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News
Collaborative Close Reading in Remote, Hybrid, and Face-to-Face Instruction: Part 3 (Graduate Training)
This is the third installment in a three-part series about social annotation. Part 1 explored social annotation in the context of teaching in the undergraduate Core: "Part 1 (Teaching in the Core)”; part 2 focused on a variety of language pedagogy contexts: “Part 2...
New Archiving Policy for Panopto Videos Begins Jan. 3, 2022
Beginning Monday, Jan. 3, 2022, Panopto is enacting a new default video archiving policy. The archiving of identified videos will begin January 14, 2022. Under the terms of this policy, any Panopto video that has not been viewed in thirteen months will automatically...
Request Your Course Blog Now for Winter Quarter 2022
Winter Quarter 2022 is almost here, and now is the perfect time to request a course blog for your Winter course. Course blogs are a powerful tool for stimulating student creativity and can fill many different roles within your pedagogy, from discussion boards to...
Events
Initiatives
Hypothesis and Ed Discussion Now Enterprise Offerings
The social annotation tool Hypothesis and the online communication tool Ed Discussion are now available for use by the entire University. To learn more about these tools, see Use the Hypothesis-Canvas Integration or the Ed Discussion Quick Start Guide.
Winter 2022 Workshops
Academic Technology Solutions, the Chicago Center for Teaching, and the University of Chicago Library have designed workshops to help instructors prepare to teach in Winter Quarter 2022. Faculty, instructors, teaching assistants, and support staff can register for current offerings or view past offerings.
Classroom AV Updates
Registrar-scheduled campus classrooms that are in use for in-person classes have received video conferencing equipment updates. Instructional videos and written instructions are available to help students learn how to use them.