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As part of the Division of Undergraduate Education, Research, Teaching, & Learning Services (RTL) partners with the campus to inspire, enrich, and innovate Berkeley’s collective practice and pursuit of inclusive teaching and research excellence.

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Academic Innovation Studio (AIS)

Center for Teaching + Learning (CTL)

Research IT

RTL Projects + Initiatives

RTL Highlights

AI in Teaching & Learning

Review opportunities and challenges of Generative AI on teaching and learning at Berkeley as well as resources available to the campus community. 

How to Support Students in the Event of Instructional Disruption

This guide is intended to assist instructors in supporting students’ learning in the event of instructional disruptions. 

Learning Paths

RTL is introducing new Learning Paths—a fresh, dynamic approach to faculty development designed for our instructional community.

New Faculty Guide

CTL's New Faculty Guide contains essential information and practical tips to support instructors during the first teaching semester. 

News

Flex Classrooms on the Move

October 4, 2024

Berkeley’s Classroom Technology team continues to successfully roll out our new Flex Classroom technology standard which will be implemented across campus over the next few years. When Fall instruction began, there were two standard Flex Classrooms and three Active Learning Flex...Read more about Flex Classrooms on the Move

bCourses Threaded Discussions Inadvertently Unthreaded - Bulk Fix Option Available September 16

September 13, 2024
If you use Discussions in bCourses and have not intentionally disabled threading, then you may need to re-enable threading on your Discussions.Read more about bCourses Threaded Discussions Inadvertently Unthreaded - Bulk Fix Option Available September 16

RTL Update - Fall Semester Resources

August 27, 2024

Review our semester start issue packed with resources for hte Berkeley community.Read more about RTL Update - Fall Semester Resources

Events

October 2024 Events

Faculty Perspectives on Adapting to Active Learning | Oct 1
Faculty perspectives on ALJoin us for a dynamic discussion with faculty who have successfully integrated active learning into their classrooms. Panelists will share unique approaches, strategies, tools, and real-life examples from their courses.
Rehearsing an Active Learning Activity | Oct 8
Rehearsing AL iconJoin us for a practice-based session on active learning. Engage in an active learning rehearsal where the moderator will model a strategy for feedback. Then, in small groups, participate in each other's activities and provide constructive feedback.
Collaboration and Peer Support: Introduction to Ed Discussion | Oct 9
Ed discussion iconJoin us to discover how Ed Discussion can boost student participation in your classes. Learn to set up and manage online discussions, use customizable categories and thread templates, and facilitate meaningful dialogue.
Crafting Questions with AI in iClicker + Social | Oct 18
iClicker AI iconJoin us to explore iClicker Cloud's new AI Question Generator. The session includes leveraging AI for question creation and an open sharing session to discuss best practices. Afterwards, network with fellow educators over light refreshments.

November 2024 Events

Inclusive Mentoring Practices | Nov 13
Inclusive mentoring iconEnhance your mentoring skills and impact your students. Join us to learn how to cultivate inclusive, productive mentoring relationships, support diverse students, and address mentoring challenges. Gain strategies to foster well-being and empower your mentees.