Welcome to MERIT!
MERIT is Media, Education Resources, and Information Technology. We provide library resources, instructional design, and technology support to the UW-Madison School of Education and community partners. MERIT connects people, information, and technology in an inclusive and engaged environment. Through reliable and proactive services, we empower the UW-Madison School of Education community to achieve innovation and excellence in teaching, learning, and research throughout the world.
MERIT Library
The MERIT library provides information services, research support, and resources to the faculty, staff and students of the School of Education, UW-Madison, the Wisconsin education community and beyond.
IT Support
MERIT strives to support and enhance the School of Education’s (SoE’s) position in an increasingly global and competitive digital environment by anticipating the technological needs of SoE’s teaching, learning and research functions.
Instructional Services
From getting a new class off of the ground to trying a new active learning strategy, MERIT’s consultants are your partners. We collaborate with instructors and TAs to support teaching and learning across the School of Education.
MERIT News & Updates
MERIT Welcomes Nicole Isaacs, Service Operations Coordinator
Please join us in welcoming Nicole Isaacs, MERIT’s new Service Operations Coordinator!! Nicole comes to MERIT after teaching for the Madison Metropolitan Schools for the last 10 years teaching in both classrooms and the library …
July 14, 2022MERIT Welcomes Lauren Scanlon, Instructional Designer
Please join MERIT in welcoming Lauren Scanlon, Instructional Designer, to the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Education. Lauren works with MERIT’s Teaching, Learning, & Technology team, where she specializes in information design, learning design, and …
May 31, 2022- More Posts
Our Values Statement
MERIT is committed to creating an intentional space and culture where people of diverse identities are included and respected. We acknowledge structural power imbalances and pledge to take direct action toward a more just environment for all who provide and use our services. We are dedicated to continuous improvement in our accessibility and anti-oppression work. We seek to honor individual lived experiences, recognize intersectionality, and cultivate better opportunities for people of all backgrounds.
May 2020
To learn more about MERIT’s Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
action plan, contact MERIT Director, Anna Lewis