TLIS makes available to you, as faculty, a broad range of tools that will empower you to design and create innovative and creative learning experiences for your students. Teaching is a process that requires time to design content, to develop what one has designed, to deliver that content (one’s course) and then culminate with evaluating the quality of the teachinga and learning experiences in one’s course. Consequently, the resources highlighted below are catergorized in terms of:
- Course Design & Creation Tools
- Course Delivery Tools
- Course Assessment & Evaluation Tools
Course Design & Creation Tools
If you are interested in creating instructional videos for your courses you can utilize either Mediasite or ScreenPal. Resources, such as video tutorials, are available for both Mediasite, as well as ScreenPal.
Course Delivery Tools
- Re Synchronous Instructional Delivery: If you are teaching an instructional session online, then you will need to utilize the Zoom videoconferencing platform. Visit this page to acquire more information on using Zoom for teaching at UTT.
- Re Asynchronous Instructional Delivery: To host and deliver your instructional resources in an asynchronous modality you will be required to utilize the LMS. Visit this page to acquire more information on using the Canvas LMS for teaching at UTT.
Course Assessment & Evaluation Tools
As a faculty member, if you are interested in safeguarding your on-campus computer-based exams, you can utilize Respondus Lockdown Browser. Additionally, writing based assignments can be assessed for plagiarism by utilizing Unicheck.
Regarding the creation of online quizzes, you can utilizing the quizzing feature within the LMS. All academic courses at UTT are evaluated by students via the instititution’s ‘Student Evaluation Questionnaire’. The results of which are stored and accessible to faculty on the technology platform, CoursEval.