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Spring 2022 Instructional Support Options

Hello School of Education Instructors, Welcome to the start of the Spring 2022 semester. MERIT’s Teaching, Learning, and Technology Team is happy to assist with setting up your spring course site, sharing a School of Ed. Canvas template, configuring instructional technologies, sourcing texts through the library, and more. To help in your preparations for spring, …

Focus on Instruction: Peggy Choy

Focus on Instruction is a series of interviews with instructors from across the School about their teaching. Here we learn from Peggy Choy, Associate Professor of Dance and Asian American Studies. If you’re interested in sharing your experiences as an instructor, please reach out to Anna Lewis. What is your favorite class to teach and …

Seven Things

MERIT is sharing these essential steps to make your return to campus as smooth as possible. Seven Tech To-Dos for Your Return to Campus Seven Tips for Teaching this Fall Seven Tech To-Dos for Your Return to Campus Follow these essential steps to make your return to campus as smooth as possible. 1. Visit Your …

May 2021 Summer Update

Instructional Support Team The School of Education’s Instructional Support Team is ready and available all summer to support the teaching and learning needs of you and your students. If you require software or hardware for your course that you don’t already have, please let us know. Feel free to email us at canvas@education.wisc.edu. Safer Badger …

March 10 Update

Greetings Instructors, Happy Wednesday! I am running low on authentic greetings that strike the right balance between optimism and exhaustion. That said, we are ten days from the first day of Spring. We were also delighted to see Linn Posey Maddox featured for her use of surveys in getting to know her students. Here are …

January 21 Update

Greetings Spring 2021 Instructors, Hello and Happy New Year! We are once again reaching out with available support for your spring courses. As before, these messages will be archived on the MERIT Instructional Support page. The MERIT Instructional Support page also contains other helpful resources. Additionally, the campus instructional continuity page offers many resources as well. Let …

December 18 Update

Greetings Spring 2021 Instructors, Today, we are reaching out with support available for your spring courses. We will be sending semi-regular emails prior to the spring semester with tips, resources, and reminders. These messages will be archived on the MERIT Instructional Support page. The MERIT Instructional Support page also contains other helpful resources. Additionally, the …

November 24 Update

Greetings Spring 2021 Instructors, Today, we are reaching out with support available for your spring courses. We will be sending semi-regular emails prior to the spring semester with tips, resources, and reminders. They will be archived here: Instructional Support. Please know that the campus instructional continuity page offers many resources as well. Let us know if we can …