Welcome to the Institute for Teaching Learning and Academic Leadership (ITLAL)

Welcome to Fall 2010 at ITLAL. ITLAL services are designed to support the work of faculty and instructional staff at UAlbany. To get started, consider the following options:

UALBANY
FACULTY
SPOTLIGHT:
Dr. Kristen Hessler talks
about Team-Based
Learning

Services for Faculty and Instructional Staff

Consult with a staff member on course, assignment or activity design; or on classroom management. We’ll come to you, or you can just drop by the ITLAL suite in LI B-69
Request customized faculty or GTA workshops for your department
Get feedback on your teaching via a mid-term survey, a live observation or a visit to your course web site.
Have your old media files (VCR; DVD; CD; cassette tape) converted into stream-able, secure formats for easier student access.
Learn to use Blackboard to save time while increasing your teaching effectiveness.

We invite you to mark your calendars for this semester's events

September 14 & 15: Learning and the Brain
September 16th: The Academic Job Market (for Future Faculty)
September 22: CV's and Cover Letters (for Future Faculty)
September 29: UAlbany Faculty Panel: Success with Team-Based Learning
October 5 & 6: Promoting Classroom Civility
October 12: The Academic Job Interview (for Future Faculty)
October 19 & 20: Take Control of the Evaluation of your Teaching
November 8: Teaching Porfolios (for Future Faculty)