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ATS Resources for Generative AI

ATS is offering a variety of workshops, blog posts, and planning aids for instructors who are seeking to respond thoughtfully to the impact generative AI tools are having on teaching and learning. See our new page to explore our array of resources.

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Drop by ATS Office Hours to ask your questions about teaching with technology. Both in-person and virtual hours are available, and no appointment is needed.

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LinkedIn Learning at UChicago

LinkedIn Learning is free for all members of the UChicago community, and can help your students master new skills to meet your course learning goals.

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Enhance Your Course Materials with LinkedIn Learning

Perhaps you’ve already used LinkedIn Learning to acquire a new skill or learn a new piece of software. But have you considered leveraging LinkedIn Learning as a supplement to your teaching materials? From people skills like communication strategies and leadership to...

Effective Design Principles and Accessibility for Gamifying Your Classes

Want to engage your students by incorporating gamification into your classes? This blog post shares four design principles for creating gamified activities and discusses factors to consider in order to design with accessibility in mind. Design Principles Breaking down...

Join ATS and Fellow UChicago Instructors to Explore Social Annotation for Learning

This post is part of an ongoing series to promote active learning strategies and teaching tools that can support instructors in using them. Since last Spring, Academic Technology Solutions (ATS) has hosted the new active learning series Try IT: Academic Tech for...

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Center for Digital Accessibility

The Center for Digital Accessibility (CDA) is expanding onboarding to Siteimprove, the University’s enterprise accessibility tool, which can identify issues with your websites for courses, labs, blogs, and more. To learn more, please email digitalaccessibility@uchicago.edu.

AY 2023-24 Workshops

Academic Technology Solutions has designed workshops to help instructors explore digital teaching tools in the 2023-24 academic year. Faculty, instructors, teaching assistants, and support staff can view our schedule of current offerings or view recordings of past offerings.

Classroom AV Updates

A portion of registrar-scheduled campus classrooms receive AV upgrades each year. For a link to the updated list of technology in the central pool classrooms, visit the Registrar’s page on Classroom Scheduling, and visit the Classroom Technology link.