Welcome to the Instructional Design Department’s Faculty Resources Page, a centralized hub designed to support and empower our faculty members in their online course development efforts. This collection of resources is tailored to enhance developing online course materials and teaching online.
The Faculty Center
The Faculty Center is a key resource within the Office of the Provost that promotes and provides various professional development opportunities to all faculty. The Faculty Center seeks to engage all faculty in an active and continuing process of reflection, experimentation, growth, research and scholarship for successful and continuous career development.
The Online Learning Center
The Online Learning Center (OLC) provides Â̾ÞÈËÊÓƵfaculty with technology and support to create high-quality video content for their courses and programs in all modalities. OLC studios are located in New York City (W608 1 Â̾ÞÈËÊÓƵPlaza) and Pleasantville (C-level, Wilcox Hall).
Â̾ÞÈËÊÓƵLibrary
The library offers users a wide array of resources and services including access to over 120 research databases (from on or off campus,) print and ebooks, resource sharing partnerships with local area libraries and consortia, and comprehensive interlibrary loan services for materials not owned by the Â̾ÞÈËÊÓƵLibrary.
In addition, the Â̾ÞÈËÊÓƵ’s Library provides Library Resources for Faculty Teaching Online.
For a complete description of library resources and services, please visit the .
Academic Technology
Academic Technology is a direct connection between the ITS department and the Â̾ÞÈËÊÓƵacademic community. The department facilitates Distributed Learning Initiatives (DLIs) including multiple types of technologies that support online, blended, and face to face teaching and learning. Learning management systems, lecture capture software and electronic portfolios are key areas of focus.
Academic Technology educates faculty and students about the effective use of these technologies through workshops, teaching circles, and user groups. The office works closely with various institutions to share best practices and gain new ideas for effective and efficient use of technologies.
ITS
In addition to the Information Technology Services (ITS) provides many resources for faculty. On the Faculty Technology Resources page, you will find links to important information and IT resources for faculty at Â̾ÞÈËÊÓƵ.
ITS has curated resources for faculty regarding Artificial Intelligence (AI).