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Welcome to UIC’s weekly newsletter focused on everything students, faculty and staff need to know about planning and preparing for a safe learning environment.
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EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION
Teaching Tidbits
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Learn how to use backward design to make course expectations clear to students
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EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION
Decommissioning Impact/Eesysoft
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Impact will be removed from Blackboard Feb. 25
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EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION
Embedding Echo360 polls to create student engagement
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Break up your lectures with student polls to maintain attention levels
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EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION
EdTech Tools
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CATE can help identify learning tools supported by UIC
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EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION
Teaching guide on collecting student feedback
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Check out CATE's new teaching guide on leveraging student feedback to enhance your teaching
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HUMAN RESOURCES
Employee mental health resources
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On-campus and online resources for employees
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HUMAN RESOURCES
Public Student Loan Forgiveness
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University of Illinois System employees may qualify for the federal loan forgiveness program
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HUMAN RESOURCES
ANCRA Training final deadline
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Complete the Illinois Abused and Child Reporting Act training by Feb. 28
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
UIC IT service notices now available on the UIC Help Center
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View important IT-related outage and service notices
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RESEARCH
Can CBD fight COVID-19?
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Maybe, but researchers say it's only a possibility if a pure, pharmaceutical-grade quality product is used
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STUDENT AFFAIRS
Coffee Crawl
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Participate from Feb. 28 through March 11 to receive a free coffee tumbler
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STUDENT AFFAIRS
Leadership Workshop Series
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Learn what burnout looks like and how to avoid it
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STUDENT AFFAIRS
UIC student government applications
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Students can apply for a variety of positions
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STUDENT AFFAIRS
UIC Education Virtual Career Fair
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Students and alumni invited to attend March 3 event
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