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Center for Teaching, Learning & Technology

Short Courses

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Day of Renewal – May 14, 9am-3pm

Come to CTLT to relax after you turn in your grades.  Designed to help faculty unwind from the stress of the semester, the event will include wellness sessions, yoga, mini-massage and manicure. Learn more…

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Blackboard Workshops

The Blackboard course management system can be a useful tool for your face-to-face, blended or online courses. These workshops offer support for both new and experienced users. Remember: Blackboard replaces WebCT! Learn more…

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Teaching with Primary Sources

Join us for Teaching with Primary Sources, a federally-funded program facilitated by Milner Library. The goal of this full-day workshop is to learn how to access and utilize primary sources to enhance teaching and learning. Learn more…

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Blended & Online Course Design

Create an enhanced learning environment for your students and avoid the frustrating pitfalls of false starts.  You will walk out with a design plan and a good idea of how to implement it in your course(s). Learn more…

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Connecting with Students

New communication technologies provide a wider array of options for communication with and among your students, each with potential benefits and drawbacks. Informed use can help you be more efficient, increase your ability to connect with students, and enhance instructor-student relationships. Learn more…

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Technology-assisted Discussion

Learn to facilitate productive and active discussions in your online or blended courses. Recent research indicates that online discussions are extremely effective in creating a community of learners, enhancing the student learning experience in and out of the classroom. Learn more…

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Teaching with Emergent Technology: Second Life

Online virtual environments like “Second Life” let you and your students experience a wide variety of situations that you may or may not face in the real world. Design life-like scenarios or case studies for your students to grapple with. Learn more…