Upcoming Learning Technologies and ITS Workshops
The Learning Technologies Office and IT Services offers a wide variety of workshops and training opportunities to enhance the teaching and learning experience in face-to-face (F2F), blended and fully online courses taught at Truman.
As the fall semester draws to a close, we’d like to share our current slate of offerings in preparation for your next semester!
Article to Read
The Power of Google Apps for Education at Truman - blog posting
Currently Running Workshop
(with time still to register!)
Pedagogy in the 21st Century - fully online and coordinated by Instructional Designer, Susan Thomas
Nov. 29-Jan. 10 (course work could be completed in less time)
Drop-In Hours
Get your Blackboard questions answered!
Recurring the first Wednesday and Thursday of each month, Blackboard system administrator, Sherry Dare, has open drop-in hours in McClain Hall 215 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. This is a great opportunity try out the new features coming soon in Blackboard 9.1
Starting the First Week of December
C-Level Classroom Orientation - fully online version
Successful completion of this course is REQUIRED by all instructors teaching in a C-Level room. If you have previously certified, you do not have to repeat the workshop, but you are certainly welcome to as a refresher.
Note: This workshop is available in both fully online and face-to-face options.
Upcoming Face-to-Face Workshops
To register for any of the following workshops, visit our Event Manager Site.
C-Level Smart Classroom Orientation
Successful completion of this course is REQUIRED by all instructors teaching in a C-Level room. If you have previously certified, you do not have to repeat the workshop, but you are certainly welcome to as a refresher.
· Dec 15, 2010 from 10 a.m. to Noon – VH1236 (Reading Day)
· Dec 15, 2010 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. – VH1236 (Reading Day)
· Dec 21, 2010 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. – VH1236 (after Grades are due)
· Jan 7, 2011 from 10 a.m. to Noon – VH1236 (Friday before the Spring Semester begins)
Course Transformation
During the morning session, learn how to transform your course for blended delivery-leaving more time during your lecture periods to discuss and seminar content your students are engaging with online. The afternoon session will focus on extending these techniques to a fully online delivery mode while still maintaining communication, collaboration and relationship-building with your students. A great option for your next summer course.
· Jan 6, 2011 from 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. with a mid-day break for lunch-VH 1324
Facilitated by Instructional Designers, Susan Thomas and Diane Richmond, and Institute Director, Kevin Minch.
Teaching with Technology
Aimed primarily at instructors teaching in the C-Level Smart Classrooms, but open to all. This workshop will address the use of SMARTBoards, Panopto, Google Apps and other tools in the classroom.
· Jan. 7th, 2011 from 1-4:30 p.m.-VH 1236
· Facilitated by Instructional Designers Diane Richmond and Susan Thomas
Call the Learning Technologies Team Office at 785.7750 with any questions.
As the fall semester draws to a close, we’d like to share our current slate of offerings in preparation for your next semester!
Article to Read
The Power of Google Apps for Education at Truman - blog posting
Currently Running Workshop
(with time still to register!)
Pedagogy in the 21st Century - fully online and coordinated by Instructional Designer, Susan Thomas
Nov. 29-Jan. 10 (course work could be completed in less time)
Drop-In Hours
Get your Blackboard questions answered!
Recurring the first Wednesday and Thursday of each month, Blackboard system administrator, Sherry Dare, has open drop-in hours in McClain Hall 215 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. This is a great opportunity try out the new features coming soon in Blackboard 9.1
Starting the First Week of December
C-Level Classroom Orientation - fully online version
Successful completion of this course is REQUIRED by all instructors teaching in a C-Level room. If you have previously certified, you do not have to repeat the workshop, but you are certainly welcome to as a refresher.
Note: This workshop is available in both fully online and face-to-face options.
Upcoming Face-to-Face Workshops
To register for any of the following workshops, visit our Event Manager Site.
C-Level Smart Classroom Orientation
Successful completion of this course is REQUIRED by all instructors teaching in a C-Level room. If you have previously certified, you do not have to repeat the workshop, but you are certainly welcome to as a refresher.
· Dec 15, 2010 from 10 a.m. to Noon – VH1236 (Reading Day)
· Dec 15, 2010 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. – VH1236 (Reading Day)
· Dec 21, 2010 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. – VH1236 (after Grades are due)
· Jan 7, 2011 from 10 a.m. to Noon – VH1236 (Friday before the Spring Semester begins)
Course Transformation
During the morning session, learn how to transform your course for blended delivery-leaving more time during your lecture periods to discuss and seminar content your students are engaging with online. The afternoon session will focus on extending these techniques to a fully online delivery mode while still maintaining communication, collaboration and relationship-building with your students. A great option for your next summer course.
· Jan 6, 2011 from 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. with a mid-day break for lunch-VH 1324
Facilitated by Instructional Designers, Susan Thomas and Diane Richmond, and Institute Director, Kevin Minch.
Teaching with Technology
Aimed primarily at instructors teaching in the C-Level Smart Classrooms, but open to all. This workshop will address the use of SMARTBoards, Panopto, Google Apps and other tools in the classroom.
· Jan. 7th, 2011 from 1-4:30 p.m.-VH 1236
· Facilitated by Instructional Designers Diane Richmond and Susan Thomas
Call the Learning Technologies Team Office at 785.7750 with any questions.
