There are few things less discouraging than spending hours preparing to deliver a lecture, then walking into the classroom full of underprepared students. As facilitators of learning know, the best students are prepared students. Attend this presentation to: Discuss the benefits of student preparation before class Identify strategies to increase student preparation Share best practices…
Interprofessional practice and education is a collaborative team-based approach to patient care. WesternU IPE promotes and supports a shared knowledge of health care professions that help teach students how to deliver better patient care. We know that sometimes cultivating cross-discipline collaboration can be challenging. In this session we will recognize the importance of ongoing IPE…
Motivation can be challenging at times, it operates at different levels every day. Let’s get the new academic year off on the right foot by identifying our current levels of motivation and determining how we can improve our output by understanding what motivates us. In this session we will discuss the following: The differences between…
Institutional reports often highlight lagging indicators like pass rates or completion rates, data that shows what happened after an event took place. Often this information arrives too late for institutional stakeholders to intervene effectively. In this webinar, we will explore different ways higher education institutions are using their learning management system data to optimize student…
With LinkedIn Learning, anyone can gain new skills. We offer expert-led, anytime training that you can take at your own pace, with tools and features to fit almost any learning style. Use this course to understand how you learn best and how LinkedIn Learning can help you set and achieve your personal and professional goals.…
Our goal at the library is to make the process of finding information as seamless as possible. This workshop will highlight our services and technologies available for checkout. Also, find out how you can access materials from some of our partnering libraries and how you can contribute to our collection. We will be covering: The…
We all have to-do lists, whether it is on a sticky note, a running list on your phone or perhaps just in your head. Let?s explore some ways to make our to-do lists more effective, manageable and empowering rather than stress inducing and anxiety driven. In this session, we will discuss the following: Evaluate top…
This 20-Minute Mentor will cover the benefits of providing high quality professional development opportunities for faculty, what some of these opportunities (or programs) might look like, and ultimately how these opportunities can positively impact the overall quality of online programming. Review current professional development opportunities and participate in an open discussion on the ideas presented…
Imagery is powerful. An image is worth a thousand words. With discovering assertion evidence, you can better communicate your point without utilizing “Death by PowerPoint”. Cheat death by joining us in this session as we learn how assertion evidence based talks are comprehended better by audiences and project more confidence from speakers.
Learn how e-learning guru Tom Kuhlmann converts PowerPoint training content into engaging, interactive training. He’ll show you how he boosts his productivity by leveraging existing content to create tempting, attention-grabbing interactions that capture learners’ attention. And you’ll see how to use the apps in Articulate 360 to create and publish projects that look gorgeous on…