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.

Operation EAGLE- Navigating Student Care Concerns

Virtual Only

Operation EAGLE (Empowering Advisor Growth, Leadership, and Excellence) is an advisor-lead professional development series. Each session includes an engaging presentation as well as opportunities to review case studies and engage in discussion. While Operation EAGLE sessions are designed for individuals with a primary role in providing students with advisement, all will benefit from the sessions!…

Free Webinar: Driving Innovation on your Campus

Virtual Only

Click here to Register! To mark the occasion of its 10th anniversary in 2020, the Doctorate in Community College Leadership program at Ferris State University collected examples of innovative practices from alumni and faculty. The resulting 16 essays comprise our publication Enhancing Performance: A Best Practices Guide for Innovations in Community Colleges (published by Rowman…

Book Club: The Spark of Learning

Virtual Only

Get your book, register to participate, and learn more at https://faculty.otc.edu/center/bookclub/ Fall 2021 Book Club Welcome to the Fall 2021 book club! This will be an active participation discussion community, meaning that you will be strongly encouraged to participate in discourse and activities presented during the book club meetings. Learn more about the book club…

Event Series Sneak Peek: Advising with uAchieve

Sneak Peek: Advising with uAchieve

Virtual Only

  Session Title: Sneak Peek: Advising with uAchieve Contact: Amy Payne (Bergant) or Erin Dooley Location: https://otc.zoom.us/j/6893413222 Description: OTC is in the final stages of testing the new uAchieve audits! In this session, Amy Payne (Bergant) - Assistant Registrar & Degree Analyst, will guide you through: Running a new or prospective degree audit Utilizing new…

Event Series Advising Students on Academic Probation

Advising Students on Academic Probation

Virtual Only

Students on academic probation have increased advising needs. In this session you'll learn about OTC's academic standing policy, the multiple impacts of a student's grade point average, and assisting your advisees in developing achievable education plans. At the end of this session, you'll be prepared for the next time an advisee says "I need released…

Event Series Advising Students on Academic Probation

Advising Students on Academic Probation

Virtual Only

Students on academic probation have increased advising needs. In this session you'll learn about OTC's academic standing policy, the multiple impacts of a student's grade point average, and assisting your advisees in developing achievable education plans. At the end of this session, you'll be prepared for the next time an advisee says "I need released…

Event Series Advising Students on Academic Probation

Advising Students on Academic Probation

Virtual Only

Students on academic probation have increased advising needs. In this session you'll learn about OTC's academic standing policy, the multiple impacts of a student's grade point average, and assisting your advisees in developing achievable education plans. At the end of this session, you'll be prepared for the next time an advisee says "I need released…

Faculty First Fridays 11/5/21

Virtual Only

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. Join us via Zoom.

Innovation Celebration: 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

Free Webinar: A 2020 Perspective on Presence

Virtual Only

Register at https://www.nisod.org/forms/webinar-series/register.php?id=443&code=58fgU3dadsx48N4JEDs9ssW5cuta4hhVL7d7AOgn In the wake of the pandemic, many instructors are realizing that our "presence" with one another, particularly as educators, makes all the difference in the lives of our students. As we continue to regather in our communities and classrooms, it is essential that we reflect upon our shared experiences and seize this…