CTL manages and runs several learning sessions (Lunch & Learn), hands-on workshops (Workshops), and “Teacher Improvement Groups” (Faculty Learning Community) throughout the year. All UT faculty and staff are welcome to participate. Advanced registration is encouraged, as seating in meetings are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Registration is required to receive a certificate of completion.
Academic Convocation
January
| Title | Presented By | Type | Date & Time | In-Person/Virtual | Recording |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans: Got your Six Training & Best Ways to Work With Veterans | Karl Watters
Aaron Ahern |
Student Services | Fri, Jan 12 at 1:00pm | Virtual | View recording |
| Maximizing Engagement: Crafting Effective Instructional Videos | Katy Houghton
Kevin Harris |
UT-Online | Fri, Jan 19 at 1:00pm | Virtual | View recording |
| Creating Video Quizzes with Kaltura | Diana Maughan | Workshop | Thurs, Jan 25 at 12:00pm | Virtual | View recording |
February
| Title | Presented by | Type | Date & Time | In-Person/Virtual | Recording |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interfolio Workshop | Dr. Samuel Tobler
Diana Maughan |
Faculty Affairs | Tues, Feb 6 at 4:00pm | In-Person | |
| DRC: Reasonable Accommodations, Temporary Accommodations, Neurodiversity Initiatives, New Remodel, Etc. | Baako Wahabu | Student Services | Fri, Feb 9 at 2:00pm | Virtual | View recording |
| Empowering Our Students Athletes for Academic Success | Dr. Tasha Toy | Building Bridges | Thurs, Feb 15 at 12:00pm | Virtual | View recording |
| Tone Matters: Engage Students with an Inclusive Syllabus | Dr. Xin Wang | UT Online | Fri, Feb 16 at 12:00pm | Asynchronous – Fostering Connection Resource | |
| Interfolio Workshop | Dr. Samuel Tobler
Diana Maughan |
Faculty Affairs | Fri, Feb 23 at 3:00pm | In-Person |
March
| Title | Presented By | Type | Date & Time | In-Person/Virtual | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Using Data to Create Inclusivity in the Classroom | Dr. Tasha Toy | Building Bridges | Mon, March 4 at 3:00pm | Virtual | View recording |
| Polytechnic Trailblazers: The Future of Innovative Teaching | Teaching and Learning Committee
Center for Teaching & Learning (CTL) |
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success Conference | Fri, Mar 22 at 8:00am | In-Person | View recordings |
| Andragogy 2.0: Evolving Online Adult Ed for Gen Z | Katy Houghton
Meg Swanson |
UT Online | Thurs Mar 28 at 2:00pm | Virtual | Enroll here |
April
| Title | Type | Presented By | Date & Time | In-Person/Virtual | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIB: Training for Fostering Diversity and Inclusion | Student Services | Mike Nelson | Thurs, Apr 4 at 1:00pm | Virtual | |
| When Is It a Good Idea to Use Virtual Reality (VR) Technology in My Online Course? | UT-Online | Jordan Ellsworth | Wed, April 10 at 1 pm | Virtual | View recording |
| Presentations on Culturally Responsive Teaching | Building Bridges | Dr. Tasha Toy | Thurs, Apr 11 at 1:30pm | In-person | |
| Empower Your Students with NACE Career Readiness Skills with Career Services | Student Services | Asha Stapley | Wed, Apr 17 at 2:00pm | Virtual | Register |
August
| Title | Type | Date & Time | In-Person/Virtual | Recording |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom Technology Training | Workshop | Thurs, Aug 10 at 2:00pm | In-Person | |
| New Faculty Mentor and Mentee Luncheon | Wed, Aug 16 at 12:00pm | In-Person | ||
| Integrating AI Tools into Your Curriculum | Workshop | Thurs, Aug 17 at 1:00pm | Virtual | View recording |
| Inclusive Learning Community | Information Seminar | Fri, Aug 18 at 1:00pm | In-Person | |
| Classroom Technology Training | Workshop | Fri, Aug 18 at 3:00pm | In-Person | |
| Classroom Technology Training | Workshop | Wed, Aug 23 at 3:00pm | In-Person | |
| Virtual-Copyleak Open Help Sessions | Workshop | Thurs, Aug 24 at 2:00pm | Virtual | View recording |
| In-Person-Copyleak Open Help Sessions | Workshop | Wed, Aug 30 at 3:00pm | In-Person | |
| Classroom Technology Training | Workshop | Wed, Aug 30 at 3:00pm | In-Person |
September
| Title | Type | Date & Time | In-Person/Virtual | Recording |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Integrating AI Tools into Your Curriculum | Workshop | Thurs, Sept 7 at 3:00pm | Virtual | View recording |
| Proctorio: Ensuring Exam Security for Online Courses | Workshop | Fri, Sept 8 at 1:00pm | Virtual | View recording |
| What is Inclusive Teaching | Building Bridges | Mon, Sept 18 at 2:00pm | In-Person | |
| Learning Myths that Hinder Effective Learning | Lunch & Learn | Thurs, Sep 21 at 12:00pm | In-Person |
October
| Title | Type | Date & Time | In-Person/Virtual | Recording |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Integrating AI Tools into Your Curriculum | Workshop | Thurs, Sept 7 at 3:00pm | In-Person | |
| Students Mental Health and Utah Tech Resources | Student Services | Tues, Oct 10 at 1:00pm | Virtual | View recording |
| Microaggression in Your Classroom | Building Bridges | Thurs, Oct 19 at 1:00pm | Virtual | View recording |
| UT-Online: Why Students Are Anxious About Online Learning—And What We Can Do About It | Workshop | Fri, Oct 20 at 1:00pm | Virtual | View recording |
| Canvas New Quizzes | Workshop | Wed, Oct 25th at 2:00pm | Virtual | View recording |
November
| Title | Type | Date & Time | In-Person/Virtual | Recording |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Integrating AI Tools into Your Curriculum | Workshop | Thurs, Nov 2 at 3:00pm | Virtual | View recording |
| Campus Rec: Programming for faculty / staff, outdoor rec, etc. | Student Services | Fri, Nov 3 at 1:00pm | Virtual | View recording |
| UT-Online: Universal Design for Learning (UDL) | Workshop | Fri, Nov 10 at 1:00pm | Virtual | |
| Empowering International Students for Success | Building Bridges | Tues, Nov 14 at 3:00pm | In-Person | |
| Teaching Strategies To Help Your Students Be More Effective Learners | Lunch & Learn | Thurs, Nov 16 at 12:00pm | Virtual |