Past Programs
Previous Programs & Institutes
2024 AI Institute: Educate, Innovate, Iterate
UNCG’s first AI Institute will be held in-person on May 6, 2024 and offers the campus community an opportunity to come together to engage in critical dialogues and information sharing about the effective and ethical applications of Generative Artificial Intelligence for teaching and learning.
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Adapt Conference (2020-2023)
Adapt was an annual teaching and learning conference held each May from 2020-2023. The conference theme changed each year to reflect the current educational landscape and provide resources and community for educators across campus. Visit the Canvas sites below to gain access to previous recorded sessions.
Adapt 2020 Canvas site
Adapt 2021 Canvas site
Adapt 2022 Canvas site
Adapt 2023 and UDL Institute Canvas site
Small Steps, Big Impact Podcast
You can make a big impact on student success through small steps. The Small Steps, Big Impact Podcast ran from fall 2022-fall 2023. The podcast explored how to create supportive and welcoming learning environments where all students can thrive. Building classrooms that reflect these values requires ongoing effort and thoughtful practice. Our Small Steps, Big Impact podcast provides practical strategies and discussions to help educators create engaging and accessible learning spaces for everyone.
Literary Circles
Literary Circles unite instructors around a particular topic and text (book, articles, and/or podcasts) related to the scholarship on teaching and learning. We provide the resources, and instructors provide thoughtful conversation!
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May 2025: AI Conference
2025 AI Conference: Educate, Innovate, Iterate
UNCG’s second AI event will be held in-person on May 12, 2025 and offers the campus community an opportunity to come together to engage in critical dialogues, learn from one another, and explore emerging concepts for AI literacy.
May 12, 2025
May 2025: Accessibility Incubator
In preparation for campus compliance with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, join the UTLC and campus partners for a two day course retrofitting incubator. Bring your course and work directly with campus experts to ensure your courses are accessible and compliant before spring 2026! We’ll bring the snacks.
May 22-23, 2025
More information to come.
May 2025: General Education Institute
Teaching in the MAC program? Join the General Education Council (GEC) and the UTLC as we explore the teaching in MAC.
Part 1: Civics & Community Competency
(9:00-12:00PM): examine the new Civics and Community competency, faculty perspectives on teaching the Foundations of American Democracy documents, collaborative work time.
Part 2: All Competencies
(1:00-3:00PM): facilitated breakout groups discussing different competencies in MAC.
May 19, 2025