Spring 2025 Canvas Q&As 🗓
As we progress through the semester, are there any questions you have about using Canvas? Join this session to get assistance and chat with other faculty members who are also using Canvas.
January 21, 2025
Category: Announcements
Creative Accommodations: Spring 2025 🗓
Creative Accommodations, a self-paced series, is being offered again this Spring semester, punctuated with online synchronous Zoom conversations.
The goal of this series is to support faculty as they respond effectively and appropriately to students with accommodations. The aim is to create a flexible “space” in classrooms to navigate the unexpected and to provide appropriate and empathetic responses while still maintaining a focus on classroom learning.
January 17, 2025
Spring 2025 Asynchronous Programs & Resources
The Pratt Institute Center for Teaching and Learning offers a number of asynchronous programs and resources for Pratt faculty to explore at their own pace. This post lists resources which can be used both individually and in groups for development and reflection on topics related to teaching and learning.
January 15, 2025
Group Work & Collaboration in Canvas 🗓
Are you interested in using Canvas to facilitate group work and collaboration in your courses? In this workshop, we’ll be diving into setting up student groups, peer reviews, and other collaboration tools in Canvas.
January 14, 2025
Faculty Spotlight: Using Ungrading Effectively with Justice Whitaker 🗓
Distinguished professor Justice A. Whitaker will discuss his use of the ungrading pedagogical practice and how he uses this material to generate an authentic relationship with his students.
January 9, 2025
Pre-Semester Deep Work Session (ViRC) 🗓
Join us for this online deep work session before the semester begins!
January 9, 2025
Spring 2025: Getting Started with Canvas 🗓
New to Canvas, or need a refresher? Join to get oriented before the spring semester starts.
December 6, 2024
Resolutions: Implementing New Ideas and Practices in Teaching and Learning 🗓
Do you have ideas for how to improve your courses or your teaching, but struggle to find the time and resources to implement them? Have you been inspired by a CTL event, but lacked a clear path and support to act on that inspiration? Bring those new ideas and practices to life in the new year with the CTL and join the Spring 2025 cohort of our Resolutions program today!
November 25, 2024
The New Inclusive Classroom Book Club: Spring 2025 🗓
This fall, we will be meeting weekly to discuss the book, The New College Classroom by C Davidson and Ch. Katopodis during this 3-session series. The New College Classroom is a guide to college teaching which begins to grapple with the way higher education has changed for the better.
November 22, 2024
Faculty Fellows Showcase 🗓
The CTL Faculty Fellowship is a year-long program for selected faculty to work on their research projects that advance department-specific and/or cross-disciplinary strategic goals.
We hope you’ll join us to learn from and connect with the Fellows, as well as congratulate them on their accomplishments!
November 21, 2024