Article
Review our Tech Week 2021 workshops
Published August 28, 2021 | Revised July 7, 2026
UVA’s inaugural Tech Week included interactive virtual sessions with faculty and staff sharing how they use various learning technologies in their courses and projects. Check out the recordings below to see the tools in action and discover how they can support teaching and learning. Some presenters also provided their slides for review.
Also, tell your colleagues what you think about any tools you’ve used! You can evaluate and share your experiences with each tool in the Learning Tech catalog. Click the Submit Rating buttons below to get started.
Email learningtech@virginia.edu with any questions or feedback.
Captioning and Accessibility Tools and Services
Presented by Sarah Humphreys, Kristin Roush, and Martina Syvantek, Student Disability Access Center
Digication
Presented by Yitna Firdyiwek, A&S Learning Design & Technology; Tamika Carey, English
Flipgrid
Presented by Kevin Tressler, Linda Eastham, Tracy Kelly, and Barbara Reyna, Nursing
Gradescope
Presented by Gail Hunger, A&S Learning Design & Technology; Gretchen Martinet, Statistics
Presented by Taylore Pence and Adam Koch, Commerce
Hypothesis
Presented by Jill Martiniuk, Center for Teaching Excellence; Christian Steinmetz, Education
iClicker Cloud
Presented by Glen Garrett, Macmillan
Kaltura
Presented by Courtney Beach and Marcus Goldbas, Commerce
Please note this video opens a new window.
Lessons in UVACollab
Presented by Jill Martiniuk, Center for Teaching Excellence; Marina Escámez Ballesta, Spanish
Microsoft Teams
Presented by Rick Reifenstein, Information Technology Services; Rich Ross, Statistics
Peerceptiv
Presented by Megan Reiley, Peerceptiv; Jennifer Sessions, History
Poll Everywhere
Presented by Alex Greenfelder, Poll Everywhere; Filip Loncke, Dave Stoops, and Kit Tracy, Education
Qualtrics
Presented by Sarah Schultz Robinson, Institutional Research and Analytics; Lindsay Wheeler, Center for Teaching Excellence