Supporting Learning with Technology

Examples of Questions Raised by UW Instructors :

"How can I use technology to improve outcomes? "

"How to monitor asynchronous discussions that encourage learning but do not overwhelm me."

"I would like to have more electronic capabilities to supplement my teaching online and want to know if new catalyst resources could make my classes more efficient."

Suggested Resources that Provide Starting Points to Address These Questions:

Teaching with Technology Resources at CIDR

CIDR has developed a number of online guides to incorporating technology into your teaching:

• Creating Community with Digital Technologies
• Digitial Communication Technology Chart
• Engaging Students in Discussion Online
• GoPost Teaching Guide
• Planning for Teaching with the Web
• Using Clickers to Promote Student Learning
• Using PowerPoint

... more on Teaching with Technology

Catalyst Web Tools

Learning and Scholarly Technologies offers a wide range of resources for teaching with technology, including Catalyst Web Tools:

• Collect It - File Dropboxes
• CommonView - Class or Project Workspaces
• GoPost - Online Discussion
• GradeBook - Track and Publish Grades
• ShareSpaces - Spaces for File Sharing
• WebQ - Surveys and Quizzes

... more Catalyst Web Tools