November 4-8, 2024 represents the 17th annual celebration of distance/digital learning and will feature a week of activities focused on topics associated with teaching and learning in online and hybrid modalities. Our team will conduct a series of webinars throughout the week. In addition to these sessions, you are encouraged to participate in other online…
Join the Open Educational Resources FLC to meet with faculty and participate in multi-disciplinary, cross-departmental conversations to explore, create, collaborate, and implement the use of open educational resources for your courses. With two flexible tracks planned for this FLC, faculty who are novices with OER and faculty with a more intermediate understanding will be given…
SU Rincón de Lectura(SU Reading Corner) Spanish book club! ¿Te gusta discutir libros con amigos? Hay un nuevo club de lectura en español que se reunirá una vez al mes durante el año académico para hablar sobre cuentos, poemas, y una novela. Para aquellos que están aprendiendo español o que desean tiempo adicional para preparar…
Cidi DesignPlus Tools are meant for instructors with no coding or HTML experience. They are menu driven design tools that work in Canvas/MyClasses. These design tools enable instructors and course designers to create interactive, accessible, and professional looking course content in the most efficient way. This toolset provides not only the ability to create more…
Instructional Design & Delivery (ID&D) is seeking student employees, who are called Learning Assistants, to start during Fall 2024. Applications are accepted immediately and will continue until the position(s) are filled. Interviews will be scheduled starting September 4, 2024. Applications received by September 3 will be given first consideration. Please see the ID&D Student Learning Assistant Position for more information…
Instructional Design & Delivery is offering start of the semester professional development for faculty and academic staff. Professional development around engaging pedagogy topics and instructional software will be delivered the week of August 12-16 and on August 20. Please see the Faculty Development Calendar for full details and how to register. Topics include but are…
Date: August 21, 2024Time: 8:30 a.m. – Noon Location: Guerrieri Academic Commons – Assembly Hall, room 462 The focus for this year’s event is Reparative Humanism in Higher Education: Recasting Agreements to Humanize Teaching & Learning, which will be led by guest speaker Dr. Mays Imad, associate professor at Connecticut College. Fostering an empowering and nurturing educational environment means we must…
Find out ways generative AI can be used by instructors in the classroom, and how to teach your students the ethical use of AI when incorporated into learning activities. Register to attend online via Zoom….
Each May, the University System of Maryland Council for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning joins the Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation in planning faculty and instructor recognition activities as part of Thank A Teacher Week. This event coincides with National Teacher Appreciation Week, which also is this week! Students are invited to share their…
SU is celebrating A is for Access month, with events and opportunities coordinated and hosted by the Disability Resource Center (DRC), with support from Multicultural Affairs and Instructional Design & Delivery (ID&D). To support this month-long celebration, during the week of April 22-26, ID&D is offering a series of workshops and webinars that focus on…