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The Teaching Survey period is open and runs through Dec. 7. Get tips for increasing response rates and getting meaningful feedback at:
teaching.pitt.edu/omet/end-of-...
November 25, 2025 at 4:25 PM
"I see tremendous potential." Instructors participated in a hands-on technology demonstration of WolfVision Active Learning Suite, a new dynamic collaboration tool in 216 Cathedral of Learning, and they could see the possibilities immediately.
More: teaching.pitt.edu/featured/ele...
November 19, 2025 at 7:04 PM
How are you using generative AI in your course? Here are 5 tips for how to use AI in your course.

teaching.pitt.edu/resources/fi...
November 13, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Pitt faculty can request a pre-course teaching survey through Sept. 4. Pre-course surveys collect important information about students and can be used to inform course design.

🔗 » teachingsurvey.pitt.edu
August 20, 2025 at 3:42 PM
The Foundations of Teaching module, the first in the TEACH@Pitt series, is now open for self-enrollment! This fully online, asynchronous module introduces essential, evidence-based teaching practices & is an optional resource for all Pitt instructors

🔗 » canvas.pitt.edu/enroll/ARYKJP
August 13, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Faculty Orientation begins Aug. 11, and features virtual workshops on topics like research support, library resources across all campuses, student success, disability awareness, and more. Reserve your virtual seat now!

🔗 » teaching.pitt.edu/workshops-ev...
August 6, 2025 at 3:20 PM
The Office of the Provost, Disability Resources & Services, and the Testing Center have updated the guidelines for scheduling accommodated exams.

🔗 » teaching.pitt.edu/testing/acco...
August 5, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Virtual workshops during 2025 Faculty Orientation cover topics like research support, library resources across all campuses, student success, disability awareness, and more. Reserve your seat now!

🔗 » teaching.pitt.edu/workshops-ev...
July 31, 2025 at 12:49 PM
The Office of the Provost & Teaching Center are pleased to host 2025 Faculty Orientation, a mixture of live virtual sessions & in-person events that introduce essential services, tools, & opportunities available to you as a faculty member at Pitt.

🔗 » teaching.pitt.edu/faculty-esse...
July 29, 2025 at 1:14 PM
After 3 decades in higher education, Dr. Michael Bridges, executive director of the Teaching Center, retired on July 7. We spoke to him about his career, his legacy, & his time at Pitt as he prepares for the next chapter of his life: retirement.

🔗 » teaching.pitt.edu/featured/tha...
July 9, 2025 at 1:05 PM
The Teaching Center's academic media production unit earned two 2025 Telly Awards for recent video projects!

The Tellys are a national recognition of excellence in video production and the competition receives ~13,000 entries globally each year.

www.pittwire.pitt.edu/accolades-ho...
A Pitt team won 2 Telly Awards
The academic media production team was honored for their videos on the Pitt Men’s Study and Pittsburgh Water Collaboratory.
www.pittwire.pitt.edu
June 17, 2025 at 3:27 PM
You can request a midterm survey through the teaching survey dashboard and get feedback while there’s time to make changes.

Note: Midterm course surveys are offered for full-term summer classes.

🔗 » teaching.pitt.edu/omet/midterm/
May 29, 2025 at 1:39 PM
The theme of this year's Diversity Institute for Faculty Development is Belonging & Othering in the University Classroom. Participants will explore strategies to challenge othering, foster belonging & create more inclusive learning environments for all students

🔗 » teaching.pitt.edu/diversity/di...
May 28, 2025 at 1:58 PM
The 2025 Provost’s Diversity Institute for Faculty Development theme is Belonging & Othering in the University Classroom.

Sessions will be held virtually via Zoom from May 27-June 4, from Noon-1:30 p.m. You can learn more & register to attend on our website.

🖇️ » teaching.pitt.edu/diversity/di...
May 7, 2025 at 4:39 PM
The end-of-term teaching survey period concludes on Wednesday, April 23, at 11:59 p.m. Remember to provide words of encouragement to your students to complete their OMETs!

🔗 » teaching.pitt.edu/resources/in...
April 22, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Finals begin next week!

Spring term finals week runs from Thursday, April 24 through Wednesday, April 30. Visit the University Registar’s website for the most up-to-date calendar resources.

🔗 » www.registrar.pitt.edu/calendars
April 18, 2025 at 2:24 PM
The end-of-term teaching survey period is underway and runs through April 23.

Use our guide to increase response rates and generate as much meaningful student feedback as possible.

🔗 » teaching.pitt.edu/resources/in...
April 16, 2025 at 5:29 PM
The end-of-term teaching survey period is underway. Hear from faculty who have used student feedback to improve the overall learning experience in their course...

And get details on how to manage your surveys » teaching.pitt.edu/omet/end-of-...
April 1, 2025 at 7:37 PM
The end-of-term teaching survey period begins on Tuesday, April 1, and runs through April 23. This is the final opportunity for students to provide feedback on their learning experience before the end of spring term.

Details » teaching.pitt.edu/omet/end-of-...
March 31, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Instructors can apply for the Faculty Experiential Learning & Technology Grant (FELT)—a two-term program designed to help Pitt faculty transform their teaching by incorporating hands-on learning and emerging technologies through Friday, March 14.

🔗 » teaching.pitt.edu/open-lab/felt/
March 13, 2025 at 6:33 PM
What happens if a student appears at your side after class with a question that is non-course related? What if a student expresses emotional distress or financial concerns? Get familiar with Pitt's resources and services.

🔗 » www.utimes.pitt.edu/news/teachin...
March 4, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Watch last week’s information session to get more details on the Faculty Experiential Learning & Technology Grant (FELT), a two-term program designed to help Pitt faculty transform their teaching by incorporating hands-on learning and emerging technologies.

🔗 » teaching.pitt.edu/open-lab/felt/
February 21, 2025 at 3:25 PM
There's still time to request a midterm survey for your course! Using feedback to implement change can increase student engagement and sense of belonging.

Deadline to request a survey: Wednesday, Feb. 19.

🔗 » teachingsurvey.pitt.edu/pitt/
February 18, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Samuel Carew-Jones is a technical systems designer on our learning space design team. In this week's staff spotlight, you'll learn more about Sam, his work, and some of his biggest passions and hobbies!

About Sam » teaching.pitt.edu/staff-spotli...
February 13, 2025 at 2:06 PM
The Provost’s Advisory Council on Instructional Excellence invites proposals from faculty for projects to enhance teaching by fostering new instructional approaches that advance existing methods of student learning.

Deadline for proposals: Feb. 16

🔗» www.provost.pitt.edu/acie/awards
February 12, 2025 at 2:18 PM