Providing a meaningful online learning experience takes skill, patience, and foresight. Teachers developing an online class must be able to look critically at what they’ve created (or, as is sometimes the case, what they’ve inherited from a colleague). This is essential for creating a learning environment that is comparable to or surpasses a more traditional
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Week of February 2: Communicate with Your Students, Intro to iPad, ReggieNet Discussions
Examine various ways to approach classroom communication with this week’s Teaching Excellence Series: Competing Communication Strategies.
Week of January 26: How Memorization Works, Lead Study Abroad, Prezi
Challenge your students to do more than just remember facts, figures, and dates. Turn the whole world into your classroom. Take your next visual aid to a new, dynamic level.
Week of January 19: Global Learning, Faculty-Student Interactions Matter, Intro to ReggieNet
A new Teaching Excellence Series showcases ways to identify and overcome those differences in perception, based on the latest survey data of Illinois State students.
Week of January 12: About IllinoisState Websites, ReggieNet, Future Professors
The Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology is kicking off the semester with several professional development workshops.
Get help with your teaching plans during Faculty Prep Week
Let the specialists at the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology help you prepare to teach this spring. Faculty Prep Week runs from January 5–9 at CTLT’s facility at 301 South Main Street.
Go mobile for Next Steps in Student Engagement
For the first time, the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology will offer a free, interactive mobile guide for the University-Wide Teaching & Learning Symposium.
Curricular Design for Global Learning webinar, November 20
Join colleagues from 2–3:30 p.m. Thursday, November 20, at the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology for Curricular Designs for Global Learning, a webinar from NAFSA, the Association of International Educators.
Week of November 10: Faculty Website Creation, Select Survey, Weatherproof Your Course
Prepare your courses for weather-related campus closures. Join us for a special Brown Bag workshop to help you plan now for bad weather next semester.
Week of November 3: MOOC, Early Career, Photoshop
Examine the hard data about Massive Open Online Courses this week at the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology. See how to improve online presentations that enhance student engagement with Camtasia.