Quickstart Guide to Remote Teaching Options
As the university considers its policies for dealing with unscheduled closures, we reaffirm the importance of maintaining instructional continuity for the benefit of our students’ learning experience. We are committed to offering modes of remote instruction to maintain continuity of instruction.
Upcoming Events
All students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend a presentation by Dr. Tom Furness, the "Grandfather of Virtual Reality" on Wednesday, January 27th.
Dr. Furness, a Professor of Engineering at the University of Washington, designed the first virtual reality system.
He will be presenting on "The Future of Virtual Reality in Medicine and Education".
To register you can simply click on the link below.
Click here to register
If you would like to know more about the work of Dr. Furness, here is a link to his home page
at the University of Washington
About Dr Furness
We hope to see you for this important event.
This event is sponsored by the Center for Innovative Learning and Teaching (TUC Western Division), and
The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (TCUS New York)
Canvas
Touro University's learning management system, Canvas, is at the center of many instructional technology activities.

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