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If you\u2019re new to Canvas, take our self-paced <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/templeu.instructure.com\/courses\/31983\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ready, Set, Canvas course<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to get you up to speed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Getting Ready for the Election<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Plan ahead by creating discussion guidelines and preparing for hot moments in the classroom with our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1D0MvSagtfCq3itmFDDxi3sS5XIP3r1mW9JPxsZRX29o\/edit\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Election Resource Guide.<\/span><\/a><\/p><h3><b>Teaching and Learning with Generative A.I.<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Visit our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/teaching.temple.edu\/teaching-technologies\/faculty-guide-ai\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Faculty Guide to AI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> webpage. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/edvice\/2024\/07\/23\/navigating-ai-essential-edvice-exchange-reads-for-fall\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">EDvice Exchange blog post<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> rounds up past posts on teaching and generative AI. Sample syllabus statements outlining ideas for your policy on generative AI can be found <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/teaching.temple.edu\/sites\/teaching\/files\/resource\/pdf\/Chat-GPT%20syllabus%20statement%20guidance.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h3><b>CAT Services<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Center for the Advancement of Teaching (CAT) offers an array of services and resources that are tailored to your teaching. Whether you teach in person or online, undergraduate or graduate students, small classes or large lectures, we are here to support your instructional needs. As you begin the 2024-2025 academic year, know that the CAT is here to help.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>CAT Technology Labs and Workspaces<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Visit us at the following locations for:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Drop-in expert assistance with your teaching and educational technology questions (no appointment necessary)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Quiet workspaces<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Access to computers, scanners, and printers<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Comfortable lounge area with complimentary coffee for informal discussions with colleagues<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p style=\"text-align: center\"><b>Main Campus CAT:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> TECH Center (Bell Building), Suite 112<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><b>Health Sciences Campus CAT:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Student Faculty Center, Room 200<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hours: Monday through Friday: 8:30am-5:00pm\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><b>Ambler Campus CAT:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Ambler Learning Center, Room 301<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hours: Monday through Thursday: 8:30am-10:00pm; Friday: 8:30am-5:00pm<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Note: This self-service lab and workspace is for faculty use only. No CAT consultants are on site.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><b>Virtual Drop-in EdTech Lab: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">available online via Zoom. The virtual lab is staffed by our Educational Technology Specialists during our regular business hours. Visit our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fr20.rs6.net%2Ftn.jsp%3Ff%3D001UAVHqndIwZ-0F4CLUjMvrpUt2aUljHOjxqo_o2EgJ4ZnSZrLA4FLu-iFXdD5NjtFNPlk7HM6owejIXGDb5FNWmJ3U_B_vRUcE6jPSAaDH-7hld5_DTk52kh1_Fwcx13JNwsGAgIR4ucnZzcCu4tT6aA2TiE53dWP2anfPSK1YhtjBRdQSFIGNUPY3Go5PrEzGHrN8g1Yd8lxZ7pXOc14_nue9u-3at-_VcwA0c4kSfs%3D%26c%3Dt1Wmvwy7ry8r_jFQM6XFXhxyZjaKS9GeSV1O7O_-6T-U716aFqDNKw%3D%3D%26ch%3Dj7sgCfzvYEYyWvDloZY8Uufup67374vnTVkLTORjTzDDul0PGszUAw%3D%3D&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cdana.dawson%40temple.edu%7Cfbdecdd640204e62a74308db9e58c419%7C716e81efb52244738e3110bd02ccf6e5%7C0%7C0%7C638277876309324500%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=XEJUuHPINUgBjNq0riUxgj2Ke77vJrIdwLfpj7jqxno%3D&amp;reserved=0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Educational Technology Labs and Workspaces page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for access.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more information about our locations, see <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fr20.rs6.net%2Ftn.jsp%3Ff%3D001UAVHqndIwZ-0F4CLUjMvrpUt2aUljHOjxqo_o2EgJ4ZnSZrLA4FLu-iFXdD5NjtFpDWcTwqt1govFCl5OzhDLlJFzat5Vi11LsdFeBSgv8oa7JOOk5UKeCDPSzR2uL4nbPdhrAwU-OOAbWfbXHrOdRwZWNvbeebd%26c%3Dt1Wmvwy7ry8r_jFQM6XFXhxyZjaKS9GeSV1O7O_-6T-U716aFqDNKw%3D%3D%26ch%3Dj7sgCfzvYEYyWvDloZY8Uufup67374vnTVkLTORjTzDDul0PGszUAw%3D%3D&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cdana.dawson%40temple.edu%7Cfbdecdd640204e62a74308db9e58c419%7C716e81efb52244738e3110bd02ccf6e5%7C0%7C0%7C638277876309324500%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=AGq89eXPWJ3rCbIJV1Y9Fp3G4CKdnAT%2FlCk4NA6xxKg%3D&amp;reserved=0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">our website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Room Reservations<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The CAT offers meeting spaces for faculty and staff at our Main Campus location. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fr20.rs6.net%2Ftn.jsp%3Ff%3D001UAVHqndIwZ-0F4CLUjMvrpUt2aUljHOjxqo_o2EgJ4ZnSZrLA4FLu-iFXdD5NjtFD8BD9LQDHuip80Kz_kReoQFWzQI2-tZocZViaYWnK5aX1ft7nDlpybG23nIha3Mfsgws8lqrwsCC8nM3EDE1fxcHbrdixH1b%26c%3Dt1Wmvwy7ry8r_jFQM6XFXhxyZjaKS9GeSV1O7O_-6T-U716aFqDNKw%3D%3D%26ch%3Dj7sgCfzvYEYyWvDloZY8Uufup67374vnTVkLTORjTzDDul0PGszUAw%3D%3D&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cdana.dawson%40temple.edu%7Cfbdecdd640204e62a74308db9e58c419%7C716e81efb52244738e3110bd02ccf6e5%7C0%7C0%7C638277876309324500%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=KHPmHR00vj8Vuvtc9mgpSEz4IPI%2BA7o8Mk9CmsHIaTk%3D&amp;reserved=0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Visit CATbooking<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to reserve time in one of the following spaces:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Room 107: Breakout Room (Capacity: 12)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Room 110A: Collaboration Room (Capacity: 5)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Room 112G: Consult Room (Capacity: 2)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>One-on-One Consultation Appointments<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you would like uninterrupted, dedicated time with a CAT pedagogy or educational technology specialist, please <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fr20.rs6.net%2Ftn.jsp%3Ff%3D001UAVHqndIwZ-0F4CLUjMvrpUt2aUljHOjxqo_o2EgJ4ZnSZrLA4FLu396exxh3mtlXzcP-gsyEdf4cDDJSnO8IA547jeXY_sanrohcisv9H4e3UVf3xhIfzC4TNhTbaW6wC-H4oN_7HB892uZkbwys44ooCDBTtyQp5YU84pNEHw%3D%26c%3Dt1Wmvwy7ry8r_jFQM6XFXhxyZjaKS9GeSV1O7O_-6T-U716aFqDNKw%3D%3D%26ch%3Dj7sgCfzvYEYyWvDloZY8Uufup67374vnTVkLTORjTzDDul0PGszUAw%3D%3D&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cdana.dawson%40temple.edu%7Cfbdecdd640204e62a74308db9e58c419%7C716e81efb52244738e3110bd02ccf6e5%7C0%7C0%7C638277876309324500%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=9ws%2FGBaQWce17RaMk540Mr8zTrvD85MYXliBNt8DYPk%3D&amp;reserved=0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">visit CATbooking<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to schedule a one-hour in-person or virtual consultation. When making an appointment with a consultant, you will have the option to choose an in-person meeting at the Main Campus CAT or Health Sciences Campus CAT, or a virtual (Zoom) meeting. Within the locations, appointment times are categorized by consultation topics offered at the CAT. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If the hours available in the booking system are not feasible for you, please email <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">cat@temple.edu<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to arrange an alternate time.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b>Teaching Observations<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Whether you are implementing a new teaching strategy, trying to solve a teaching challenge, or simply would like to check in with a colleague in order to reflect on your teaching, the CAT offers a variety of services.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Classroom Observations: Set up an observation of your in-person or virtual class<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mid-semester Instructional Diagnosis: A CAT specialist visits your class to gain student consensus on their learning experience, and deliver that feedback to you\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Course Design: Work with a pedagogy specialist to design a course using evidence-based principles for delivering significant learning opportunities to your students.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Curriculum Mapping and Program Assessment: Get assistance designing and assessing a programmatic curriculum that will provide a pathway for student achievement of your program\u2019s goals.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please visit our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fr20.rs6.net%2Ftn.jsp%3Ff%3D001UAVHqndIwZ-0F4CLUjMvrpUt2aUljHOjxqo_o2EgJ4ZnSZrLA4FLu-iFXdD5NjtFLQBkte-REIyw-5XaY3GZcvRz2p_Q09PmyV6oO9WB4RYDZjfSAQvH0er5RCgW5wAeOGTzUjJK3DgZu-FgSctE--wdjxkMKDADLeCjL89JNNIESgwt6EthuQ%3D%3D%26c%3Dt1Wmvwy7ry8r_jFQM6XFXhxyZjaKS9GeSV1O7O_-6T-U716aFqDNKw%3D%3D%26ch%3Dj7sgCfzvYEYyWvDloZY8Uufup67374vnTVkLTORjTzDDul0PGszUAw%3D%3D&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cdana.dawson%40temple.edu%7Cfbdecdd640204e62a74308db9e58c419%7C716e81efb52244738e3110bd02ccf6e5%7C0%7C0%7C638277876309324500%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ZTZS0fWYr%2FFn%2BGm9JzEXYRSAaxeDqdXmzEkxXBa9Q9o%3D&amp;reserved=0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Consultations and Observations web page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for more information.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Get in touch with us!<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We\u2019re here to help! 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