News and Features
This Week for Graduate Students: Teachers’ Lounge: Cognitive Overload for Instructors Teaching Online
Teachers’ Lounges are a series of informal discussions for graduate students about teaching practices and the culture of learning at Columbia.
This Week for Faculty: Promoting Academic Integrity Resource
By stimulating engagement and designing assessments that are authentic, instructors can minimize the incidence of academic dishonesty.
This Week for Graduate Students: Looking for Confidential Feedback? Request a Teaching Observation!
Trained peer consultants can help you think through your course goals, your teaching observation experience, and your future teaching.
This Week for Faculty: Calling all instructors! Share your hybrid or online teaching experience.
Tell your story and learn from others through the CTL’s Voices of Hybrid & Online Teaching and Learning initiative.
This Week for Graduate Students: Teaching During and After the 2020 US Elections
The 2020 US Elections can be stressful for both instructors and students, thereby impacting the learning environment in your courses. Regardless of the outcome of the elections, instructors can take steps to ensure that both they and their students are supported during this time.
This Week for Faculty: Teaching During and After the 2020 US Elections
The 2020 US Elections can be stressful for both instructors and students, thereby impacting the learning environment in your courses. Regardless of the outcome of the elections, instructors can take steps to ensure that both they and their students are supported during this time.
Columbia University Launches Open Online Course ‘Indigenous Peoples’ Rights’ on EdX.org
Columbia University has released an open online course, Indigenous Peoples’ Rights, to examine how Indigenous Peoples have been contesting norms, institutions and global debates in the past 50 years, and how they have been re-shaping and gradually decolonizing these systems at international and national levels.
This Week for Graduate Students: How to Observe Teaching, Cognitive Overload in the Online Class, and More!
This week’s workshops and resources for graduate students.
This Week for Faculty: Grading in Online Courses: Tips & Strategies
This resource is structured by common grading needs and provides “how to” details using CourseWorks (Canvas) and Gradescope.