Site Updates

Teaching with Tech UPDATES

What’s New in 2.0? 

Teaching with Technology is continually evolving. Use this page to quickly find new resources, updated guides, AI teaching support, tool directories, and practical strategies added across the site.

Last updated: May 2026

Featured Updates

Start here for the most important recent additions and improvements.

Featured

Generative AI Hub

A central place for AI tools, quick wins, prompting resources, and guidance for using generative AI in teaching.

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AI for Course Design

AI for Effective Course Design

New support for using AI to plan instruction, align outcomes, develop assessments, and create learning activities.

Explore AI for Course Design
Support

FAQ & Contact

A refreshed support area for questions, resource suggestions, and common faculty technology guidance.

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Recent Site Updates

Each update includes a short summary, category, and estimated review time so faculty can quickly see what is new or recently improved.

May 2026 Generative AI

Generative AI Hub added as a main site section

The site now includes a dedicated AI hub with faculty focused resources, tool guidance, quick wins, and prompting support.

5 minute overview Go to the Generative AI Hub
May 2026 XU Custom GPTs

Two Xavier Custom GPTs added to the GenAI Hub

The Generative AI Hub now highlights two Xavier Custom GPTs: the Learning Experience Enhancer for course design support and the Educational Technology Assistant for Canvas and educational technology guidance.

4 minute review View Xavier Custom AI Tools
May 2026 AI for Course Design

AI for Effective Course Design launched

New resources help faculty use AI to support course planning, learning outcomes, assessment design, activities, and instructional alignment.

8 minute exploration Explore AI for Course Design
May 2026 Site Updates

Site Updates page created

A new Site Updates page gives faculty and staff a quick way to review recent Teaching with Technology additions, refreshed resources, and key improvements across the site.

3 minute scan View The Site Updates Page ↑
May 2026 Teaching Strategies

Teaching Strategies area refreshed

The Teaching Strategies section now provides a clearer path to practical approaches for presenting content, engaging students, and assessing learning.

6 minute scan Explore Teaching Strategies
May 2026 Tools

A-Z Tool Directories reorganized

The A-Z tools area gives faculty a clearer way to find Xavier supported tools and other commonly used higher education technologies.

3 minute lookup Browse the A-Z Tool Directories
May 2026 Mobile Apps

Mobile Apps page updated

Faculty and staff can find supported mobile app links for Canvas, XU Mobile, Microsoft tools, and other commonly used platforms.

2 minute lookup View Supported Mobile Apps
May 2026 Support

FAQ & Contact page added

A new support page gives faculty a simple place to find site information, submit questions, and share resource suggestions.

3 minute review Visit FAQ & Contact Information

Recent Updates Recap

  • AI support expanded: New hub pages and course design guidance are now easier to find.
  • Xavier Custom GPTs added: The GenAI Hub now includes the Learning Experience Enhancer and Educational Technology Assistant.
  • Site updates are easier to track: A dedicated Site Updates page now highlights recent additions and improvements.
  • Teaching resources clarified: Faculty can browse strategies by instructional need.
  • Tool discovery improved: The A-Z tools area is easier to scan and use as a lookup directory.
  • Support path added: FAQ & Contact information is now grouped in one location.

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