UAB - Faculty - Training and Development

Training and Development

The Training & Development department of UAB Human Resources offers training classes year-round for all UAB employees. A new tracking system makes your training history available for review.
Sample Topics include:

Technology- Office, Excel, SharePoint, Web design, Social media, EndNote, Adobe Acrobat
Personal Development- Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, Retirement Planning, Benefits of Physical Activity & Fun Fitness
Leadership- A Leader's Guide to Delegating,
Management- Crucial Conversations, Performance Management, Personnel Policites, Conflict Management
Systems Training- Oracle Finance, UAB Self Service, Using the ACT Form, Leave of Absence Guidelines

Online training materials for Oracle are also available here: Oracle

Browse the offerings available on the Training site and register for courses.
T&D

Resources

Textbook Selections

Register your textbook selections with the campus bookstore.
Disability Support Services (DSS)

As a UAB faculty member you play an important role in both providing and promoting access for students with disabilities.
Center for Teaching and Learning

Offering workshops, technology assistance, and more for all UAB faculty and credentialed course instructors.
Academic Calendar

The Registrar's Office publishes a list of pertinent dates for each semester.
Best Practices for Improving Students' Writing

Materials and resources from Dr. Cary Moskovitz's writing workshop for faculty on teaching and providing feedback on student writing more effectively and efficiently.
Career Development for Students

Career development resources that you may want to integrate into your coursework.
Early Alert System

Contact students who may be struggling in your class.
IDEA Online Survey Dates

Course evaluations
How to Deal with Distressed Students

Being aware of distress signals, methods of intervention, and sources of help can give you more control in situations that may arise.
University of Alabama System Scholars Institute

Fostering a shared community of knowledge among members of the three UA System campuses.
Athletes' Academic Progress

Technology

Technology Assistance
For immediate classroom assistance call 205-996-9999.
Center for Teaching and Learning
Offering workshops, technology assistance, and more for all UAB faculty and credentialed course instructors.

Canvas / Online & Blended Learning

Online and Blended Learning
Distance, On-Line, Blended, and Web-Enhanced Courses
Canvas
Instructions for using Canvas, UAB's online learning management system.