Category: Announcements and Events
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SPARKSHOPS
Sparkshops – Learn, Reflect, Renew, Refocus Join us for the Center for Teaching and Learning’s Sparkshop: Engaging students through effective questioning: Strategies and tips on October 15, 12-12:45 PM. Login information: Register for Zoom Sparkshops focus on evidence-informed teaching practices that faculty can easily implement to support student engagement and learning success. They are meant to…
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Sign up for an Intro to Media for Teaching Workshop
Did you know that OSU has an audio/video production facility to support teaching on campus? It’s called the Faculty Media Center, located in Kidder 100. In this workshop, you’ll learn all about the FMC studios and how to create engaging and immersive media using OSU-supported software. The Center for Teaching and Learning and FMC invite…
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CTL Announces Call for Blended Learning Faculty Fellow
High quality blended learning, which combines the strengths of on-campus and online teaching, continues to grow in popularity as higher education moves back to campus after the recent period of remote teaching. CTL, Academic Technologies, Ecampus, and the Office of Undergraduate Education are partnering to launch a 2022 Blended Learning Innovations in Pedagogy (BLIP) initiative.…
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WIC Workshop: How to design accessible and engaging course material.
The Writing Intensive Curriculum Program Workshop: “How to design accessible and engaging course material.” Sept 20 | 12 – 12:50 PM | Milam 215 (zoom available). In this workshop, Design faculty members Christine Gallagher, Deann Garcia, and Andrea Marks will teach easy-to-apply design principles. (You’ll also learn what not to do!) This will be an…
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Join a Fall ’21 Faculty Learning Community
The Fall ’21 Blended Faculty Learning Community, sponsored by CTL and Academic Technology, is gearing up to help you advance your teaching skills. This small, supportive cohort will focus on applying effective practices for skillful use of ed tech and for integrating synchronous and asynchronous learning activities. Participants will explore and develop solutions to self-identified…
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Career Champions Accepting Applications for New Cohort
By Brenna Gomez About the Author: Brenna Gomez, MFA, is the university innovation alliance fellow in the Office of Academic Affairs. She has 12 years of experience working with first-generation, low-income, students of color in the nonprofit sector, support services in secondary education, and classroom teaching at the college level. Brenna teaches composition, technical writing,…
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Teaching & Learning Town Hall Series
You are invited to attend a Town Hall Series on Teaching & Learning throughout September, presented by the Association for Undergraduate Education at Research Universities (UERU, formerly the Reinvention Collaborative) and partners at Colorado State University. The Town Hall Series will feature Michael Dennin, Dean of Undergraduate Education and Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning…
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Sign up for an Engaging Learners with Instructional Media Workshop
Explore how instructional media can enhance student learning in all teaching modalities. Discover ways to make your lecture videos more engaging and effective with in-video quizzing. The Faculty Media Center and CTL invite all OSU teaching faculty and GTAs to attend an interactive one-hour workshop. When: Either Wednesday, Apr. 28 at 2 p.m. or Thursday,…
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Still Time to Apply! Join a Blended Faculty Learning Community
Join a supportive cohort of faculty in January to boost your teaching skills! The Winter ’21 Blended Faculty Learning Community, sponsored by CTL and Academic Technology, will help OSU faculty advance their teaching. The group will focus on applying effective practices for blended learning–in remote, blended, hybrid or flipped courses–and the skillful use of educational…
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Engaging Undergraduate Students with Research
Each year, many new and returning OSU undergraduates look forward to engaging in forms of experiential learning beyond the classroom. Engaging undergraduates in research, for example, is central to OSU’s Strategic Plan 4.0, and has been shown to lead to a wide range of personal and professional gains for those who participate (Kuh, 2008; National…