Designing Effective Online Courses Workshop
From UNC System Office Learning & Technology: REGISTER NOW! Designing Effective Online Courses Workshop: This popular 4-week workshop provides faculty with information, tools, and practice to help them to be more successful and comfortable online. The hands-on workshop provides a framework for designing an online course and guides faculty in creating a syllabus and activities […]
Microsoft 365 Transition Resources
Information about the upcoming transition to Microsoft 365 can be found at technologyinitiatives.uncg.edu and contains an FAQ page as well as a way to submit questions about the transition. As CVPA staff, faculty, and admin have questions about these new initiatives, I would encourage you to visit technologyinitiatives.uncg.edu often for updates and submit your questions […]
JOIN A FACULTY LEARNING COMMUNITY!
The UNC System Open Education Group is inviting interest from faculty instructors in their inaugural Open Pedagogy Incubator. The Incubator program supports faculty in adopting open principles to create more inclusive, student-centered courses through a series of workshops, facilitated discussions, and curated readings. Participants will complete the program with a clear process for implementing open […]
Learning and Technology Monthly Webinar – December 16
From UNC System Office Learning & Technology: December 16, 2022 Webinar 11 AM – 12 PM Course Design Considerations for Inclusion and Representation. Dr. Racheal Brooks, Director, Office of e-Learning, and Dr. Siobahn Day Grady, Assistant Professor, Library and Information Sciences, North Carolina Central University. Integrating strategies for creating inclusive online courses is a valuable […]
Ailyn Pitt BFA Studio Arts
Ailyn Pitt believes in the healing power of art both through creating it and by experiencing it. Pitt is the mastermind behind “Art’s Way Out,” a YouTube channel that provides a space for artists to talk about their purpose and their motivation behind the art form they are representing: “When you look at a painting […]
Emilee Fann ’22 BA Arts Administration
Emilee Fann saw herself living a life in the arts but wasn’t quite sure what form that would take until she got to UNCG: “I’d heard that UNCG had a great Theatre Education program, so I transferred here and that’s where I started. From that point, it was a matter of trial and error to […]
Brianca Robinson ’22 BFA – Drama: Design and Technical Production
Brianca Robinson has a style that she is ready to share with the world. While earning a BFA in Drama: Design and Technical Production at UNCG, Robinson focused on costume design: “Creating costumes is a big part of helping an actor create a role. It’s the clothing and those nuances like accessories and hairstyles that […]
Meet Maureen Shyu – New Media and Design
Tell us about yourself? I am 21 and a recent graduate from UNCG Major in New Media and Design I am from a Taiwanese family and born in Michigan I have a dog named Akali, a conure named Floofy, and a parakeet named Shiro. Hobbies and interests include drawing, painting, making props, fashion, photography, dance, […]
MICROSOFT 365 COLLABORATION SURVEY
from UNCG ITS: UNCG is moving to Microsoft 365 as the single destination for file storage and collaboration tools currently provided by Google Workspace, Box, and Zoom. Information Technology Services (ITS) invites all students, faculty, and staff to participate in a survey about how collaborative tools are used at UNCG. The survey consists of about 20 questions and […]
Streaming Video: What Platforms Do the University Libraries Offer?
A UNCG Libraries Research & Applications Webinar Fall 2022 is next week on “Streaming Video: What Platforms Do the University Libraries Offer?” by Christine Fischer and Anne Owens on Tuesday, November 15 at 2pm. Description: Faculty are increasingly using streaming video in course assignments and instruction. The UNCG University Libraries subscribe to platforms that offer feature […]