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.

Benefits to Help you Lead a Thriving Life- Magellan

Virtual Only

https://magellanascend.com/Content/View/19166?ccid=hpZiwITni%2FVKNrZqvUQNB7yibiYpX6rd8LxsGYAA0QU%3D What this webinar will address: Identifying the components of your program. Explaining how to access a variety of resources, tools and services. Describing what to expect when contacting your program. https://magellanascend.com/Content/View/19166?ccid=hpZiwITni%2FVKNrZqvUQNB7yibiYpX6rd8LxsGYAA0QU%3D Please register to attend this webinar two days in advance.

Innovation Celebration: Final Idea Workshop

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

Bring your thoughts and ideas and join us for a drop-in Idea Workshop.  Here you can ask questions, form ideas, discuss approaches, seek feedback, and develop applications for OTC’s Game Changer Grants and Student Success Mini Grants.  A team of experts is ready to assist you in helping make your idea a reality. You may…

Free

Degree Audit & Planning Training for Gen. Ed. Faculty

NKM 107 1001 E. Chestnut Expressway, , MO 65802, Springfield, MO, United States

Brief: Presented by Amy Payne, this training for General Education faculty will cover the new degree audit and planning feature.   Who: Mandatory for Full Time Gen. Ed. Faculty   Participate: This training will be offered four times in one day for your convenience. Please RSVP Below as space is limited.   Sessions: Friday, January…

Free

Free Webinar: In Need of a Course Chiropractor? Using Distance Learning Alignment Strategies to Improve Student Success

Virtual Only

Register at https://www.nisod.org/forms/webinar-series/register.php?id=446&code=DPnwdfN9V3040H3yvJiM9G1sCBkGCta64zl0wM96 Anyone who has ever taken a seminar or course in improving online course design has undoubtedly heard the term "alignment" again and again. Seasoned faculty sometimes resist the concept, especially when they are told to work on learning outcomes for the millionth time. However, aligning learning materials, assessments, and outcomes doesn't have…

Free Webinar: Teaching critical thinking and application skills through the use of formative assessment

Virtual Only

Hosted by Pearson Teaching critical thinking and application skills through the use of formative assessment January 25, 2022 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. Live Online Dr. Jeff Sarbaum, University of North Carolina, Greensboro Join Dr. Jeff Sarbaum to learn how the use of formative assessment can not only help students learn economics course content, but…

Table Rock Campus – Canvas Drop-in Support & Tricks 2

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…

Free

Free Webinar: The Changing Professor-Student Dynamic

Virtual Only

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…

Free Webinar: Teaching With Presence and Compassion

Virtual Only

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…