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Podcasts
Avg. Episode Length: 10-15 minutes, released monthly
Host: Dr. Rose Muravchick, The Center for Teaching & Assessment of Learning
Content: Features special guests that discuss highlights from monthly Friday Roundtable
Avg. Episode Length: 30-60 minutes
Host: New Books Network
Content: Features hosts and authors discussing recently released books in education.
Avg. Episode Length: usually 30-40 minutes
Host: Teaching in Higher Ed
Content: Features a wide range of topics including digital pedagogy, students, work\life, and teaching. Each episode page features quotes from the episode and links to mentioned resources.
Commons News
News from UDIT
NEW IT EMAIL ADDRESS Have you heard? UDIT is switching from consult@udel.edu to AskIT@udel.edu for emailed help requests. But, don't worry, emails sent to consult@udel.edu will temporarily be forwarded to the new address while everyone adjusts to the...
read moreSeptember 2019 Teaching To-do list
☐DateTaskWebsite or Notes☐ Request my Canvas Course sitewww.udel.edu/canvas☐ Set up my MyUD page to get easy access to all of my most-used web servicesmy.udel.edu ☐ Check out the UD syllabus template to easily create my course...
read moreMiddle States 2021: The Road Ahead
As the UD community prepares for our site-visit from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, we want to keep you posted on opportunities to be involved in the discussion across our campuses. You can read about the Middle States Standards for Accreditation,...
read moreIntroducing ADVANCE as a new Faculty Commons partner!
The UD ADVANCE Institute operates with the broad goal of diversifying and strengthening UD's faculty. Originally funded by a five-year $3.3 million National Science Foundation ADVANCE Institutional Transformation grant, the Institute will be supported by the Office of...
read more“Gaining Ground” in your First Year Seminar course
Gaining Ground facilitates First Year Seminar students' active exploration of resources in the library and museums that can help them succeed throughout their time at UD. This 75 minute activity is themed around Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover, and allows students...
read moreWelcome and welcome back!
Fun facts about the newest members of the UD teaching and research community.
read moreMatthew Trevett-Smith’s approach to just-in-time teaching
How do your students feel about the first day of class? Do they sit nervously poised, ready to absorb every word you utter (preferably with a British accent)? Or, do they sit pensively, yet absurdly, awaiting the distribution of a carbon-based syllabus and the near...
read moreWhat’s easy to bring into your course (and what’s new)
Whether you're thinking about having students view video content to limit required reading, or challenging you students to critically explore the materials of the past, KCTO has the session that will get you ready to reimagine your course...
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