Join us for a drop-in canvas support and a presentation on tools and options for enhancing your existing Canvas Courses. We will be on-site at the Table Rock Campus during two scheduled dates for on-the-spot Canvas assistance. We will introduce you to a selection of tips, tricks, and enhancements that you may wish to employ…
Presented by The Chronicle of Higher Education Brief Teaching is hard work, and too often, professors go it alone. Traditional approaches to lectures, assignments, and grading aren’t always effective. Students have complicated lives outside of class. Faculty members have to decide how much flexibility to give them, and how accessible to be. All of that…
Hosted by NISOD Reboot Your Class by Teaching With Presence and Compassion As faculty enter the post-Covid teaching arena, there are many strategies available to bring life and engagement to their classes. Contrary to what students think, online courses are not effortless. Online courses require students to have self-management, discipline, and inner motivation. Faculty can…
Sponsored by the Community College Consortium for OER (CCCOER) as part of their series of webinars. Community colleges train students to enter the workforce in skilled professions from early childhood education to machine tool technology. With over a million occupational credentials awarded each year, community colleges are the primary workforce education engines but many programs…
Grading is often referenced as the most time consuming part of teaching. While meaningful feedback is important, valid, effective assessments do not always need to be personally graded. Many instructors already use automatically graded multiple choice tests, quizzes, and activities to assess their student’s learning. This event will: Equip you with the knowledge and skills…
Hosted by Pearson Proactive and Positive Ways to Engage Students about Academic Integrity February 15, 2022 2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. ET Live Online Jessica Bernards, Portland Community College Wendy Fresh, Portland Community College Elaine W. Tan, PhD, Senior Learning Designer - Pearson How can educators help students understand what academic integrity means and learn…
Hosted by Pearson Upgrade your Presentation with new Office 2021 PowerPoint skills February 22, 2022 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. Live Online Mary Anne Poatsy, Montgomery County Community College In our digital world, attention spans can wander with a swipe of the thumb. With the new Office® 2021 release, improved user experience and new functionality…
Presented by Fierce Education About Higher Education: Helping Faculty Navigate Top Challenges In This New Blending Learning Environment Over the past two years, higher education institutions have evolved their strategies to incorporate hybrid teaching and learning to accommodate the major issues highlighted from students who experienced a learning gap due to COVID. While everything is being…
Most Fridays, 12pm - 1pm: Grab your lunch (or favorite beverage) and connect with your peers in an informal space to share how your semester is going, tales from the classroom, and all things teaching and learning. Open to adjuncts, full-time faculty, staff, and guests. Bring your own topics, or join the conversation for different topics…
Hosted by NISOD Helping Students Become Extraordinary: Using the CliftonStrengths Assessment to Enhance Engagement and Retention at Community Colleges In this webinar, which is geared toward all community college professionals who work in instruction, advising, admissions, and student affairs, participants learn how to use the CliftonStrengths Assessment to increase student engagement and retention. This assessment…
