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.

Event Series Microsoft Teams for Teaching

Microsoft Teams for Teaching – Basic

Session Title: Microsoft Teams for Teaching - Basic Facilitator: Philip Arnold, Director of Instructional Support Session Description: In this training session, you'll learn how to use Microsoft Teams to create and manage your virtual classes, office hours, and one-on-one student meetings. Session Learning Objectives: By the end of the session, participants will know how to:…

Event Series NISOD

Planning Effective Lectures Online and In-Person

Planning Effective Lectures Online and In-Person This webinar helps instructors effectively plan their lectures to incorporate teaching practices for adult learners as well as technology that doesn't make the student feel like a child. Using elevated K-12 teaching practices allows community and technical college educators to elicit critical thinking from students and increase student engagement.…

FREE AI x Education Conference: Generating the Future of Education with AI

Virtual Only

Designed for K12 and Higher-Ed Educators & Administrators, this conference aims to provide a platform for educators, administrators, AI experts, students, parents, and EdTech leaders to discuss the impact of AI on education, address current challenges and potentials, share their perspectives and experiences, and explore innovative solutions. A special emphasis will be placed on including…

Event Series Microsoft Teams for Teaching

Teams Virtual Classroom Open House

Before the fall semester begins, we want instructors to have an opportunity to become more familiar with conducting classroom activities on Microsoft Teams. During each open house, you'll be able to test your virtual meeting ideas, see what other instructors are doing, and experience what your students see. Join us to practice: In-meeting messaging Breakout…

Parenting with Your Best Self

Virtual Only

This webinar is presented by Magellan Healthcare and includes the following topics: Describe how to model positive relationships. Learn how to set boundaries. Identify how to prioritize self-care. Click HERE to register for this free webinar.

Adjunct Educator Conference

Springfield Campus 1001 E Chestnut Expy, Springfield, MO, United States

Date & Time: Saturday, August 12, 2023. 8:30 AM check-in. 9:00 AM conference begins. Location: Plaster Manufacturing Center or Microsoft Teams Agenda: Please see the Adjunct Educator Conference website for a complete conference agenda. RSVP Instructions: Please RSVP on the Adjunct Educator Conference website. Contact Information: If you have any questions about or need accommodations…

Faculty Development Days

Springfield Campus 1001 E Chestnut Expy, Springfield, MO, United States

Event Dates: Wednesday, August 16 - Friday, August 18 Agenda: Please see the Faculty Development Days website for a complete event agenda. Contact Information: If you have any questions about or need accommodations to attend this event, please contact the Center for Academic Innovation at facdev@otc.edu or 417-447-4800.

PageUp Training: Posting Jobs & Hiring Process

Virtual Only

Everything PageUp! Learn more about how to post jobs, hiring part-time, full-time, and adjunct positions, verbal offer process, filling out offer details, and changing the status for applicants. Click here to join the meeting.      

Free

Burnout & Resilience: Are you Taking Care of Your Mental Health?

Virtual Only

  The difference of mental health and mental illness is like a teeter-totter. Your employees may be coping well one week and struggling to cope the next. Learn the difference between mental wellness and disorder, when to provide resources of professional care to employees, what warning signs to look for, and ways to help employees…

Integrated Planning Open Lab

Springfield Campus 1001 E Chestnut Expy, Springfield, MO, United States

For those areas who are completing a comprehensive plan during the fall 2023 semester, there are open lab times scheduled to help you through the process. Not completing the comprehensive plan? We’re still here to help with your annual plan that is due December 1. Join us in Simmons Conference Room (Springfield Campus – ICE…

Free