Previous Events

Oct 17

Rubrics for Programs

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm
218 Anne Belk Hall, Room 222

 Rubrics specify the criteria used to assess student products and/or behaviors. Beneficial to both faculty and student, Rubrics can be used for all sorts of assignments and activities - even evaluating chocolate chip cookies. Join us to find out how - and to enjoy a cookie! Click here and learn more!
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success
Oct 17

FERPA 101 for Staff

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm
122 Roan Mountain, PSU

Learn the basics, participate in some interactive question and answer and discuss scenarios related to FERPA situations with students. This will be information every staff member should know to minimize the risk of a violation. Register and learn more!
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success, Workshops
Oct 17

More Excel

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
327 Belk Library and Information Commons

This workshop takes a look at some more Excel functionality, such as Conditional Formatting, additional Interface Options to help you work, some useful functions and formula examples, as well as approaches to specific tasks, such as working with Survey data, Mail List data, and Pivot Tables. Register and learn more!
Learning Technologies: Google, Adobe, & Microsoft Tools
Oct 16

Utilizing Learning Teams in an Online Course

Tuesday, October 16, 2018 - 11:00am to 12:15pm
218 Anne Belk Hall, CAE Classroom 222

Learning Teams are small groups of students that work together over the course of the semester to learn, process, and apply the course content Strategies will be presented to help you set-up and coordinate Learning Teams, set a focus for Learning Team sessions, and hold students accountable through assignments and instructor monitoring. Participants will discuss how they might utilize Learning Teams in their own online courses.  Register and learn more!
Learning Technologies: Technology Enhanced Learning, Workshops
Oct 16

FERPA 101 for Staff

Tuesday, October 16, 2018 - 10:00am to 11:30am
226 Linville Falls Rooms, PSU

Learn the basics, participate in some interactive question and answer and discuss scenarios related to FERPA situations with students. This will be information every staff member should know to minimize the risk of a violation. Register and learn more!
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success, Workshops
Oct 10

Appy Hour: Share Your Favorite iPad Application

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
TBA

Appy Hour is a workshop where everyone contributes something. Think of it as a "pot luck" workshop. Everyone attending will sign up to talk for five minutes about favorite application they are using with their tablet. At the end of the session we all walk out with few new ways to use our tablets.  Register and learn more!
Learning Technologies, Workshops
Oct 10

Introduction to Excel and Sheets

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
327 Belk Library and Information Commons

An introduction to understanding Microsoft Excel and its basic features with comparison to Google Sheets. Learn your way around the interface and how it works. Create formulas and learn some of the standard Excel functions. Register and learn more!
Learning Technologies, Workshops
Oct 9

Creating Rubrics for Assignments

Tuesday, October 9, 2018 - 3:30pm to 4:45pm
218 Anne Belk Hall, CAE Classroom 222

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.  Register and learn more!
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success, Workshops
Oct 8

Curriculum Mapping Programs

Monday, October 8, 2018 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
218 Anne Belk Hall, Room 222

Curriculum mapping is a tool used to create a visual representation of the relationship between a program's courses and/or requirements and the program's student learning outcomes (SLOs). Learn how mapping courses to SLOs can help achieve curriculum coherence and balance. Click here and read more!
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success
Oct 5

Who You Gonna Call? Meeting the Needs of Appalachian Students

Friday, October 5, 2018 - 2:00pm to 3:15pm
100 New River Room, PSU

 When you are an early career faculty member who’s new to an institution, this can be a daunting task.  During this session, you will learn about the protocols and procedures that Appalachian State faculty use to support their students. Register and learn more!
New Faculty Seminar Series, Workshops