Congratulations on starting your teaching career at UT!
The Teaching Academy (TA) onboarding activities help you get started with your teaching career at the UT. They are offered quarterly and are open to all teachers. You can sign up to the workshop as part of your continuing professional development hours even if you are not new to the faculty. The upcoming dates are:
Activity
When
Where
Description
Introduction to Canvas
June 1810:00-11:30
TBD
In this hands-on workshop, you will learn about best practices and no-gos in the design of your Canvas courses and find out about the resources that the e-Learning team created to help you design effective Canvas courses in minutes!⚠️ Make sure to have access to your practice course before the workshop!
Digital Tool Carousel
June 1811:30-12:30
In this workshop, you will get an overview of the digital tools that you can use for different educational purposes, e.g., to increase student engagement, design peer feedback activities, etc.
Lunch
June 1812:30-13:20
Lunch Break.
Due to UT Budget conditions, this time the setup is BYOL (bring your own lunch).
DIY Studio Tour
June 1813:30-15:30
SP-201
Visit the DIY Studio, where you can create professional videolectures (or videos for grant applications). We will discuss the benefits of using multimedia in your education and inform you about the support you can receive for your projects.
