Use these resources to guide you in getting ready for a new semester, working with teaching assistants, planning a new course, or revising an existing course.

Preparing for a New Semester

• The First Day of Class
• Teaching During the U.S. Election

Working with a Teaching Team and Teaching Assistants

• Teaching Assistant Online Orientation

Designing your Course

• Gather Context About Your Course
• Defining Learning Outcomes
• Create an Assessment Plan
  • Learning Outcome Types and Recommended Assessment Methods
• Identify Teaching Strategies and Activities
• Select Learning Technologies
• Write a Course Syllabus
• We also suggest deciding on course policies related to:
  • AI & Academic Integrity
  • Tech Light Classroom Policies
  • Assessing Class Attendance and Participation

Preparing for the End of the Semester