Media, Education, Research, and Information Technology
Welcome to the start of the Fall 2023 semester. MERIT’s Teaching, Learning, and Technology Team is happy to assist with setting up your fall course site, sharing a School of Education Canvas template, configuring instructional technologies, sourcing texts through the library, and more. Have a question or want to schedule a one-on-one consultation? Contact the …
Welcome to the start of the Spring 2023 semester. MERIT’s Teaching, Learning, and Technology Team is happy to assist with setting up your spring course site, sharing a School of Education Canvas template, configuring instructional technologies, sourcing texts through the library, and more. Have a question or want to schedule a one-on-one consultation? Contact the …
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 graphic design. Lauren has earned an MA in Library and Information Studies from UW-Madison and an MFA in Studio Fine …
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 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 …
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 …
MERIT is thrilled to welcome David Marcou, Instructional Videographer, to our team. David works in MERIT’s Instructional Design Services, where he specializes in video production as well as instructional multimedia content design and development. This includes audio/video recording and editing, video graphics, and creation of learning experiences for courses that are in development, and existing …
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 …
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 …
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 …