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Teaching and Learning Commons
The Office of the Associate Provost for Graduate Education (OAP-GE), Information Technology and Communication Services (ITACS), and the Dudley Knox Library partner to function as an integrated team and community of practice enhancing the quality of NPS teaching and learning (T&L) for residential and distance-learning programs through collaborations that create distinctive and effective learning experiences. Learn more about the TLC, its vision and mission.
Announcements
COVID-19 Updates for NPS Faculty, Students and Staff
The latest news and information to ensure the NPS campus community is prepared for COVID-19.
View Covid 19 Updates
TLC Education Grants - FY21
TLC Education Grants, funded via the TLC’s Data Analytics informing Teaching and Hybrid Learning (DAITA HL) Initiative, are designed to support instructional improvement efforts by NPS faculty.
To learn more about these grant opportunities and this year's awardees, please visit the website
Publications
TLC Year in Review: Success in the Time of Covid-19 (view PDF)
TLC's 2020 Newsletter has just been published. Thanks to all who contributed.
Events and Trainings
Improvise, Adapt, Overcome: Lessons from the COVID Experience
- Faculty Forum, Thursday, May 27, 2021
- In this Faculty Forum, we’ll use the breakout groups capability recently added to
Teams to meet in small groups for lively discussions of notable successes, productive
setbacks, and valuable lessons from the Covidian Age.
New Faculty Workshops for Teaching Writing
Wednesdays, 17 Mar–Apr 29, 2021
Registration is now open for a new series of workshops, by faculty and for faculty, hosted by the Writing Center Consortium for Graduate-Level Professional Military Education. Seven unique hands-on workshops allow faculty to share practices that improve student writing outcomes. See the calendar for schedule and descriptions and register here.
Registration closes 36 hours prior to each workshop. To register after registration closes, please contact writingcenter@nps.edu.
Zoom Parent Support Group
Wednesdays, 1730-1830, starting 24 Feb 2021
GWC Write-ins via Zoom, Fridays
Uninterrupted writing time or immediate help and guidance--you choose!
Write-ins are dedicated blocks of time each Friday 1000–1430 when you can concentrate, write, and make progress on a paper or thesis.
On-Demand Trainings for Transitioning your Course to DL
Camtasia Training
More On Demand Training
Teaching and Learning Support
Request your Sakai site or Zoom account from CLEhelp@nps.edu or use DL help extension x2020.
Request a Microsoft Team for your class at CLEhelp@nps.edu.
For Teams requests that are not for a class, please contact webmaster@nps.edu.
How Can We Help?
Please contact us and let us know how we can better support the Teaching and Learning (T&L) community at NPS.