On March 13th at 4pm in the HCC Digital Auditorium, professor and academic technologist, Dr. Leslie Madsen will be visiting UMW to give a talk on designing a Liberal Arts Education for inclusivity— and survival. In the face of climate change, environmental injustice, gun violence, pandemics, mass migrations, and other challenges, liberal arts education is more essential than ever. How...Continue Reading
On November 7th at 3pm in the HCC Digital Auditorium, esteemed speaker and EdTech scholar, Dr. Kevin Gannon will be giving a talk on the inclusive future of education. There are a number of paths into the future of teaching and learning in higher education. Indeed, we see many of them already unfolding in our...Continue Reading
It’s finals week, and everyone is busy closing out the semester. We’re sad to be saying goodbye in less than two weeks to our two aides, Bethany and Stefanie, who are graduating seniors. They have done tremendous work with us over the past academic year, and we are sad to see them go, but thrilled...Continue Reading
Today we welcome guest blogger Peter Catlin. Peter is a reference librarian at UMW’s Simpson Library, and he also serves as the library’s coordinator of first-year programs. Hello blog readers! I’m here today on behalf of the UMW Libraries to tell you about a new service we’re launching, called the UMW Assignment Bank. “What is...Continue Reading
How is it April already? March was a blur of activity for us at DTLT, including a snow day that precluded Dorothy Kim’s scheduled talk. Fear not! We managed to get a podcast together, White Supremacy and the Academy, and had the pleasure of welcoming another guest, Kelly J. Baker. You should give it a...Continue Reading
It’s been a while since our last update, and we’ve all been busy at DTLT. But the big news is that registration for the 2018 Digital Pedagogy Lab is now open! UMW faculty and staff are welcome and encouraged to apply to attend. To further entice you, the 8 DPL Fellows were also announced. Check...Continue Reading
The first episode of DTLT's podcast, "Closing Tabs," explores our Domain of One's Own Curriculum. Hosted by Lee Skallerup Bessette and Kris Shaffer.Continue Reading