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 […]
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, […]
Explore personalized feedback for your students using video and audio. Increase your social presence in your Bruin Learn online/hybrid course. Discover ways to quickly and easily use media to provide personalized feedback to your students. Use media tools in the SpeedGrader, Discussions and Assignments. Presenters: Andrey Nikolayev, Agustin Rios, Alan Roper Sponsored by: Bruin Learn Center of Excellence, UCLA Teaching […]
Group work has the potential to encourage deep and critical thinking through peer learning. When we provide structure to group work, we give students space to focus on positive interdependence and individual accountability. More importantly, structure reduces the cognitive resources students need to navigate the procedural elements of group work and instead focus their cognitive […]
Collaborative learning offers a host of benefits, and we'll explore how it can enrich your teaching and students' learning experiences. Explore the benefits of group activities, consider ways of setting up and organizing groups, learn effective strategies for implementing group work in Bruin Learn, and gain insights into fostering student engagement and teamwork in in-person […]
This interactive session introduces DesignPLUS (formerly known as Design Tools), a collection of tools designed to assist in rapid site creation and customizing course content in Bruin Learn. The facilitators will demonstrate the essential components of the design tools through examples, and will showcase the new sidebar that will be released in the coming academic […]
Discover innovative approaches to using Bruin Learn for student video assignments. This session discusses alternatives to written assignments that allow students to become digital storytellers through their own video projects. The session includes an overview and examples of how to set up a student video project or assignment, resources for student digital storytelling and simple […]
Facilitator: Mark Kayser This is part of the 10+10 Training series. In Fall quarter 2023, the TLC instructional designers are offering a series of seven pop-up sessions – each just 10 minutes in length – on focused, specific topics related to online/hybrid course design. Each of these 10 + 10 sessions will take place at 10am […]
Presenter: Dr. Jeremy Kelley Location: This is an online eventRegister to receive the Zoom link and calendar invitation What to Expect in this Showcase This Instructional Design Showcase will explore several online-synchronous course design elements that were developed during the pandemic and have been continually refined in the years after based on student feedback. The […]
Spring 2024 10+10 Pop-up Series In spring quarter 2024, the Teaching and Learning Center (TLC) instructional designers are offering a series of seven pop-up sessions – each just 10 minutes in length – on focused, specific topics related to online/hybrid course design. Each of these 10 + 10 sessions will take place at 10am every […]
Spring 2024 10+10 Pop-up Series In spring quarter 2024, the Teaching and Learning Center (TLC) instructional designers are offering a series of seven pop-up sessions – each just 10 minutes in length – on focused, specific topics related to online/hybrid course design. Each of these 10 + 10 sessions will take place at 10am every […]
Spring 2024 10+10 Pop-up Series In spring quarter 2024, the Teaching and Learning Center (TLC) instructional designers are offering a series of seven pop-up sessions – each just 10 minutes in length – on focused, specific topics related to online/hybrid course design. Each of these 10 + 10 sessions will take place at 10am every […]