Teaching and Learning

Finding a match: Developing active learning approaches for any class (8/17)

August 17, 2021, 1:00pm
In this interactive workshop, participants will collaboratively explore considerations for selecting active learning strategies for different teaching and learning goals.

Tech SOS: Navigating Tech Support Resources

August 21, 2023, 10:00am
Unlock the secrets to seamless tech support and discover valuable tips and tricks to enhance your tech skills and ensure a smooth experience with Berkeley technology services.

Latest and Greatest Gradescope Updates

August 30, 2023, 2:00pm
Join this workshop to see Gradescope’s newest features in action and get your questions answered in a live Q&A.

Gradescope for Existing Users

February 24, 2022, 12:00pm
We'll show you our newest features and lesser-known tips and leave time for you to ask any questions.

Classroom Essentials (5/3)

May 3, 2022, 2:00pm
This workshop is intended for instructors that are teaching in one of UC Berkeley's General Assignment Classrooms.

(Re)Designing Your Course Using a Learner-Centered Approach

August 15, 2022, 11:00am

How can you transform your course to center student learning? When designing a new course or revising an existing one, a learner-centered approach calls for instructors to examine the relationship between learning objectives, assessments, and activities. In this interactive workshop, participants will explore strategies for aligning these components to help students focus their learning on what matters most in your course and to ensure the accuracy of your assessments.

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Strategies for Assessing Student Learning in Remote Courses

June 21, 2021, 1:00pm
In this interactive workshop, participants will engage with example strategies for implementing frequent, low-stakes assessments into their course designs and discuss how to effectively gauge student learning over time.

Get Started with Gradescope (8/9)

August 9, 2021, 10:00am
This workshop will offer guidance on delivery of assignments that are paper-based, fully online, or a combination of the two.

Designing Quizzes for Academic Integrity (1/19)

January 19, 2022, 3:30pm
In this interactive workshop, participants will discuss common motivations for academic dishonesty and what the research says about how quizzes can help mitigate them.

Organizing Your Class on bCourses Using the "Core Template"

January 11, 2024, 2:00pm

Designing a student-friendly bCourse course can be time consuming and overwhelming, and it may seem easier to think of bCourses as a file repository shared with students. However, creating a bCourses site that is organized in an intuitive way can save you time and help students find the information and resources they need to stay on track in your course.

The Core Template, designed by the Digital Learning Services team, allows you to import a module and page structured site that you can update to meet your course...