{"id":571,"date":"2015-07-17T17:45:05","date_gmt":"2015-07-17T17:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/osuteaching\/?p=571"},"modified":"2023-12-11T18:53:55","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T02:53:55","slug":"osu-faculty-prepare-to-teach-in-world-class-linc-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/osuteaching\/2015\/07\/17\/osu-faculty-prepare-to-teach-in-world-class-linc-facility\/","title":{"rendered":"OSU Faculty Prepare To Teach in World-class LINC Facility"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>OSU\u2019s Learning Innovation Center, also known as the LINC, will be open for business beginning fall term of 2015! Teaching in a round space may have its challenges, and veteran instructors who will be teaching in this world-class facility have been preparing to make the transition from teaching in traditional rowed-seating classrooms to state-of-the-art circular classroom environments by participating in <em>LINC Orientations.<\/em> These orientations, held for instructors since January, have been a collaborative effort between OSU\u2019s Center for Teaching &amp; Learning (CTL), Academic Technology (AT), the Registrar\u2019s office, and Boora Architects. A world-class facility ought to have world-class teaching faculty\u2026 and that is surely what we have at OSU!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1441\/files\/2015\/07\/LINC-Collaborators.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1441\/files\/2015\/07\/LINC-Collaborators.png?resize=484%2C363&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-572\" width=\"484\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1441\/files\/2015\/07\/LINC-Collaborators.png?w=975&amp;ssl=1 975w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1441\/files\/2015\/07\/LINC-Collaborators.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1441\/files\/2015\/07\/LINC-Collaborators.png?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1441\/files\/2015\/07\/LINC-Collaborators.png?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 484px) 100vw, 484px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo of veteran OSU instructors and support teams from <br>OSU\u2019s Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL), <br>Academic Technology (AT), Registrar&#8217;s office, and <br>Boora Architects. 2\/5\/2015 (Photo provided by Ric Battaglia, <br>Boora Architects; battaglia@boora.com)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1441\/files\/2015\/07\/Erica-Leslie.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1441\/files\/2015\/07\/Erica-Leslie.jpg?resize=444%2C250&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-573\" width=\"444\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1441\/files\/2015\/07\/Erica-Leslie.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1441\/files\/2015\/07\/Erica-Leslie.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1441\/files\/2015\/07\/Erica-Leslie.jpg?resize=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1441\/files\/2015\/07\/Erica-Leslie.jpg?w=1032&amp;ssl=1 1032w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 444px) 100vw, 444px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Veteran instructors, Erick Woekel and Lesley Blair (front)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1441\/files\/2015\/07\/Devon.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1441\/files\/2015\/07\/Devon.jpg?resize=443%2C249&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-574\" width=\"443\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1441\/files\/2015\/07\/Devon.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1441\/files\/2015\/07\/Devon.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1441\/files\/2015\/07\/Devon.jpg?resize=600%2C337&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1441\/files\/2015\/07\/Devon.jpg?w=1032&amp;ssl=1 1032w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 443px) 100vw, 443px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Veteran instructor, Devon Quick, observes the Arena <br>classroom in its early stages.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OSU\u2019s Learning Innovation Center, also known as the LINC, will be open for business beginning fall term of 2015! Teaching in a round space may have its challenges, and veteran instructors who will be teaching in this world-class facility have been preparing to make the transition from teaching in traditional rowed-seating classrooms to state-of-the-art circular [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6233,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[153783,448333],"class_list":["post-571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-ctl","tag-linc"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/osuteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/osuteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/osuteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/osuteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6233"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/osuteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=571"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/osuteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4048,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/osuteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571\/revisions\/4048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/osuteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/osuteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/osuteaching\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}