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Difficult Discussions
Navigating difficult discussions can create opportunities for transformation.
See the Navigating Difficult Discussions infographic (pdf, linked here) for tips.
For additional information, check out the Inclusive Pedagogy Handbook, below.
Getting Started
Course Development
Design & build an inclusive course
Intro to Course DesignUniversal Design PrinciplesSyllabus ResourcesTeaching with Canvas
Post course materials, assignments etc.
Canvas SupportDigital Teaching ToolsCreating an Accessible Canvas CourseTeaching Strategies
Equitable, active & inclusive classes
Inclusive PedagogyActive LearningCommunity Engaged LearningFlexible Courses
Use technology to support in person, hybrid & online formats
Teaching with VideoTeaching with ZoomMoving OnlineActivity Guides
Develop engaging & meaningful activities & assignments
Group WorkScaffold ActivitiesInteractive LecturingEquitable Assessment
Provide supportive feedback & equitable grades
Quality AssessmentsFeedback & GradingAssignment ExamplesAdditional Resources
Librarians can help you obtain course materials and integrate information literacy into your course.
Instruction and Research Services
Materials and Resources
- Course Materials
- Affordable Textbooks and Teaching Materials
- Open Educational Resources (OER)
- Course Reserves
Get Help
Teaching with Technology Quick-Start Tips
- Getting Started with Technology (pdf)
- Teaching with Video (pdf)
- Online Discussion Tips (pdf)
- Reduce time, Reuse materials, Repurpose course site (pdf)
- Remote Teaching for Fall 2021 (FAQ)
- Remote Exam Guidelines, Department of Accessibility Service (FAQ)
Course Planning Guides
- Suggested Syllabus Language
- Teaching in Person with an Online Backup (pdf)
- Course Planning (question-based guide)
- Classroom Interaction Guidelines (question-based guide)
- Adapting Activities for Flexible Teaching (question-based guide)
- Faculty Guidance for Academic Continuity (Provost's Office)
- Safety Policies
- Attendance Policies
- Suggestions for instructor flexibility, accommodations, class recordings, syllabus language
- Classroom logistics, outdoor spaces, small gatherings
- In-person Classroom Teaching for Spring 2021 (FAQ)
- Creating a Student-Centered, Supportive Campus Community (guide from Campus Life)
Center for Faculty Development & Excellence
View CFDE's Upcoming Events page for upcoming events on topics like:
- Course Design and Development
- Teaching with Technology
- Pedagogy Best Practices
- Community Engaged Learning
Teaching and Learning Technologies
View the Workshop Calendar to sign up for trainings on:
- Canvas
- Video production drop-in hours
- Poll Everywhere
- Zoom
Access Self-paced Online Courses:
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Center for Faculty Development & Excellence
- Teaching Consultations
- Developing and teaching online courses
- Syllabus construction
- Creating assignments, paper topics, and exams
- Creating assessments and grading
- Classroom Observations
- and more!
- Canvas Course Site Reviews