• Assessing for thinking in an age of AI – the Cognitive Audit

    Young Research Library YRL 2"d Floor West Classroom 23167, Los Angeles, United States

    Join us for the inaugural session of our Critical Thinking Focused Teaching Workshop, hosted by the University of Queensland Critical Thinking Project (UQCTP) and sponsored by the UCLA Department of Philosophy and HumTech. A key challenge for teachers is planning and assessing student thinking with the same precision and intentionality applied to content knowledge. This […]

  • Thinking, Talking and Writing

    Young Research Library Presentation Room YRL 1st. Floor Presentation Presentation Room 11348, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join us for the second session of our Critical Thinking Focused Teaching Workshop, hosted by the University of Queensland Critical Thinking Project (UQCTP) and sponsored by the UCLA Department of Philosophy and HumTech. In this session, we will explore a thinking and talk-based writing pedagogy that is transferable to any discipline and year level. Based […]

  • Teaching for Thinking

    Young Research Library YRL 2"d Floor West Classroom 23167, Los Angeles, United States

    Join us for the third and final session of our Critical Thinking Focused Teaching Workshop, hosted by the University of Queensland Critical Thinking Project (UQCTP) and sponsored by the UCLA Department of Philosophy and HumTech. This session challenges the false dichotomy of teaching for thinking and teaching for content knowledge. We will show that developing […]

  • 10 + 10 Pop-Up Series: Explore the AI Toolkit for the Humanities Classroom

    Explore the AI Toolkit for the Humanities Classroom RSVP Humanities Technology (HumTech)–HumTech is developing an AI Toolkit in collaboration with their graduate student RITC’s, Research and Instructional Technology Consultants who provide both instructional and research support. Join this session to learn about the various resources developed so far, including, AI best practices in the classroom, […]

  • IALLT Webinar – Academic Reading Circles

    Developing skills for independent literacy through collaborative exploration This session discusses Academic Reading Circles (Seburn, 2015), an approach to teaching reading in second and foreign language teaching contexts. ARC provides a structure which empowers learners to become experts in specific aspects of a text, then pool their knowledge in a group discussion. With choice over […]

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  • Equip Your AI Toolkit with HumTech

    Zoom

    Humanities Technology (HumTech)–HumTech is developing an AI Toolkit in collaboration with their graduate student RITC’s, Research and Instructional Technology Consultants who provide both instructional and research support. Join this workshop to hear about resources such as AI best practices in the classroom, the ethics of AI use, sample AI-based activities and lesson plans, and AI-based […]

  • IALLT Webinar – Dyslexia in the L2 Classroom: Insights and Strategies from Literacy Intervention

    In this webinar, a language teacher (Erin Fell) and a reading interventionist (Judy Hur) come together to discuss how to support dyslexic students in the L2 classroom. Specific strategies and examples will be used to highlight core skills where students often benefit from extra support, such as phonological awareness, spelling patterns, and reading comprehension.   […]

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  • IALLT Webinar – Beyond Generic AI: Custom Tools for Beginner Language Learning

    This webinar presents practical lessons from developing and implementing three custom AI tools—AI-migo, XiSPA, and TAR-íA—designed for lower-level Spanish learners at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) to address limited exposure outside the classroom and a lack of adapted practice materials. Drawing on experience from SPA001, an entry-level module serving over 700 students annually, the session illustrates […]

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  • Humanizing Technology Workshop Event

    The Learning Lab at Rolfe 2118 Rolfe Hall, Los Angeles, CA

    Humanities Technology’s is pleased to announce our new workshop series Humanizing Technology. The first talk on “Cultivating Critical Thinking in the Challenging Age of Big Tech” by Dr. Yael Leibovitch will take place on March 25th, from 11:30-1:00pm in the Rolfe Learning Lab (Rolfe 2118). Lunch is kindly provided by UCLA’s Philosophy department. Please RSVP HERE 

  • Assessing the Writing Process: From Conferencing to Clarity

    How do we meaningfully assess not just what students write, but how they write? Join us for a one-hour Zoom workshop exploring approaches to evaluating the writing process (part of our ongoing Humanizing Technology Series)

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