This week’s post offers the CTL workshop, College 101 Canvas Shell Training. This course will help COL 101 instructors integrate the Canvas shell into their course. Also NISOD will present a live webinar, Student Reports as Effective Formative Assessment, this webinar will help transform your exam data into a very effective student report. To register for the CTL workshop(s) look for the course codes given in the post and go to MVConnect.
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This week’s post highlights upcoming workshop(s) and on-demand webinars. To register for the CTL workshop(s) look for the course codes given in the post and go to MVConnect. Also, November is National Native American Heritage Month. In recognition of this celebration, take a look at various on-demand DEI webinars and an article on Indigenous perspectives in Higher Education.
Check this week’s post which highlights upcoming professional development related to affirmational pedagogy, Best Practices for Competency-Based Education, helping students prepare for finals week.
Check out this week’s post for resources on creating a sense of community in the face-to-face and online classroom.
Check out this week’s CTL post, which highlights the benefits of using rubrics for assignments and upcoming democracy commitment programming.
This week’s post highlights online course development applications, office 365 accessibility tips, upcoming MVLA programming, and registration for a live webinar on removing completion barriers for non-traditional students.
Faculty Focus Live is a great podcast to help instructors with tips, tricks, and other ideas.
A few quick resources to help with assessment.
Illinois Community Colleges Online presents its free 2021 Growing Online Learning conference, focused on TLC: Teaching, Learning, Caring. The free online conference takes place February 16 to February 18, 2021.
The Online Learning Consortium (OLC) is offering a series of webinars in January and February 2021.
The Online Learning Consortium (OLC) is offering a series of webinars in January and February 2021.
During these interesting times, it’s helpful to consider how we are creating assignments that are effective with students and help promote success.
Plagiarism isn’t always intentional and can be a result of students simply not having covered plagiarism in their prior educational experiences.
Have you ever wanted a quick way to check student knowledge using quick & informal ways? With a little preparation, polling tools can provide a great way to informally assessing students in an engaged manner.
Have you ever wanted to assess your students’ knowledge without the need for multiple mobile devices, clickers, or even a quick quiz?
As the academic year moves forward it’s important to review ways to prevent issues of academic integrity in the classroom. These issues can be varied, but commonly include plagiarism and cheating on assessments.
A primer on authentic assessment and its application of learning to the real world.
The Growing Online Learning conference, with a theme of online assessment and feedback, takes place February 13 to February 15. It is free to all Illinois community college faculty and staff.
Alternative assessments can greatly enhance the effectiveness of content.