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  • A Deeper Look at Padlet for Education: Taking a Deep Dive into Digital Classroom Engagement

    Zoom

    Padlet is a virtual “bulletin” board that students and instructors can use to collaborate and add content to such as videos, pictures, and links to articles. This great EdTech tool allows for real-time sharing and collaboration which helps to increase student engagement. In this session, participants will learn how to use Padlet and will have the opportunity to look at some of the creative ways that Padlet…

  • Creating a Presence in the Online Classroom: Connecting with Your Students

    Zoom

    Description: Student engagement can be hard in a digital environment. Students can be nervous about learning online while others may be new to learning in a digital classroom. This session will cover the characteristics for successful student engagement and how to make the classroom a better learning experience for everyone.   Learning Objectives: List the…

  • Connecting Educational Concepts with Mind Mapping Techniques

    Mind mapping is a technique used to visually outline information. By using words, pictures and diagrams, mind mapping can help professors teach connections in course material, as well as help students study.   The main concept, or idea, is at the center of the mind map. From the nucleus-center, themes associated with the main concept…

  • Getting Started with Quality Matters

    Zoom

    Quality Matters began with a small group of Maryland colleagues who were trying to solve a common problem among institutions: how do we measure and guarantee the quality of a course? This question became important because many institutions were trying to create a system where they could share available seats in their online courses with other institutions. Because of this,…

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    Webinar: Partnerships in Instruction: Deepening Collaboration Among Instructional Support Staff, Faculty and Students | Educause

    Online

    Teaching and learning is of critical importance to academic libraries as they seek to align themselves with the mission of their universities. To effectively support faculty in their teaching, librarians and other instructional support staff need techniques and tools to foster collaboration. The demand for online instructional support during the pandemic affirmed the necessary role…

  • Webinar – Don’t Ignore the D.E.A.: Design, Equity, and Access in Online Education | Quality Matters

    Online

    The "digital divide" was a term coined in 2012 to describe the disparity amongst those students who did have internet access and those who did not (Van Dijk, 2012). Research indicates teacher preparation and quality of teaching is the leading factor in student success. Poor preparation and inadequate quality of design strategies can deprive students…

  • Filling the Gaps: Using Peer Feedback to Improve Student Learning

    Zoom

    While instructor feed is always beneficial, hearing feedback from students can help students improve their learning and performance. Using different modes of instruction and assessments can provide different ways students can interact with their peers while offering feedback.   Learning Objectives: List the different assessment tools for peer feedback Explain how peer feedback can affect…

  • Tips for Strengthening Your Classroom Community at the Start of the Semester

    Zoom

    The past two years have been full of various changes, not just to our day-to-day lives, but also to our mental states as we were challenged to deal with isolation, physical distancing, and mental health struggles. As we begin the return to “normal” next semester, we will be faced with addressing the effects that the pandemic has had on our students as they prepare join our classes and clinical experiences both online and in-person.  In this session, participants will learn a few tips for…

  • Webinar | Digital Literacy & AI Webinar Series #4: Where do we go from Here? | OLC Online Learning Consortium

    Online

    While technological advancements continue to proliferate through and disrupt traditional educational systems and structures, questions of values, ethics, and the effects of innovation on human beings must be central to and operate in parallel to the technological advancements themselves. In this webinar, our expert panelists will explore what is at stake with respect to the…

  • Webinar | Digital and Hands-on Laboratories: Upgrade your Online Science Course

    Online

    Students in online science courses need laboratory experience. Digital, hands-on, and hybrid approaches all provide these students with the opportunity to learn, to apply, and to demonstrate their lab skills. This webinar will explore the multiple ways that instructors can engage their students by selecting the best online lab tools for their courses and teaching…