Center for Academic Innovation and Transformation
Excellence in Teaching & Learning!!
Huston-Tillotson University has a mission to provide its increasingly diverse student body with an exemplary education that is grounded in the liberal arts and sciences, balanced with professional development. Our vision is preparing leaders in a connected world where diversity of thought matters.
Through innovative & transformative initiatives, HT transforms lives through a dynamic educational experience that values academic EXCELLENCE!
Fall 2023 University Institute
Instructional Technology Support: Online and Remote Learning
Announcement from The Office of the President – November 29, 2020
The Center for Academic Innovation and Transformation is here to guide and support all students during this time. Visit the Distance Learning for Students and Distance Learning for Teachers sites for online and remote learning information, including helpful FAQs. Monitor all official announcements from the Office of the President by visiting the COVID-19 Preparedness Site. Contact The Center for Academic Innovation and Transformation at cait@htu.edu for questions about distance learning, instructional technologies and training options.
Questions and concerns can be emailed to ht_covid-19@htu.edu.
Spring 2021 Faculty Institute
Wednesday January 6, 2021 – Schedule
The Center for Academic Innovation and Transformation is now accepting applications for the 2021-22 HT Golden Apple Teachers Program. Read more about this program by visiting the Apple Programs site.
HT Golden Apple Teacher Program
Proposal Applications being accepted January 2021. Deadline March 12th
QEP Consensus Meetings
Tuesday December 15, 2020 recording
Friday December 18, 2020 recording
Now accepting applications for HT Apple Scholarships
Spring 2020 Faculty Institute
Wednesday January 8, 2020 – Schedule
Presentations
- SACSCOC Updates – Dr. Beverly Downing, Associate Provost
- HT Golden Apple Teacher Program – Ms. Jennifer Miles, Director, Center for Academic Innovation and Transformation APPLY NOW! (deadline January 31, 2020)
- Apple Teacher – Mr. Maxx Judd, Director, Apple Education Initiatives
- Canvas Updates – Mr. Malcolm Haraway, Director, Information Technology & Ms. Jennifer Miles
- Professional Development Schedule
Fall 2019 University Institute
Schedule-University Institute 2019-2020
Presentations
Monday August 19
- Go365 Luncheon – Monday August 19
- Doing Business with the Business Office – Monday August 19
- Updates from Human Resources – Monday August 19
- The Business Office – Travel Training Expenses – Monday August 19
Tuesday August 20
- SACSCOC Address – Dr. Donat
- Canvas Training Sessions
- Faculty 10 Steps in Getting Started with Canvas
- SPOL Assessment Implementation
The Center for Academic Innovation & Transformation, or CAIT is dedicated to doing just this. Monthly, CAIT provides HT faculty and staff literature on cutting-edge research, sample Web 2.0 tools to enhance instruction, and a robust listing of various professional development opportunities. Read more in each newsletter…
October 2018 Newsletter
November 2018 Newsletter
December 2018 Newsletter
CAIT Spring 2019 Faculty Institute Presentation
Faculty Development Spring 2019 Survey_ Availability-RESULTS
Learn more about our Teaching & Learning developmental opportunities…
- T & L Articles
- Enrichment Programs
- Institutes
- Lecture Series
- Workshops
- On Demand
- Community Projects & Partnerships
- Bullock Texas State History Museum–Texas Story Project
