Thursday, 08 Sep 2016
Workshop Series: Evidence-Based Techniques to Enhance Student Learning and Engagement
In this four-part, 90-minute series, Shana Carpenter (Psychology) Patrick Armstrong (Psychology), Clark Coffman (Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology), Monica Lamm (Chemical and Biological Engineering), Carly Manz (Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology) and Robert Reason (Education) will use evidence-based findings from their NSF Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE) grant to help you create effective instructional design...
Friday, 09 Sep 2016
Seminar: Blackboard - Teaching & Learning Community
Monthly meeting of BbLearn users discussing various topics related to the use of Blackboard Learn in teaching and learning. Registration is required at least one day prior for this learning community.
Thursday, 15 Sep 2016
Workshop: Navigating Electronic Resources and Copyright - Providing materials at no cost to your students
Have you been looking for electronic versions of course materials that are easy to access for your students? Do you know what you want to use but are worried about copyright issues? In this 30-minute workshop, Susan Vega-Garcia, Associate Professor, Parks Library, will help you discover what materials are available, how librarians help you legally get what you want into your course, and how to best create easy access for your students.
Friday, 23 Sep 2016
Meeting: ThinkSpace Faculty Learning Community
We welcome you to join the ThinkSpace Learning Community (TLC) where ISU faculty meet to create exceptional learning opportunities for students. Centering on ThinkSpace, an active learning and problem solving platform with a set of unique, powerful pedagogical tools, the TLC is designed to help you take your students' learning to higher levels-- learning that builds problem solving skills required in the workplace.
Wednesday, 28 Sep 2016
Workshop Series: The Research-Based Flipped Classroom: Team-Based Learning
** This Team-Based Learning Workshop Series (TBL) meets once weekly for five consecutive weeks on Wednesdays for Fall 2016: September 28, October 5, 12, 19 and 26 from 1:10 - 2:30 p.m.** "The research-based flipped classroom and team-based learning (TBL)," an increasingly-popular form of flipped-classroom where small-group learning that can be implemented effectively in small or large classes.