The Small Bytes workshop series returns in the spring of 2023! We look to introduce a new instructional or research tool (or topic) on a weekly basis. These are not…
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Published: March 22, 2023 Articles Tagged: newsletter
Getting the best out of AI
Published: February 14, 2023
Although artificial intelligence (AI) tools have been around and in use for some time, the rise of ChatGPT, the latest AI entrant, has dramatically increased attention in higher ed and…
Read MoreImproving Lecture Videos
Published: February 19, 2021
With a few quarters of remote instruction in the books and the shock of transitioning to Zoom and CCLE (hopefully) subsiding, now is a great time to look back and…
Read MoreBreaking the Writer’s Block
Published: January 14, 2020
As anyone who’s ever had to write anything knows, there’s a whole host of forces seemingly conspiring against your words appearing on the page. Aside from the many sources of…
Read MoreInput Hypothesis
Published: January 14, 2020
The idea that language learners need exposure to the language (or “input”) to make progress in the target language is neither surprising nor new. What is surprising is what the…
Read MoreNew Academic Year, New RITCs!
Published: October 3, 2019
We would like to take a moment to introduce our Research and Instructional Technology Consultant (RITC) team for the 2019-20 academic year. While we are fortunate enough to have our…
Read MoreStudent Activities that Resonate
Published: October 3, 2019
Over the past few terms, we’ve been fortunate enough to work with and support instructors as they create non-traditional assignments in their classes. Despite some of the challenges that may…
Read MoreEmbed WI+RE Workshops in your Course Site
Published: September 28, 2019
Writing Instruction and Research Education, known as WI+RE, is a community at UCLA that fosters student success in their writing and research projects. UCLA’s WI+RE team has developed 7 online…
Read MoreGrading on the Go: Setting up Turnitin Offline
Published: April 9, 2019
It’s typical at the end of every term. While our students go off to celebrate the end of classes, final exams, and projects, we get busy marathon-grading away and trying…
Read MoreRITC Call 2019-2020
Published: April 9, 2019
Humanities Technology is now seeking Research and Instructional Technology Consultants (RITCs) for 2019-20 Deadline for Applications: April 30, 2019 Are you looking for a job that offers fee remissions and…
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