Faculty Commons Newsletter | October Edition

Below is the text-only version of the October 2020 Faculty Commons Newsletter. 10 MINUTE TUNE UP Things you can do in 10 minutes or less to improve your course. Try a community-building exercise to help students connect before midterms hit. Check out these great, easy...

Winter Course Materials

Faculty need course materials that are seamlessly integrated into their courses, and students hope for materials that are affordable and available when class begins. The University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press is here to help, and provides these ...

Introducing: Poll Everywhere

Allow us to introduce UD’s latest polling tool, Poll Everywhere. Poll Everywhere is an online polling platform that collects real-time responses from students using any computer or mobile device with internet access. An alternative to Zoom polls and iClickers, Poll...

Formal Mentoring at UD

Faculty need a variety of mentors throughout their career, including formal mentors. Per the Faculty Handbook, departments or colleges should maintain formal mentoring protocols at least for assistant professors. Formal mentoring is more important than ever during...