Tuesday, 01 Dec 2020
Webinar, An exploratory investigation of the experiences of Black immigrant women in undergraduate STEM
The research presented in this seminar investigates the politicized, racialized, and gendered dimensions of the presumably "objective" disciplines of STEM. This work uses critical discourse analysis and case studies to better understand how Black immigrant women use their cultural epistemologies to attain undergraduate degrees in engineering.
Wednesday, 02 Dec 2020
Online Team-Based Learning (TBL) Workshop Series
Meghan Gillette, Associate Professor of Teaching (HDFS) and CELT Faculty Affiliate, will provide a virtual Online TBL Workshop Series on Wednesday, December 2nd, 2-4 p.m. and Mondays, December 7, 14 and 21 from 2:15- 4:15 p.m. This workshop is for instructors (and those who support them) who already utilize Team Based Learning in their face-to-face classes and are interested in guidance for how to move the face-to-face TBL classroom online.
Monday, 14 Dec 2020
Online Course Essentials (ONCE) workshop using the ISU Course Template
The Online Course Essentials (ONCE) workshop is an interactive virtual event in which participants are introduced to a toolset consisting of the ISU course template in Canvas and a pedagogical process to help instructors plan for the online portion of their courses, regardless of whether the course meets face-to-face, virtually or some combination of the two.
Webinar, Best practices for engaging students online
Explore how-to initiate effective and meaningful faculty-to-student interactions while helping students engage in the construction of their learning. Brainstorm how to maintain and inspire student engagement for all learning environments (in-person, hybrid/blended, online).
Tuesday, 15 Dec 2020
Make it Happen (with Canvas)
Do you need help with a specific topic in Canvas? Watch the appropriate pre-recorded videos found on Canvas@ISU (https://bit.ly/canvas-isu), then join CELT's Gretchen Anderson to make it happen in your course.
Webinar, Explore the Benefits of Mindfulness in Online Learning
Learning online can offer different challenges and especially so during the time of a global pandemic. Using mindfulness practices can mitigate heightened anxiety and stress in your learning environment. Join Karen Couves (CELT) and Carrie Giese (Student Wellness) as they explore the student perspective of mindfulness in the online classroom.
Wednesday, 16 Dec 2020
Panel: Expert of My Experience series
Panelists will share perspectives and experiences in a book club reading of "How to be an Anti-Racist," by Ibram X. Kendi. Panelists include Paul Hengesteg, CELT; Amanda Knief, lectures program; Kirsten Abel, provost's office; Emily Wilcox, honors program; Peter Cruz, study abroad; Sarah DuBois, WiSE program. Moderated by Jowelle Mitchell, NCORE-ISCORE assistant director.
Webinar, Learning Assessment Techniques
Why should I assess? I'm already grading! Although grading is an integral part of teaching, grades rarely can identify those elements of teaching that are effective or need improvement. Learning Assessment Techniques (LATs) are short and simple strategies for assessing student learning throughout the semester.
Thursday, 24 Dec 2020
University holiday
University offices are closed.
Friday, 25 Dec 2020
University holiday
University offices are closed.