• Webinar – Incorporating Emerging Technologies into Instruction

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

    Learn how to explore immersive technologies in teaching and learning.   Emerging technologies are contributing to educational transformation in ways that are beneficial in teaching and learning. This encourages more profound student engagement through more active and personalized learning and deeper participation in collaboration.   This webcast will walk you through the practical applications and strategies of…

  • Webinar – Managing Difficult Faculty

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

    Learn how to more effectively address negative behavior and performance problems of your faculty.  Using case studies, you will practice four steps for dealing with difficult faculty who exhibit unprofessional, unproductive, or even destructive behavior. Throughout this program, we will examine the essential elements of success when managing difficult faculty:  Essential elements of success  Step…

  • ELI Webinar | Sustainable Innovation + Faculty Choice + Student-Centered Design = NGDLE

    We all have faculty who decide to use new, unsupported learning technologies. Despite the lack of IT support, it may be the best choice for their particular course or pedagogy. Any given semester, students might have four or more different courses where each faculty member has introduced different platforms or has implemented some of the…

  • Learning Scripts 

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

    Learning Scripts are easy to use and turn planning your class time into a fun activity.  Not only do they make it easy & fun, they assist with connecting learning objectives to learning events and finally to the evaluation plan & assessment items in your course.  Getting ready for your next accreditation site visit will…

  • Webinar – 7 Things to Consider Before Developing an Online Course

    This webinar gives you strategies to maximize your planning and design time frame? all leading to a more efficient course (i.e. less stress for you when you’re teaching) and a better experience for your students. Join us on January 31 for 7 Things to Consider Before Developing an Online Course, a Magna Online Seminar led…

  • Shared Governance Seminar

    WesternU Shared Governance Seminar - Sessions open to the entire campus community. AAUP policies on institutional governance consist of general principles to guide the conduct of governance at institutions of higher education. This presentation provides an overview of the AAUP?s main policy statement on governance, the Statement on Government of Colleges and Universities. Understanding the…

  • Webinar | How AI and Machine Learning Shape the Future of Teaching

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

    Everyone comes into contact with AI and machine learning technologies on a daily basis. From Netflix recommendations to auto-corrections, the technologies that make these interactions possible can also take on education's greatest challenges. This session will explore practical examples that demystify AI and the implications of smart tools that advance learning. Outcomes Explore what is…

  • e-Learning for Beginners

    Are you new to e-learning?  Or, maybe, you just want to know more about e-learning?  In this session we will examine the e-book: "E-Learning for Beginners."  With the help of this session and the accompanying resources, you’ll be creating great courses in no time!  This Articulate-sponsored e-book will tell you everything you need to know, and…

  • Faculty Learning Community (FLC) – on Grit and the Growth Mindset

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

    WHAT: A supportive environment where faculty can: present current active learning techniques and practices; discuss challenges and obstacles in developing active learning strategies; brainstorm solutions to challenges; develop collegiate relationships. WHO: Any faculty interested in creating learning experiences that engage the students in an observable way (e.g. problem solving, discussion, role playing). FORMAT: Each session will…

  • Faculty Learning Community (FLC) – on Grit and the Growth Mindset

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

    WHAT: A supportive environment where faculty can: present current active learning techniques and practices; discuss challenges and obstacles in developing active learning strategies; brainstorm solutions to challenges; develop collegiate relationships. WHO: Any faculty interested in creating learning experiences that engage the students in an observable way (e.g. problem solving, discussion, role playing). FORMAT: Each session will…