Students have until Sunday, Nov. 29, to complete their Teaching Surveys. There's still time to reach out to your students to communicate the importance of the survey process. Here are a few tips that may help:

• Send personal emails encouraging students to participate.
• Add the OMET survey block to your course(s) in Canvas.
• Tell students about how survey links are distributed (email, MyPitt Portal, Canvas).
• Talk to students about how to provide meaningful feedback.
• Give examples of how you've used student feedback in the past in your course(s).

WATCH: Faculty Town Hall
Representatives from across the University gathered on Thursday afternoon to discuss the spring term ahead and other topics of interest to faculty. You can view the town hall recording on our YouTube channel.

The Teaching Survey period is underway and students have until Nov. 29 to complete their surveys. Research has shown that the most effective way to increase response rates and get quality feedback is to communicate the importance of the survey process to your students. Here are a few tips for faculty during the survey period:

• Send personal emails encouraging students to participate.
• Add the OMET survey block to your course(s) in Canvas.
• Tell students about how survey links are distributed (email, MyPitt Portal, Canvas).
• Talk to students about how to provide meaningful feedback.
• Give examples of how you've used student feedback in the past in your course(s).