The Teaching Effectiveness Program has two workshops this term that may be relevant to those interested in teaching with technology. To register for either or both of these courses, e-mail TEP. UO Blogs: Using WordPress for Dynamic ePortfolios and Interactive Learning Experiences Tuesday, October 14, 2014, 10:00-11:30am Knight Library Proctor 42 Presented by Robert Voelker-Morris… Continue reading →
The Instructional Technology Referral Office (InTRO), in partnership with Academic Extension and the UO Libraries, invites you to an EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative webinar, followed by a discussion, the mornings of October 28 and 29. Join us to discuss the design and outfitting of 21st-century learning spaces! A light breakfast and lunch will be provided both… Continue reading →
With the start of Fall 2014 term, InTRO has been officially launched: Message on Behalf of Doug Blandy ~ Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce a new program designed to help faculty find easier access to instructional technology resources. The Instructional Technology Referral Office (InTRO), is a first-stop resource designed to facilitate faculty implementation of… Continue reading →
The Instructional Technology Referral Office (InTRO), in partnership with Academic Extension and the UO Libraries, invites you to an Educause Learning Initiative webinar, followed by a discussion, the mornings of October 28 and 29. Plan now to join us to discuss the design and outfitting of 21st century learning spaces! The webinar sessions run from… Continue reading →
As per this post, the Center for Media and Educational Technologies will be offering four Blackboard workshops for faculty, beginning TODAY. All of these workshops will take place in 117 Knight Library. TODAY, Monday Sept 22, 1-2 PM: Introduction to Blackboard TOMORROW, Tuesday Sept 23, 11 AM-12 PM: Blackboard Refresher Monday Oct 6, 2-3 PM: Blackboard Refresher Tuesday Oct… Continue reading →
Hi everyone, InTRO’s formal web presence is now live! Come by to check out our data on core campus service providers, to chat with us in real-time about your edtech questions and needs, or just to see our awesome team photo and learn more about us. 🙂
As a long-time advocate for active learning and creative pedagogies in the undergraduate classroom, I’m naturally a big fan of NITLE (the National Institute for Technology in Liberal Education). This summer, in consultation with the Associated Colleges of the South, they’ve been putting out a total of sixteen new case studies showcasing different efforts in technology… Continue reading →
The InTRO program at UO has formed partly to inventory the resources for instructional technology around campus. As we talk with faculty and staff, I think it is useful to realize that the challenges faced by UO about these issues are reflected at institutions throughout the country, and make up part of a national media… Continue reading →
Welcome to the first InTRO monthly report! Accomplishments We accomplished quite a bit as an office in our first month. In addition to getting our physical office and basic communication methods (phone, e-mail, etc) established, we got coordinated with both the library and Academic Extension, drafted our mission statement and goal language, decided upon quarterly… Continue reading →
New to teaching at UO? Sharpen your skills before the school year begins! The Teaching Effectiveness Program will be hosting a series of training events for UO instructors from September 15-26, 2014. These free workshops are a great opportunity to refresh or fine-tune your teaching practice prior to launching headlong into fall term. There are… Continue reading →
