New and Updated Workshops for 2022-23

ATS is offering many new and updated workshops on teaching with technology in the 2022-23 academic year. Visit our workshop schedule page to see upcoming offerings!

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Lynn Barnett Hired as ATS Executive Director

Lynn Barnett assumed the role of ATS Executive Director on June 20, 2022.

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Get Help Redesigning your Course

Whatever the modality of your course, ATS can help you plan and deliver your content effectively.

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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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ATS Office Hours Available

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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Teaching in Multiple Modalities

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Training

ATS offers training in Canvas, Zoom, Panopto, and other technologies related to digital pedagogy, as well as classroom AV. Sign up for training

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Office Hours

At office hours (in-person or virtual), you can get one-on-one help with any questions you have about technology and teaching. Learn more about Office Hours

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Instructional Design Consultations

Our instructional designers can help you structure your course to meet the demands of teaching in multiple modalities. Request a consultation

News

New Poll Everywhere Upgrade Makes Use Easier

Academic Technology Solutions (ATS) has upgraded the Poll Everywhere integration in Canvas. Poll Everywhere, a student response system, is used to promote discussion among students, quickly gauge their knowledge, and receive feedback instantaneously. By effectively...

Prepare for Autumn Quarter with a Workshop on Teaching with Technology

The first day of Autumn Quarter is less than two weeks away! In preparation for the quarter, Academic Technology Solutions is offering a rich array of workshops on many different topics pertaining to teaching tools and digital pedagogy. Below is a full list of...

Request Your Course Blog Now for Autumn Quarter 2022

Autumn Quarter 2022 is almost here, and now is the perfect time to request a course blog for your Autumn course. Course blogs are a powerful tool for stimulating student creativity and can fill many different roles within your pedagogy, from discussion boards to...

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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.

Autumn 2022 Workshops

Academic Technology Solutions has designed workshops to help instructors prepare for Autumn Quarter 2022. Faculty, instructors, teaching assistants, and support staff can view our schedule of current offerings or view recordings of 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.