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Aug 15

What's New in AsULearn/Templates

Monday, August 15, 2022 - 1:00pm to 1:45pm
Online

Looking for a head start on a well-designed course? Using an AsULearn template to add content to your course may improve both course navigation and organization, and include helpful information for your learners. Join us to learn how you can use a template to add content to your course. Register here. 
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success, Workshops
Aug 11

AsULearn QuickStart - Webinar

Thursday, August 11, 2022 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Online

If you need a quick introduction to AsULearn, this is the place for you. We'll cover all the most basic moves you'll need to get moving in AppState's learning management system, which is a customized version of Moodle. It's just enough to get you up and running, with a few minutes left over for Q&A. Register here. 
Workshops
Aug 9

New Faculty Orientation

Tuesday, August 9, 2022 - 1:00pm to Wednesday, August 10, 2022 - 1:00pm
Plemmons Student Union

Welcome New Faculty & Instructors! Appalachian State University's New Faculty Orientation (NFO) will be held face-to-face on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, and Wednesday, August 10, 2022. There also be two to three synchronous follow-up sessions throughout the Fall semester. New Faculty Orientation will introduce you to the campus community, aid in course development, and provide you with resources for supporting and engaging our Appalachian students. You will have the opportunity to network with fellow new faculty and staff members, current faculty members, and administration.
Special Events, Workshops
Apr 20

Spring Service-Learning Syllabus Workshop

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 - 1:00pm to 2:15pm
218 Anne Belk Hall, CAE Classroom 222

Interested in integrating service-learning or community-based research into a new or existing class? This workshop will serve as an introduction to curricular-based service-learning for faculty who have been considering adding a service component to their classes. Service-learning has been shown to improve student learning in a number of areas. We’ll cover the basics of service-learning syllabus design and discuss resources available through the office of academic civic engagement. All faculty in all disciplines are welcome.
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success, International, Global, Civic Engagement, Workshops
Apr 8

Path to Promotion & Tenure

Friday, April 8, 2022 - 11:30am to 12:30pm
Online in Zoom

This workshop will provide background information on policy, procedure, and expectations as you move towards promotion and tenure. This workshop will allow plenty of time for questions, and will hopefully, unravel the mystery of promotion and tenure. Registration Link
Career Development, Career Support & Advancement: Promotion & Tenure, Retirement, Workshops
Apr 4

Green Zone: Veterans & Service Members on Campus

Monday, April 4, 2022 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
218 Anne Belk Hall, CAE Classroom 222

Increasing members of veterans and active-duty military are arriving on Appalachian's campus, bringing with them important contributions, such as maturity and leadership potential. At the same time, it is not uncommon for these students to feel overwhelmed or alienated during their first semesters at college and to struggle with the constraints of VA educational and occupational programs.
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success: Instruction, Workshops
Feb 24

Spring Service-Learning Faculty Fellowship

Thursday, February 24, 2022 - 8:30am to 3:00pm
218 Anne Belk Hall, CAE Classroom 222

App State faculty are invited to participate in the service-learning faculty fellows program. Participation in the cohort involves attending workshops focused on discussing the foundations of civic engagement, syllabus design, service-learning course objectives, appropriate reflections/writing assignments for service-learning classes, nuts-and-bolts of community involvement, and the role of civic engagement in tenure and promotion. 
Career Development, International, Global, Civic Engagement, Workshops
Feb 22

Spring Service-Learning Faculty Fellowship

Tuesday, February 22, 2022 - 8:30am to 3:00pm
218 Anne Belk Hall, CAE Classroom 222

App State faculty are invited to participate in the service-learning faculty fellows program. Participation in the cohort involves attending workshops focused on discussing the foundations of civic engagement, syllabus design, service-learning course objectives, appropriate reflections/writing assignments for service-learning classes, nuts-and-bolts of community involvement, and the role of civic engagement in tenure and promotion. 
Career Development, International, Global, Civic Engagement, Workshops
Feb 18

Creating Effective Peer Review Assignments Utilizing the Workshop Tool in AsULearn

Friday, February 18, 2022 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
134, Reich College of Education

Do you use peer review in your course or are looking for a practical way to include it? The Workshop Tool in AsULearn may be the answer you are looking for.
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success, Learning Technologies, Learning Technologies: AsULearn Tools, Workshops
Feb 18

Black Male Brilliance: Drawing on Strengths of Black Males in the Classroom

Friday, February 18, 2022 - 10:00am to 11:15am
Online in Zoom

This workshop shares the findings from research published by Dr. Will Sheppard (Associate Director of Intercultural Student Affairs) and Dr. Brandy Bryson (Director of Inclusive Excellence) on high-achieving Black male college students. Implications for faculty and the classroom will be offered. Registration Link
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success, Workshops