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 Faculty Fridays

Faculty Fridays

Grab something to eat or your favorite beverage and connect with your peers in an informal space. We'll be sharing tales from the classroom and discussing all things teaching and learning. Date Time Location Join Virtually Discussion Topic 01/27/2023 11:00 AM Teams Click here to join the meeting Attendance and the impact on financial aid…

Microsoft Teams Training Lab

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

Stop by NKM122 for a hands-on training session with Microsoft Teams! Learn the basic functions of Microsoft Teams, how the software works, the features it has, and more! This training is geared towards beginners who have little to no experience with Microsoft Teams and is hosted by IT! Click HERE to attend this event virtually.

Free

PSRS/PEERS: Education Essentials

Virtual Only

Not ready to retire, but interested in learning more about your retirement plan?  Our Education Essentials webinar focuses on the important benefits of being part of a defined benefit plan and goes over information you need to know for any stage in your career. Click HERE to register for this free webinar.

LGBTQ+ Allyship in the Classroom

To register for this webinar, create your NISOD account. Once your NISOD and OTC accounts are linked, you’ll be able to register for available webinars free of charge!

Event Series Assessment Open House

Assessment Open House

Center for Academic Innovation Information Commons 104

Session Description: 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 Developing assessment plans Participants are encouraged to bring current assessment…

Event Series More Than Another Pretty Course

More Than Another Pretty Course

Center for Academic Innovation Information Commons 104

Session Title: More Than Another Pretty Course Dates, Locations & Times: Thursday, February 16, 2023 @ 11:00 AM in IC-104 or Click here to join the Microsoft Teams meeting Thursday, February 16, 2023 @ 3:00 PM in IC-104 or Click here to join the Microsoft Teams meeting Facilitators: Jacque Harris, Instructional Designer Amy Schneider, Instructional…

Free
Event Series From Conflict to Courage Book Study: Cohort 3

From Conflict to Courage Book Study: Cohort 3

Virtual Only

This book study cohort will meet for one hour and 15 minutes on Thursdays at 11:00 am beginning February 16 through March 9, 2023.  The facilitator for this cohort will contact participants with a link to join the meeting virtually. ABOUT THE BOOK Unresolved workplace conflict wastes time, increases stress, and negatively affects business outcomes.…

Free
Event Series More Than Another Pretty Course

More Than Another Pretty Course

Center for Academic Innovation Information Commons 104

Session Title: More Than Another Pretty Course Dates, Locations & Times: Thursday, February 16, 2023 @ 11:00 AM in IC-104 or Click here to join the Microsoft Teams meeting Thursday, February 16, 2023 @ 3:00 PM in IC-104 or Click here to join the Microsoft Teams meeting Facilitators: Jacque Harris, Instructional Designer Amy Schneider, Instructional…

Free
Event Series Faculty Fridays

Faculty Fridays

Grab something to eat or your favorite beverage and connect with your peers in an informal space. We'll be sharing tales from the classroom and discussing all things teaching and learning. Date Time Location Join Virtually Discussion Topic 01/27/2023 11:00 AM Teams Click here to join the meeting Attendance and the impact on financial aid…