2020 Symposium for Teaching with Technology Canceled

In response to the evolving impact of COVID-19 and in accordance with University and state guidance, IT Services is canceling the 2020 Symposium for Teaching with Technology that was scheduled for April 22.

As the University moves to remote learning for undergraduate and graduate classes in Spring Quarter 2020, the Academic Technology Solutions team created new resources on leveraging technology for remote teaching and learning. Visit the Teaching Remotely website for guides and training videos on leading online courses with Canvas and Zoom.

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Academic Technology Solutions works closely with faculty to facilitate the use of technology in teaching, research, and scholarship. Through close partnerships with the UChicago Library, the Chicago Center for Teaching, and all other academic units across campus, we help faculty explore new ways of approaching academic endeavors using online tools, digital materials, and other technology solutions.

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Creative Assignments: Teaching with Images – Part 2 (Digital Exhibitions)

The homepage of Prof. James Allen Evans’ digital exhibition on the history of science, Scipedia In Part 1 of this series we examined some basic types of image assignments, such as using images in discussion boards or annotating images. Instructors looking to move...

ATS Pilots Gradescope

In response to faculty demand, Academic Technology Solutions (ATS) began a pilot of the grading tool Gradescope in autumn 2019, to run through summer 2020. Faculty and instructors can use Gradescope to grade students’ handwritten work in an easier, more efficient, and...

ATS Introduces Online Workshops for Canvas’ New Gradebook

Photo by Bench Accounting on Unsplash Starting in Winter Quarter 2020, faculty and staff can now attend live workshops online to learn how to use the updated features in Canvas’ New Gradebook. These workshops, which are being conducted via the Zoom web conferencing...