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How can we prepare students to engage in conversations that are truly inclusive? In this episode of Off Syllabus, Manny talks with Clarion Mendes, Clinical Associate…
Voice Care and Communication Equity in the…
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What does academic freedom really mean in the classroom—and how do we protect it while navigating today’s challenges? In this episode of Off Syllabus, Manny…
Civil Discourse in Practice: Navigating Risks and…
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When students engage in tough conversations, what do they actually learn? In this episode of Off Syllabus with Manny, Rachel Piontak explores the value of assessment in…
How to know what students learn from engaging in…
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In an age of information overload, misinformation can derail meaningful dialogue. In this episode of Off Syllabus with Manny, Alex Deeke explores how faculty can help…
Navigating Misinformation – Building…
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Community is the magic ingredient for navigating challenging conversations. In this episode of Off Syllabus with Manny, we explore how structured group work can promote…
Building Collaborative Teams to Engage in Complex…
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Facilitating challenging discussions starts with empathy—but structure matters too. In this episode of Off Syllabus with Manny, we explore tools like empathy maps…
Facilitator Strategies to Support Complex…
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Trust is the foundation for meaningful dialogue, but how do we build it in classrooms where students may feel vulnerable or hesitant to share? In this episode of Off…
Trust and Reflection: Foundational Tools for…
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Before diving into tough topics, setting the stage matters. In this episode of Off Syllabus with Manny, we explore how simple, low-prep activities—like word…
Agree before you disagree: setting up the stage…
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Trust is the foundation for meaningful dialogue, but how do we build it in classrooms where students may feel vulnerable or hesitant to share? In this episode of Off…
Trust and Reflection: Foundational Tools for…
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Navigating tough conversations in the classroom can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to. In this episode of Off Syllabus with Manny, we explore…
Different Lenses, Shared Purpose: Navigating…
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Navigating tough conversations in the classroom can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to. In this episode of Off Syllabus with Manny, we explore…
Different Lenses, Shared Purpose: Navigating…
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Civil discourse is more than a buzzword—it’s essential for learning and democracy. In this episode of Off Syllabus with Manny, we explore why respectful…
Why here, why now: Challenging discussions happen…
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It’s never too early to prepare for your career. ePortfolios are an excellent way to showcase your skills for your future job search. The ePortfolio Design…
ePortfolio Design Series
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This workshop provides instructors with practical strategies for addressing challenging situations in the classroom, including disruptive behavior, sensitive topics,…
Dealing with Challenging Situations in the…
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Ebony Elizabeth Thomas joined us virtually on Wednesday evening, January 28, 2026. This talk explores visual representations of the Middle Passage in…
Ebony Elizabeth Thomas — Into the Dark…
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Professor Chiara Vincenzi, a CITL Fellow and Clinical Assistant Professor at the School of Art & Design at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, partnered…
Merging Textiles and Technology | CITL and…
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Annual meeting of the Faculty and them eeting of the Senate of the Urbana-Champaign campus from December 8 , 2025
Annual Meeting of the Faculty and Academic Senate…
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Once a taboo word, “accessibility” has been in the spotlight in many technology circles. This presentation talks about accessibility and some basic best…
December Web Con Workshop: Accessibility and…
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In this student voices panel, students shared their own Gen AI perspectives. A truly informative conversation about the use of Gen AI in student's educational…
How do students feel about Gen AI? Student Voices…
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Designing a new course or redesigning an existing one can seem like a long and winding journey. Principles of good course design can provide you with a roadmap…
Course Design - Foundations
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Meeting of the Senate of the Urbana-Champaign campus from November 10, 2025
Academic Senate Meeting, Nov. 10, 2025
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Curious about how AI can elevate your social media strategy and help you work smarter, not harder? In this intermediate-level workshop, we will unpack the many ways AI…
November Web Con Workshop: AI in Social Media…
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Global Capitalism, Climate Change and Emerging…
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Looking for a research topic, a faculty collaborator, students with specific skills, or an on-campus project (paid or unpaid)? During this session, Dr. Yun Huang…
Discover Research Opportunities with AI: Using…
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