Facilitator: Natalia Kouraeva, Senior Instructional Designer, UOES Audience: Administrative staff, graduate students and/or postdocs, lecturers, teaching faculty (NTT), tenure-line faculty This workshop is designed to explore how to design courses and materials that are accessible to all students. We will cover the basics of online accessibility, focusing on best practices for creating accessible course materials … Read More
Overview Driven by curiosity and collaboration, TIIP’s SoTL Community of Practice offers a welcoming space for instructors to exchange ideas, reflect on classroom practices, and explore evidence-based teaching strategies. Whether you’re looking to spark new ideas, discuss pedagogical research, or connect with peers across disciplines, this community provides a supportive environment to recharge your teaching … Read More
Facilitator: Jamie Kim, Yhosep Barba Blanco Having confidence in your abilities as an instructor is a key component for successful teaching and for feeling comfortable in the classroom or virtual classroom. In this session, we discuss strategies for boosting your teaching self-efficacy: for example, through preparation, student interaction, peer observation, affirmation, and more. This session … Read More
What does it mean to teach in an age of AI? This fall, join us to read and discuss The Norton Guide to AI-Aware Teaching, a practical resource for instructors thinking intentionally about how AI is reshaping their courses, including a Rutgers connection: our own instructors are cited in the book. Across four virtual sessions facilitated by Rutgers … Read More
Overview Crystal Akers (Linguistics, School of Arts and Sciences) will practice her upcoming talk at OLC – Accelerate: Speed Limits, Signals, Speed Bumps, and Racetracks. It is focused on helping students develop judgments about when and how to use AI. Whether you’re just starting to think about GenAI’s impact on your classroom, actively experimenting with new approaches, questioning … Read More
What does it mean to teach in an age of AI? This fall, join us to read and discuss The Norton Guide to AI-Aware Teaching, a practical resource for instructors thinking intentionally about how AI is reshaping their courses, including a Rutgers connection: our own instructors are cited in the book. Across four virtual sessions facilitated by Rutgers … Read More
Facilitators: Gill Woody, Amirtha Giridhar As AI tools are becoming more widely available, both educators and students are faced with new challenges about the ethical use of these tools. What is your role as a TA when faced with these challenges? This workshop will look at how to navigate academic integrity violations and potential misuses, … Read More
What does it mean to teach in an age of AI? This fall, join us to read and discuss The Norton Guide to AI-Aware Teaching, a practical resource for instructors thinking intentionally about how AI is reshaping their courses, including a Rutgers connection: our own instructors are cited in the book. Across four virtual sessions facilitated by Rutgers … Read More
Facilitators: Sophia Fox-Dichter, Karen Bacalia This workshop is ideal for Teaching Assistants looking to create a more engaging lab experience for their students. This session discusses teaching strategies for practical labs which emphasize hands-on skills and experiential learning as well as statistical labs focused on data analysis. This session is part of the Improving Your … Read More
What does it mean to teach in an age of AI? This fall, join us to read and discuss The Norton Guide to AI-Aware Teaching, a practical resource for instructors thinking intentionally about how AI is reshaping their courses, including a Rutgers connection: our own instructors are cited in the book. Across four virtual sessions facilitated by Rutgers instructors, we’ll work through the … Read More