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Sep 22

Faculty Transfer Mentor Training

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 - 3:00pm
Online in Zoom

 Mentors have the ability to influence, encourage, and guide transfer students to enhance their academic success. During the training participants will learn about the characteristics and needs of transfer students, the transfer student population at Appalachian, and what you can do to support transfer students and to be a successful transfer mentor. Click here for more information 
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success, Workshops
Sep 21

AsULearn Quiz-Introduction

Monday, September 21, 2020 - 10:00am
Online in Zoom

AsULearn's Quiz module is a powerful tool that allows faculty to create and administer quizzes online. Learn the three step process to creating online quizzes.1. Create quiz questions.2. Build the quiz and adjust the settings.3. Add questions to the quiz.In addition, learn how to add user overrides if students have special needs.The workshop will be held in Zoom.Participants will receive a link via Google calendar prior to the webinar.
Learning Technologies: AsULearn Tools, Workshops
Sep 18

Inclusive Language and Gender Pronouns

Friday, September 18, 2020 - 1:00pm
Online in Zoom

As campus works to become more inclusive, one of the most important elements is the language that we use. Often heard is a reference to "pronouns", but what are they and why do they matter? During this engaging and interactive session, participants will learn about inclusive language, what pronouns are and how to appropriately ask for and use them, and better understand the importance of this small but powerful statement. Click here for more information. 
Workshops
Sep 17

AsULearn Quiz - Introduction

Thursday, September 17, 2020 - 10:00pm
Online in Zoom

AsULearn's Quiz module is a powerful tool that allows faculty to create and administer quizzes online. Learn the three step process to creating online quizzes.1. Create quiz questions.2. Build the quiz and adjust the settings.3. Add questions to the quiz.In addition, learn how to add user overrides if students have special needs.The workshop will be held in Zoom.Participants will receive a link via Google calendar prior to the webinar.
Learning Technologies: AsULearn Tools, Workshops
Sep 17

Path to Promotion and Tenure

Thursday, September 17, 2020 - 10:00am
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. Click here for more information. 
Career Support & Advancement: Promotion & Tenure, Retirement, Workshops
Sep 16

Creating Rubrics for Assignments

Wednesday, September 16, 2020 - 3:00pm
Online in Zoom

Would you like to use rubrics to better evaluate student work and to more efficiently provide feedback? A rubric is a scoring tool based on the criteria for evaluating the quality of student work. A rubric can be used for reports essays, projects, performances, and presentations. In this workshop, we will learn tools and strategies for creating rubrics and for using rubrics to efficiently grade course assignments. Click here for more information. 
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success, Workshops
Sep 16

Classroom Management for Remote Learning

Wednesday, September 16, 2020 - 3:00pm

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Sep 15

UDL for Online Engagement

Tuesday, September 15, 2020 - 10:30am
Online in Zoom

Are you interested in creating a successful course for your students, or making the one you are already teaching a better experience for everyone? Are you frustrated by students' poor performance? Just a few small, easy tweaks can mean a WORLD of difference to your students and their performance in your class. And it makes your life as an instructor much easier, too! Come learn about Universal Design for Learning strategies to streamline teaching whatever it is you want your students to learn.
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success, Workshops
Sep 14

Path to Promotion and Tenure

Monday, September 14, 2020 - 11:00am
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. Click here for more information. 
Career Support & Advancement: Promotion & Tenure, Retirement, Workshops
Sep 11

Inclusive Teaching in Natural and Physical Science

Friday, September 11, 2020 - 1:00pm
Online in Zoom

There is the necessity for diversity, equity, and inclusion in STEM education. However, students from various backgrounds and social identities are underrepresented in scientific fields and typically face larger and more frequent barriers. This workshop focuses on identifying the unique challenges faced by a diverse student population and allows faculty and instructional staff to develop the skills needed to incorporate inclusive practices into their classrooms. Click here for more information. 
Workshops