Monday, 02 Mar 2020
CCE Seminar: Developing Successful Job Application Materials
"Improving your Interviewing Skills." Learn valuable tips on how to create different application materials for your job packet. You'll be ready for the job market in no time. Seating is limited; register in advance.
Discuss Published Education Research in Your Discipline (DBER Journal Club)
How do students learn best in your discipline? Where can you publish the way you solved instructional problems? You are invited to share and discuss DBER journal articles, seek feedback as you begin designing your own educational research projects, and form collaborations with participants from other disciplines.
Wednesday, 04 Mar 2020
Faculty workshop: Preparing for a Successful P&T Review
Associate provosts Dawn Bratsch-Prince and Ann Marie VanDerZanden and VP for research Sarah Nusser will lead this presentation for tenure-eligible faculty. Mentors and department chairs are encouraged to attend in support of their mentees and new colleagues.
Procurement workshop: How Do I Buy?
Find out what hasn't changed and what's new, including introducing some new tools that have been created to help make purchases and purchasing decisions. We will address commonly asked questions and leave plenty of open Q&A time with our cyBUY, P-Card and T&H Card experts and procurement agents.
CCE Seminar: Developing Successful Job Application Materials
"Writing the Research Statement." Learn valuable tips on how to create different application materials for your job packet. You'll be ready for the job market in no time. Seating is limited; register in advance.
Thursday, 05 Mar 2020
Workshop, Meditation: Why is it so useful and how can I use it in my classroom?
Many studies show regular meditation practice may be helpful for high blood pressure, psychological health, pain management and mitigating the effect of stress and sleep disorders. Join Karen Bovenmyer, (Future Faculty Development Program Coordinator, CELT) in a guided meditation experience suitable for use in your everyday life, in your classrooms/professional development sessions, and in your friend and family life.
CCE Workshop: Writing the Literature Review
"Part 2: Lit Review Without Tears: Tangible Strategies for Writing a Pain-Free Literature Review." A workshop for grad students to discuss purposes of the lit review, overview qualities of a successful lit review, and provide easy-to-apply techniques to help craft an effective argument in lit reviews with as little stress as possible.
Friday, 06 Mar 2020
Workshop, Service-Learning in Design: Challenges & Opportunities for Community-Engaged Coursework
This workshop will bring together a cross-disciplinary group of instructors across the College of Design to discuss best-practices and critical challenges that we face in developing and delivering these courses. The workshop will include information about service-learning efforts across campus, will suggest ways to cultivate community partnerships, and will provide suggestions for developing and delivering content.
Tuesday, 10 Mar 2020
CCE Seminar: Developing Successful Job Application Materials
"Crafting your Teaching Philosophy Statement." Learn valuable tips on how to create different application materials for your job packet. You'll be ready for the job market in no time. Seating is limited; register in advance.
Wednesday, 11 Mar 2020
NSF CAREER Writing Workshop
Are you an early career faculty looking for great funding opportunities? Do you want to practice conveying your ideas in a cohesive manner? Are you looking for grant writing tips? Join the Grants Hub to get an overview of the NSF CAREER Program.
CCE Seminar: Developing Successful Job Application Materials
"Composing your Cover Letter." Learn valuable tips on how to create different application materials for your job packet. You'll be ready for the job market in no time. Seating is limited; register in advance.
Thursday, 12 Mar 2020
Procurement workshop: How Do I Buy?
Find out what hasn't changed and what's new, including introducing some new tools that have been created to help make purchases and purchasing decisions. We will address commonly asked questions and leave plenty of open Q&A time with our cyBUY, P-Card and T&H Card experts and procurement agents.
Subrecipient Monitoring
This session will give you guidelines and suggestions on managing the logistics of funded research projects that include subrecipients and/or collaborators. We'll include a discussion of reporting requirements and mechanisms, and build your awareness of what funding agencies expect of you and of your subrecipients.
EndNote Web Basics
Lost the references you need for your research paper? Thesis and dissertation citations becoming unmanageable? Beginner's workshop introduces EndNote Web, a free bibliographic management program. Registration required through Learn@ISU. Let us know if you need accommodation.
Tuesday, 17 Mar 2020
ONLINE Procurement workshop: How Do I Buy?
Find out what hasn't changed and what's new, including introducing some new tools that have been created to help make purchases and purchasing decisions. We will address commonly asked questions and leave plenty of open Q&A time with our cyBUY, P-Card and T&H Card experts and procurement agents.
Wednesday, 18 Mar 2020
CIRTL webinar, Going Online? Applying Evidenced-Based & Inclusive Practices to the Online Synchronous Classroom
As universities transition to online learning in the wake of campus closures to slow the spread of COVID-19, many instructors have to navigate an altogether new learning environment. The CIRTL Network has developed a 90-minute workshop to equip instructors with strategies to promote inclusion, engagement, and student assessment in online synchronous (live) courses.
Thursday, 19 Mar 2020
Online event, Learn to teach via Webex (Cisco)
Iowa State Univ has provisioned us with a Webex license, so that you can teach virtually. Learn best practices for online teaching and learning from Cisco Education Advisors. This is for educators learning how to teach online with the Webex collaboration tool. Flip your lectures by recording them or become comfortable teaching a live class via your device. Join us to learn, step-by-step, how to use Webex as you embark on a new way to teach.
Friday, 20 Mar 2020
CIRTL webinar, Tips for Support Staff and TAs Suddenly Supporting Synchronous Online Learning
TAs and Centers for Teaching and Learning will be invaluable sources of support as instructors transition to online learning in the wake of campus closures to slow the spread of COVID-19. In this 30-minute workshop, CIRTL Network staff will share tips from years of experience supporting online events, workshops, courses, seminars, and teaching institutes.
Saturday, 21 Mar 2020
Workshop: Morel and oyster mushroom certification
To legally sell morel and oyster mushrooms in Iowa, sellers must complete a certification workshop that covers identifying mushrooms. People can be poisoned by eating mushrooms that are misidentified. Register online.
Wednesday, 25 Mar 2020
Canceled: ISU Research Day 2020
During this event, researchers and scholars are encouraged to give lighting talks about their research focal areas, present a poster showcasing their research interests and project results, network with other researchers, discover campus research services, and listen to stories of real-life research and scholarship experiences. If you are involved with research or scholarly work at Iowa State, this event is for you.
Thursday, 26 Mar 2020
ONLINE Procurement workshop: How Do I Buy?
Find out what hasn't changed and what's new, including introducing some new tools that have been created to help make purchases and purchasing decisions. We will address commonly asked questions and leave plenty of open Q&A time with our cyBUY, P-Card and T&H Card experts and procurement agents.
Tuesday, 31 Mar 2020
IRB 101: Navigating the IRB Submission Process
In this session you will learn tips on developing and submitting protocols to the IRB. A member of IRB staff will walk through key sections of the IRB application and explain what the IRB looks for during the review process.
IRB 101: Navigating the IRB Submission Process
In this session you will learn tips on developing and submitting protocols to the IRB. A member of IRB staff will walk through key sections of the IRB application and explain what the IRB looks for during the review process.
Canceled: Broader Impacts Identity
This workshop explores the notion of a Broader Impacts (BI) identity that will represent the long-term impact and legacy researchers efforts will have on society. It focuses on the idea of intertwining research identity and BI identity, to chart out an overall Impact Identity, and takes participants through a series of interactive, hands-on, individual and small-group activities to create in impact inventory and start forging an impact identity.