TLC Podcast

Get up and running with Clickers (Classroom Response Systems). This session is an introduction to the TurningPoint XR Clickers, the recommended standard adopted by UB. You will gain a basic understanding of the TurningPoint software and its hardware components. By the end of this session, you will be ready to use Clickers confidently in your classes.Listen to podcast (not available)

Expand your TurningPoint XR Clicker knowledge beyond a basic user. Learn how to enhance your presentation and take full advantage of TurningPoint’s numerous capabilities. Instructors will explore the many advanced features, including proper implementation to maximize effectiveness.Listen to podcast (not available)

Avoiding major pitfalls in course design can often be as simple as re-focusing on what students should achieve rather than the material to be covered over the course of the semester. Discover how to make expectations clear, maintain high standards, engage students in their own learning process, and ensure that students accomplish what is critical.Listen to podcast

Thoughtful and systematic lesson planning offers opportunities for improving teaching effectiveness based on the unique characteristics of the learning environment and the needs of learners.Listen to podcast

The transition from high school to college can be overwhelming for many students as they navigate a culture in which their success is wholly reliant upon their own motivation and effort. By addressing determined strategies and techniques students need to master for college success, this presentation will provide insights faculty can use to facilitate the learning process for students. Once we know what students need to do to be autonomous, how can instructors assist in that process? Through