Previous Events

Oct 5

Early Career Panel: Meeting the Needs of Appalachian Students

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

Learn about the unique needs of ASU students and identify which support units provide which services on our campus. Participants will develop a plan for “who to call” when you identify a student in need. Register and learn more!
Career Development, Workshops
Oct 4

Mail & Data Merge with Google

Thursday, October 4, 2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
327 Belk Library and Information Commons

Mail merge, or more accurately data merge, is the process of creating documents, emails, and labels customized using a database of information. Scripts for Google Docs and Sheets can provide basic data merging limited only by the general Gmail quantity limitations. Rather than trying to finagle Google Docs to create label templates, Avery Labels provides an app to create labels from your data in Google Sheets. Register and learn more!
Learning Technologies, Workshops
Oct 3

SPIN Database Workshop

Wednesday, October 3, 2018 - 10:00am to 11:30am
327 Belk Library and Information Commons

This hands-on workshop will provide in-depth training in the Sponsored Projects Information Network (SPIN) database to assist faculty in the search for their own grant funding. Register and learn more!
Research & Scholarship, Workshops
Oct 3

FERPA 101 for Faculty

Wednesday, October 3, 2018 - 10:00am to 11:30am
226 Linville Falls Room, Plemmons Student Union

Learn why FERPA is so important and how to minimize the risk of a violation. Register here and learn more!
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success
Oct 3

Service-Learning Faculty Fellows

Wednesday, October 3, 2018 - 8:45am to 4:00pm
218 Anne Belk Hall, CAE Classroom 222

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.  Learn more and register!
International, Global, Civic Engagement, Workshops
Oct 2

Assessment 101 for Administrative and Educational Support Units

Tuesday, October 2, 2018 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
218 Anne Belk Hall, Classroom 222

This workshop is intended for administrative and educational supportunits with mainly operational outcomes. Participants will revisit the purpose of assessment at Appalachian and discuss the key components to a successful assessment process. Register and learn more!
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success
Oct 2

Making Accommodations Easy

Tuesday, October 2, 2018 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
218 Anne Belk Hall, CAE Classroom 222

Participants of this workshop will learn how to identify an Accommodation Plan through ODS, which accommodations require technology, technology options, how to provide extended time via AsULearn assessments, make documents accessible and identify best captioning options for courses. Register and learn more!
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success, Workshops
Oct 2

Transitioning from Face-to-Face to Online Courses

Tuesday, October 2, 2018 - 10:30am to 11:45am
218 Anne Belk Hall, Classroom 222

This workshop will provide several examples of assignments that have been adjusted using features in AsuLearn and other applications to better meet the learning goals for three different classes. Learn more and register.
Learning Technologies: Technology Enhanced Learning
Oct 2

FERPA 101 for Staff

Tuesday, October 2, 2018 - 10:00am to 11:30am
169 Three Top 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 1

FERPA 101 for Staff

Monday, October 1, 2018 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
137C Attic Window, 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