{"id":44378,"date":"2017-09-12T19:42:28","date_gmt":"2017-09-12T19:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=44378"},"modified":"2017-09-12T20:22:03","modified_gmt":"2017-09-12T20:22:03","slug":"introducing-the-teaching-learning-excellence-division-tled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2017\/09\/12\/introducing-the-teaching-learning-excellence-division-tled\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing the Teaching &amp; Learning Excellence Division (TLED)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The newly-formed Teaching &amp; Learning Excellence Division (TLED) at ACC is designed to provide faculty with resources and programs. Lead by Dr. Susan Thomason, AVP of Instructional Services, offices under TLED will\u00a0promote student success goals at the college. These offices include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ACC Libraries<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Office of Distance &amp; Alternative Learning<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Office of Curriculum Development<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Office of Articulation &amp; University Relations<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Office of Instructional &amp; Faculty Development<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Office of Cooperative Education &amp; Internships<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Office of Service Learning<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Office of Instructional Technology<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>How TLED is streamlining faculty outreach: <\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Website<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: TLED instructional web team is in the process of redesigning all sites under TLED. This will enhance usability, integrate services, and ensure branding consistency<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Phase I accomplished creating an online presence for TLED. In Phase II, the web team will review all service sites under TLED to determine if additional links are needed on the landing page, along with what content needs to be deleted or consolidated.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Streamlined outreach<\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Faculty will now receive a curated faculty-only newsletter each month, along with weekly updates on pertinent events. See the first iterations of the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/myemail.constantcontact.com\/Faculty-Connect--September-2017.html?soid=1117244716962&amp;aid=Iws1x_jvyD4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Faculty Connect<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> newsletter and <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/myemail.constantcontact.com\/Faculty-Events--September-11-17.html?soid=1117244716962&amp;aid=y_mQFQE2OhM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Faculty Events<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> digest online. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Social media<\/b><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Faculty and staff are encouraged to follow TLED on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/accTLED\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/accTLED\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to connect to teaching and learning excellence resources and services.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Monthly updates<\/b><b>: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">TLED will host a monthly online update to share news from the offices. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Learn more about TLED on Wednesday,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">September 13 at 10:30 a.m. by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/email.mg.regroup.com\/c\/eJxNjkEKwyAQRU8TdxXHmmgWLkKh9zAz00aIiSQjpbdvloW_ePB48CkGH0ZklaM14M0IFoILzmvovTN6MBM4C84_xmf_sKZzprz1we9jb1XjXtQSX4xu7gO-AG2gISGRwTSboQfAGVCtcRGpZ3efOvu8lhBLWyUXppx0aqfkDVEztUt-eMZ0ykWyMt1apSR86rpUdcSSiNfvpqkt-3Z9-W-VRNlrxpu1_u6C_wF-qkS-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">watching the live stream<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This will include a comprehensive update from Dr. Thomason about the visionary future of TLED, innovations in the works, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more information, contact\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:TLED@austincc.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">TLED@austincc.edu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The newly-formed Teaching &amp; Learning Excellence Division (TLED) at ACC is designed to provide faculty with resources and programs. Lead by Dr. Susan Thomason, AVP of Instructional Services, offices under TLED will\u00a0promote student success goals &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2017\/09\/12\/introducing-the-teaching-learning-excellence-division-tled\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4107,"featured_media":44178,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[22,179],"class_list":["post-44378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-facstaff-news","tag-acc","tag-student-success"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44378\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}