Bruin Learn Training – Tips for Effortless Assignments, Discussions, and Grading

Teaching Smarter, Not Harder: Practical Tips for Effortless Assignments, Discussions, and Grading This session will demonstrate key teaching tools in Bruin Learn (Assignments and Discussions) and how to grade them. This session will also explore the Gradebook and how to provide extensions and UCLA Center for Accessible Education (CAE) student accommodations. This session is co-offered […]

Bruin Learn Training – iClicker Cloud Polling Tools

Bruin Learn Training - Engage, Evaluate, and Elevate: Boost Classroom Interaction with iClicker Cloud Polling Tools In this presentation and workshop session, facilitators will present the benefits of using polling tools as a way to engage and gather feedback from students in the classroom. They will also demonstrate how to run polling and quiz activities […]

Bruin Learn Training – iClicker Cloud Polling Tools

Engage, Evaluate, and Elevate: Boost Classroom Interaction with iClicker Cloud Polling Tools This session is co-offered by Online Teaching and Learning (OTL) and Bruin Learn Center of Excellence (CoE). In this presentation and workshop session, facilitators will present the benefits of using polling tools as a way to engage and gather feedback from students in […]

Instructional Design Showcase – SCAND 60

This is an online event   Register to receive the Zoom link and calendar invitation What to Expect in this Showcase In this course showcase session, the instructor will share his experience designing a fully asynchronous online course on Nordic cinema based on earlier experiences teaching similar courses in person. The aims of the in-person and […]

Series: AI in Action: Exploring AI’s Potential in Teaching and Learning

Seven events from seven campus units exploring how Artificial Intelligence can impact teaching and learning. UCLA's Center for the Advancement of Teaching (CAT), the Center for Education, Innovation, and Learning in the Sciences (CEILS), the Excellence in Pedagogy and Innovative Classrooms program (EPIC), Online Teaching and Learning (OTL), the Bruin Learn Center of Excellence (COE), the Writing Programs, and Humanities Technology (HumTech) have collaborated to bring this event […]

AI in Action: Course Design Opportunities with AI

OTL's entry in the campuswide series, AI in Action: Exploring AI's Potential in Teaching and Learning Join us to explore some of the ways to leverage AI to find resources, design assignments, give students feedback and improve student writing. Calendar invites containing a Zoom link will be sent to those who register for the May […]

Instructional Design Showcase – Using Slack in Education

This is an online event. Please register to receive the Zoom link and calendar invitation. What to Expect in this Showcase In this showcase, Prof. Glory Tobiason will demonstrate how she uses Slack in undergraduate courses to engage and welcome students, streamline communication, and conduct formative assessments. Slack is a UCLA-approved app that facilitates communication […]

USCOT 2023 Presentation

Presentation Title: Discussing the role of the instructor and the instructional designer in a fully asynchronous statistics course. Presenters: Prof. Juana Sanchez & Sirui Wang  Abstract: https://www.causeweb.org/cause/uscots/uscots23/4d-discussing-role-instructor-and-instructional-designer-fully-asynchronous  Slides: The Role of the Instructional Designer and the Instructor in a Fully Asynchronous Introduction to Probability Course Discussion in Padlet: https://padlet.com/swang831/uscots2023-breakouts-discussion-hr6akjheehpcf96m

Assignments, Quizzes, and Grading in Bruin Learn

Create and grade assignments and quizzes, explore the Gradebook, and learn how to provide student extensions and accommodations. Improve your teaching skills and simplify your life in Bruin Learn – join us now! Presenter: Kate Schaller Sponsored by: Teaching and Learning Center

Leveraging Bruin Learn for Your In-Person Course

Do you teach in-person and aren't sure what to do with your Bruin Learn site? This presentation will cover the what, why, and how of adding a companion Bruin Learn site to your course. We will discuss what your companion site is, why you would use one, and how to construct a simple, accessible, and […]

Course Setup Checklist

The "Bruin Learn Course Checklist" session will provide you with a guide to follow before you open your course. The comprehensive guide will move through a systematic checklist to guarantee your Bruin Learn site is fully prepared and accessible prior to the start of term. Participants will learn best practices for link checking, date confirmation, […]

Instructional Design Showcase – English Composition 2

This is an online event. Please register to receive the Zoom link and calendar invitation  English Composition 2 - Approaches to University Writing | Meta-Narrative and the Narrative Self What to Expect in this Showcase In this course showcase session, Lecturer Shane Crosby will share his experiences, the pros and cons, of using a variety […]