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We are thrilled to unveil our new website: ctl.indianapolis.iu.edu! Plus, you can also reach us at: go.iu.edu/iuictl.
We’re are also excited to announce our new LinkedIn page! Follow us for the latest and greatest in educational development opportunities, exclusive resources for IU educators, and so much more. Join the buzz and share our page with your colleagues!
Stay connected on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/iuictl, and follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/IUICTL.
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Did you know that the Indianapolis Faculty Council (IFC) approved new guidelines for departments to require students who are in their first year of teaching to complete the hybrid TA Orientation?
This year’s in-person orientation will be held at the Campus Center on August 22, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Chancellor Ramchand will offer the morning welcome, and lunch will be provided.
Invite your students to learn more and register for the in-person and online Canvas course by clicking in this link.
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Wednesday, July 31 | 1 - 3 p.m. | Online - Zoom
Register » Organizer: Kevin Mickey and Presenters: The POLIS Center and the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and and Engineering
This webinar showcases a range of powerful desktop and online mapping and spatial analysis tools, data, and other resources designed to enhance higher education teaching, service, and research activities. These resources are versatile and applicable across numerous disciplines, including health, public safety, public policy, economics, history, archaeology, geography, planning, informatics, and more.
A key feature of the webinar is SAVI, an online platform offering free interactive mapping and analysis tools, downloadable databases, reports, and data literacy workshops. SAVI provides access to thousands of data variables detailing the socio-economic characteristics of Indiana communities over multiple decades. Data themes include demographic trends, social determinants of health, social services, crime, education, and more. The webinar will also present examples of how SAVI resources have been utilized to support university research and teaching.
Additionally, the webinar introduces ArcGIS Online, a tool for creating customized, interactive maps and dashboards that can enrich course content and support research. Participants will also learn about the extensive array of Indiana demographic and environmental geospatial data resources and training available to faculty and students.
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August 5 and 6, 12 - 1 p.m. | Online - Zoom
Register » Organizer: Anusha S. Rao and Presenter: Anusha S Rao
Can you design a syllabus that fosters your students’ sense of belonging from day one and promotes inclusion and equity throughout the semester? Attend this two-part webinar where you will learn about the latest in syllabus design for inclusion and equity at the first session and apply the syllabus review guide and revise your syllabus in the second session. Bring a syllabus that you’d like to revise!
In the first session on August 5, you will learn about the latest research, strategies, and tool for syllabus design and how students and instructor perceive and use the syllabus as learning and teaching tool.
In the second session on August 6, you will explore Equity Accelerator’s Syllabus Review Guide in detail and apply it to revise your syllabus to make it more welcoming and communicate your goal for creating and inclusive and equitable learning environment for your students.
We recommend that you attend both sessions to make the most of the webinar and revise your syllabus in preparation for the fall semester. Please note that when you register for the first session, you will be automatically registered for the second session.
This event aligns with the following IUSM Academy of Teaching Scholars program competencies: Curriculum and Course Design (C)
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Thursday, August 8 | 1 - 2:30 p.m. | Online - Zoom
Register » Organizer: DEPI and Presenter: April Law and Julia Sanders
Speed Dating with Learning Technologies encourages participants to date a range of potential technology tools and services, gaining exposure to a lot of resources within a short period of time. Participants at the event will have nine minutes to speed date a specific tool or service. Each Zoom breakout room will feature a resource and matchmakers (presenters).
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