Events Archive
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...
The Art & Science of Teaching
The Art & Science of Teaching was an immersive evening of teaching ideas, inspiration, and community. The event was an exploration and celebration of teaching through the interdisciplinary lens of the liberal arts. The Art & Science of Teaching Hosted by...
STLI Quick Bite | Navigating Difficult Classroom Conversations
In this STLI Quick Bite Zoom session, the STLI team discussed how to turn tense moments into powerful teaching opportunities, and when skillfully guided, difficult classroom discussions are opportunities for student growth. The session explored a framework for...
Libraries Quick Bite | Accessible Library Materials
In this Zoom Accessibility Series Quick Bite, W&M Libraries discussed how to find accessible course materials for your learners through William & Mary Libraries’ resources, including online journals, PRIMO, and streaming video platforms. The session...
STLI Teaching & Learning Talk | GenAI & Cognition
This workshop explored how humans learn, remember, and problem-solve. The session delved into how generative AI can assist in scaffolding student learning, reducing cognitive load, and promoting deeper engagement through mastery-oriented activities. We also addressed...
STLI Quick Bite | Accessible Documents & Slide Decks
In this Accessibility Series Quick Bite Zoom session, the STLI team discussed which features to watch for to make your documents and slide decks accessible for more learners. The session covered practical strategies for Microsoft Word and PowerPoint as well as Google...
STLI Quick Bite | Better Classroom Attendance – Poll Everywhere to the rescue?
In this Quick Bite Zoom session, the STLI team discussed the challenges of taking attendance, and how Poll Everywhere can be used as a tool to gather class attendance information quicker while also engaging with your students in productive ways. STLI Quick Bite |...
STLI Quick Bite | Poll Everywhere: Introduction, Refresher, and New Features
In this Quick Bite Zoom Session, we were joined by our Poll Everywhere (PE) representative for an introduction and refresher on using Poll Everywhere in courses. The session discussed new features and creative use-cases to enhance student engagement and track their...