MAGNA ONLINE SEMINARS
Category: Magna Commons
Magna Commons Training
Get access to Magna Commons online training. Browse our course catalog and select the faculty and teaching courses you are interested in to begin learning.
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- Faculty, Magna All Access, Magna Commons, On-Demand Seminars, Specific Student Populations
Teaching Non-Traditional Students: An Asset-Based Approach
- $39.00 – $697.00
- This seminar helps you frame non-traditional students' life and work experiences as assets to leverage in the classroom. It explores some instructional design and delivery tactics you can use in classes that consist of mostly non-traditional students or those that have just a few.
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- Classroom Management, Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty, Magna All Access, Magna Commons, On-Demand Seminars
Using Brief Interventions to Maximize Student Learning
- $39.00 – $697.00
- Learn five fundamental principles of human learning and how to incorporate these principles into your current courses to immediately increase learning.
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- Assessment, Grading, and Feedback, Faculty, Magna All Access, Magna Commons, On-Demand Seminars
Getting Started with Classroom Assessment Techniques
- $39.00 – $697.00
- Classroom assessment techniques (CATs) are simply proven strategies that instructors can use to determine whether and how well students are learning course material. This seminar prepares you for using formative assessments to improve student performance on critical summative assessments.
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- Faculty, Magna All Access, Magna Commons, On-Demand Seminars, Online Course Design and Preparation
Designing Online Learning to Spark Intrinsic Motivation
- $39.00 – $697.00
- This seminar helps you engage your students so they rediscover their natural curiosity and drive to learn. Learn how to incorporate specific instructional strategies that help students align their personal goals with your course content so they can see the value in learning what you teach.
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- Department and Program Evaluation and Assessment, Faculty, Leadership, Magna All Access, Magna Commons, On-Demand Seminars
Outcomes-Based Assessment of Teaching & Learning Centers
- $39.00 – $697.00
- This seminar gives you a reliable framework for measuring tangible outcomes for your teaching and learning center and communicating these outcomes clearly to others.
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- Assessment, Grading, and Feedback, Faculty, Magna All Access, Magna Commons, On-Demand Seminars
Writing Better Multiple-Choice Questions
- $39.00 – $697.00
- Examine common question-writing pitfalls and learn item analysis, so you can examine the performance of your questions and determine how to refine them for next time.
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- Leadership, Magna All Access, Magna Commons, On-Demand Seminars, Online Program Strategy
Thriving as an Online Learning Administrator: 12 Strategies
- $39.00 – $697.00
- Meeting the challenges and capitalizing on the opportunities of online education requires a strategic approach. This seminar helps you improve the quality of your programming and promote the growth of online education at your institution.
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- Course Design and Preparation, Faculty, Magna All Access, Magna Commons, On-Demand Seminars
Designing & Teaching a Course with a Critical Thinking Focus
- $39.00 – $697.00
- Critical thinking is a skill that students in all disciplines must master. This seminar leads educators through the process of developing and teaching a discipline-based course that targets critical thinking skills and shows participants how to effectively encourage students to think for themselves.
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- Course Design and Preparation, Faculty, Magna All Access, Magna Commons, On-Demand Seminars
Course Design Strategies to Enhance Critical Thinking Skills
- $39.00 – $697.00
- Learn how to deliver fundamental course concepts in a way that helps develop the skills that students need in order to think like professionals in your discipline. This seminar helps you adjust your course design and components to focus on the most important materials and concepts and use them to foster engaging interactions during class.
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- Blended and Flipped Learning, Faculty, Magna All Access, Magna Commons, On-Demand Seminars
Flex Learning: Helping Students Choose Their Path to Success
- $39.00 – $697.00
- Flex learning is the next evolution of blended learning. It enables students to learn in the way that works best for them. This seminar will show you how the flex model allows instructors to imaginatively redesign almost any course to better meet the needs of students and guide them toward greater academic success.
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- Classroom Climate, Faculty, Magna All Access, Magna Commons, On-Demand Seminars
Everybody Present: Mindfulness in the Classroom
- $39.00 – $697.00
- With so many easy interruptions to our concentration, it's no wonder that students can find it hard to follow a classroom discussion closely. This seminar increases your awareness of the power of mindfulness techniques to enhance the teaching experience for you and the learning experience of your students.
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- Active and Engaged Students, Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty, Magna All Access, Magna Commons, On-Demand Seminars
Below the Surface: Strategies for Deep and Lasting Learning
- $39.00 – $697.00
- Learn how to identify and implement instructional strategies that hold students' attention, bolster retention rates, and lead to deep learning. This seminar gives you the classroom-tested strategies you need to keep your courses engaging and effective.
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