Stop by the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology (CTLT) and let us help you prepare for the fall semester. Our specialists will be on hand at our facility for walk-in workshops and consultations, all designed to help you get ready to teach! Unlike many of our other technology courses, Faculty Prep Week courses do not require registration. Simply walk in, sit down at a computer, and start learning! We recommend that you plan to arrive a few minutes early. Parking is limited around our building, so please consider walking.

Getting Started With ReggieNet

Monday, August 11, 2–4 p.m.
Tuesday, August 12, 10 a.m.–noon
Thursday, August 14, 9–11 a.m.
Friday, August 15, noon–2 p.m.

This brief workshop shows you all the basics of ReggieNet. Learn how to upload your syllabus and other course materials, set up emails, and create assignments. Get a quick tour of the online grade book function.

Getting Started With Clickers

Wednesday, August 13, 1–3 p.m.

Discover how to bring powerful interactivity to your classroom, big or small. This quick session will show you how to incorporate clickers into your teaching. You can use these handheld devices to increase student engagement and get immediate feedback. No registration is required.

Instructional Consultations

Let our staff help you discover what steps you can take to enhance your teaching. During Faculty Prep Week, our coordinators can help you polish your syllabus, refocus your teaching methods, and evaluate your test design. Topics include instructional design and strategies, diversity, assessment, group work, student writing, and in-class presentation. Call (309) 438-2542 to schedule an appointment.

The Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology is located at 301 South Main Street (next door to Jimmy John’s) and is open Monday–Friday, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

If you need a special accommodation to fully participate in an event, please contact the CTLT main desk at (309) 438-2542.