Past Events
STLI Lessons To Go | Experimenting with AI as a Writing Partner
In this Lessons to Go session, STLI partnered with Lori Jacobson, Director of the Writing and Communication Center to experience a ready-to-teach lesson that can be used across disciplines on AI as a Writing Partner. Participants were able to learn as students, to...
STLI Quick Bite | Accessible Course Considerations
In this STLI Quick Bite, the STLI team discussed how to make your courses more accessible. STLI provided ways to improve your Blackboard courses with quick, practical tips that instantly improve your Ally score. We also shared resources to be used anytime to make your...
Libraries Quick Bite | Making PDFs Accessible Using Acrobat Pro
In this W&M Libraries Zoom Quick Bite on using Adobe Acrobat Pro to make PDFs accessible, W&M Libraries discussed how Acrobat Pro, which is available for campus use in Swem Library’s Reeder Media Center, can be used as a tool for PDF accessibility....
STLI Quick Bite | Accessibility Series: Better Alt Text
In this Zoom STLI Quick Bite session, we discussed alt text and answered the questions: “What is alt text?”, “How detailed should I be?”, and “Do I have to use it for every image?” STLI provided practical tips to make images more...
STLI | Alex Joosse on Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Group Projects
In this interactive session, Alex Joosse & STLI hosted Structured Teamwork in the Classroom. The session introduced a modified Scrum framework and strategies for coaching students on communication, conflict resolution, and constructive feedback skills that...
STLI | Gradescope: From Basics to Best Practices
In this STLI remote, two part workshop, the STLI team discussed how Gradescope can help instructors manage and grade student submissions, speed up feedback to students, and save time. This session included both “Getting Started” for new users and “Making the Most” for...