Welcome to the OTC Employee Development calendar where current employees can browse and register for available training opportunities. Events are added throughout the semester so please check back often.

Open Education Network Summit Watch Party

Center for Academic Innovation Information Commons 104

Join the Hamra Library and Center for Academic Innovation for an Open Education Network (OEN) Summit watch party! We’ll gather in the Center for Academic Innovation (Information Commons 104G) where we’ll stream summit sessions all week (Monday, July 25th - Friday, July 29th)! Thursday, July 28th watch party events: OEN Faculty Workshop: The Refresh -…

Free

Open Education Network Summit Watch Party

Center for Academic Innovation Information Commons 104

Join the Hamra Library and Center for Academic Innovation for an Open Education Network (OEN) Summit watch party! We’ll gather in the Center for Academic Innovation (Information Commons 104G) where we’ll stream summit sessions all week (Monday, July 25th - Friday, July 29th)! Friday, July 29th watch party events: Cheers to Community: Coffee Hour Debrief…

Free

Free Webinar: Attitudes and Biases as Barriers for Deaf Students

Hosted by NISOD Deaf students face many challenges in the achievement and advancement of their postsecondary goals. The National Deaf Center identified negative attitudes and biases as some of the biggest barriers that directly affect deaf students. It is also important to note that deaf students with multiple identities, such as race, ethnicity, and additional…

Free

Free Webinar: Connecting Through Communications at a Distance

Hosted by NISOD This webinar provides tools and techniques for communicating with students in digital environments. The presenters explore how to understand your students’ communication needs, the use of messages to facilitate supportive contact, essential communication tools, and how to make a distance relationship successful. The importance of tone and verbiage in emails; using real…

Free

Richwood Valley Campus – Canvas Drop-in Support & Tricks

Join us for drop-in Canvas support and a presentation on tools and options for enhancing your existing Canvas courses. We’ll introduce you to a selection of tips, tricks, and enhancements you may wish to employ in your Canvas courses this semester. We’ll even take a look at strategies you can utilize within the Live Virtual…

Free

Table Rock Campus – Canvas Drop-in Support & Tricks

Join us for drop-in Canvas support and a presentation on tools and options for enhancing your existing Canvas courses. We'll introduce you to a selection of tips, tricks, and enhancements you may wish to employ in your Canvas courses this semester. We'll even take a look at strategies you can utilize within the Live Virtual…

Free
Event Series Assessment Open House

Assessment Open House

Join Academic Support for an Assessment Open House session. These open-lab-style sessions provide support around the assessment of student learning at OTC. Topics include writing student learning outcomes at the course and program levels, developing program curriculum maps, designing and implementing direct assessments, and developing assessment plans. Participants are encouraged to bring current assessment of…

Free Webinar: How to Engage the Unmotivated Learner

Hosted by NISOD This webinar provides individuals with a wide range of strategies and techniques to help promote student engagement in the classroom and online. Strategies include ideas for relationship-building, personalization of learning, content connections, and technology integration. Presenters share personal experiences and success stories from their combined 35+ years of teaching at-risk, low-performing, and…

Free
Event Series Faculty Fridays

Faculty Fridays

Grab your lunch or favorite beverage and connect with your peers in an informal space to share tales from the classroom and all things teaching and learning. Sept 16 - Meet in IC-104 or Microsoft Teams. Sept 23 - Meet in IC-104 or Microsoft Teams. Oct 7 - Meet in IC-104 or Microsoft Teams. Oct…

Event Series Assessment Open House

Assessment Open House

Join Academic Support for an Assessment Open House session. These open-lab-style sessions provide support around the assessment of student learning at OTC. Topics include writing student learning outcomes at the course and program levels, developing program curriculum maps, designing and implementing direct assessments, and developing assessment plans. Participants are encouraged to bring current assessment of…