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<h2><strong>[</strong><span style="background-color: #fbeeb8;"><strong>Name, Post-Nominal Letters] [(pronouns)</strong></span><strong>]</strong></h2>
<h3>[<span style="background-color: #fbeeb8;">ASU Job Title(s)</span>]</h3>
<p>Since we will be together on your learning journey in this course, please take a few minutes to get to know me better, as I will be learning about all of you this session.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p>For details about how to connect with me, review the <a style="font-family: inherit; font-size: 1rem;" title="Syllabus" href="$CANVAS_COURSE_REFERENCE$/assignments/syllabus">Syllabus</a> navigation menu item.</p>
<p>[<span style="background-color: #fbeeb8;">Embed an engaging video where you introduce yourself, share your background, express enthusiasm for the course and teaching, etc. An <a class="inline_disabled" href="https://edl.asu.edu/design-standards/#instructor-created-media" target="_blank">instructor-created video</a> is a great way to make a personal connection, set a positive tone for the course, and create an inviting and encouraging atmosphere for learning. If you choose not to introduce yourself in a video, please follow the directions in the other bracketed text on this page.</span>]</p>
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<p><span style="background-color: #fbeeb8;">[Under the video, upload its accessible transcript (e.g., .docx, .pdf, or .txt) with this naming convention: [Title of Video] Transcript]</span></p>
<p>[<strong></strong><span style="background-color: #fbeeb8;">Upload a </span><span style="background-color: #fbeeb8;"><strong>Professional Headshot</strong> or <strong>Appropriate Picture</strong></span>]</p>
<p><strong>Preferred Name</strong>: [<span style="background-color: #fbeeb8;">specify the name you would like to be referred to verbally or in written/digital communications (e.g., Dr. Sparky, Professor Pitchfork, etc.)</span>]</p>
<p>[<span style="background-color: #fbeeb8;">Provide an engaging and relevant <strong>bio</strong> (a recommendation is to use AI to draft a student-friendly version of your bio that reads more like a narrative).</span>]</p>
<p>[<span style="background-color: #fbeeb8;">Describe why you are <strong>excited to teach this course</strong> (a<span style="background-color: #fbeeb8;"> recommendation is to use AI to draft a student-friendly version that reads more like a narrative).</span>]</span></p>
<p>[<span style="background-color: #fbeeb8;">Make a <strong>personal connection</strong> by answering the question: <strong>What do you like to do when you are not teaching this course?</strong> This is an opportunity to connect on a more personal level (examples of what you could share: hobbies, interests, physical activities and wellness, charitable activities, creative pursuits, family life, etc).</span>]</p>
<h4><strong>Learn More</strong></h4>
<p>If you are interested, learning more about your instructor is a simple step that can have a big impact on your academic and professional future. You may discover shared interests or career paths that might inspire your own journey; find opportunities for mentorship, research projects, or networking; and build a professional connection that can support you long after the course ends.</p>
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<li><a class="inline_disabled" href="https://search.asu.edu/" target="_blank">ASU Search</a></li>
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<li>[<span style="background-color: #fbeeb8;">Name of Professional Networking Site and Hyperlink</span>]</li>
<li>[<span style="background-color: #fbeeb8;">Other and Hyperlink</span>]</li>
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