Teaching Resources

Aligned with the mission of the Office of Faculty Affairs, CTE's Teaching Resources provide valuable tools to help with preparation, teaching, and course assessment. We are committed to continuously enhancing these resources. If you have a favorite tool or resource that is not listed here, please share it with us at cte@sc.edu.

Blackboard Learn

Blackboard Learn is USC's Learning Management System (LMS) that allows instructors and students to engage online.
Course Design, Development, and Delivery

This section includes resources to design, develop and deliver a course including a Grading and Assessment Toolbox, and an Online Teaching Faculty Toolbox.
Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI)

Learn about Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) and its implications for teaching and learning.
Peer Observation

Teaching is not a “one-size-fits-all” activity, and thus the peer observation and feedback process must accommodate such variability to be most useful to departments and colleges.
Syllabus Templates

Explore our syllabus templates – designed to align with best practices and university policies – to support clear, inclusive, and effective course planning.
Virtual Environments

The cutting-edge technology of Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and 360o videos are rapidly transforming the educational system while providing students with invaluable tools to help better prepare them for their future careers.

Center for Teaching Excellence

Teaching Resources

Blackboard Learn

Course Design, Development, and Delivery

Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI)

Peer Observation

Syllabus Templates

Virtual Environments

Challenge the conventional. Create the exceptional. No Limits.