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.

Canvas Analytics

Virtual Only

The power to know which students are struggling before they ask for help would be considered a superpower to most instructors, but this new tool allows you to do just that! Canvas Analytics is already available in the settings of your course and can provide you with the information you really want to know when…

Free

Canvas Analytics

Virtual Only

The power to know which students are struggling before they ask for help would be considered a superpower to most instructors, but this new tool allows you to do just that! Canvas Analytics is already available in the settings of your course and can provide you with the information you really want to know when…

Free

First Friday Advisory Resource Training Sessions (ARTS)

Virtual Only

Are you a faculty or staff member with assigned advisees? Do you feel a bit nervous each time you receive an advising request? Attend a one-on-one session designed to build your confidence as an advisor! Your session will be customized to whatever advising needs you have. This can include, but is not limited to: navigating the degree audit, assisting with course planning, advising students on academic probation, making appropriate and timely referrals, and assisting with transfer planning.Email Erin Dooley at dooleye@otc.edu and let her know to expect you!

Free

Hyflex & Hybrid Student Engagement

Virtual Only

As OTC offers more sections in a hyflex hybrid model, and with many students opting for this new delivery option, faculty find themselves learning how to balance engaging students both in-person and virtually. Join instructors Tara Lacio and Trish White for a virtual conversation as they share lessons they’ve learned and their best tips and…

Free

Guided Self-Placement & Which Math Course is Right for Students

Virtual Only

Guided Self-Placement & Which Math Course is Right for Students
Guiding students towards their best fit math course can be tricky! In this session you'll learn how to navigate OTC's Guided Self-Placement, what math courses are CORE 42 approved and guaranteed to transfer, and which math pathway is best for your advisees. At the end of this session, you'll be prepared for the next time a student asks you "which math class should I take?"

Free

Guided Self-Placement & Which Math Course is Right for Students

Virtual Only

Guided Self-Placement & Which Math Course is Right for Students
Guiding students towards their best fit math course can be tricky! In this session you'll learn how to navigate OTC's Guided Self-Placement, what math courses are CORE 42 approved and guaranteed to transfer, and which math pathway is best for your advisees. At the end of this session, you'll be prepared for the next time a student asks you "which math class should I take?"

Free

Bystander Intervention Training Overview (Green Dot)

Virtual Only

This session is part of our requirement to meet federally mandated Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) guidelines. By providing bystander intervention training to our faculty, staff and students, we contribute to a larger community initiative headed by the Community Partnership of the Ozarks in partnership with Drury, MSU, Evangel and OTC. Come and find out what Green Dot is all about and how you can become part of the national movement to prevent sexual and interpersonal violence.

Free

Employee and Student Injuries- How to respond

Virtual Only

Learn how to respond to injuries at the college, who to contact, and the impact on the fiscal budget. We'll be discussing real scenarios and preventative methods for all OTC locations. 

Free