Whether you're new to Canvas, exploring new features, or simply looking for a refresher, join CLI for these upcoming Canvas support sessions on Thursday, August 20, and Thursday, August 27.

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At the Center for Learning Innovation, we are excited to announce that our team has been named a finalist for the 2026 Top 100 Learning & Development Team Award by the OnCon Icon Awards. This recognition highlights our commitment to innovation, pedagogical excellence, and creating a meaningful impact in the field. Voting is now open, and we would greatly appreciate your support. Public voting will close on July 22.

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The Center for Learning Innovation invites you to join CLI’s 2026 Faculty Summer Camp: Designing for the Future—a four-week faculty development series focused on forward-looking course and program design. The four sessions will be held on Wednesdays, July 8–29, at 12:30 p.m. Three of the sessions will be held over Zoom and the final one will be in person.

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Join the Center for Learning Innovation on Wednesday, March 11, at 12:45 p.m. (CDT) for a conversation with Illinois Tech faculty who will share how mentorship has shaped their academic careers and offer practical insights on building meaningful mentoring relationships.

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Join this Center for Learning Innovation (CLI) workshop on Thursday, March 26, at 12:45 p.m. (CT) to learn how to craft clear, measurable learning objectives that strengthen course design and improve student outcomes. Faculty will explore Bloom’s Taxonomy and practical strategies for aligning objectives with instruction and assessment.

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“Panopto In-video Quizzing” is designed specifically for faculty members who want to enhance their teaching by integrating meaningful, low-stakes assessments directly into their lecture recordings. This session will demonstrate how to create and embed quizzes in Panopto to check student understanding and promote active learning. Please join us us online on February 11, 2026, at 12:45–1:45 p.m.

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The Center for Learning Innovation (CLI) is launching a 7-session AI for Faculty Workshop Series designed to support your teaching, assessment design, and responsible use of AI in academic environments. This series will give you practical strategies, hands-on demonstrations, and examples drawn from real faculty practice across campus.

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Learn how MATLAB tools fit together to support your course development and delivery workflow, and how to enlist their use in the classroom, at this in-person talk on Thursday, November 20, at the Center for Learning Innovation (CLI) conference room on the 7th floor of Galvin Tower.

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CLI is asking faculty to share their experiences and insights using AI in teaching. Results will be used to inform future AI discussions and published anonymously on the CLI website. The survey is brief and should only take a few minutes to complete.

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Join the Center for Learning Innovation on Wednesday, November 26, for a virtual session to learn more about our student course evaluation system, Blue by Explorance. CLI staff will discuss the Blue implementation after one year, the course evaluation processes, and schedules, among other things

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