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The Connected Professor A fresh look at teaching and learning with technology at IU

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News you can use: From GenAI to Gen Z

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GenAI in the Classroom: Key considerations

Vivian Halloran makes a case for taking IU's self-paced Generative AI (GenAI) course for faculty: Easy, convenient, IU-specific, and insightful, it provides robust and clear approaches to teaching with GenAI.

Gain insights into how other IU faculty are using GenAI.


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Teaching Gen Z: Strategies for today's classroom dynamics

Key findings from a series focused on reaching Gen Z students: Common teaching and learning challenges, ways to reframe learning experiences, and strategies for creating better connections

Learn how to better support Gen Z student success.


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Digital Gardener Initiative celebrates milestone

250 faculty fellows, meaning 250 faculty showing how technology can enhance teaching and learning at IU! Learn how you can join them.

Experiment alongside or, better yet, join this thriving community.


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A faculty introduction to Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams is increasingly part of meetings and collaboration at IU. Fortunately, the IT Training team is on hand to help you make the most of Microsoft Teams apps and services.

Check out the Microsoft Teams resource roundup.


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Game-based learning: Search & Destroy

Using a card game, IU Librarian Gary Maixner has been able to reduce repetitive lecturing and increase student engagement. And it is a lot more fun for all involved!

Learn how games can help disconnected students re-engage.


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Tool spotlight: Gradescope

Are you looking to simplify your grading, making it more efficient and more consistent? Gradescope not only streamlines grading, but also provides insightful analytics.

Get an inside look at what Gradescope can do.


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Spring 2025 happenings

Online and in-person events on the horizon: From timely explorations and conferences to practical tips and tricks.

Mark your calendars, so you do not miss out!


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In case you missed it

Recent IU news and events about teaching and learning with technology.

Catch up on the latest from Learning Technologies.

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