Blackboard Ally: Help Improve the Learning Experience for All Students
We’re excited to announce a new tool that will be available starting August 9, 2021 in Blackboard called Ally. Ally provides you guidance on how to correct accessibility issues within your digital course content, which means your learning materials will work better...
Swivl: Video Option for the Classroom
In preparation for the Fall 2021 semester, we are offering an opportunity for instructors to learn more about the Swivl, which is a video recording option for the classroom. The Swivl is a robotic mount that works with a mobile device to easily capture presentations,...
Become a Panelist!
The Learning Assessment Committee is looking for faculty to participate in a panel discussion at the 13th Annual Assessment Conference and Share Fair on September 24, 2021. The conference is scheduled from 9 a.m. - 1:45 p.m., with the panel discussion likely to occur...
Summer Reading and Reflection: Not Always a Valley of Tears
The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Shared Governance Committee and Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in partnership with the Academy would like to invite you to join in reading and reflecting on Not Always a Valley of Tears: A Memoir of a Life Well Lived by...
Shivering Spines: An Escape Room Challenge for Harper Faculty
At the Faculty Retreat on April 9, 2021, several brave faculty took on Shivering Spines: A Haunted House Escape Room. The faculty who participated in the challenge at the retreat “escaped” in 10 minutes! Do you think you can beat them? Take a break and try your hand...
Summer On-Demand Series: Professional Development on Your Own Time
The Academy has curated a list of workshops from this past academic year that you may have missed or didn’t have time to attend. For most workshops, you can watch the recording and submit an action plan by July 23, 2021 to receive CEUs, but please see each workshop...