We all have those instructors who go above and beyond, working hard to ensure our academic success and well-being. Since a bit of gratitude can mean so much, we invite you to submit a note of appreciation to an instructor who has made a difference to you over the past semester. You can thank instructors… Read more »
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Eliminate Textbook Costs with OER
High textbook costs can be a significant burden on students. Learn about ways to help students by adopting zero cost textbook (zct) resources such as Open Educational Resources (OER) and library resources. Applicants for the OER Adoption Project should attend one of the workshops. Julie Feighery will lead the workshop on Wednesday, October 23 from… Read more »
Crafting Effective Evaluations for Learning Objectives — UCET Workshop
During this workshop we will explore diverse assessment types, ensuring alignment with your learning goals. You will learn to design impactful rubrics to foster an environment of constructive feedback and use TILT strategies to enhance student motivation and learning. Tuesday, October 15 3-4:15 pm in NS 245 and online. Walk-ins are welcome, registration is preferred…. Read more »
UCET Workshop: Kaltura Videos in your Class
Kaltura is a cloud-based video management system that can be used for storing, publishing, and streaming videos, video collections, and other types of media. With Kaltura, instructors can upload media and record their screen or webcam. Faculty can use Kaltura to support and enhance traditional, hybrid, and fully online courses. In this workshop, attendees will… Read more »
Speed Dating With Learning Technologies
You are invited to explore IU technology options. Speed Dating with Learning Technologies encourages participants to date a range of potential technology tools and services, gaining exposure to a lot of resources within a short period of time. Participants at the event will have nine minutes to speed date a specific tool or service. Each… Read more »
UCET Workshop – Crafting Effective Evaluations for Learning Objectives
During this workshop we will explore diverse assessment types, ensuring alignment with your learning goals. You will learn to design impactful rubrics to foster an environment of constructive feedback and use TILT strategies to enhance student motivation and learning. Tuesday, October 15 3-4:15 pm in NS 245 and online. Walk-ins are welcome, registration is preferred…. Read more »
Creative Journaling to Nurture Wellness – a UCET/SCC Workshop
Explore innovative methods to incorporate creative elements into your personal or teaching journal, transforming it into a dynamic tool for well-being or professional development. Participants will learn about the mental health benefits associated with creative activities and how these practices can support a more balanced life. Thursday, October 10 from 1-2 pm in NS 245… Read more »
UCET Workshop: Canvas New Quizzes
Learn the basics of the New Quizzes tool in Canvas. Features in this tool include categorization, formulas, matching, ordering, essays & images with hotspots (students point out locations on an image). Wednesday, October 9 from 12-12:45 pm in NS 245 and on Zoom. Walk-ins welcome; registration preferred.
UCET Workshop: Sharing video in your class
Kaltura is a cloud-based video management system that can be used for storing, publishing, and streaming videos, video collections, and other types of media. With Kaltura, instructors can upload media and record their screen or webcam. Faculty can use Kaltura to support and enhance traditional, hybrid, and fully online courses. In this workshop, attendees will… Read more »
UCET Workshop: Creative Journaling to Nurture Wellness
Explore innovative methods to incorporate creative elements into your personal or teaching journal, transforming it into a dynamic tool for well-being or professional development. Participants will learn about the mental health benefits associated with creative activities and how these practices can support a more balanced life. Thursday, October 10 from 1-2 pm in NS 245… Read more »