OTLT Directory
OTLT includes the Center for Teaching & Learning, Instructional Designers, Software Specialists, LMS Adminstrator, Media Services, and the FLIGHT Mentor Center.
Our mission is to advance excellence in teaching and learning by fostering a university culture that values professional development, student-centered pedagogy, quality course design, and innovative use of Canvas and education technologies.
Partner with our teams to enhance learning experiences for student success.
Assistant Provost
Kathleen Bottaro
(210) 805-2519
Center for Teaching & Learning
The Center for Teaching & Learning (CTL) is here to assist UIW faculty in integrating proven and consistent pedagogical practices into their teaching. We offer professional development and work in partnership with educators and instructional designers to implement ongoing learning and engagement strategies in academic courses and university initiatives.
Instructional Design & Technology
Instructional Design & Technology roles support educators through every step of their instructional journey and provide course design and educational software support across the university. Our instructional designers, software specialists, and LMS administrator study current research and emerging trends to partner with educators working to craft quality student learning experiences.
Melissa Dagne
Assistant Director of Instructional Technology
- School of Nursing and Health Professions
- School of Optometry
- School of Osteopathic Medicine
- School of Pharmacy
- School of Rehabilitation Sciences
dagne@uiwtx.edu
(210) 829-6077
Terry Peak
Instructional Designer
- School of Business and Administration
- School of Mathematics, Science and Engineering
- College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
tpeak@uiwtx.edu
(210) 829-3920
Evelyn Villarreal
Instructional Designer
- School of Media and Design
- Dreeben School of Education
- Mexico Campuses
evvillar@uiwtx.edu
(210) 942-4331
Media Services
The Media Services team oversees the integration of audiovisual solutions found across UIW's San Antonio campuses, supporting the needs of UIW personnel as they use our classrooms, meeting areas, and manage university digital signage.
Title V Flight Mentor Center
The FLIGHT Mentor Center partners with faculty and staff to provide transformational, multi-pronged mentorship to students for Financial Literacy, Integrated Guidance, and Health career Tracts.
