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Enrich your Classroom Teaching with Podcasts

Enrich your Classroom Teaching with Podcasts

by Mohammad Ahmed | Mar 18, 2025 | How-tos, Instructional design, Multimedia Development, Pedagogy

Do you have a topic that is so interesting you wished you could do an entire class on it? Or maybe wonder what students really thought about an issue? Maybe you wished you could debate a student in a comfortable low-pressure environment?  Podcasting is the answer you...
New Features and Updates in Poll Everywhere

New Features and Updates in Poll Everywhere

by Mohammad Ahmed | Jul 1, 2024 | Poll Everywhere, Updates

Poll Everywhere, UChicago’s supported polling software tool, has launched new features and updates to streamline the polling process and make it more user-friendly. The first feature is Auto Roster Sync, which enables faculty and instructors to synchronize course...
Implement Universal Design for Learning with Assignments

Implement Universal Design for Learning with Assignments

by Mohammad Ahmed | May 14, 2024 | Accessibility, How-tos, Instructional design, Services, Universal Design for Learning

This post is the second installment in a series on Universal Design for Learning. For more information, please see previous installments in this series. When you are designing assignments to help your class practice new concepts, you can set up your students for...
Unlock the Capabilities of the UChicago Lightboard

Unlock the Capabilities of the UChicago Lightboard

by Mohammad Ahmed | Mar 13, 2024 | A/V Equipment, Instructional design, Lightboard, Services

What is the Lightboard? The Lightboard is a panel of glass that you can write on. If you use neon-colored whiteboard markers and shine light into the middle of the panel, the neon ink appears to glow. When you combine this with some camera tricks and video editing,...
Discover the Fundamentals of Universal Design for Learning

Discover the Fundamentals of Universal Design for Learning

by Mohammad Ahmed | Feb 26, 2024 | Accessibility, Instructional design, Pedagogy, Services, Universal Design for Learning

What is UDL? UDL, or Universal Design for Learning, is a framework for teaching and learning that aims to provide access to all students, regardless of their background, socio-economic status, or learning styles. According to the Center for Applied Special Technology...
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