Wednesday, 08 Feb 2017
Workshop Series: The science of successful learning (Registration Closed)
In this two-session teaching and learning circle, professors Cindy Haynes, horticulture, and Shana Carpenter, psychology, will share the research behind and application methods for Make It Stick.
Meeting: ThinkSpace Teaching and 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.
Thursday, 09 Feb 2017
Workshop: Using Respondus to Deploy and Retrieve Tests in Blackboard
Are you interested in converting previously developed tests to be administered online? Respondus 4.0 is a powerful tool that offers a fast and convenient way to transfer tests built in Word and other text programs to be published directly to Blackboard.
Thursday, 16 Feb 2017
Seminar: Student engagement strategies and question types with Top Hat
This is the first session in a three-event series to kick start a faculty community around teaching and learning with Top Hat, an interactive teaching platform recently standardized at Iowa State University. Each of the three events is co-led by a faculty representative to discuss a significant teaching and learning issue associated with using Top Hat, typically in large enrollment undergraduate courses.