• CAPE Journal Club – Attention span during lectures: 8 seconds, 10 minutes or more?

    Compatriots Hall HSC 450 E. Pomona Mall St., Pomona, CA, United States

    Come join us as we read journal articles pertaining to neuroscience and the scholarship of teaching & learning (SoTL). Stay up on the latest evidence-informed topics and techniques in pedagogy to help you be an effective teacher and facilitator of student-centered learning. This month’s article is “Attention span during lectures: 8 seconds, 10 minutes or…

  • Webinar – Accessibility at All Times: Supporting Neurodiverse Learning Outside of the Classroom

    Compatriots Hall HSC 450 E. Pomona Mall St., Pomona, CA, United States

    Learn how East Carolina University supported their students’ neurodiversity through academic technologies and specialized tutoring. As of now, much of our curriculum in higher ed is initially designed as if learners are “neurosimilar,” then retrofitted for those who don’t meet that mold. This leads to many students seeking additional support outside of the classroom in…

  • Faculty Learning Community on Grit and the Growth Mindset

    Daumier Conference Room Daumier Building, Pomona, CA, United States

    Grit and the Growth Mindset? Come join us for lunch as we start to assemble like minds on campus that want to know more and DO more with Grit and the Growth Mindset.

  • Workshop: Converting Your PowerPoint Slide Deck to an E-Learning Course

    CETL Lab 613 E. Second St. - Daumier Building, Room 132, Pomona, CA, United States

    This hands-on Lab Workshop follows the CAPE Session earlier in the week titled: Easily Converting Your PowerPoint Slide Deck to an E-Learning Course.  This in-person workshop is open to faculty and staff who have a current PowerPoint Presentation ready to convert to an E-Learning module, and would like hands-on assistance with the process.  All CAPE…

  • Webinar – Key Considerations for VR Implementations for Student Learning

    Bartlett Theatre HPC 701 E. 2nd Street, Pomona, CA, United States

    Virtual reality (VR) has been around for decades. Like any emerging technology, it has moved through a cycle. Early in the cycle, people had unrealistic expectations about its potential, and they became disappointed by its ability to solve everyday problems.  But now virtual reality is gaining momentum. As of the Gartner Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies 2018…

  • Meet and greet the new Harriet K. & Philip Pumerantz Library Director

    Compatriots Hall HSC 450 E. Pomona Mall St., Pomona, CA, United States

    The wait is over! Karoline Almanzar has been named as the new Library Director of the Harriet K. & Philip Pumerantz Library!  Karoline has been serving in the role of Interim Library Director since February 2018 and previously served as Associate Director of Access Services since 2009. Come to this workshop to meet and greet…

  • Zoom, Zoom!

    Bartlett Theatre HPC 701 E. 2nd Street, Pomona, CA, United States

    Offering quality video, audio, and screen-sharing capabilities and experiences, Zoom improves collaboration among teams, students, and participants.  Zoom is built to host and broadcast online meetings that can cater to up to 100 interactive video participants and 10,000 view-only attendees.  Zoom is designed exclusively for hosting webinars, teaching online courses, conducting video demonstrations, or participating…

  • Faculty Focus: Converting your Lecture Course into Team-Based Learning

    Classroom 1/Pod 1A/HPC Building 521 E 3rd Street, Pomona, CA, United States

    Team-based learning (TBL) is a collaborative teaching and learning strategy that uses a structured process to enhance student engagement and the quality of student learning.  TBL faculty report high levels of student attendance, preparation, participation and critical thinking.  TBL students report enjoying class, and being more motivated and actively engaged. For the current Spring term,…

  • InteresTED: Want to improve your skills in the clinic? Go to the museum!

    Bartlett Theatre HPC 701 E. 2nd Street, Pomona, CA, United States

    The literature has shown that looking at art can improve your observational skills in the clinic.  Visual educator, Amy Herman, shares an insightful talk about using art to enhance your powers of perception to find unapparent connection.  In this workshop, you will learn from an expert in art history about the evidence behind this phenomenon…

  • InteresTED: Want to improve your skills in the clinic? Go to the museum!

    Bartlett Theatre HPC 701 E. 2nd Street, Pomona, CA, United States

    The literature has shown that looking at art can improve your observational skills in the clinic.  Visual educator, Amy Herman, shares an insightful talk about using art to enhance your powers of perception to find unapparent connection.  In this workshop, you will learn from an expert in art history about the evidence behind this phenomenon…