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Grade Smarter Not Harder (Summer 2024)
Grade Smarter Not Harder (Summer 2024)
May 28 - June 16 Short Course Description Not only can improving online assessments more accurately capture what students know, but it can also increase learning, deter student cheating, and save you time over the long term. In this short course, you’ll examine and apply principles of validity & reliability and writing effective quiz and... Continue Reading →
Qualitative and Quantitative Data Webinar (Summer 2024)
Qualitative and Quantitative Data Webinar (Summer 2024)
This webinar will present an overview qualitative and quantitative data and how to use data to answer Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) questions. This is the webinar associated with the NED short course: Classroom Inquiry and IRB (June 3 – June 23). RSVP Required Use the RSVP tool below to register. In addition to Minnesota... Continue Reading →
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Applying Templates in D2L Brightspace (Summer 2024)
Applying Templates in D2L Brightspace (Summer 2024)
May 29 - June 16, 2024 Short Course Description Whether you are new to online teaching and learning or an experienced user of D2L Brightspace, you can use the pre-formatted HTML Templates and Course Template as starting points when designing a new course or re-designing an existing course. The templates provide you with example materials... Continue Reading →
Replay of Part 1 – Disability Justice: Why It’s Everybody’s Business (Summer 2024)
Replay of Part 1 – Disability Justice: Why It’s Everybody’s Business (Summer 2024)
Description To better grasp what disability justice is, we’ll cover critical moments in disability history that everyone should know. We’ll examine how the past persists in current policies and attitudes today, but also note the wins in disability rights achieved thus far. We’ll also define ableism and provide examples of it. Lastly, we’ll share ways... Continue Reading →
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Practical uses for the D2L Media Library (Summer 2023)
Practical uses for the D2L Media Library (Summer 2023)
The Media Library tool offers a simplified method for creating and storing video and audio recordings directly in your D2L course. Media Library includes a Record Video feature, and an Add Video Note feature, all of which can be used by both students and instructors. This webinar will present some practical uses of these tools,... Continue Reading →
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Foundations of Teaching Online (Summer 2024)
Foundations of Teaching Online (Summer 2024)
June 3 – August 4, 2024 (Break 7/1 – 7/7) Long Course The Foundations of Teaching Online long course will help faculty build well-designed online experiences for their students, and... Continue Reading →
Classroom Inquiry and IRB (Summer 2024)
Classroom Inquiry and IRB (Summer 2024)
June 3 - June 23, 2024 Short Course Description Participants will review Scholarship of Teaching (SoTL) premises to generate an inquiry question and a study outline grounded by consideration of... Continue Reading →
Foundations of Teaching Online for Deans (Summer 2024)
Foundations of Teaching Online for Deans (Summer 2024)
June 3 – August 4, 2024 (Break 7/1 – 7/7) Long Course The Foundations of Teaching Online long course will help faculty build well-designed online experiences for their students, and... Continue Reading →
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The Professionalism Pact (Summer 2024)
The Professionalism Pact (Summer 2024)
Professional fluency is a concept we’ve been consciously working on at Lake Superior College in one form or another since 2014. As we have emerged from the pandemic, we are... Continue Reading →
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Replay of Part 2 - Racial Justice and Disability Justice: Working Together to Free Our Minds and Bodies (Summer 2024)
Replay of Part 2 - Racial Justice and Disability Justice: Working Together to Free Our Minds and Bodies (Summer 2024)
Description We will discuss the compound impact of intersections between racism and ableism within US society and why this intersect is so rarely discussed in social justice. We’ll hear from... Continue Reading →
Design with the End in Mind: Mastering Backward Design for Effective Learning (Summer 2024)
Design with the End in Mind: Mastering Backward Design for Effective Learning (Summer 2024)
Dive into the backward design framework to strategically plan curriculum that starts with the end goals in sight. This webinar guides educators through the process of defining clear objectives, determining... Continue Reading →
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Teaching with Video Technologies (Summer 2024)
Teaching with Video Technologies (Summer 2024)
June 10 - June 30, 2024 Short Course Description You may have used Kaltura MediaSpace as the quickest way to record your screen for a lecture, or as a place to... Continue Reading →
Culturally Responsive Pedagogy (Summer 2024)
Culturally Responsive Pedagogy (Summer 2024)
June 10 - June 30, 2024 Short Course Description Our chancellor has given us the challenge of eliminating our equity gaps by 2030. How can we, as instructors, shift our... Continue Reading →
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Replay of Part 3 - New Ways to Talk about Disability (Summer 2024)
Replay of Part 3 - New Ways to Talk about Disability (Summer 2024)
Description People often talk about disability in outdated ways because they have never had to question it. Such ableist language, however, is rooted in the ongoing trauma experienced by many... Continue Reading →
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What's New in D2L Brightspace: June 2024
What's New in D2L Brightspace: June 2024
This webinar will focus on new features and changes in the June 2024 release (version 20.24.06) that will be available in D2L Brightspace starting Thursday, June 20. RSVP Required Use... Continue Reading →
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Creating a Culturally Responsive Syllabus (Summer 2024)
Creating a Culturally Responsive Syllabus (Summer 2024)
The course syllabus is, as William Germano and Kit Nicholls note in their subtitle of their 2020 book Syllabus, “The Remarkable, Unremarkable Document that Changes Everything.” So, it’s the summer,... Continue Reading →
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Replay of Part 4 - Experience Is Our Teacher: People with Disabilities on Allyship, Advocacy, and Pride (Summer 2024)
Replay of Part 4 - Experience Is Our Teacher: People with Disabilities on Allyship, Advocacy, and Pride (Summer 2024)
Description This workshop aims to teach the audience about the richness and variety in the lived disability experiences and perspectives of people with disabilities (and of their families). We will... Continue Reading →
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Replay of Part 5 - From Vision to Action: Let's Create Inclusive Classrooms, Campuses, and Communities (Summer 2024)
Replay of Part 5 - From Vision to Action: Let's Create Inclusive Classrooms, Campuses, and Communities (Summer 2024)
Description This practical workshop will introduce innovative approaches and tools, such as person-centered thinking and human-centered design, that can be used to improve access and meaningful inclusion of people with... Continue Reading →
Giving Powerful Feedback in the D2L Assignments Folder (Summer 2024)
Giving Powerful Feedback in the D2L Assignments Folder (Summer 2024)
The Assignments folder in D2L is the place where students can turn in written work, most commonly essays. In this interactive webinar, we’ll look at the Assignments tool and the... Continue Reading →
Accessible Content Pages Using HTML Templates in D2L Brightspace (Summer 2024)
Accessible Content Pages Using HTML Templates in D2L Brightspace (Summer 2024)
This webinar will demonstration how to check (and fix!) the accessibility of your HTML Content pages in D2L Brightspace. While the pre-formatted HTML templates provide a starting point for creating... Continue Reading →
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