VITAL Videos

Recordings of past workshops can be found on VITAL channel on Mediasite.

• Beyond Blackboard: Microsoft Tools for Student Engagement
  Dr. Valentina DeNardis, Classical Studies and VITAL Microsoft Fellow
  February 2023 - with permission (60:00)
  
  
• Navigating Attendance and Deadline Accommodations: Supporting Students with Mental Health Concerns
  Nicole Subik and Emily Harris, Director and Assistant Director, Learning Support Services, September 2022 - with permission (35:00)
  
  
• Using Perusall: What Has Worked for Me
  Dr. Eliza Gettel, Assistant Professor of History, September 2022 (video) - with permission (15:55)
  Link to transcript
  
  
• Teaching for Learning: Evidence-Based Instructional Strategies
  Claire Howell Major, esteemed teacher-scholar and author, University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, keynote at Teaching and Learning Strategies, May 2022 (1:38:05)
  
  
• Making Group Work Work: Collaborative Learning as a High Impact Instructional Practice 
  Claire Howell Major, esteemed teacher-scholar and author, University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, applied workshop session at Teaching and Learning Strategies, May 2022 (1:14:11)
  
  
• Converting Your Face-to-Face Course to an Online Course
  VITAL and CIT staff, April 2022 (1:14:09)
  
  
• DEI in Online Learning
  Bethany Adams, Associate Director, HRD, March 2022 (48:49)
  
  
• The Empowered Professor
  Dana Mitra, Professor of Education Policy Studies, Penn State University, March 2022 (1:30:38)
  
  
• Making Your Course Accessible in LMS
  Nicole Subik, Director, Learning Support Services, January 2022 (49:14)
  
  
• Using CATS Report for Enhancement
  Dr. Gabriele Bauer, Director, VITAL, January 2022 (12:21)
  
  
• Digital Storytelling with Sway
  Dr. Valentina DeNardis, Classical Studies, December 2021 (55:22)
  
  
• Microsoft Teams & OneNote for Student Collaboration
  Dr. Valentina DeNardis, Classical Studies, November 2021 (1:05:59)
  
  
• Engagement In and Out of the Classroom-Using Videos in Law Classes
  Profs. Ann Juliano and Steven Chanenson, Charles Widger School of Law, November 2021 (1:13:42)
  
  
• Effectively Utilizing Class Recording for In-person Courses
  Ashish Desai, UNIT-IT, October 2021 (1:09:47)
  
  
• Integrating Guest Speakers into the Course Curriculum
  Dr. Jill Gonzalez, Spanish, Spring 2021, VITAL Minigrant Award (0:56)
  
  
• Using Zoom Breakout Rooms for Collaboration and Engagement
  Ankit Desai, UNIT-IT, May 2021 (1:00:57)
  
  
• The Role of Contemplation in Critical and Creative Endeavors
  Dr. Karolyn Kinane, University of Virginia, May 2021 (1:00:58)
  
  
• Distracted Minds-Effective Course Organization in Blackboard
  Ankit Desai, UNIT-IT, May 2021 (1:15:53)
  
  
• Teaching a Condensed-format Course
  Kathleen Oswald, Communications and CPS and Ankit Desai, UNIT-IT, May 2021 (1:12:31)
  
  
• Distracted Minds: Learning-Centered Course Organization in Blackboard
  Ankit Desai, UNIT-IT, April 2021 (1:09:42)
  
  
• Online Discussion Boards – A Relic of the Past?
  Ankit Desai, UNIT-IT, April 2021 (1:19:51)
  
  
• Engaging Students via VoiceThread
  Dr. Jill Gonzalez, Romance Languages & Literatures, March 2021 (22:03)
  
  
• Effective Online Assessment
  Jessica Diebold, UNIT-IT, March 2021 (1:12:43)
  
  
• Testing Accommodations and Online Exam Proctoring
  Emily Harris, Learning Support Services and Richard Wack, UNIT-IT, March 2021 (1:16:25)
  
  
• Formative Feedback for Students
  Dr. Alexander Diaz-Lopez, Math & Statistics, February 2021 (14:54)
  
  
• Use Microsoft Forms to Create Formative Feedback Form
  Dr. Andy Cui, VITAL, February 2021 (4:10)
  
  
• Reinvigorate Your Zoom Breakout Rooms: Faculty Session
  Dr. Eliza Gettel, January 2021 (1:11:09)
  Link to YouTube video (Google docs and Zoom breakout rooms)
  Resource: Breakout Room Considerations (accessed 1/21/21)
  
  
• Purposefully Engaging Students via Zoom
  Dr. Andy Cui, VITAL, January 2021 (52:56)
  
  
• The Socratic Virtual Classroom: Question Types for Live Session
  Participation
  with Dr. Stefan Perun, Public Administration, January 2021 (58:02)
  
  
• Inclusive Learning Centered Syllabus (Part1)
  Dr. Gabriele Bauer, Director, VITAL, December 2020 (16:34)
  
  
• Interactive Lecturing via Zoom
  Dr. Gabriele Bauer, Director, VITAL, October 2020 (1:07:06)