Teaching during and Post Election The UTLC has gathered several resources to aid faculty and instructors as they teach during the 2024 U.S. election cycle. The resources below offer ideas and perspectives on how to handle discussion and dialogue in your classrooms during and after the election. Emotions And Learning… Continue reading…
Supporting Neurodiverse Students Last week, we held the second VOISES panel of the semester featuring students who identify as neurodivergent. Take a moment to learn more about neurodivergence before reading through the full summary:
Mid-Semester Feedback We are fast approaching mid-semester and it is a good time to review your course and solicit students’ views of how the course is going from their perspective. A comprehensive guide from Vanderbilt University walks you through the importance of evaluation and some best practices. It is important to remember… Continue reading…
Supporting Jewish Students during their Holiday Season This week’s teaching tips feature information on supporting students and colleagues during the Jewish High Holiday Season: The Jewish High Holiday Season has begun, consisting of several distinct holidays including Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Simchat Torah, and more. Former Assistant Director of NC Hillel Link and… Continue reading…
Midterm Grades This week’s tips focus on preparing for midterm grades, which you can now start entering in UNCGenie through September 22.
LGBTQIA+ VOISES Panel This week’s tips come from our recent VOISES panel on LGBTQIA+ student experiences. Here are the teaching tips that emerged from the panel discussion, and you can read the full summary by clicking the link below.
Motivating Students Through Goal Setting This week’s tips are about motivating students through goal setting, which is a great practice to use regardless of your course delivery format! As a quick reminder, pronouns are now showing up in multiple UNCG services including Outlook and Canvas. Learn more about how to add… Continue reading…
Generative AI Tips You may not realize it, but we have been using AI technology for years. Siri, Amazon, Netflix, Google Maps, Spotify and Grammarly use AI technology to see patterns, predict actions and suggest next steps based on your behavior. There are over 7,000 AI tools being used now… Continue reading…
Starting the Semester off Strong Welcome back! This weeks teaching tips feature important updates, resources, and reminders to help start your semester off strong.
Scaffolding Group Work This week we present the next tip in our “What’s Working” video series created by UNCG instructors, for UNCG instructors. Each video will be under 5 minutes and features tips you can immediately implement in your classroom. In this week’s video, Hannah Grannemann, Assistant Professor and Director… Continue reading…
