Join staff from the UNC Be a Maker (BeAM) Makerspace Network to learn how to develop creative maker projects for any discipline that can enhance student learning and that students can do at home, online, or in the BeAM makerspaces. … Read more

There are a number of ways for instructors to assess student learning through Sakai tools. With Assignments, you can collect students' written work and provide private feedback to each student. You can also set up group submissions and peer reviews … Read more

Essentials is a new, two-part webinar series designed to help Carolina instructors create effective remote teaching and learning experiences this Fall. Given the limited amount of time to develop or revise courses, this series will focus on the essentials. Topics … Read more

"How well do students understand course materials? Do they have any misconceptions of core concepts? Do all students get to participate? Poll Everywhere is an easy-to-implement tool that allows students to provide feedback to you or each other on their … Read more

Do you hope to integrate videos into your course? Need ideas for video storytelling, or help with recording, editing, or delivery? This session will provide an overview of creating instructional videos and steps to include videos in your course. This … Read more

Join this workshop to learn key strategies to host Zoom Breakout rooms to enhance student learning and engagement in your course. Key Zoom profile and meeting settings, as well as related tools will be demonstrated. Pedagogical uses will be discussed.

Small group work is an important tool for keeping students engaged and active in any classroom setting. Here, we focus on strategies for small-group activities in synchronous remote classes. Our discussion will include tips for forming groups, using roles, and … Read more

Threaded discussion forums are one of the most commonly used tools for facilitating student interaction asynchronously. They can be used in both online and face-to-face courses. At a minimum, they support text-based questions and responses; some support media-enhanced posts as … Read more