “course” that will offer both new and experienced instructors practical tools and strategies to help students learn and lead to success.
This workshop is intended for instructors interested in streamlining the process of moving Zoom recordings into Panopto.
Join us for a Q & A with Dr. Jade E. Davis directly following her closing keynote for the UTELL: Play, Imagination, and Liberatory pedagogy fall seminars.
Dr. Jade E. Davis will provide a closing keynote for the UTELL: Play, Imagination, and Liberatory Pedagogy fall seminars. Dr. Davis is the Director of Educational Technology and Learning Management at the University of Pennsylvania Libraries (previously the Director of Digital Project Management at Columbia University Libraries and the Program Director for ePortfolio and Digital Initiatives at LaGuardia Community College). Be prepared to be challenged, inspired and playful!