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ASHE Conference 2024 Recap
From November 20-23, 2024, members of the UCI Postsecondary Education Research and Implementation (PERI) Institute attended the 49th Annual Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota. ASHE is a U.S.-based scholarly...
POD Conference 2024 Recap
In November 2024, members of DTEI highlighted UCI’s exceptional quality of teaching-related professional development (i.e. “educational development”) at the 49th Annual POD Network Conference in Chicago. The DTEI team led many presentations and discussions with...
Institute for Pedagogical Wellness (IPW)—Fall 2024 Recap
Throughout the Fall 2024 quarter, the Spring 2024 Institute for Pedagogical Wellness (IPW) participants led workshops and learning communities for their respective schools. These workshops and learning communities aimed to disseminate lessons learned from IPW and...
Highlights from UCI Teach Day 2024
On Thursday, September 19, 2024, the UCI Division of Teaching Excellence and Innovation hosted the second annual UCI Teach Day. Honoring the theme Striving for Equity, Together, learn more about the purpose, impact, and key takeaways of this event.
Introducing UCI Spark
The Office of the Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning and UCI Compass Teaching and Learning Analytics are excited to introduce a new, first-of-its-kind student-centered analytics tool, UCI Spark. Spark, a smartphone-friendly web app, will offer two key features...
Dean’s Honorees Announced for Celebration of Teaching
At the 32nd annual Celebration of Teaching, UC Irvine will recognize instructors nominated by the Dean of each school in addition to the recipients of campuswide awards. Congratulations to all the exceptional Dean’s Honorees! Claire Trevor School of the Arts:...
Join Us for UCI Teach Day 2024
On Thursday, September 19, 2024, UC Irvine faculty, staff, and graduate students are invited to participate in the second annual UCI Teach Day. To prepare for this exciting day dedicated to celebrating effective teaching and learning, promoting a campuswide culture of inclusion and equity, and recognizing the incredible faculty and instructors who embody these goals, check out this event preview.
Inclusive Teaching and Beyond: The Need for Institutional Change
"Inclusion" has become a post-pandemic buzzword in many universities, highlighting historical inequities within a broader crisis in higher education. As universities face record levels of student despair and disconnection, campuses across the country report...
Abundant Learning: How Online Courses Build Equity and Access
The story we've been told about higher education is changing dramatically. What was once seen as the clearest path to a successful career, the college degree now is being closely examined for its role in deepening inequalities and being out of reach for many...