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Aug. 16:
Top Hat Updates Coming

A few updates to Top Hat will appear in the system after Aug. 16, including a change to the integration connection in Canvas.

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How to Create
an H5P Account
for Use in Canvas

Before you can begin to use H5P to create dynamic interactive content for your courses, you must first create an account. In this article, we've mapped out everything you need to know.

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How to create H5P accounts for Canvas.

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Aug. 16:
Top Five Canvas Integrations for Course Innovation

You can learn more about H5P, as well as Peerceptiv, Flip, Perusall, and Gradescope, in our Aug. 16 workshop!

Learn More and Register Now

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New Faculty Orientation continues on Aug. 17 with a research workshop session on STEM. Visit our website for information, links to register for upcoming sessions, and recordings of past workshops to help you get acclimate to teaching at Pitt.

Aug. 17:
New Faculty Orientation Events

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Fall Term
Mentoring Academy

The Mentoring Academy, a resource that develops faculty skills in eight competency areas, begins with the first of three workshops on Sept. 30.

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Here to help ...

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We’re Here to Help

As you prepare your course(s) for the fall, the Teaching Center is available to provide advice, guidance, and assistance for a variety of instructional needs. Contact us and let us know how we can help!

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Resources for Teaching at Pitt

Welcome to the Teaching Center’s resources for teaching hub of content. Click on any of the categories below to find a variety of support articles, written by Teaching Center staff, that can supplement your instructional needs. You may also visit our resources for teaching home page to browse all content.

Accessibility Resources

Assessment Resources

Canvas Resources

Creating & Using
Video Resources

Diversity, Equity &
Inclusion Resources

General Pedagogy
Resources

Remote Learning
Resources

Student Communication
& Engagement Resources

Technology &
Equipment Resources

Resources for Teaching at Pitt

Welcome to the Teaching Center’s resources for teaching hub of content. Click on any of the categories below to find a variety of support articles, written by Teaching Center staff, that can supplement your instructional needs. You may also visit our resources for teaching home page to browse all content.

Accessibility Resources

Assessment Resources

Canvas Resources

Creating & Using
Video Resources

Diversity, Equity &
Inclusion Resources

General Pedagogy
Resources

Remote Learning
Resources

Student Communication
& Engagement Resources

Technology &
Equipment Resources

News & Announcements

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Support for Scholarly Activities Outside the Classroom

In addition to providing classroom support, the University Center for Teaching and Learning is available to provide academic event support…

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Top Hat Updates: Integration, Syncing and Archives

A few updates are coming to Top Hat on Aug.16, including a change to the integration connection in Canvas. Please…

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Open Lab Recognized in 2022 Horizon Report

The Teaching Center’s Open Lab is proud to be highlighted in this year’s Horizon Report, an annual EDUCAUSE publication that…

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Upcoming Workshops

Hover over the images to learn about upcoming workshops. You can view more on our Workshops & Events page.

See all available workshops.

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Active courses in Canvas
during spring 2021 term

500000+

Zoom sessions at Pitt
during the 2020-21 school year

≈500

Faculty who attended workshops
since January 2021

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