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The Faculty Instructional Technology Services (FITS) Unit is dedicated to supporting UConn Health Center faculty in their use of technology for teaching and assessment. As a division of the IT Department's Health Informatics unit, our primary mission is to support faculty in maximizing the effectiveness of their instruction.
We aim to achieve this mission by developing course materials using sound instructional design principles and suitable media, by implementing practical, user-friendly teaching tools, and by offering related faculty training and support.
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News
 Teaching Improvement Curriculum
The Faculty Instructional Technology Services (FITS) Department is proud to announce the launch of the Teaching Improvement Curriculum website. FITS staff have already begun a series of lectures and workshops covering topics from Blackboard to Questionmark to General Teaching Skills. The website shows the full list of lectures and sessions which will be offered throughout the year along with descriptions of what will be covered in the session. Those interested in attending sessions can use the website to register online!
Visit the Teaching Improvement Curriculum Website...
 Need Help?
If you need technical assistance in a classroom, dial 9-324-3379. Staff from the Biomedical and Media Communications group will assist you.
Read on to learn more about UCHC tech support... more
Blackboard Updates
Check back for upcoming training dates for Blackboard Backpack. more
 Faculty Support
As part of our mission, we aim to help faculty develop the technological and pedagogical skills to be effective educators in today's classroom. As we develop training topics, we welcome your input! Feel free to contact us with your ideas.
 Showcase
Take a look at some of the projects FITS team members have developed. If you want any additional information about these or any other projects, contact us for more information
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