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Creating an Inclusive Teaching Environment

By M. Sidury Christiansen, PhD UTSA 2021-2022 Next-Gen Provost Fellow Associate Professor, COEHD Bicultural Bilingual STD This week our Teaching Tip comes from Dina Drozdov,...

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Managing Big Projects

By M. Sidury Christiansen, PhD UTSA 2021-2022 Next-Gen Provost Fellow Associate Professor, COEHD Bicultural Bilingual STD This week our Teaching Tip comes from Ian Thacker,...

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Promoting Higher Level Thinking

By M. Sidury Christiansen, PhD UTSA 2021-2022 Next-Gen Provost Fellow Associate Professor, COEHD Bicultural Bilingual STD This week our Teaching Tip comes from Whitney Chappell,...

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How digital discussions spark connection and collaboration

By Brett W. Copeland, Academic Strategic Communications There are two types of conversations happening online about M. Sidury Christiansen’s class BBL 7213 Ethnological Theory. The ‘official’ or...

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Handling Difficult Discussions

By M. Sidury Christiansen, PhD UTSA 2021-2022 Next-Gen Provost Fellow Associate Professor, COEHD Bicultural Bilingual STD This week our Teaching Tip comes from Zaid Haddad,...

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Ways to Promote Student Engagement

By M. Sidury Christiansen, PhD UTSA 2021-2022 Next-Gen Provost Fellow Associate Professor, COEHD Bicultural Bilingual STD This week our Teaching Tip comes from Alex Mejia,...

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Creating Campus Connections – Online and In-Person

“I am a little nervous coming back in person because of covid but I am excited to be more engaged with my classes because I...

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First Week of Class

By M. Sidury Christiansen, PhDUTSA 2021-2022 Next-Gen Provost FellowAssociate Professor, COEHD Bicultural Bilingual STD This week our Teaching Tip comes from Priya Prasad, Associate Professor...

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Wellbeing

By M. Sidury Christiansen, PhD UTSA 2021-2022 Next-Gen Provost Fellow Associate Professor, COEHD Bicultural Bilingual STD This week our Teaching Tip comes from Becky Huang,...

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Experiential Learning with Google Maps

By M. Sidury Christiansen, PhD UTSA 2021-2022 Next-Gen Provost Fellow Associate Professor, COEHD Bicultural Bilingual STD Academic Innovation (AI) is excited to offer the latest...

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Global Accessibility Awareness Day – How We Are Doing at UTSA & Available Tools To Continue To Improve Inclusion and Accessibility

19 May 2022

Inclusion is a core value at UTSA. The first half of this workshop will provide an overview of how we are working to increase the accessibility of digital content and the second half will focus on tools and programs available to help support faculty as they continue to create an inclusive learning environment at [...]

Teaching Support Hours

27 May 2022

Academic Innovation will be providing office hours for faculty to help with any teaching support needs. Register and Join [...]

Orientation to RowdyFlex: Explore Flexible Teaching & Learning Spaces

31 May 2022

UTSA is excited to introduce new flexible learning spaces available to the Roadrunner community. During this orientation, interested faculty will be guided through examples of innovative learning activities supported by these spaces and provided with an overview of relevant technical features. Log in and enroll [...]

Faculty Coffee Hour

1 June 2022

The Faculty Coffee Chat is designed to provide faculty members the space to discuss current issues they are facing in an inclusive and supportive environment. Faculty consultant Cate Wengelnik from Academic Innovation and faculty members will work together on finding solutions, connecting faculty to resources and encouraging diverse perspectives and ideas. Come join us [...]

Strategies for Inclusive Teaching Institute

6 June 2022

This academy will run June 6 – July 25 , and is taught in a hybrid format with live Zoom sessions on June 6, 10am – 12pm; June 13, 10am – 12pm; June 20, 10am – 12pm; June 27, 10am – 12pm; July 11, 10am – 12pm; & July 18, 10am – 12pm. SITI [...]

Ally Summer 2022 Pilot

13 June 2022

This academy will run June 13 – August 7 and is taught in a hybrid format with live Zoom sessions on July 14, 1pm – 2pm; July 21, 1pm – 2pm; July 28, 1pm – 2pm; & August 4, 1pm – 2pm. To create a more inclusive learning environment and support UTSA’s core value [...]

Faculty Coffee Hour

6 July 2022

Adobe Institute

11 July 2022

This institute will meet Mondays through Thursdays from 7/11/22 through 7/22/22. All sessions (8 total) will last 45 minutes. Participants will be introduced to applications included in Adobe Creative Cloud, a tool that is free for all UTSA faculty, staff, and students. Attendees will be able to complete short projects that will give them [...]

Teaching Support Hours

13 July 2022

Academic Innovation will be providing office hours for faculty to help with any teaching support needs. Register and Join [...]

Faculty Coffee Hour

3 August 2022