Teaching and Learning Innovation

Mission
The Teaching and Learning Innovation Department supports faculty, staff, and students in their pursuit of innovative strategies for teaching and learning and in their scholarly activities. TLI will offer various services to advance our faculty development.
Contact
Location: University Hall West, 2nd floor
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., in person and virtual appointments
Email: TLI@gmercyu.edu
Schedule a one-on-one appointment
Department Details
Travis Meister
Director of Teaching and Learning Innovation
meister.t@gmercyu.edu
Office: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Remote: Wednesday
Michelle Simms
Sr. Technology Trainer
simms.m@gmercyu.edu
Office: Tuesday, Thursday
Remote: Monday, Wednesday, Friday
SoYoung Kang
Instructional Designer
kang.s@gmercyu.edu
Office: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Remote: Monday
Alex Weiss
Instructional Designer
weiss.a@gmercyu.edu
Office: Wednesday, Thursday
Remote: Monday, Tuesday, Friday
Jennifer Hummel
Instructional Designer
hummel.j@gmercyu.edu
Office: Monday, Thursday
Remote: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
Jessica Berton
Junior Instructional Designer
berton.j@gmercyu.edu
Office: Wednesday, Thursday
Remote: Monday, Tuesday, Friday
Training is conducted regularly throughout the year in both group sessions and one-on-one meetings covering a wide variety of topics.
Click here to learn more about the training topics we offer and to sign up for upcoming group trainings.
Or if you'd like to schedule a group training that isn't being offered soon, email us at TLI@gmercyu.edu. If you're more of an independent learner, browse the full list of self-serve tutorials and guides.
Teaching and Learning Technologies are used to support classroom instruction and professional development. Find tutorials and guides here concerning each tool, including:
- Canvas
- Microsoft Office 365
- Zoom, Academic Video Online (AVON)
- BrainFuse
- EBSCOhost Connect
- Grammarly
- Kaltura
- Merlot Collection
- Turnitin
- Portfolium (Folio)
- Third-Party, Web-Based Teaching/Learning Tools
If you need assistance, please email TLI@gmercyu.edu.
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