Workshops and Professional Development Spring workshops coming soon.Panel: Supporting Neurodiversity: Perspectives from Students and FacultyPanelists: Adam Kasarda (DSC Director), Albert Siryaporn (Associate Professor), Ainsley May (Graduate Student), Alisson...
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Institute for Pedagogical Wellness (IPW)
The Institute for Pedagogical Wellness (IPW) is a collaborative program intended to equip faculty and graduate students with pedagogical wellness knowledge and skills to implement in their classrooms. It also provides a space for participants to support each other in...
Gamifying Our Way Through Teaching
Author: Kritideepan Parida The usage of gamification in classrooms has drastically increased in the past decade as instructors need a new and fun method to impart education to students. Gamification as a term corresponds to the application of game design elements in...
Using Discord in University Classrooms: Overview and Guidelines
Author: Boyun Kim The switch to remote teaching due to COVID-19 brought about the rise of many tools. Discord, used primarily for gaming functions, increasingly began to be used by students for classes. As instructors, many of us remember students in Zoom chats...
Fostering Faculty Learning Communities to Encourage Teaching Dialogues, Faculty Engagement, and Peer Support
The UCI Division of Teaching Excellence and Innovation (DTEI) is devoted to preparing faculty to be self-sufficient in designing pedagogical innovations that embrace inclusive excellence and encourage student engagement to enhance the learning experience and support...
Reframing Assessment and Grading Design to Focus on Mastery Using Specifications Grading
Steve Mang Associate Professor of Teaching Department of ChemistryIn this faculty spotlight blog, I had an opportunity to interview Steve Mang, an Associate Professor of Teaching in the Chemistry department, who teaches upper-division physical and analytical chemistry...
Megan Linos Profile
Digital and Online Teaching TeamMegan LinosDirector of Digital and Online Teaching (DOT)Megan Linos is the Director of Digital and Online Teaching (DOT) at UC Irvine's Division of Teaching Excellence and Innovation. She oversees an instructional design team providing...
Bo Choi Profile
About the Digital and Online Teaching TeamBo ChoiInstructional DesignerBo is an experienced instructional designer, with significant training and many years of experience in creating effective learning experiences and materials for online learning. Bo is impeccably...
Fanny Tsai Profile
About the Digital and Online Teaching TeamFanny Tsai Instructional Designer Fanny is an experienced and knowledgeable instructional technologist/course developer and designer. She is a lifelong learner who has pursued instructional design to combine her love of...
Jennifer Foung Profile
About the Digital and Online Teaching TeamJennifer FoungInstructional DesignerJennifer Foung is an instructional designer at the Division of Teaching Excellence and Innovation at UC Irvine. She received her Masters in Library and Information Science at Rutgers...