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Register now for the CITL Winter Workshop 2019

The Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL) is hosting a day-long workshop on Thursday, January 10th, 2019.  Coffee, tea, and lunch will be provided.

The workshop will have sessions on a wide variety of pedagogical and instructional technology topics, including: Course Design, The Art of Lecturing, Active Learning Approaches, Designing Effective Writing and Research Assignments, Online Learning, Course Site assignment boot camp, drones and AR/VR, and much more.

This is a great opportunity to learn more about key Course Site features, discuss teaching with colleagues and CITL staff, and to warm up your teaching skills for the spring semester. We will also be offering tours of innovative spaces throughout the day.

Please register by 9:00 am, Monday, January 7th.

See full schedule of sessions and additional details.

Places and Spaces: Top 10 great study spots on campus

Finding a place to do your best studying is an important part of your Lehigh success. Here you'll find some great places and spaces on campus to crack open a book or laptop, settle in, and get into your study groove during exam weeks and all year long!

Lehigh names inaugural Executive Director of Libraries

Lehigh University has named Boaz Nadav-Manes as its inaugural Executive Director of Libraries, effective March 1, 2019. This key appointment, the result of an extensive national search, will enable Lehigh to build upon the Lehigh Libraries’ long-standing legacy as a cornerstone of supporting and enhancing scholarship and learning at the university.

Interdisciplinary team creates historic experience in CITL VR showcase

virtual view of Loewy press experienceThe Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL) Visualization Lab showcases the potential of truly immersive media. Donning one of their advanced VR headsets transports you out of Lehigh to another time and place.

Simplify assignment workflow with new Google Course Kit tool

The Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning was part of a pilot program this past spring to test Google’s new Course Kit assignment and embed tools that allow for submissions from Google drive into Course Site, seamlessly integrating Google’s popular productivity apps with Lehigh's Learning Management System (LMS).

Call for Requests for CITL Partnership / CITL Faculty Fellowship Course Development Grants

If you would like to work with Lehigh's Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL) on a course you are teaching in 2019, please submit a brief proposal by Friday, November 16th, 2018.  

Please read on for some teaching-related grant opportunities and for some special areas of focus.

Eric Zematis named Lehigh's new chief information security officer

Eric Zematis, the chief information security officer (CISO) at Charter Oak State College in New Britain, Connecticut, has been named CISO at Lehigh University, effective Dec. 17.

LU Esports Association to raise money for local children’s hospital (RESCHEDULED)

Update 11/7/18: This event has been rescheduled for December 1 - December 2, 2018.

Library and Technology Services will host 24-hour live Esports “Gaming for Good” event, Dec. 1-2, 2018 (RESCHEDULED)

Get your game on!

Lehigh’s student-run gaming club, the Esports Association, will hold a 24-hour, in-person and live-streamed “Gaming for Good” event next month at the EWFM Computing Center.

2018 LTS Client Satisfaction Survey Preliminary Report

In the Spring of 2018, Library and Technology Services (LTS) engaged an external consultant company, MOR Associates, to perform an independent assessment of client satisfaction for the services provided by LTS.

Results Summary, with notable improvements since the 2016 survey

The MOR Associate consultant, Christopher Paquette, provided this summary analysis of the results:

LTS Ramp Up introduces First Year Students to LTS!

Incoming First Year Students are invited to complete a summer online orientation to LTS, called the LTS Ramp Up. By engaging students prior to the start of school, we catch them before the flurry of fall activities, hopefully for greater impact!

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