Join us for a workshop about how to use the online poster presentation tool, Glogster. The workshop will be led by Rachel Rigolio of the English Department; Rachel has used Glogster in her classes with great success and she will walk interested faculty through the basics of the program and …
On Wednesday, April 24, faculty from the University of South Carolina will conduct a webinar on “Teaching Large Classes Online.” Join us for this timely presentation as we move into an increasingly MOOC-friendly educational environment. This event will run from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m in the Honors Center, College Hall …
Daniel Barbezat, Professor of Economics at Amherst College and Executive Director of the Center for Contemplative Mind in Society, will speak on “Contemplative Pedagogy: The Role of Teaching and Learning Centers.” At Amherst, Professor Barbezat teaches a variety of courses but specializes in economic history. Most recently, he has begun …
The Eberly Center for Teaching Excellence & Educational Innovation at Carnegie Mellon University hosts a valuable website for faculty looking for information on course design and teaching best practices. This site contains excellent resources pertaining to course design; using technology in the classroom (both virtual and physical); a section on teaching …
“The Multimedia Classroom” presented by Mary Fakler and Joanie Perisse. “Wanting to stress to students the importance of considering audience for their writing, we use varying media in our course work: peer critiquing and blogging are done through Blackboard; videos and several presentation forms are used for presentation; and the …
“Developing Your Online Course” - Please join us for this timely and insightful presentation by Stella Turk, Au.D. Stella has been teaching online for over 10 years and will be sharing her experiences and best practices regarding online instruction during this hour-long session.