CATT News & Updates

Featuring teaching tips and stories highlighting teaching and assessment innovations happening around UB.

Latest News & Updates

Introducing the Lumen Circles Fellowships on AI and Prompt Development
11/19/24
Are you looking to learn more about AI and how to incorporate it into your teaching? SUNY is partnering with Lumen to provide free access to the Lumen Circle Fellowship Program.
Our Office is Moving: What You Need to Know
9/30/24
We are excited to announce that CATT will be relocating from Norton Hall on North Campus to the UB Gateway Building, located at 77 Goodell Street in downtown Buffalo. This move will take place in four phases, and while our physical location is changing, our commitment to supporting instructors remains stronger than ever.

Empowering Change Through Inclusive Education | Ep. 7
10/30/24
Dr. Seval Yildirim, UB's Vice Provost for Inclusive Excellence, joins us on the Teaching Table podcast to tackle a pressing question: How can we foster an inclusive environment that excites and engages everyone on campus? Discover her strategies for managing change and progress in equity, diversity, justice, and inclusion as she shares her personal journey and the importance of understanding a campus's unique culture.

Authentic Assessment: It’s All About Transfer
10/15/20
As a student, I often felt that the only purpose of studying for my classes was to succeed on a test. Those types of classes always left me feeling a bit empty in terms of the learning aspect.
Keeping Lines of Communication Open Using UB Supported Tools
10/8/20
Education is evolving fast. Every day, we hear about some new technology that will change the world and the way we learn in it. Here at the University at Buffalo we have a very powerful tool available right at our fingertips called UB Learns.
Building an Inclusive Classroom by Ignoring the Status Quo
10/1/20
This has been by far the most challenging year as a husband, father, and educator. I began my current position as a learning designer during the start of the pandemic. My plan was to retire from my stay at home dad status and return to full-time work. A difficult decision. Well, now I find myself doing both. And what an experience this has been!
Welcome to the CEI Blog
10/1/20
In an effort to approach difficult and persistent questions and issues in teaching and learning from a different perspective, CEI staff are excited to share tips and tricks they've learned along the way, as well as stories from our faculty.