Tag: teaching
Video Conferencing Best Practices
Meeting online is like meeting in person, and there are a few commonly used audio and video best practices, but standard meeting etiquette is even more important when using online tools. This guide will walk you through video conferencing basics, such as adjusting your viewing angle, making eye contact, and presenting yourself in a professional […]
May 13, 2022
2021-2022 Faculty and Staff Technology Guide
Created exclusively for the University of Nebraska Medical Center, this guide provides you with information about essential applications, services, and security features available to faculty and staff of UNMC. Learn more about: Canvas Echo360 Microsoft Office Suite REDCap TurnItIn UNMC App Store UNMC Mobile App Zoom Gain an understanding of: IT Academic Technologies Consulting IT […]
Apr 29, 2022
Logging Into Poll Everywhere
There is now a UNMC shortcut to log in to Poll Everywhere: Go to poll.unmc.edu and be directly linked to UNMC’s authentication process IT Academic Technologies created a “Quick Clicks” video tutorial to guide you through the process of logging into Poll Everywhere. Poll Everywhere offers self-guided training sessions for those wanting to learn more […]
Apr 29, 2022
Talk I.T. Thru: Importing Rubrics in Canvas
In this episode of the “Talk I.T. Thru” video series, Michael Kozak provides a brief overview of how faculty and staff can import pre-created rubrics into their Canvas courses. For more information on adding rubrics to your Canvas courses, guided instructions are available on the Instructure Community site which can be found here. Other episodes […]
Apr 13, 2022
Teaching with Technology Checklist
Getting started to teach a course utilizing various forms of technology can be a daunting task. This guide will walk you through the essential and best practices for classroom technologies and online teaching tools. Using this checklist, you can apply Universal Design for Learning (UDL) frameworks to your course or courses, as well as contact […]
Apr 13, 2022
Understanding UDL
Watch this 4-minute video by Dr. Analisa McMillan that covers the three steps to UDL.
Mar 25, 2022
Creating an Inclusive Classroom
Inclusive teaching means that all students, irrespective of their abilities or skills, are welcomed holistically into your classroom, whether that is online or in person. As a teacher, your role is to ensure students feel that their contributions and perspectives are equally valued and respected. Read a short slide deck by Dr. Analisa McMillan that […]
Mar 25, 2022
Backward Design
Watch this 6-minute presentation by Dr. Analisa McMillan that walks you through the various stages of backward design.
Mar 24, 2022
Combating Disinformation
In this session, digital literacy expert Mike Caulfield demonstrates how to embed digital literacy practices into teaching.
Feb 11, 2022
REframe Series: The Bias Checklist
This 2-Part Inclusive Pedagogy Workshop is meant to meaningfully improve your curricula and learning environments.
Dec 9, 2021
