Preparing for your Spring Term course? Need support adapting your course to online delivery? CTL can support instructors and faculty to teach and assess students online.
- Need help right now?
- A Brief Introduction to Remote Teaching (ctl.guide/disruption)
- Quick help (ed tech how-tos: ctl.guide/quickhelp)
- Alternatives to Final Exams (Google Doc)
- Need the fundamentals of how to teach online?
CTL's self directed eClass course takes you through the preparation, planning and assessment processes for delivering your course online (ctl.guide/teachingandlearningonline) - Need examples of teaching online?
Webinar recordings:
• Strategies for your Zoom live online lecture
• How to create a remote teaching and learning community - Documenting Teaching Activities (Google Doc)
If you have further questions, email us at ctl@ualberta.ca or submit a consultation request.
2020-2021 McCalla Professorships
- Deadline for Small Faculties* - Monday, February 3, 2020
*The Small Faculties group has been allocated three (3) McCalla Professorships for 2020-2021 - Deadline for Large Faculties** - Monday, March 2, 2020
- **The Large Faculties are responsible for their own adjudication processes. Check Faculty websites for more information and internal deadlines
Submission Procedure
For details on the submission process, see: McCalla Professorships (CTL website). Note, the UAPPOL procedure* and the administrative details posted on the CTL website are intended to be used together when compiling a nomination for this award.
Selection Criteria
The following criteria will be used when selecting eligible applicants:
- Evidence of a career commitment to teaching excellence, integrating research and teaching and educational leadership
- Innovation in the project or planned activities
- Impact of the project or planned activities on student learning and alignment with For the Public Good
Important Updates:
Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF)
April 29, 2020
Please note that given the coupled pressures of the pandemic and budget cuts:
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TLEF Professional Development Awards have been suspended as of March 19, 2020, and will remain so until further notice.
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TLEF Seed Grant applications received March 1, 2020, will be adjudicated in the coming weeks.
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Decisions on the TLEF Project Awards applications received January 28, 2020, will be communicated in the coming weeks.
[Nov 28, 2019] The University of Alberta will be hosting an online OER Summit on May 19 & 20, 2020. click here.
[Nov 1, 2019] Three new OER Projects have been awarded funding: AUART 225, EDPU 410, and LIS 5XX. For more information on each of these projects and other funded OER projects, click here.
[May 1, 2019] Five courses have been awarded project funding to transition course materials to OER (open educational resources) in the 2019/20 academic year. Congratulations to EAS 233 (Geological Structures), PSYCO 403 Hormones and Behaviour, PSYCO 403 Psychopharmacology, and GERM 111 and 112 (Beginners German I and II). For more information about current and past OER projects, click here.
What is an OER (open educational resource)? Learn more here.
