Portfolio Workshop for Review, Tenure, and Promotion: by invitation (however, anyone facing review would be more than welcome to attend to learn)This is a virtual workshop on preparing for institutional review-- third year, tenure, promotion and NTT. There are a number of candidates this cycle (6 for TYR and10 applying for tenure). We will structure … Continue reading "Portfolio Workshop for Review, Tenure, & Promotion"

Teaching Tech Troubleshooting Facilitated by the E-Learning Team (Bonnie Tensen, Jim Matthias, Eric Strom, Nathan Lind, Marilyn Wetterer, and Jenny Hanson)This past semester was a busy one with lots of remote learning. Do you have any questions/concerns/issues about ANY aspects of the learning technologies you were using? Why not drop in to this session and … Continue reading "Teaching Tech Troubleshooting"

Guided relaxation: Tools for the classroom Facilitated by Tara Mader and Victoria ManeevThis session is offered as a follow-up to the Guided Relaxation session. In this session we will provide tools and suggestions for how faculty can incorporate some of the techniques of mindfulness and relaxation into their classrooms. (CTL Room Host: Tara Mader)

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We're all excited to get back into the classroom next Fall (please!), but may have concerns regarding a continuing pandemic, vaccination requirements, etc. Jennifer Bankers-Fulbright will be facilitating this listening session to get a sense of what Augsburg teaching faculty and staff are (or are not) concerned about re: the upcoming Fall semester. This session … Continue reading "Faculty Discussion on COVID and Fall 2021"

Using Flipgrid to Have Fun While Learning! Facilitated by Lori Lohman and Soebin JangFlipgrid is a software program that can help you introduce new topics and stimulate learning in a unique and intriguing way. In this session, we will show you some of the work we have done with Flipgrid in our classes. (CTL Room … Continue reading "Using Flipgrid to have fun while learning!"

Additional Absences, Deadline Extensions, and Recording Lectures: Navigating Tricky Accommodations Facilitated by Kathy McGillivray and Cassie CharlesIn this workshop, we will outline important steps in implementing complex disability accommodations involving assignment extensions, attendance consideration, and recording of lectures. We will also look at inclusive design practices which can often eliminate the need for these types of … Continue reading "Additional Absences, Deadline Extensions, and Recording Lectures: Navigating Tricky Accommodations"

Online Resources for Student Mental Health and Wellness Spending time online can be anxiety provoking for students, but it can also be a potent source of help and guidance. There are many good online resources to help with anxiety, depression, and other signs of mental health problems. Online communities for people coping with mental health … Continue reading "Online Resources for Student Mental Health and Wellness"