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Inaccessible PDFs create barriers for students using screen readers and other assistive technologies. Learn practical wa...
10/19/2026

Inaccessible PDFs create barriers for students using screen readers and other assistive technologies. Learn practical ways to check and improve PDFs with tags, reading order, headings, and alt text. Join us Oct. 22 to explore PDF accessibility. Register at https://citl.niu.edu/3W9OVlB

Need more engaging video content without complicated setup? The Digital Media Studio offers tools for creating polished ...
10/16/2026

Need more engaging video content without complicated setup? The Digital Media Studio offers tools for creating polished presentations, handwritten content, and live sessions. Join us in person Oct. 21 to learn to create dynamic video content. Register at https://citl.niu.edu/3VkqmCm

Keeping students engaged during live online sessions can be challenging. Explore strategies for active learning, interac...
10/16/2026

Keeping students engaged during live online sessions can be challenging. Explore strategies for active learning, interaction, and managing real-time online instruction. Join us Oct. 20 to discuss ways to make synchronous sessions more engaging. Register at https://citl.niu.edu/4hwgYEm

Program-level assessment planning can be time-consuming, from refining learning outcomes to developing curriculum maps a...
10/15/2026

Program-level assessment planning can be time-consuming, from refining learning outcomes to developing curriculum maps and rubrics. Join us Oct. 20 to explore how AI can support brainstorming, drafting, and revising assessment materials. Register at https://citl.niu.edu/3W8cH1m

Join us Oct. 16 for David W. Raymond Award presentations: Melissa Adams-Campbell on teaching lit. & textual creation;And...
10/14/2026

Join us Oct. 16 for David W. Raymond Award presentations:
Melissa Adams-Campbell on teaching lit. & textual creation;
Andy Jeon on his AI-focused teaching framework;
Biagio Palese on his free, browser-based coding platform for students;
Info: https://citl.niu.edu/4yBME16

Group work can build communication and conflict-resolution skills, but differences in backgrounds and perspectives can m...
10/13/2026

Group work can build communication and conflict-resolution skills, but differences in backgrounds and perspectives can make collaboration challenging. Join us Oct. 15 to explore strategies for inclusive group assignments and equitable grading. Register at https://citl.niu.edu/4dj1Nfg

Misplacing media files can disrupt teaching and erase valuable work. Learn strategies for organizing, backing up, and pr...
10/12/2026

Misplacing media files can disrupt teaching and erase valuable work. Learn strategies for organizing, backing up, and preserving digital content while navigating storage options and NIU policies. Join us Oct. 14 to explore effective practices. Register at https://citl.niu.edu/4hHI6it

Heated classroom moments can derail learning. Prepare students for challenging conversations and use strategies to de-es...
10/07/2026

Heated classroom moments can derail learning. Prepare students for challenging conversations and use strategies to de-escalate tension while fostering empathy and understanding. Join us Oct. 9 to discuss approaches for navigating tough moments. Register at https://citl.niu.edu/4zgBtuC

How can you create meaningful assessments without adding grading headaches? Blackboard Ultra offers assignments, tests, ...
10/06/2026

How can you create meaningful assessments without adding grading headaches? Blackboard Ultra offers assignments, tests, and graded discussions to measure student achievement and streamline feedback. Join us Oct. 8 to explore strategies & tools. Register at https://citl.niu.edu/3TM0jDo

How can you help students build the career skills they need to succeed? Quinncia provides AI-powered tools for resumes, ...
10/06/2026

How can you help students build the career skills they need to succeed? Quinncia provides AI-powered tools for resumes, interview practice, and LinkedIn. Join us Oct. 7 to explore how these tools can support career readiness. Register at https://citl.niu.edu/472IhQA

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Dekalb, IL
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Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
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