Sometimes you’ve got to unplug to connect. There’s no objective. There’s no agenda. These meetings are just a place for Faculty to Unplug & Network. Hosted by Dr. Megan Weaver Thursday, September 7, 2023 11:00 AM LCN-122 Hosted by Dr. Matt Hudson Friday, October 13, 2023 11:00 AM ITTC-211 Hosted by Dr. Tracy McGrady Wednesday, November 15,…
Coping With Compassion Fatigue as Faculty and Staff A recent survey indicated that 65 percent of individuals working in higher education were suffering from burnout, and a whopping 85 percent were performing work at a level that was not sustainable. The field we work in is so important and can be draining at times. Taking…
Session Title: Microsoft Teams for Teaching - Basic Training Dates & Times: Tuesday, September 12, 2023, 11:00 AM Monday, September 25, 2023, 2:00 PM Wednesday, October 11, 2023, 10:00 AM Monday, October 23, 2023, 3:00 PM Friday, November 10, 2023, 12:00 PM Location: Center for Academic Innovation, Information Commons 104, or virtually via Microsoft Teams Presenter: Philip Arnold, Director…
In response to the rapid rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI), the Center for Academic Innovation has organized a series of educational development sessions aimed at preparing and informing faculty about the latest advancements in this transformative technology. Faculty are encouraged to participate in any or all of these sessions to gain insights into how…
Session Title: Getting Started with Kahoot! Dates & Times: Tuesday, September 19, 2023, 11:00 AM Thursday, September 28, 2023, 3:00 PM Location: Center for Academic Innovation, Information Commons 104, or virtually via Microsoft Teams Session Description: This training provides faculty an introduction to using Kahoot, a widely used gamified learning platform. You will learn how to create engaging…
In response to the rapid rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI), the Center for Academic Innovation has organized a series of educational development sessions aimed at preparing and informing faculty about the latest advancements in this transformative technology. Faculty are encouraged to participate in any or all of these sessions to gain insights into how…
Session Title: Microsoft Teams for Teaching - Basic Training Dates & Times: Tuesday, September 12, 2023, 11:00 AM Monday, September 25, 2023, 2:00 PM Wednesday, October 11, 2023, 10:00 AM Monday, October 23, 2023, 3:00 PM Friday, November 10, 2023, 12:00 PM Location: Center for Academic Innovation, Information Commons 104, or virtually via Microsoft Teams Presenter: Philip Arnold, Director…
Missouri State Univerity's 20th annual Public Affairs Conference is September 26-28, 2023 with a mix of free, in-person speakers and live virtual panel sessions that explore the theme Navigating the Now: Tradition, Innovation and Wisdom in a World of Change. Sessions that may be of interest to OTC faculty include: Wednesday, September 27 11:15 AM…
Session Title: Microsoft OneDrive Training for Faculty Dates & Times: Tuesday, September 26, 2023, 11:00 AM Wednesday, October 18, 2023, 3:00 PM Location: Center for Academic Innovation, Information Commons 104, or virtually via Microsoft Teams Presenter: Kimberly Lyons, Coordinator - IT Help Desk Session Description: This Microsoft OneDrive training is designed to help OTC instructors use…
During this free webinar, we're exploring alternatives to grading. We'll be joined by Jesse Stommel, author of the new book Undoing the Grade: Why We Grade, and How to Stop. Jesse Stommel is currently a faculty member in the Writing Program at the University of Denver. He teaches courses about pedagogy, film, digital studies, and composition.…
Session Title: Getting Started with Kahoot! Dates & Times: Tuesday, September 19, 2023, 11:00 AM Thursday, September 28, 2023, 3:00 PM Location: Center for Academic Innovation, Information Commons 104, or virtually via Microsoft Teams Session Description: This training provides faculty an introduction to using Kahoot, a widely used gamified learning platform. You will learn how to create engaging…
Conference Title: Technology & Learning Conference 2023 Date & Time: Friday, September 29, 2023, beginning at 7:00 AM central time Location: Virtual Only Event Description: For a complete conference schedule, see the event website. Session highlights include: Creating a Culture of (Learning) Innovation Re-imagining Assessment: Evaluating Learning in Novice College Writers Post-AI Language Model Ubiquity Evolution…
This Friday SLO (Student Learning Outcomes) Talk will focus on how Artificial Intelligence is impacting the assessment of student learning in writing instruction. To register, complete the Zoom meeting registration form. Additional Friday SLO Talks will be held throughout the semester. To register for additional sessions, complete the Zoom meeting registration form.