Teaching and Learning Center -- Services

TLC Home open all / close all Services in Support of Teaching

TLC Services HELP for eCompanion Teaching Development Online Archives of Programs Instructional Materials preparation Software Helpsheets Contact Staff

Windows Software Tutorials

Audacity (sound recording) Acrobat (scanning docs) Dreamweaver (web design) Powerpoint 2007 for Windows

Mac Software Tutorials

Audacity (sound recording) Dreamweaver (web design) Garageband (podcasting/soundtrack) iMovie iTunes MactheRipper/Toast (copy/burn media)

Teaching and Learning Center

Columbine Hall 203
1420 Austin Bluffs Pkwy.
Colorado Springs, CO 80918

Phone: (719) 255-4872

Walk-in: Mon-Fri 9 am to 5 pm

THE TEACHING AND LEARNING CENTER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT COLORADO SPRINGS
COLUMBINE HALL 203 719.255.4872 : eMail the TLC
Hours: Monday-Friday : 9am - 5pm

TLC Staff -- all offices are in the Teaching and Learning Center, CoH 203

Kathryn Andrus, PhD, TLC Director: 255-4108

, Nina Ellis-Frischmann, Assistant Director of TLC/Freshman Seminar: 255-4222

Sharon Stevens, Online Learning & Faculty Development Coordinator: 255-4287

drew Drew Castle -- Multimedia Assistant: 255-4872, tlc@uccs.edu Alec Brockell -- Multimedia Assistant: 255-4872, tlc@uccs.edu Nic Endreson -- Multimedia Assistant: 255-4872, tlc@uccs.edu

ARCHIVES OF PROGRAMMING MATERIALS -- FOLLOW THIS LINK

Services and Support -- Walk-in and By Appointment

Call 719-255-4872 for hours and appointments

Course Design: Advice on best practices in teaching and innovative teaching strategies tailored to your teaching style and course

Teaching Performance and Strategies:

Assessment Consultations: design effective syllabi, lecture presentations, discussions, assignments, exams, web-pages and learner-centered activities, and course-level assessments to match course objectives. Tap UCCS surveys or create customized one for useful program and classroom data.

Ecollege (eCompanion) assistance and training: Supplement your on-campus course or design a completely online one

Online Teaching -- instructional design expertise and technical support for optimal online experiences for you and your students Instructional technology to meet your needs -- help with presentations, course websites, multimedia materials for instruction, documentation of teaching for promotion/tenure and teaching portfolios

Documentation for Promotion and Tenure evaluation: Learn how to document classroom performance, teaching development efforts and teaching excellence with multiple means such as a classroom visit, analysis of assessment data, audio and video recordings, or a teaching portfolio.

New faculty consultation -- personalized help for new faculty and TAs such as classroom visits for coaching and advice, learning outcomes assessment strategies, etc

Community -- interviews with candidates for hire, collaboration on grant proposals and project materials, campus programming

Equipment and applications assistance for your courses -- cameras, computers, scanning, video and audio capture, recording, editing and CD/DVD burning.

Lending Library :

Advisory Board

Clint Fisher, Assistant Professor, TEP, College of Education, cfisher4@uccs.edu
Tom Gruen, Associate Professor, Marketing, College of Business
Kathy Johnson, Instructor, Writing Program
John Harner, Associate Professor of Geography and Environmental Studies, jharner@math.uccs.edu : 255-3182
David Moon, Associate Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs, cmoon@uccs.edu
Connie Staley Professor of Communication & Director of Freshman Seminar Program, cstaley@uccs.edu : 255-4123
"Dan" Dandapani, Associate Dean, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, rdan@uccs.edu