Office of Academic Innovation

Getting Started for New Faculty

The videos and resources gathered here provide an introduction to Towson, its students, and course preparation basics, as well as critical campus technologies and student supports.

To confirm your completion of this orientation, please fill out the Getting Started for New Faculty website evaluation survey which will be emailed to you.

To get started, please review this video outlining Towson University's Structure, Mission, and Background:

• Watch the video (8:22) or read the transcript.

Next, please review each of the following topics:

1. Technology Starter Kit
2. Initial Course Planning
3. Roles and Responsibilities
4. About our Students
5. Supports for Students

For all questions concerning your transition to campus, please contact your department chairperson.

Office of Academic Innovation
Cook Library Room 405
Summer Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm

Phone: 410-704-2005
E-mail: oai@towson.edu