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Teaching & Learning Advisory Committee

The Teaching and Learning Advisory Committee (TLAC) shall advise the CIO and the Provost on technologies and issues related to teaching and learning; shall advise umTech and UM3D in teaching and learning initiatives; shall develop and review academic technology standards, guidelines, and policies; shall advise on priorities for academic technology initiatives; shall provide a forum for investigation and advise on new teaching and learning technologies; shall facilitate communications regarding academic teaching and learning initiatives.

TLAC Agendas and Minutes

TLAC Recommendations

Note: The minutes and agendas will download to your specified download folder for viewing.


TLAC Newsletters


Charge

The Teaching and Learning Advisory Committee (TLAC) shall advise the CIO and the Provost on technologies and issues related to teaching and learning; shall advise umTech and UM3D in teaching and learning initiatives; shall develop and review academic technology standards, guidelines, and policies; shall advise on priorities for academic technology initiatives; shall provide a forum for investigation and advise on new teaching and learning technologies; shall facilitate communications regarding academic teaching and learning initiatives.


Composition

The committee consists of students, representatives of each College, the Library, the Faculty Senate, and the Office of the Provost. The Chair is appointed by the Provost for a two-year term. The Director of the ITS Service Desk works with the Chair to establish the agenda and to facilitate coordination with other IT initiatives and groups.


Member Role

A member's role is to provide input on behalf of constituents; to disseminate information on new teaching and learning technologies; to assist in implementing IT policy and procedures; to make recommendations with a University perspective. The committee meets regularly throughout the academic year.


Advisory Path

Advisory to CIO, Provost, umTech and UM3D.


 

Membership 2023-2024

Member

College

Department

Ira Collins, Chair College of Professional, & Liberal Studies IT, Tech Management and Manufacturing Tech.
Michael Robinson College of Communication and Fine Arts Journalism and Strategic Media
Kriangsiri Malasri  College of Arts and Sciences Computer Science
Nikki Wright Education Leadership
Niki Bray Health Sciences Health Sciences
Culeta Byars  Nursing  Nursing 
Karen Brunsting   Library Libraries Collection Management
Brigitte Billeaudeaux  Library Libraries Collection Management
Jaafar Al-Azzawi Disability Resources for Students Disability Resources for Students
J. Elliott Casal Faculty Senate AI Representative
Scott Vann Faculty Senate Faculty Senate
Derek Hardaway UM3D UM3D
Barrett Schwarz  UM3D UM3D
Brian Meredith Graduate School Graduate School
Kelsey Mankel  CSD (College of Comm Sciences, & Disorders)  School of Communication Sciences, & Disorders
Daniel Kohn Herff Engineering Herff Engineering
Xinhua Yu Public Health Bio Stats
Faith Watson Cecil B. Humphries School of Law School of Law
Deborah Thompson Kimmons Wilson School of Hospitality Kimmons Wilson School of Hospitality
Yafang (Fang) Li Fogelman College of Business and Economics Fogelman College of Business and Economics