• Qualtrics Basics: Getting Started

    Zoom

    Qualtrics is a powerful online survey tool that allows one to build surveys, distribute surveys and analyze responses from one convenient online location. In this CETL Session we will begin to introduce you to the powerful world of Qualtrics. This session is ideal for the brand new Qualtrics user, looking for a soft introduction to…

  • How to Turn PowerPoint Slides into Engaging Rise 360 Courses

    Office Hours: Instructional Design

    With the COVID-19 pandemic, many training teams have had to scrap their blended learning programs in favor of e-learning. If you and your training team are feeling the stress of trying to turn hundreds of PowerPoint slides used for classroom training into effective e-learning courses, this is the webinar for you.

  • Webinar | Anti-Racism in Academia: A Learning Journey – Learn (Partner Webinar)

    In response to the dialogue across EDUCAUSE community groups and within our personal lives, a small group of community leaders have developed the Anti-Racism in Academia: A Learning Journey (ARiA) series. The ARiA series was created to inspire a more understanding and inclusive community in higher education by engaging professionals of all levels and across…

  • Writing for Publication Series #1

    The faculty role includes contributing the body of knowledge for the profession.  Faculty can contribute to the body of knowledge through publishing. This 4-part series will review the publishing process from multiple viewpoints.  WesternU has several editors, associate editors, authors, and reviewers who are coming together to share first-hand experiences. Participants will be able to…

  • A history of Haptics and VR

    The talk is a brief walk through the history of haptics and VR as well as a look at where we stand with VR and haptics right now and where it is going. We will also have a demonstration of several use cases for VR and haptics in medical and other fields and VRgluv’s cutting…

  • Grant Writing Workshop Series – Session 3

    Successful grant writing blends the artistic and scientific talent of an investigator or a team to produce a proposal.  Through this 6-part series, individuals will hear from funded researchers who will provide tips and tools used to create a proposal. Faculty researchers will share their experiences in submitting grant proposals and give tips for how…

  • What is this File? Managing Your Digital Records

    Zoom

    We all manage various types of digital files as we do our jobs? whether it is spreadsheets, word documents or photos.  But one challenging part of creating files is managing them so you can not only find them but open them at a later date.  We'll talk about best practices for managing your digital files…

  • How to Transform Instructor-led Activities Into E-Learning Interactions with Storyline 360 (Partner Webinar)

    With traditional classroom training, learners have the benefit of an instructor in the room to provide context and feedback that guides them through the learning experience. But e-learning is asynchronous, meaning you may not have facilitated group interaction or discussion. When you need to transform classroom training into e-learning, how do you maintain the richness…

  • Webinar – How to Help Online Learning Students Manage Their Vulnerabilities and Grow Their Resilience

    “This is a Partner Webinar will be hosted by the Grit & Growth Mindset Faculty Learning Community” Some students are more vulnerable than others. Some students are more vulnerable at particular points in their journey than others, and these vulnerabilities can be either temporary or occurrent. Some students manage their vulnerability and risk of, for…

  • Writing for Publication Series #2

    The faculty role includes contributing the body of knowledge for the profession.  Faculty can contribute to the body of knowledge through publishing. This 4-part series will review the publishing process from multiple viewpoints.  WesternU has several editors, associate editors, authors, and reviewers who are coming together to share first-hand experiences. Participants will be able to…