If you are interested in any of these workshops, please register using the link provided or for local workshops, RSVP to Robin Gill, [email protected] or use the form link provided by the session name.
Materials for past workshops can be found in Teams under Faculty Workshop Materials.
Click on the session headings below for more information about each session, if available.
Engineering Teaching and Learning Workshops
- Rubrics (for efficient grading) – September 20th
If you are interested in any of these workshops, please register using the link provided or for local workshops, RSVP to Robin Gill, [email protected] or use the form link provided by the session name.
- Canvas (robust tools) – October 18th
- Syllabi – November 15th
- Assessment tools – December 6th
*All the above workshops are during common hour and for Engineering faculty only.
Fall 2023 Workshops
September
Enhancing Instructional Materials Using Generative AI Tools
Dates: Monday, 9/25, 1pm – 2 pm OR Tuesday, 9/26, 1pm – 2 pm
Participants will learn how to use generative AI tools to enhance and support instruction, such as creating content (i.e., quiz banks, lesson plans, assignment instructions, etc.), drafting comments, and answering frequently asked questions.
Enhancing Instructional Materials Using Generative AI Tools Registration Form
October
Prep and Practice: Top Hat Course Engagement
Dates: Tuesday, 10/10, 1pm – 2 pm OR Wednesday, 10/11, 1pm – 2 pm
Faculty will see how features in Top Hat, an engagement platform for teaching and learning, can make student learning more engaging, interactive, accessible, and connected.
Prep and Practice: Top Hat Course Engagement Registration Form
Advancing DEIB via Instructional Technology
Dates: Tuesday, 10/17, 1pm – 2 pm OR Wednesday, 10/18, 1pm – 2 pm
TLT will offer participants ways to focus on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging through the lens of instructional technology.
Advancing DEIB via Instructional Technology Registration Form
Engaging Students in Remote Synchronous Classrooms
Dates:
- Part 1: Tuesday, 10/24, 1 pm – 2 pm OR Wednesday, 10/25, 1 pm – 2 pm
- Part 2: Thursday, 10/26, 1 pm – 2 pm OR Friday, 10/27, 1 pm – 2 pm
- Part 3: Tuesday, 10/31, 11 am – 12 pm OR Wednesday, 11/1, 11 am – 12 pm
Participants are invited to join Teaching and Learning with Technology (TLT) for a three-part series focusing on ways to use instructional technologies to engage students in a remote synchronous classroom setting. Strategies, best practices, resources, and tools for enhancing communication, collaboration, and active learning in a remote synchronous setting will be shared and discussed during the session.
Engaging students in Remote Synchronous Classroom Settings Registration
November
Technology-Enabled Feedback
Dates: Tuesday, 11/14, 1pm – 2 pm OR Wednesday, 11/15, 1pm – 2 pm
Participants will discover how to use Penn State-recommended technology tools to provide effective, efficient feedback to students that encourages motivation and success in their courses.
Technology-Enabled Feedback Registration Form