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- How Can You Use Retrieval Practice to Make Learning More Effective?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This 20-Minute Mentor provides ready-to-use retrieval practice strategies that strengthen memory, increase engagement, and help students build effective study habits, leading to deeper and more durable learning outcomes.
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- Onboarding Meetings: Building Connection and Success from Day One
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this Magna 20-Minute Mentor, Dr. Christine Rizzo, Assistant Professor at Colorado State University, offers strategies on how to structure an onboarding session, identifies essential content to include, and provides a customized format based on course goals.
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- How to Integrate Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives in a Volatile Climate
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this Magna 20-Minute Mentor, Dr. Justin Mallett offers practical strategies for moving from ideas to meaningful integration. Learn how to align DEI with your institution’s strategic goals, build lasting cultural change, and lead with purpose.
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- How to Develop and Maintain a Scholarly Agenda
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this Magna 20-Minute Mentor, Russell Carpenter, Assistant Provost and Professor of English, Eastern Kentucky University, empowers participants to take control of their research trajectory.
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- Strategies for Teaching Essential Employability Skills
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this Magna 20-Minute Mentor, Russell Carpenter, Assistant Provost and Professor of English, Eastern Kentucky University, explores how faculty can effectively teach essential employability skills—such as communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking—within the constraints of the existing curriculum.
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- Supporting First-Generation and Non-Traditional Students
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this Magna 20-Minute Mentor, Russell Carpenter, Assistant Provost and Professor of English, Eastern Kentucky University, highlights three common teaching challenges and offers actionable solutions, including creating inclusive classroom environments, designing transparent and purposeful assignments, and integrating accessible academic support.
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- How Can You Scaffold Assignments to Promote Student Engagement All Semester Long?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this Magna 20-Minute Mentor, Day Halsey, Senior Instructor and Online Programs Operations Coordinator at Colorado State University, shares practical strategies for structuring assignments that guide students through the learning process.
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- Dear Colleagues: Navigating Policy Shifts and Advancing Inclusion with Purpose—An Opportunity for Real Change
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- This free, one-hour panel discussion brings together leading experts in DEI, higher ed policy, legislation, and student affairs to engage in an honest and solution-focused dialogue. Panelists will explore the tangible impact of current political shifts on faculty, staff, and students, offering nuanced perspectives on how institutions can reframe DEI efforts and enact meaningful, lasting change.
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- How Can AI Feedback Tools and Blended Grading Develop Growth-Minded Students?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Transform grading from a source of stress into a tool for growth with AI-driven feedback and blended assessment strategies that reduce student anxiety, foster a growth mindset, and enhance learning.
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- Core Concepts of Quality Assessment
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Transform assessment from a daunting task into a powerful tool for student success with clear strategies, practical resources, and expert guidance to make the process more effective, manageable, and impactful.
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- Conspicuously Human: How to be You in an AI-Driven Classroom
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this 20-Minute Mentor, Nate Pritts, PhD, challenges educators to embrace their unique human qualities while exploring the ethical implications of AI in education and strategies to maintain meaningful, personal student engagement.
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- Applying “See One, Do One, Teach One” in Online Education
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this 20-Minute Mentor, Nate Pritts, PhD, gives an in-depth explanation of the “See One, Do One, Teach One” framework and offers several tested strategies to implementing it within the online classroom, regardless of discipline or level.
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- Recharging Your Personal and Professional Batteries
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this 20-Minute Mentor program, Dr. Seena Haines and Dr. Stuart Haines, both PharmD, offer a comprehensive solution to burnout for educators.
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- What Challenges Do Neurodivergent Students Face in the College Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this 20-Minute Mentor, Rhea Debussy, PhD, explores the challenges neurodivergent students face in academia, and gives strategies for addressing these concerns to better accommodate for needs.
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- Using OER to Create Inclusive Classrooms
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Discover how Open Educational Resources (OER) can transform your teaching by providing free, customizable materials that enhance equity, bridge resource gaps, and create inclusive, supportive learning environments for all students.
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- How to Teach Transferable Skills for Career Readiness
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Discover an easy-to-follow, practical approach to equipping students with essential career skills for success.
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- How to Ensure Students Are Prepared for Class
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Discover practical strategies to boost student preparation and engagement—because when 70% of students skip pre-class work, classroom success and participation take a hit. Nichole Barta, EdD, tackles the root causes of student disengagement and shares actionable solutions to set clear expectations, highlight the value of preparation, and help students build effective study habits.
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- How to Supercharge Your Slide Deck
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Transform your slide presentations into powerful learning tools with expert tips from Jeremy Rentz of Trine University, as he guides you on using on minimalist design and dual coding to enhance student engagement and retention in any classroom setting.
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- How Can I Use Surveys and Polls to Support Active Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Discover how to transform your online teaching with real-time polls and surveys that boost engagement and provide instant feedback, helping you create more interactive and personalized learning experiences!
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- How Can I Create Assignments that Teach Ethical AI Literacy?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Take away practical strategies for creating engaging assignments that teach students ethical AI use and equip you to integrate AI literacy into your classroom effectively.
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- How to Craft Assignments that Outsmart AI Tools
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Discover essential strategies for crafting assignments that deter inappropriate AI use and gain practical tools for setting clear guidelines to maintain academic integrity in this must-watch 20-Minute Mentor with Dr. JJ Wallace.
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- From Research to Practice: Facilitating Career Development through Promotion Accountability Groups
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Discover how Promotion Accountability Groups (PAGs) provide a 100% successful, peer-supported approach to the complex promotion and tenure process, featuring research-backed strategies and actionable insights you can apply immediately to advance your academic career.
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- How Can I Teach AI Prompt Engineering to My Students?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Equip your students with the essential skills to use AI effectively and ethically in both academic and professional settings with our 20-Minute Mentor program, designed to help you teach AI prompt engineering for success in today’s digital world.
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- Classroom 2.0: AI as Your Co-Educator
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Classroom 2.0: AI as Your Co-Educator offers practical guidance and expert insights to help educators integrate AI into classrooms effectively and ethically, with JJ Wallace, Assistant Professor at Transylvania University, providing comprehensive, user-friendly strategies, real-world examples, and best practices for ethical AI use to enhance teaching and learning experiences.
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- How Can I Create Alternative Syllabi to Make My Class More Inclusive?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Transform your syllabus into an engaging, learner-focused tool that welcomes diversity, demystifies policies, and fosters a supportive environment, ensuring students feel valued and motivated to succeed.
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- How Can I Use AI to Create Engaging Discussion Boards?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Learn how to use generative AI to create engaging online discussion boards that foster critical thinking, application of learning, and vibrant student interaction.
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- How Can I Enhance the Quality of Class Discussions Using Shared Documents?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Learn how using shared online documents can empower all students to participate actively to foster diverse perspectives and deeper understanding of course content.
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- How Can I Leverage ChatGPT to Support Students with Disabilities?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Learn approaches for creating adaptable assignments, generating alternative formats for course materials, and implementing AI-powered communication channels with the goal of providing personalized support for students with disabilities.
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- How Can I Alleviate Student Stress and Anxiety in My Class?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Reduce student stress and anxiety that hinder academic performance with evidence-based strategies that align with any course to create a supportive and growth-oriented classroom environment.
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- How Can I Teach Courses That Are Inclusively Accessible to All Learners?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Gain six easy-to-implement and time-efficient strategies to create an inclusively accessible learning environment, empowering all students, including those with both documented and undocumented disabilities, to thrive!
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- How Can I Use Mindfulness Strategies to Prepare Students for Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Bolster student success through mindfulness practices and take away five field-tested activities to alleviate student stress, enhance focus, and improve academic performance.
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- How Can I Help Students Become Comfortable with the Uncomfortable?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Discover strategies for creating a supportive learning environment where students can develop valuable skills, gain confidence, and embrace challenges without fear of judgement, fostering long-term success both inside and outside the classroom.
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- Crafting an Evidence-Based Narrative of Teaching Effectiveness
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Learn how to overcome challenges in showcasing teaching effectiveness and propel your career with a compelling, evidence-based narrative in this Magna Online Seminar by Nichole Barta, EdD from Gonzaga University.
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- How Can I Recover Student Engagement Mid-Semester?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Gain easy-to-understand steps to address burnout through the use of mid-semester check-ins plus additional effective instructional strategies that re-engage students and improve their learning.
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- How Can I Use AI Tools to Better Manage My Time?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Discover practical AI solutions in just 20 minutes with Michael Strawser, PhD to combat faculty burnout and optimize time management. Gain insights and tools to streamline workloads, reduce burnout risk, and focus on impactful teaching, ensuring a balanced and rewarding experience while delivering top-notch education to students.
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- How Can I Assess Active Learning Strategies in the Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Discover practical tips for designing active courses and assignments to improve student engagement and problem-solving skills, then learn to effectively assess these strategies for continuous improvement in your classroom!
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- Leadership Microcredential
- $299.00
- Empower yourself to lead with confidence, drive impactful change, and foster a collaborative, thriving campus environment by mastering proven strategies and insights from experienced higher education leaders with our Leadership Microcredential. Additionally, earn a digital badge that showcases your commitment to excellence.
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- Inclusive Learning Design Microcredential
- $299.00
- Revitalize your teaching, support every student’s success, and transform your course design by excelling in Universal Design for Learning with our Inclusive Learning Design Microcredential—enroll now to enhance engagement, equity, and effectiveness in your classroom!
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- Hybrid Learning Microcredential
- $299.00
- Our Hybrid Learning Microcredential equips you with expert insights and practical strategies to excel in flipped and blended teaching methods. Gain hands-on experience, adapt to new formats with confidence, and earn a digital badge to showcase your skills.
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- How Can I Use My Teaching to Improve Student Study Skills?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Unlock the potential of your students with Dr. Debora Herold, PhD, in our 20-Minute Mentor program, where she shares three research-based strategies designed to enhance study skills, seamlessly adaptable to classes across all levels for immediate impact.
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- Active Learning Microcredential
- $299.00
- Enroll in the Active Learning Microcredential and receive a digital badge certifying your proficiency of engaging teaching techniques upon completion. Learn to make course material relevant, use brain-based strategies, inspire enthusiasm, connect with student interests, and foster meaningful conversations. You'll transform your classroom into a dynamic learning environment and elevate student engagement!
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- How Can I Spark and Sustain Engagement in Reluctant Learners?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Learn five proven gamification strategies from presenter Andrew Davies to transform skeptical and apathetic students into engaged and motivated learners, eliminating frustration, disengagement, and negative learning environments, while setting a new standard for classroom engagement and student success.
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- How Can I Create a Memorable Course Finale?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Discover how to create memorable and meaningful course conclusions in just 20 minutes with esteemed educators, ensuring both instructors and students feel accomplished and satisfied while avoiding the negative impact of dull final exams.
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- How Can AI Literacy Help Students Use AI Tools More Efficiently?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Join Dr. Thomas Dyer in this enlightening 20-Minute Mentor session to master AI literacy, empowering educators to effectively harness the power of Artificial Intelligence in the classroom, ensuring responsible AI usage, enhancing teaching methodologies, and preparing students to thrive in an AI-driven future.
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- How You Can Use AI to Maximize Time Management
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Discover how Artificial Intelligence can be a cost-effective resource, easing faculty workloads, combating burnout, and enhancing productivity, ultimately ensuring a better educational experience for both educators and students in today's challenging academic landscape.
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- What Assessment Strategies Are Effective for Asynchronous Online Teaching?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Explore seven strategies for seamless integration of effective assessments in online courses, enhancing teaching methods and boosting student engagement.
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- How Can I Use Generative AI to Assess Student Understanding?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Explore ways to integrate generative AI into assessments, allowing educators to evaluate student understanding beyond writing, fostering deeper cognitive comprehension for tailored teaching and significant student growth.
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- How Can I Use Multimedia Course Content to Create a Tutoring Library for Students?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Discover the potential of multimedia tutorial libraries to elevate engagement, enhance accessibility, and cater to diverse learning preferences, and in just 20 minutes, you'll learn how to develop, create, and seamlessly implement your own for your course.
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- How Can I Use Podcasts to Enhance Course Content and Increase Engagement?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Explore the surging popularity of podcasts as a powerful tool for engaging and flexible teaching methods and bridge the gap between technology and students' needs. Discover how to utilize podcasts to enhance your pedagogy with valuable insights and practical applications to engage students more effectively and bring your course content to life.
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- What Do I Need to Know to Start a Podcast?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Discover how to harness the power of podcasts in education, with valuable equipment insights, tips for top-quality content, and hands-on Spotify for Podcasters guidance, to get started on creating your own podcast as a new avenue for student engagement.
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- How Can I Use Assessment Data to Provide Meaningful Feedback and Deeper Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Explore solutions to the common feedback challenges faced by educators and efficiently learn how to leverage assessment data, deliver meaningful feedback, and enhance your teaching practices.
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- Educators Reflect on Teaching and Learning in the Era of Generative AI
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Explore the rapid evolution of teaching practices in response to generative AI tools like ChatGPT and watch our expert panel of educators from diverse disciplines address academic integrity and pedagogical challenges. Gain the knowledge and insights to enhance your teaching in an ethical and student-centered way.
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- How Can I Prevent Plagiarism in the Artificial Intelligence Era?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Say goodbye to the worries of AI-related plagiarism and embrace a future of education firmly rooted in integrity, all in just a brief 20-minute session.
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- How Do I Get Students to Complete Reading Assignments?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Learn the research behind why students are not completing their reading assignments and take away a simple yet effective four-step, task-based approach that will get students to complete these assignments.
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- Listening as an Instructional Leadership Behavior
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar, brought to you by the Teaching Professor Annual Conference, will help you better engage students and positively impact their success by introducing you to research-based recommendations about using listening as an instructional leadership behavior.
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- How Can I Use Technology Platforms to Engage Students in Active Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Gain new ideas for implementing user-friendly and free technology tools in classrooms to create authentic learning experiences for students.
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- How Can I Use AI to Draft Course Materials?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Educators will receive guidance into the world of AI tools for teaching which can lead to more effective and engaging teaching practices.
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- How Can I Use AI as a Student Writing and Editing Coach?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Gain valuable insights on using the power of AI to assist students in strengthening their writing and editing skills, with benefits including: generating writing ideas, providing instant neutral feedback, and serving as a study aid.
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- How Can I Use AI to Create Multimedia Teaching Materials?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Learn how to utilize AI to create course materials in order to free up more time for more human aspects of teaching, such as meeting with students, providing personal feedback, and content delivery.
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- How Can I Move From Supporting to Empowering Trans-spectrum Students?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Take away strategies instructors can use to create a safe space where transgender students can feel they belong without fear or stress to help them perform better academically and grow personally.
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- From Fear to Fluency: Educators Discuss Integrating ChatGPT to Foster Online Student Learning
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Join a panel of three expert educators to learn how AI can be a valuable tool for course design and student support as well as what new literacy skills students will need to navigate a future where AI is an integral part of the teaching and learning experience.
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- How Can I Create Assessments to Effectively Measure Student Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Gain practical skills in implementing strategies and utilizing tools to assess student achievement, enhance teaching effectiveness, and better support student success.
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- How Do I Start Using Virtual Reality as a Tool for Instruction?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Getting started with Virtual Reality (VR) can be daunting. This program provides the fundamentals of what is needed and properly planning for those needs to make VR implementation seamless.
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- How Can I Use Virtual Reality to Impact Classroom Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Learn how Virtual Reality (VR) can be effectively implemented into your instruction to best impact areas such as engagement, communication, collaboration, hands-on skills, and digital literacy skills.
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- How Can I Apply Virtual Reality to Create Meaningful Assignments and Assessments?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Learning best practices for integrating virtual reality (VR) can help guide faculty when creating assignments and assessments that incorporate VR, 3D, and 360 content. This 20-Minute Mentor focuses on the assessment and course design aspects of VR and provides numerous evidence-based practices when creating assignments and assessments to most effectively impact student learning outcomes.
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- How Can I Intentionally Create a Course that Boosts Learning and Decreases Student Stress?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- By making slight tweaks to course design, teaching faculty can make meaningful strides in relieving student mental health concerns and stress, as well as increasing learning and retention. This 20-Minute Mentor provides concrete examples to show you how!
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- How Can I Use the Discussion Board to Stimulate Engagement and Build Confidence for First-Year Students?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Learn how to implement an innovative strategy to increase student engagement, boost student confidence, improve assignment quality, and support student success for First-Year Students.
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- How We Can Help Our Students Become Better Critical Thinkers, and Why It Matters
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Learn several easy-to-implement strategies to teach students critical thinking skills, which will not only impact their college success, but also their future.
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- How Can I Introduce Creativity to My Classes to Build Connection with Students?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Learn new ways of developing lesson plans that help you better connect with your students and ultimately help your students succeed.
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- Extended Reality (XR) As A Tool for Impactful and Engaged Learning
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Extended reality (XR) can be used as a tool for impactful and engaged learning and is more within reach than you may believe! Join an expert as they lead you through the what, why, and how of XR so you can effectively implement it in your own classroom and positively impact student engagement and outcomes.
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- What Are 14 Strategies to Take My Teaching Career from Good to Great?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For any instructor looking to build or rejuvenate their career, this 20-Minute Mentor shares advice from successful faculty about strategies that can bring success in areas including productivity, effectiveness, and career satisfaction.
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- Applying Cultural Intelligence to Online Instruction to Maximize Student Success
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Learn to use Cultural Intelligence (CQ) to effectively identify, address, and manage cultural differences in the online classroom to create a more inclusive learning environment that will benefit students and impact retention and success.
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- How Can I Harness the Power of Story to Create Classroom Community?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Sharing stories is a powerful tool for building connection in the classroom. Learn the connection between the power of stories and community while taking away three specific activities to create opportunity for storytelling in an academic classroom.
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- Using an AI Chatbot: Programmed for Success
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Learn how to use an AI chatbot to address critical issues of college enrollment and retention while gaining strategies for implementation and planning, assessment, and continuous improvement of a bot-supported program.
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- Facing the Future: Educators Discuss Teaching in the Era of ChatGPT
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Join three educators as they discuss teaching in the era of ChatGPT, and answer your questions about embracing this technology.
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- What Are 7 Ways to Assess Students in an Ungraded Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Gain seven assessment strategies to use in classrooms of any size and classes of any type that maintain the benefits of ungrading while effectively maintaining rigor and high academic standards.
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- What Is Ungrading and How Can It Unleash Your Students’ Potential?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Get practical tips for how ungrading can be brought to any classroom and how to get started while learning how ungrading takes the pressure away from high-stakes exams and instead creates a pathway for learning throughout the semester based on performance, feedback, and demonstrated growth.
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- What Are 5 Ways H5P Tools Can Help Students Retain Course Content?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- If you are in need ideas to increase student engagement in your course, this 20-Minute Mentor demonstrates the value that H5P tools can provide, and examples of how to use them, to engage students in content and instructions in ways that improve comprehension and retention.
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- What are 3 Calendar Hacks Faculty Can Use to Avoid Stress and Burnout?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This 20-Minute Mentor shows how using a calendar effectively can provide boundaries and freedom, turning burnout and stress into efficient time management and heightened productivity.
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- How Can I Pace DEI Work to See Subtle Gains Now and Significant Gains in the Future?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This 20-Minute Mentor demonstrates experienced productivity strategies, used by a tenured expert in leading success large-scale Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives, to better manage large projects and find short-term success.
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- How Can I Use the First Day to Set the Tone for a Semester of Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This 20-Minute Mentor delivers meaningful, teacher-tested activities for the first day of class, that can easily be integrated into any course, which maximize the interest, investment, and interaction for students for the rest of the semester.
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- How Can I Create a Meaningful Service-Learning Project for my Online Class?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Discover how to integrate meaningful communication skills with instruction and reflection to enrich the online student learning experience, teach civic responsibility, and strengthen communities through service learning.
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- The Discussion Board and Beyond: How Can I Engage Students Online?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This 20-Minute Mentor shows you how to overcome common challenges of online discussion boards while examining other options for engagement both by using the learning management system (LMS) and engaging students outside of the online classroom.
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- How Can I Adapt 5 Popular Classroom Assessment Techniques (CATs) to the Online Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This 20-Minute Mentor shows you how to use the insights gained from using CATs to adjust future lessons and target your instruction to better meet the needs of your students.
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- How Can I Structure Class Discussions to Maximize Student Engagement?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty who are looking to improve the quality of class discussions, this 20-Minute Mentor provides a three-step process for structuring discussions to increase participation and student engagement.
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- What Interventions Help Students Master Deep Reading and Engage with Assignments?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty who have mixed- or low-level reading skills among students combined with course materials that are reading intensive, this 20-Minute Mentor details skills to implement that help strengthen student reading as well as instructional techniques to intervene before students lag behind.
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- Practical Solutions for Faculty: Assessing Learning
- $299.00
- For faculty looking to improve assessments and feedback to help students better succeed, this Magna Online Course provides practical solutions from experienced educators who understand the time restraints you face.
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- How Can I Reach and Teach Struggling Students?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For teachers whose students are struggling to keep up with course content, pace, and assignments, this 20-Minute Mentor provides effective strategies for engaging students, assessing progress and comprehension, and promoting a growth mindset.
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- How Can You Become More Intentional About Culturally Responsive Teaching?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty desiring to improve student success by creating a more student-focused approach to teaching, this 20-Minute Mentor delivers strategies that address diversity through the adaptation of content, instruction, and materials of Culturally Responsive Teaching and its link to student success.
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- How Can I Create Authentic Engagement Through Feedback Dialogue?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty whose students are not applying feedback beyond a specific assignment, this 20-Minute Mentor shows how by creating a dialogue around feedback, students will learn not only what needs correcting in a specific assignment, but how to apply this learning to future assignment as well. Learn how to combine feedback with student engagement to create meaningful learning.
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- How Can I Apply a Resilient Mindset to My Teaching Practice?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty experiencing burnout from tough pandemic teaching conditions, this 20-Minute Mentor shows you how one educator embraced resiliency to create a positive outlook in a difficult time.
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- What Did We Learn from Pandemic Teaching and What Are We Keeping as We Move On?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- While hard to realize, the pandemic was a time of instructional learning and growth. This 20-Minute Mentor guides faculty in choosing the best improvements to keep as you move on to classroom teaching.
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- How Can I Teach with Confidence in the Hyflex Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty who must teach hyflex sessions, this 20-Minute Mentor delivers specific and creative engagement tactics to enhance engagement in each setting to bring the entire class together in achieving academic success.
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- What Are the Benefits—and Challenges—of Hyflex Instruction?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty who feel overwhelmed with hyflex instruction, this 20-Minute Mentor shows how the benefits of hyflex teaching outweigh the challenges for both teachers and students alike while delivering time saving successful strategies to employ.
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- What Are Best Practices for Hyflex Course Design and Delivery?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty not understanding or being overwhelmed with hyflex instruction, this 20-Minute Mentor provides clarity on steps to take in both planning and instructing a hyflex course as well as successful tips for engaging students in hyflex learning.
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- How Can I Create an Engaging, Student-Focused Syllabus?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty whose syllabi are often unread by students, leading to confusion and even misinformation later in the course, this 20-Minute Mentor shows how to make a visually appealing syllabus that quickly communicates crucial course details to students in an engaging way.
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- Design and Teach an Equitable and Inclusive Course
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar provides a five-point framework to establish inclusive teaching practices and expand faculty’s inclusivity mindset.
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- How Can I Use Everyday Interactions to Instill a Growth Mindset in Students?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This 20-Minute Mentor delivers practical advice from an experienced educator who has learned to change her communication with students in order to build small moments of opportunity for shifting from a fixed to a growth mindset.
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- The Wellbeing Elixir
- $299.00
- Help your team fight anxiety, burnout, and other mental health challenges Now’s the Time to Make Mental Health a Priority for Your Faculty and Staff One thing that is common across higher education right now is burnout. This is a sensitive issue because it affects everyone differently and no one really wants to talk about it very much. What would happen if your faculty and staff were rejuvenated and fully ready to meet the challenges ahead? What if they could spend one hour a month to get the well-being guidance, they so desperately need from education experts? How would that impact productivity on your campus? Right now, Magna is offering a special course presented by educators, for educators.
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- What Are Best Practices for Online Pedagogy?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty who are looking to improve or are just not conversant with online teaching, this 20-Minute Mentor establishes the overall goal of virtual instruction while providing clear, practical, and proven online learning best practices.
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- What’s Different About Teaching Online, and How Do I Change So My Students Succeed?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This 20-Minute Mentor provides a clear distinction between online learning and face to face learning differentiating best practices and course design for more effective instruction.
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- Understanding Racial Justice Through Food Studies
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar explores the relationship between race and food in order to teach key leadership skills for racial justice in institutions of higher education. Examine how food systems create racialized problems for minority communities along the lines of food insecurity, health, and identity.
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- Using Authentic Assessment to Assess Student Learning
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar will help you develop authentic assignments and assessment mechanisms to help encourage a holistic understanding of student learning.
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- How Can I Grade in Less Time with Greater Impact?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty who want to improve student feedback while not adding to their grading workload, this 20-Minute Mentor provides expert guidance to creating better opportunities for your students while being more efficient with your grading.
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- Implementing Mindful Online Teaching Using Zoom
- $39.00 – $799.00
- For faculty teaching online, especially remote content delivery and synchronous classes, this Magna Online Seminar demonstrates intentional and mindful teaching you can implement to create an engaging experience for students and a greater sense of community in the class.
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- How Can I Build an Antiracist Syllabus?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For educators who are looking for ways to close the gaps between privileged and minoritized students, this 20-Minute Mentor demonstrates how to improve the success of minoritized students through implementing an antiracist syllabus.
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- Teaching Fundamentals for New College Instructors
- $299.00
- Achieve and sustain classroom success through this Magna Online Course which provides an in-depth examination of five core principles of college teaching.
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- Using Interleaving in Course Design to Improve Retention
- $39.00 – $799.00
- For faculty whose students are not retaining course concepts for the duration of the semester, this Magna Online Seminar explains interleaving content during instruction and studying to improve student success through increased content retention.
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- Creating a Sense of Belonging for BIPoC in a College Course
- $39.00 – $799.00
- For faculty who want to create an equitable and inclusive teaching environment for all students, this Magna Online Seminar instills two psychosocial interventions to counteract systemic disadvantage and provide a more equitable opportunity for the academic success of BIPoC students.
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- Engaging and Interacting with Students in Online Courses
- $39.00 – $799.00
- For faculty teaching online looking to improve student engagement, this Magna Online Seminar details four proven strategies to improve student engagement with the course content, the teacher, and other students.
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- Increasing Inclusion and Interaction: Disabilities in the College Classroom
- $39.00 – $799.00
- For faculty who must accommodate the needs of students with disabilities, the Magna Online Seminar introduces small pedagogical changes that will improve the experience for all learners.
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- Using Student Feedback to Immediately Improve Teaching
- $39.00 – $799.00
- For teaching faculty who are looking for continuous improvement in their instruction, this Magna Online Seminar demonstrates how real-time evaluations and teaching improvement benefit both current students and the instructor.
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- Using Humor and Levity to Enhance the Online Learning Environment
- $39.00 – $799.00
- For faculty teaching online having trouble engaging students and missing the interaction of face-to-face teaching, this Magna Online Seminar shows you how humor can make your teaching and learning more engaging and enjoyable.
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- How Can I Redesign a Classroom Assignment for Online Teaching?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This 20-Minute Mentor focuses on the instructional considerations necessary for supporting student learning online and the numerous factors for achieving online student success.
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- How Can I Ensure Academic Integrity in the Online Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty looking to ensure academic integrity in their online courses, this 20-Minute Mentor offers practical solutions to implement in their course and assessment design.
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- Bringing Diversity and Inclusion into Your Quantitative Course
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar assists faculty in better understanding the variety of ways that topics related to diversity and inclusion can be brought into their existing quantitative courses while providing several practical ways to do this through their syllabus, curricula, and more.
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- How Can I Develop Opportunity-minded Learners?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This 20-Minute Mentor assists instructors in best preparing their students for a meaningful career post-graduation through implementation of numerous methods that foster skills of opportunity-identification and huntfulness.
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- How Can I Be a More Productive and Effective Teacher?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty who are looking for career advice and professional development, this 20-Minute Mentor presents expert advice directly from outstanding research professors during the past forty years.
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- How Can I Write Better Exam Questions to Measure Student Performance and Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty seeking advice on writing more effective exam questions, this 20-Minute Mentor provides many tips and strategies for reinvigorating exam question sets to provide students better examinations.
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- How Can I Increase Exam Security with Custom Question Banks?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty who want to increase their exam security, this 20-Minute Mentor demonstrates how to use question banks to create unique exams and improve academic integrity.
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- Practical Solutions for Faculty: Creating an Inclusive Classroom Climate and Culture
- $299.00
- For faculty who are creating an inclusive classroom where all students feel valued and seen, this Magna Online Course instills practical tactics and strategies from experienced educators to implement into day-to-day teaching to ensure an inclusive environment for all.
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- Giving Narrative Shape to Your Online Classroom
- $39.00 – $799.00
- More than ever, students are motivated by knowing how a course will serve them in future learning or in life after college. This Magna Online Seminar helps faculty create a narrative that connects daily learning to future careers.
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- How to Run Your Online Classroom So It Doesn’t Run You!
- $39.00 – $799.00
- For faculty teaching online who are overwhelmed with the process and unable to create a meaningful learning experience, this Magna Online Seminar presents strategies to establish and manage workflow in order to control the classroom and make space for creative teaching.
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- Practical Solutions for Faculty: Engaging Students
- $299.00
- Whether you are teaching face-to-face, online, or in a blended setting, this Magna Online Course is your one-stop shop for all things student engagement. A wealth of practical strategies and advice from experienced educators is waiting for you!
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- How Can Understanding Group Dynamics Lead to Better Group Work?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For educators who are looking to maximize productivity and success in their student group work, this 20-Minute Mentor explores free resources that benefit group dynamics and can be implemented into your classroom to ultimately improve successful group work.
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- How Can I Effectively Move Peer Reviews Online?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For online teachers who need to engage students in a peer view of written assignments, this 20-Minute Mentor details specific instructions of how to accomplish this online, as well as what technology tools are best suited for this process.
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- Remote Teaching and Learning: Reflections and Practical Advice
- $39.00
- Remote Teaching and Learning: Reflections and Practical Advice presents fresh strategies and advice from faculty who were successful during the 2020–2021 period of remote instruction. Gain expert, proven insights from fellow colleagues that implemented effective teaching methods and see for yourself how you can use them in your own classroom.
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- How Can I Help Students Who Are Struggling with Online Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For online teachers who are struggling with students who are not succeeding in online courses and need support, this 20-Minute Mentor details an array of easy-to-use strategies that will have a big impact on student success.
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- What Are Practical Solutions for Managing My Online Teaching Workload?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This 20-Minute Mentor will provide a variety of practical solutions for faculty to use to manage their online teaching workload, including ways to effectively provide student feedback in less time and how to eliminate “time-stealers".
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- How Can I Incorporate Best Practices into My Online Teaching?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty teaching online who are in need of advice on effective online teaching, this 20-Minute Mentor provides best practices from an experienced online educator for creating and delivering your course.
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- Contemplative Pedagogy for Purposeful Teaching
- $39.00 – $799.00
- For faculty who are frustrated with the rapid, "get-it-done" pivot to remote instruction, this Magna Online Seminar provides strategies and tactics to immediately incorporate contemplative pedagogy into your teaching practice to provide more meaningful instruction and interactions.
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- How Can I Adapt My Teaching So Students Thrive in a Polysynchronous Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For teachers in any modality that are required to synchronously teach students in-person and virtually, this 20-Minute Mentor details how polysynchronous instruction can provide concrete tools for adapting teaching to both modalities to maximize through learning.
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- What are the Differences Between Synchronous and Asynchronous Teaching, and How Do I Best Choose the Format for My Online Class?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty teaching online who want to better understand online modalities and what will be most effective for their courses, this 20-Minute Mentor offers verified strategies and expert advice on how to determine the best instructional format.
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- What are Active Strategies for Structuring a Synchronous Class?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty teaching online in need of ideas to design and pace a synchronous classroom, this 20-Minute Mentor provides proven tips and strategies that address course design, instructional methods, and student engagement.
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- How Can I Engage Students During a Synchronous Online Class?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty teaching online in need of ideas to increase student engagement, this 20-Minute Mentor delivers proven tips and strategies for synchronous instruction, organized into before, during, and after class time.
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- How Can Disruptive Innovation Impact STEM Education?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty and teachers, especially in STEM fields, who are looking to shift their teaching mindset from sustaining technologies to disruptive technologies, this 20-Minute Mentor will provide you with expert-guidance on how teaching disruptive technology in a STEM course can help students think more critically.
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- Teaching Strategies and Assignments for Blended and Flipped Classrooms
- $39.00 – $799.00
- If you are interested in shifting your classroom from face-to-face to a blended or flipped classroom, this online seminar provides actionable ideas, strategies, and assignments to effectively make the transition.
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- On-the-fly Assessment Strategies for the Active Learning Classroom 
- $39.00 – $799.00
- If you are hoping to assess student learning in real time in order to improve learning outcomes and student engagement, this online seminar offers more than 10 specific techniques for doing so, explained in detail, with examples of how to use each in the classroom.
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- Using Active Listening to Deepen Student Engagement in Live Remote Classes
- $39.00 – $799.00
- For faculty teaching online who are having issues with their students being distracted and not engaging with their content, this special, reduced-price online seminar will provide multiple proven strategies for teaching active listening across various online teaching formats.
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- How Can Discussion Responses Give Narrative Shape to an Online Class?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For online teachers who are looking to create a more useful and engaging discussion board that ties to course content, this 20-Minute Mentor provides practical strategies to manage the discussion board and use it to frame course content.
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- How Can I Optimize Announcements to Help Online Students Navigate My Class?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For online instructors or teachers who want to maximize learning without significantly adding to instructor workload, this 20-Minute Mentor details how comprehensive communication, grounded in pedagogy, can enhance learning even through simple tools such as course announcements.
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- What Are Three Proven Ways to Manage My Online Discussion Board and Actively Engage Students?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty working online who have not considered using the discussion board beyond its basic function and are trying to avoid lifeless discussion boards that fail to engage students, this 20-Minute Mentor provides three areas for faculty to improve: engagement, community, and expertise, and specific strategies for doing so.
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- The Advantages of Virtual Meetings
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Holding meetings online may be a necessity in times of remote work and social distancing, but have you considered that virtual meetings might have an advantage over the in-person alternative? This Magna Online Seminar reviews the pros and cons of virtual meetings and provides participants with tips and best practices leading to a successful virtual meeting.
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- Taking My Career to the Next Level: Grant Writing Tips and Resources
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Research funding is critical yet many faculty do not know where to begin to look for funders. This Magna Online Seminar will cover the basics of and provide practical advice for applying for grants to fund research.
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- Blended and Flipped Course Design: Tried and True Approaches
- $39.00 – $799.00
- If you are interested in blended learning methods, especially the flipped classroom, and how they impact student learning, this Magna Online Seminar provides a thorough explanation of these concepts as well as practical advice for getting started.
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- Taking My Career to the Next Level: Educational Consulting
- $39.00 – $799.00
- If you are curious about leveraging your higher-education experience into another career, this online seminar provides direct guidance about why and how to execute a career change from a former educator now leading a successful consulting practice.
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- How Can Effective Note-taking Improve Online Student Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For online educators who want to assist students in effective note-taking in order to best succeed in learning content, this 20-Minute Mentor gives practical ideas for educators to guide student note-taking specifically in the online classroom.
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- Engaging College Students Using Active Learning Techniques
- $0.00
- For faculty and teachers in any modality, this free Magna Online Seminar will guide you in engaging college students at a deeper, more cognitive level while learning the barriers to learning and how to effectively overcome them.
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- How Can I Gauge Online Learning Through Engaging Activities and Assignments?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For remote and online teachers who want to assess learning to keep students on track, this 20-Minute Mentor provides many ideas specific to online and remote teaching for activities, assignments, and assessments that gauge learning.
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- How Can I Maximize the First 10 Minutes of Remote Teaching to Spark Student Engagement?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For educators who are new to teaching remote, synchronous classes and realize students are easily bored or distracted, this 20-Minute Mentor gives practical ideas for engaging students immediately with games, activities, or polls.
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- How Can I Extend My Research to the Public with a Podcast?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For higher education professionals who want to increase exposure for their academic research beyond their disciplines and to a broader public audience, this 20-Minute Mentor provides step-by-step instruction on both creating and producing a podcast.
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- What Are 9 Practical Steps to Implement Mastery Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For teachers who want to increase student learning by applying mastery learning in their courses, this 20-Minute Mentor explains how mastery learning improves student success, how instructors can apply it without dramatically increasing their workload, and how technology can be an asset and time saver if using this method.
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- Leveraging the Neuroscience of Trauma for Informed Teaching
- $39.00 – $799.00
- For educators who are teaching during stressful times, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, and recognizing that both their students and they are disrupted by stress and anxiety, this special two-part Magna Online Seminar provides actionable ideas and tools for teaching with a trauma-sensitive approach.
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- How Do I Create Questions that Stimulate Engaging Conversations in Online Discussion Boards?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty who are teaching online and don’t see student engagement on the discussion boards, this Magna 20-Minute Mentor gives actionable advice on creating questions that promote critical thinking and generate meaningful discussion.
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- How Can I Make My Video Lectures Effective and Engaging?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For online instructors who are creating a new online course or converting their face to face course to an online course, this 20-Minute Mentor gives actionable ideas on how to make short, engaging videos that will align with the way students learn online.
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- How Can a Teaching Calendar Help Me Be More Effective and Efficient in the Online Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty who are teaching online and are struggling with time management, this 20-Minute Mentor demonstrates how to plan and prioritize for the instructional activities that have the greatest impact on student learning.
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- How Do I Structure Virtual Office Hours to Promote Student Use?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty teaching online, especially in a remote content delivery method who are struggling to find a meaningful way to hold office hours without overly scheduling themselves, this 20-Minute Mentor gives practical advice that instructors can follow immediately to design, schedule, and facilitate online office hours to maximize students’ use.
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- What Are 5 Easy-To-Use Technologies That Have A Big Impact on Learning in the Online Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For faculty teaching online courses who are interested in incorporating easy-to-use technology to enhance student learning, this 20-Minute Mentor describes five technologies, and includes the appropriate application and benefits of each, to create a personalized, interactive, impactful, and engaging learning experience
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- How Can I Create a Meaningful Online Learning Experience for Students?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- For instructors who are new to teaching online who need guidance in creating a learning-centered online classroom, this 20-Minute Mentor shows the benefits of a learning paradigm (vs. a teaching paradigm) in the online classroom.
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- “Help! I’m Moving My Course Online!”– Practical Advice for New Online Instructors
- $0.00
- Do you need to rapidly transition to online instruction? Can’t afford the trial and error approach? This free Magna Online Seminar will give you practical advice about the need-to-have basics for quickly and successfully transitioning your course online, from an experienced online educator.
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- Reimagining STEM Education Through a Humanities Lens
- $39.00 – $799.00
- For STEM educators who are striving to meet student interest in inclusive and meaning-centered education, this Magna Online Seminar provides concrete, evidence-based strategies and a framework for reimagining a STEM education through a humanities lens.
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- Beyond Pedagogy: Infusing Equity into Your Syllabus, Assignments, and Course Content
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Have you integrated inclusive pedagogies into your teaching and wonder what’s next? Are you ready to be more intentional about making your assignments and course content more equity-minded? This Magna Online Seminar will identify evidence-based approaches to add equity-minded content and improve the success of minoritized students in your disciplinary and institutional context.
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- An Online Educator’s Guide to Using Zoom Features to Enhance Student Interactivity
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar will help you keep your online synchronous classroom from being simply lecture-based through a variety of interactive learning techniques that will keep your synchronous classroom buzzing.
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- Harnessing the Power of Open Pedagogy and Open Syllabi to Promote Student Success
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Through the use of open pedagogy and open syllabi, instructors can empower students to play a larger role in the development and curation of learning materials for their classes. In this Magna Online Seminar, we will introduce the concepts of open pedagogy and open syllabi and discuss practical ways they have been successfully used in classroom settings with both commercial and open educational resource (OER) materials.
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- Backward Design: Aligning Outcomes to Activities and Assessments
- $39.00 – $799.00
- The best courses start with the end in mind. What will students learn or be able to do by the end of this class? This Magna Online Seminar helps you organize your workflow and equips you with the tools to line up your course learning elements with your student learning outcomes.
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- Increasing Student Engagement, Persistence, and Success Online Using Emotion Science
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Emotions are strongly linked to how we pay attention, focus, engage, remember, and learn. This online seminar will present practical strategies for putting the power of emotions to work in online classes to help capture and hold students’ attention, better engage students in their learning, and ultimately help them persist and succeed.
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- Planning and Designing Your College Course
- $39.00
- Planning and Designing Your College Course focuses on the planning aspects that precede the launching of a course—the work instructors do behind the scenes and that students usually aren’t privy to. You’ll be able to make each key part of your course design learner-centered and obtain strategies to get students to collaborate in the course design process.
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- Maximizing Student Engagement with Course Readings
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Have you ever had difficulty getting students to complete required readings? Is it a challenge to get them to think more critically about the content? This Magna Online Seminar will introduce four methods for increasing your students’ engagement with course readings. Each method will be explored in detail, and all materials will be supplied for you to use these activities with your own classes.
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- Trauma-Informed Pedagogy: Teaching in Uncertain Times
- $39.00 – $299.00
- This online seminar is designed for educators who are interested in learning about how they can teach their students despite the presence of trauma. Participants will acquire strategies they can use to help students continue their learning in the middle of this pandemic.
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- Using UDL to Create Effective Educational Assessments
- $39.00 – $799.00
- A tenured Universal Design for Learning (UDL) expert will discuss assessment alternatives based on UDL framework that are acceptable even in cases where instructors do not believe they have flexibility to change assessments.
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- Developing and Teaching an Online Course
- $299.00
- Developing and Teaching an Online Course is your surest path to online teaching success. This content-rich, 20- to 25-hour Magna Online Course provides core principles and best practices in online teaching—to get you up and running fast, without costly and frustrating false starts.
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- How Do I Infuse Equity into Any Online Class?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- What does equity look like in the online classroom? This session will explore what it means to teach equitably and identifies five equitable practices that you can incorporate into your online courses.
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- Principles of Effective College Teaching
- $299.00
- This intensive Magna Online Course provides in-depth instruction on the myriad responsibilities of a college teacher. You'll find it an indispensable resource as you prepare to teach.
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- Writing Better Multiple-Choice Questions
- $39.00 – $799.00
- 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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- Flex Learning: Helping Students Choose Their Path to Success
- $39.00 – $799.00
- 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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- Assessment Strategies for Flipped Learning Experiences
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Educators who want to ensure that their students are engaging fully with the course material need specialized assessment tools to evaluate their progress and make changes efficiently. This seminar aims to show educators in flipped learning classrooms the assessment options available and how to use them for the best results.
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- Improve Participation in College Classrooms: How to Create a Discussion Strategy that Will Increase Student Learning and Engagement
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Gain insights into what keeps students from participating in a discussion—and how to overcome those barriers. Explore strategies you can use to better structure each discussion for increased student involvement.
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- How to Create a Transformative Learning Experience for Students by Managing Hot Moments and Difficult Discussions in the Classroom
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Gain proven strategies for managing difficult dialogue and responding to hot moments in the classroom. Learn how to prepare for a challenging discussion and make it more productive, as well as how to assess the outcomes of the experience and the impact it had on your students.
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- How to Design and Facilitate Online Discussions that Improve Student Learning and Engagement
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Learn several design and facilitation ideas to help you create a better learning experience for your students. You'll see examples of online discussion activities, including student posts and instructor feedback to those posts as well as an assessment rubric template you can use to evaluate the quality of your online discussions and help you adapt what you learn in this webinar to your own online courses.
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- Learning Assessment Techniques: How to Integrate New Activities that Gauge What and How Well Students Learn
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Learn techniques that will help improve your teaching and your students' ability to learn more effectively. Develop a framework you can use to better identify goals for your students, along with strategies to help them achieve those goals.
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- The Flipped Classroom: Strategies to Overcome Student Resistance and Increase Student Engagement
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Explore strategies you can use to create a successful flipped learning experience for you and your students. Find out how to identify the reasons that some students resist the flipped classroom model and how you can address those challenges to increase the likelihood that they will come to class prepared.
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- Teaching Critical Thinking to Students: How to Design Courses That Include Applicable Learning Experiences, Outcomes, and Assessments
- $39.00 – $799.00
- You'll learn the importance of building CT outcomes, assessments, and activities into your courses. Discover the likely misconceptions your students will have about critical thinking, what you can do to dispel them as quickly as possible, and why tying CT to a specific discipline can help students better understand the concept.
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- Universal Design for Learning: How to Improve Satisfaction and Retention for Students at All Learning Levels
- $39.00 – $799.00
- You'll learn how UDL helps improve the interactions you have with students and how those improvements can increase student retention, persistence, and satisfaction across all kinds of learners.
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- Connecting with Students in Large-Section Classes
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Large classes are an unpleasant fact of life on many college campuses. The challenge of teaching hundreds of students at a time in a single, lecture-style setting can be daunting. This online seminar, presented by Dr. Anthony Sweat of Brigham Young University, will reveal practical techniques for reaching your pedagogical goals in large classes.
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- An Integrated Approach to Student Exams
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Discover simple strategies you can use every day, whether online or in the classroom, to ensure exams are not simply perceived as grade-generating mechanisms but instead recognized as enriched learning tools that will have a significant impact on student success.
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- Online Learning through Instructional Design
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This seminar provides you with the tools to seamlessly transition from face-to-face courses to an online learning format.
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- Effective Writing Assessment in the Online Classroom
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Discover a fresh look at how you can help students sharpen their writing and function at a higher level of competence in an online community of learners.
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- Wake Them Up! Engaging Students in the 21st Century Classroom
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Learn strategies to help students achieve performance targets while also restoring student engagement through a variety of practical, actionable teaching techniques.
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- Simple Strategies to Create an Inclusive Classroom for Gender Variant Students
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Gain important insights into the ways you can create a classroom environment and a pedagogical approach that are responsive to the needs of all students and that contribute to an environment of mutual esteem and respect.
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- The Technology-Free Approach to Flipping the Classroom
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Explore a variety of flipped and active learning strategies they can use in class to allow students to apply, analyze, and evaluate course content.
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- Aligning Student and Faculty Perceptions of Rigor
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Gain strategies to help you expand students concept and definition of learning, get students thinking about how they learn, and promote self-directed learning.
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- Seven Ways to Facilitate Effective Online Discussions
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Gain a variety of strategies to create discussion board activities that your students find interesting and also strategies to effectively facilitate discussions and manage the workload related to reading and grading posts.
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- Facilitate Deep Learning and Student Engagement through Socratic Questioning
- $39.00 – $799.00
- You'll view and analyze effective and ineffective examples of Socratic questioning, so you can continue to support student learning through useful questioning techniques and avoid questions that stifle student inquiry and thinking.
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- Student Entitlement: Truth, Fiction, or Some of Both?
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Discover what the research has documented about the extent of academic entitlement. Is it associated with certain personality characteristics? Does it result from approaches taken to parenting? Are the attitudes cultivated in earlier educational experiences? Is there widespread agreement as to what it looks like when college students are acting and sounding entitled?
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- Creating Critical Thinkers in the Information Age
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Learn to be more mindful of how to critically access information. You will gain a toolbox of skills to apply to your own information use as well as that of your students.
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- Incorporating 360-Degree Assessment into Your Classroom
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Discover 360-degree assessment as a multiple-input approach to feedback that can improve teaching outcomes for instructors and learning outcomes for students, maximize and enhance deep, meaningful learning, and promote achievement for both teachers and students.
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- Building a Tougher Student: Applying the Research on Intellectual Development
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Explore how the way students think and learn has changed, as well as two research-based models and a set of strategies for using these models to build resilience and enhance critical thinking in your classroom.
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- Strategies for Making Lectures More Active, Engaging, and Meaningful
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Participants will learn a series of low-risk, very easy to implement strategies, tips, and tools that they can implement to make their lectures more student-centered and engaging in order to promote higher level learning.
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- Creative Course Design: Yes You Can!
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Examine the value of interdisciplinary thinking to solve learning challenges, discover how to apply creative approaches to your course outcomes and assessments, and discover new excitement for teaching and collaborating within your discipline.
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- Teaching to the Core: Ensuring the Success of Professional-Track Students
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Learn how to set students up for success by employing alternative lessons, using a blended and supportive curriculum, and teaching students individually. You'll review core competencies required by CODA/ACEN and explore strategies for assisting students with different learning challenges.
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- Three Secrets to Building Diverse and Inclusive Online Learning Environments
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Through the strategies discussed in this Magna Online Seminar, you'll come away better prepared to increase student participation and engagement in a diverse online classroom, equipped with strategies that increase student inclusion in the online environment, and ready to create culturally responsive social presence in the online space.
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- Four Common Teaching Traps and How to Avoid Them
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Learn how to identify each of the four most common teaching problems, explore their implications, and understand warning signs and solution. Discover how to recognize misalignment, expert blind spots, content overload, and over-identification.
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- What are Microaggressions and What Can I Do About Them?
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar offers an understanding of microaggressions in the classroom, strategies to take when they occur, and suggestions on how to create a classroom climate that limits them.
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- Collaborative Learning Approaches that Support Neurodiverse Students
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Explore practical strategies to plan group tasks so that our neurodiverse learners can successfully contribute to collaborative learning activities.
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- Teaching About Religion, Faith, and Spirituality in Secular Studies Classes
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Learn to create classroom environments that promote academic discussions of faith as a form of personal identity, diversity, belief, motivation, culture-community, privilege, and oppression.
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- Hacking Multimedia for Effective Learning
- $39.00 – $799.00
- No matter your familiarity with multimedia, you will leave this Magna Online Seminar knowing how to choose and integrate media effectively into your courses.
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- Building Professionalism in Professional-track Students
- $39.00 – $799.00
- In this Magna Online Seminar, you will be able to identify what professionalism is and present various methods for teaching and evaluating professionalism on campus and in the clinical environment.
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- Understanding and Educating Generation Z Students
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar will help you understand how Generation Z is transforming your campus culture and how this generation will represent your institution as future alumni.
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- Course Planning by the Calendar
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Learn how to take a more holistic view of your courses by shifting your mindset beyond content to consider course rhythms and the natural ebbs and flows of student motivation.
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- Build International Student Success with Intercultural Awareness
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar details the three primary worldviews, cultural dimensions, and how these shape our interactions with others, in order to create a classroom that is inclusive and inviting to all.
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- Engage and Empower Students by Using Wikipedia
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar offers a glimpse into how Wikipedia can empower students to share their knowledge with the world around them. Through real-life strategies and helpful background information, this seminar shows you how to use a tool you already understand in a new way to increase student engagement, boost critical thinking, and improve information literacy.
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- Talking about Student Evaluation Results: What to Say and How to Say It
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Explore ways to communicate about rating results using three scenarios based on common situations, with the goal of making the exchange a constructive conversation about teaching and learning.
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- Grading Strategies to Promote Academic Integrity and Rigor
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Increase student motivation, produce higher-quality student work, and encourage student responsibility and academic integrity, all while making assessment less stressful for students and simplifying the grading process for themselves.
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- Creating a Culture of Academic Integrity
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Discover concrete practices you can use right away to communicate expectations clearly for student ethical conduct, which are much more effective than spending time trying to catch cheaters after the fact.
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- Student Technology Skills: Expectations vs. Reality
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar seeks to reveal the truth about students digital literacy and will examine the potential disparity between campus curriculum and employers expectations. Learn strategies for (re)implementing basic, necessary digital-literacy to help meet students learning needs without straying from your scheduled curricula.
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- Online Engagement and Assimilation Strategies For Nontraditional and Marginalized Students
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Learn how to increase support for marginalized students taking online courses. The strategies and discussions presented will support diverse populations and increase positive learning outcomes in online environments.
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- 7 Things to Consider Before Developing an Online Course
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar gives you strategies to maximize your planning and design timeframe—all leading to a more efficient course (i.e. less stress for you when you're teaching) and a better experience for your students.
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- Effective Assessment Strategies for Large Classes
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Discover ideas that you will be able to incorporate almost immediately from an educator who has successfully implemented meaningful feedback and effective grading approaches in large-section classes.
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- Motivating and Engaging Generation Z Learners
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar will help you motivate, engage, and connect with the students and learners that inhabit the environments in which you teach and lead.
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- Reaching Neurodiverse Students: Course Creation Strategies
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Discover that neurodiverse differences often are not openly declared and might be hard to recognize in individuals in a classroom of students. Explore the common barriers to learning experienced by neurodiverse students and learn strategies to build content and environments that support breaking down those barriers and improving learning for all students.
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- Foster Creative and Critical Thinking Through Intrinsic Motivation
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar will provide a variety of highly motivating learning design strategies that foster both creative and critical thinking.
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- Time Management for Faculty and Students in Flipped Learning Environments
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar will help you with time management before your course starts and as you teach. Discover how to use time wisely during the class meeting in order to tap into the maximum benefits of active learning.
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- Engage Early, Build Trust, and Gain Student Retention and Success
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar explores swift trust, its benefits, and methods of building it within any course (face-to-face and online).
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- Facilitating Success: A Guide to Creating a Trauma-Sensitive Classroom
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Understand the prevalence of unrecognized trauma in the general population and in the educational setting, learn to identify common characteristics of trauma, be able to recognize how maladaptive behaviors serve as coping skills in trauma survivors, learn the six principles for creating a trauma sensitive classroom, and strategies to evolve the learning environment and avoid re-traumatization.
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- How to Improve Academic Lectures with TED Talk Principles: Connect, Convey, Communicate
- $39.00 – $799.00
- For faculty who struggle with engaging content delivery, this Magna Online Seminar gives specific, practical steps to add enthusiasm and excitement to lectures and presentations.
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- 7 Indispensable Strategies to Build Community in Your Online Courses
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Discover a variety of strategies to utilize to build and maintain a sense of community in online courses and create a better course experience for both student and instructor.
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- Getting Started with Backward Design: Meaningful and Measurable Learning Outcomes
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar discusses the purpose and best practices of course outcome design while identifying and refining the course outcomes in your own program, course, or unit.
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- Preparing Students for Thoughtful, Ethical Decision Making
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar addresses ways faculty can provide students with skills to identify and contend with ethical matters in specific disciplines and professions, civic life, and as part of the educational process (including academic integrity and interpersonal interactions).
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- Grade Less, Teach Less, Learn More
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar presents a framework of expert-level teaching practices, all backed by the science of how our brains learn. Adopting three elements of a constructivist teaching approach can help to make learners more active, curious, and engaged, all while reducing your workload as an instructor.
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- Online Learning That Sticks: Strategies to Shift to Student-Centered Learning
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar invites you to peek behind the classroom doors and LMS screen of college and university instructors who win national teaching awards to find out what they do that is so different.
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- Increase Student Engagement, Inclusion, and Visual Literacy with Graphic Novels
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Discover how changing instruction from using traditional text to adding graphic novel(s) can open communication with different student groups and also develop skills, such as visual literacy, in all students.
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- Applying Andragogy to Online Course Design to Increase Student Engagement and Success
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar will provide strategies to apply adult learner principles in online courses to enable high expectations and promote student success across diverse adult learners.
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- Online Course Design Strategies to Increase Student Completion Rates
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This seminar offers practical course design strategies to facilitate equitable learning opportunities for all learners by leveraging transparent design and Universal Design for Learning principles.
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- How to Use Interactive Lecturing as Pedagogy of Engagement
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar will detail interactive lecturing, a model for combining lectures and active learning techniques in a way that can engage students and improve their learning.
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- 8 Small Teaching Strategies that Deliver Big Results to Engage Online Students and Improve Learning
- $39.00 – $799.00
- In this Magna Online Seminar, explore practical, evidence-based changes you can make in your online teaching practice, which result in significant gains in student engagement and learning.
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- Course Design for Faculty: Instructional Design Basics
- $39.00 – $799.00
- This Magna Online Seminar is perfect for those of you who are just a little lost, a little confused, or really want a glimpse of course planning with a real-life instructional designer. This seminar will focus on the prep work that happens before the syllabus is given to students.
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- Practical Ways to Support First-Generation College Students in the College Classroom
- $39.00 – $799.00
- In this Magna Online Seminar, you will learn about the challenges that exist for first-generation college students and the support structures that can help them succeed.
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- Teaching Underprepared Students to Take Control of Their Learning by Developing Metacognitive Skills
- $39.00 – $799.00
- For faculty faced with an increasing number of underprepared students, this Magna Online Seminar helps them purposefully instill and foster metacognition and self-regulation in students through research-based strategies.
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- Understanding Open Educational Resources (OER): A Powerful Solution for Both Faculty and Students
- $39.00 – $799.00
- In this online seminar, we'll examine the research on Open Educational Resources (OER) usage in collegiate classes and their impact on student retention and success.
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- Hidden Disabilities: Navigating the Need for Disability Support on Campus
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Cognitive disabilities are often hidden—if not disclosed by the student, then an educator may not be aware of the barriers to learning that exist. This online seminar addresses some of the most common eligible accommodations to assist students with disabilities and how to use these accommodations in the classroom.
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- Assessment Strategies for Mastery Learning in Large Session Classes
- $39.00 – $799.00
- For educators teaching large-session classes who are interested in implementing mastery learning but feel restricted by the instructor/student ratio, this online seminar offers strategies to implement mastery learning assessments in large enrollment classes.
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- Using Humor to Engage Students in the Classroom
- $39.00 – $799.00
- For teaching professors who are faced with student apathy or lack of engagement, this online seminar provides a strategy based on humor that not only increases student engagement, but also contributes to students' improved recall, comprehension, and satisfaction.
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- Why Students Cheat and What We Can Do About It
- $39.00 – $799.00
- Discover what you need to do to reframe your attitudes about and revise your approach to academic dishonesty in this seminar.
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- Essential Teaching Principles: A Resource Collection for Adjunct Faculty
- $39.00
- This book is focused on the foundational elements of effective pedagogy and advises faculty, on proven strategies and best practices to take them successfully from the first day of class to the final exam.
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- Teaching Strategies for the Online College Classroom: A Collection of Articles for Faculty
- $39.00
- Purchase multiple copies of this book and take advantage of bulk pricing. Give your faculty online teaching strategies ranging from building a successful start of the semester, fostering productive connections, managing challenging behavior in the online classroom, and enhancing student engagement.
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- Grading Strategies for the Online College Classroom: A Collection of Articles for Faculty
- $39.00
- Give your online faculty a resource to help them accurately reflect their students' performance and tools to help manage their workload. Bulk orders allow you to purchase multiple copies for your institution at a discounted rate.
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- Essential Teaching Principles: A Resource Collection for Teachers
- $39.00
- This book serves as a quick and ready reference as you encounter the challenges of teaching college-level material in the high school classroom. For an AP or IB teacher, there's no better resource.
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- Active Learning: A Practical Guide for College Faculty
- $39.00
- Learn how to apply active learning methods in both small and large classes, as well as in an online teaching environment. Whether you are new to active learning methods or experienced with them, this comprehensive reference book can guide you every step of the way.
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- The College Teacher’s Handbook: A Resource Collection for New Faculty
- $39.00
- The College Teachers Handbook: A Resource Collection for New Faculty provides the essential tools and information that any new teacher in higher education needs to confidently lead a college classroom.
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- Infusing Critical Thinking into Your Courses
- $299.00
- The Magna Online Course Infusing Critical Thinking into Your Courses gives teachers the tools to light a path for their students. Led by Linda B. Nilson, PhD, the founding director of Clemson University's Office of Teaching Effectiveness and Innovation, it presents research-based, classroom-tested best practices that can be immediately applied in the classroom.
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- Teaching Specific Student Populations
- $299.00
- Successful teaching today requires attention to the diverse needs of our students. Teaching Specific Student Populations provides eye-opening perspectives and practical solutions to make learning more impactful and environments more respectful and inclusive.
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- Teaching Underprepared Students
- $299.00
- Two teaching experts provide a wealth of proven strategies for eliminating bad habits, instilling an appreciation for rigor, and boosting student performance.
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- Helping Students Learn: Resources, Tools, and Activities for College Educators
- $39.00
- Helping Students Learn: Resources, Tools, and Activities for College Educators is a must-have guide for faculty. While the roles in the college classroom often are defined by teachers teaching and students learning, the reality is that not many students have a clear understanding of how to learn.
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- The Teaching Professor
- From: $19.00 / month
- The Teaching Professor is the lively, highly informative newsletter with a singular purpose: to provide ideas and insight to educators who are passionate about teaching. A source of cutting-edge information and inspiration for more than 10,000 educators at universities and colleges worldwide.
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- What Do Students Expect from Online Courses?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Asking the right questions can be just as important as getting the right answers. This is particularly important when it comes to designing for the online student. Learn how you can create a better online course experience. This pointed and practical session will show you how to meet online students desires without sacrificing your standards.
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- How Can I Enhance the Impact of Feedback in Online Classes?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Feedback is a key element in the learning process. Discover multiple feedback strategies that can grab students' attention, help them learn from their mistakes, and upgrade your online feedback, making it more specific, timely, and effective.
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- Monday Morning Mentor
- $1,049.00
- Monday Morning Mentor delivers one of our popular Magna 20-Minute Mentor online programs each week - 16 in the fall and 16 in the spring.
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- How Do I Include Introverts in Class Discussions?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Introverted students can find themselves at a disadvantage in the contemporary college classroom. Learn effective teaching strategies to engage introverted students in class discussions and how to guide them beyond their comfort zones.
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- How Do I Set Students up for Success in Online Courses?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Beginnings matter, whether you're teaching students face-to-face or online. Find out how you can make the most of online course introductions. In this fast and focused session, you'll discover how you can transform course introductions from ho-hum exercises in housekeeping into time-saving, inspirational new beginnings.
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- How Can I Use Discussion to Facilitate Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Focused, energizing classroom discussions that involve everyone are what higher education instructors dream of. Too bad they don't just happen. But you can learn the careful planning and structuring it takes to make them happen. We show you how to structure and plan classroom discussions to maximize student engagement, student participation, and learning.
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- What are the Communication ‘Musts’ in an Online Class?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Establishing effective communication in online classes can be challenging. We show you how to use technology to create an effective online learning environment. You will learn five essential steps to enhance your online communication.
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- How Do I Give Feedback that Improves Student Writing?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Trying to teach students to improve their writing can be like trying to teach cats to fetch: Demonstrate all you want, encourage all you want, implore all you want—you're apt to be met with nothing but blinks. We share seven novel feedback techniques that will motivate your students and drive real improvement in their writing.
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- How Can I Use LMS Intelligent Agents to Increase Interaction in My Online Classes?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Intelligent agents are automated notifications within learning management systems that can be scheduled to run automatically or manually to track activity within a course. Intelligent agents can be used in a multitude of roles, whether it be as a digital teaching assistant, a digital tutor, or a digital secretary.
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- How Can I Use LMS Conditional Releases to Efficiently and Intentionally Engage My Students?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Tools embedded in most learning management systems can simplify faculty workload while intentionally engaging students in course content. One such tool is conditional release, which releases online course material contingent upon a student meeting a particular condition or reaching a predetermined criterion.
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- How Can Screencasted Feedback Enhance Student Comprehension?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- It's proven that feedback is one of the most important influences on improving performance and student learning. Screencasting provides faculty a simple, efficient, and effective way to provide personal feedback, which allows the student to better understand the nuances of the comments and the points the instructor is communicating.
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- How Can I Cost-Effectively Use Virtual Reality to Enhance Instruction?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Virtual reality is an effective enhancement to classroom instruction that brings experiences to students beyond the lecture or textbook. Many teachers assume the equipment to view virtual reality content is expensive, however, there are dozens of free educational apps, containing hundreds of virtual reality videos that can be viewed through an ordinary cell phone and low-priced Google Cardboard viewers.
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- What Teaching Strategies Help Engage All Learners Online?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Perception is critical to online learning. Not only that, online learning is difficult to navigate if students don't understand online learning basics. This difficulty is compounded when acculturative stress is present. Ensuring inclusivity and a sense of community is often much more difficult to do in the online setting, as face-to-face interaction is limited.
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- How Can You Help Online Students Be More Successful in Your Course?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- One common misperception students have regarding online courses is that these courses are easier, less time consuming, and less rigorous than traditional face-to-face courses. This can lead to a major disconnect between expectations and outcome.
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- How Can Online Instructors Better Manage Their Workload?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- About 60-70% of faculty believe that teaching online courses is more work intensive than teaching face-to-face courses. Factors include course preparation before teaching, managing sometimes unwieldy online discussions, and even fielding student questions around the clock.
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- How Can I Add Choice to My Course to Give Students Autonomy and Motivate Deep Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Authentic assessment can be difficult when you are faced with a vastly diverse audience of students. How can we best meet their needs when each of their learning styles, skills, and passions widely vary? The answer to this challenge may live within the concept of choice.
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- How Can I Be My Own Instructional Designer?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Sometimes, faculty don't have the support of an instructional designer to help plan their courses. In fact, many faculty never have any help from an instructional designer whatsoever. So, where do they start?
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- How Can I Help Online Students Develop Autonomy and Take More Responsibility for Their Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Research shows that in order to be successful in online classes, students need to be able to manage their time, motivate themselves to work on schedule, and seek help when needed, among other executive functioning skills. One major online learning challenge occurs because many online students are still developing these life skills.
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- How Can I Become a Better Online Instructor?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This program will present five practical strategies to level up online teaching so that instructors experience greater satisfaction in their work and create more rewarding learning experiences for their students.
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- How Can I Guide Online Learning By Engaging with Students?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Gain practical approaches for engaging with online students, fostering connections between students, and for students to better relate to your content.
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- How Can Universities Empower Adult Learners?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In order to truly advance the careers and lives of adult learners, educators need to understand the importance of adult learners to universities, the complex lives of adult learners, and the appeal of online courses among this learner group. Not insignificant to this goal is the fact that many of these learners are now millennials with distinct learning preferences and life challenges.
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- How Can I Spark Conversation in the Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Student engagement—especially in conversation and peer interaction—can be a big challenge for college educators. This program introduces four tried-and-true techniques to create a learning environment that is literally buzzing with student conversation.
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- How Can Post-Exam Reviews Become a Powerful Teaching Strategy?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- The benefits of a thoughtfully designed and learning-oriented post-exam review session is a win- win for both faculty and students. When post-exam review is implemented with concepts critical to student learning, students are given the opportunity for metacognition to identify both strengths and gaps in knowledge, explore content to apply classroom knowledge, and differentiate correct from incorrect thinking.
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- What is the Best Teaching Advice I Ever Received?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- What things can teachers do to become more effective in the classroom? For faculty who are interested in becoming a better teacher, this presentation shares teaching advice collected from outstanding research professors.
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- What is the Best Scholarship Advice I Ever Received?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- What things can teachers do to become more effective scholars? For faculty who are interested in becoming a better and more efficient researcher and writer, this presentation shares scholarship advice assembled from outstanding research professors.
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- What is the Best Citizenship Advice I Ever Received?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Balancing teaching, scholarship, and citizenship responsibilities is challenging for college professors. What can teachers do to more effectively fulfill their citizenship responsibilities?
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- How Can I Write a Course Syllabus That’s Worth Reading?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Your syllabus is one of the first impressions your course will make on your students. Need an aha moment to punch up your syllabi? Learn how to transform them from long, boring and text-laden documents to something elegant and engaging that your students will want to read.
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- How Can Educational Programs Use Backwards Design to Drive Learning and Student Success?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Backwards design is a straightforward process that provides value to both learners and instructors by creating alignment between objectives, class format, and examination questions. This method can assure student success by focusing on the outcomes first and ensuring that the course content aligns with those outcomes, while also creating a better process for instructors by allowing them to focus on their own content more efficiently.
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- How Can Change Management Principles Help New Educational Programs Succeed?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Changing an educational format or program can be challenging for both instructors and students. Viewing classroom change through the Kubler-Ross change curve helps determine that stress and resistance can be managed through to experimentation and integration over time.
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- How Can I Teach Soft Skills to Better Prepare Students for the Workplace?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This Magna 20-Minute Mentor discusses core power skills which include: teamwork, communication, positive attitude, critical thinking, professionalism, and time management. You'll also learn a four phase approach to integrating soft-skill education into a curriculum and how to design related activities to unleash the full potential of your students.
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- How Can I Use Microactivities to Engage Students and Improve Learning and Retention?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This program explains, through the lens of the literature, how the brain processes information, and identifies why microactivities are a great method of formative assessment to check in with your students learning and move information closer to long-term memory.
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- How Can I Create an Effective Syllabus for My Online Class?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- The syllabus can not only help a student navigate the course content, but it also can become a substitute for first-day-of-class conversations, detail major assignments, and explain online-specific requirements such as technology required, netiquette, or recycled writing policies. Learn how to make an effective syllabus for online courses that will help you create a smoothly running class.
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- What Technology and Tools Do I Need to Create a Podcast for My Students?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This 20-Minute Mentor demonstrates that building a podcast is an easy process and an effective way to transparently communicate with students.
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- What Are the Basics of Podcasting?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Discover how to evaluate your content in the context of a podcast and determine if this is an appropriate tool for your content delivery. Gain an idea of the benefits to podcasting, both as a content delivery platform and a way for students to receive content in an efficient and convenient way.
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- What Can Engagement in Games Teach Me About Engagement in My Courses?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- We can all use fresh ideas for engaging students with course content. What can the games we play teach us about designing our courses? Games have kept people engaged for decades because they have systematically designed engagement practices. In this program we will explore how to recognize these engagement practices and apply them into course design. Learn how to use the games that surround us to make our courses more powerful.
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- How Can I Increase Student Completion Rates in Online Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this program, learn how to adopt a systemic and practical approach to increase online completion rates in the context of declining overall enrollments, increasing student diversity, and rising educational costs. And, understand that instructors partnering with instructional designers in the context of institutional support is key to implementing the proposed framework elements.
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- How Do I Create a Class That Support First-Year Students?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Learn several design-based first-year supports, how to create opportunities in the facilitation of your courses to create and build classroom skills, and how to plan/implement evaluations to continue to support students in their educational journey. Designing with students in mind first helps you be purposeful in your approach to building their skills and meeting their needs.
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- How Can Media Richness Theory and Social Presence Theory Improve My Instruction?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Attrition rates are 10% to 20% higher in online courses than their face-to-face counterparts. While online course formats offer convenient methods of instruction, poor course development often leads to high attrition rates. This program explores how applying Media Richness Theory (MRT) and Social Presence Theory to online course design and instruction can aid overall program retention and student satisfaction.
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- How Can I Ensure Academic Honesty in My Online Assessments?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This program offers a realistic and practical alternative to the ever-escalating cheating wars that consume so much college and university resources in prosecuting dishonest academic conduct. Implementing the strategies in this presentation can greatly reduce the hassle for instructors and student-support staff of having to go through the paperwork, process, and frustration of responding to academic dishonesty.
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- How Can I Build Engagement in My Online Classes Through Student-created Videos?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Discover how to incorporate student-created video to foster engagement in online classes. Learn how to avoid common obstacles and how best to structure assignments to leverage student videos.
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- How Can I Assess Students in My Online Classes Through Student-created Videos?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- By incorporating student videos into online classes, students can feel connected to their classmates and more engaged with course content. Online instructors may encounter some challenges when incorporating student videos initially. This session provides practical ways to avoid them.
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- How Can Promoting Academic Integrity Improve Learning Outcomes for Students?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this 20-minute session, you'll come away with expert strategies from a world-renowned teaching and learning specialist that will move students toward becoming effective learners with integrity, allowing them to pursue understanding, learn from failures, and continue learning for life.
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- How Can Talking through Course Evaluations Improve My Teaching?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This program explores three conversations faculty might have when discussing course evaluation results—the conversation with ones self about negative feedback, the conversation with an academic leader about evaluations, and the conversation with students about course ratings.
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- How Can I Encourage Students to Stay Connected with Course Content After Class?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Learn techniques you can use to deepen student understanding of course material—after class is over—that you presented in the classroom. These techniques include creating reflection videos and cartoon making, among others.
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- What Brain-Based Techniques Can I Use to Engage Students During Class?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This program demonstrates several techniques to engage student brains in learning. All can be incorporated into either a traditional 50-minute or a longer class period. Since each students brain is unique and may learn in different ways, the presenters offer specific techniques that help vary the learning experience during a typical classroom time frame.
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- How Can I Get Students to Engage with Course Content Before Class?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This program addresses how student misconceptions about course content can become barriers to learning and offers several techniques to help teachers facilitate the adoption of alternative viewpoints in their students.
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- How Can I Use Technology to Foster the Emotional Processing of Course Content?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- It is becoming more and more important to actively stimulate and engage the emotional responses of students to help them learn deeply and meaningfully. The intentional application of technology can capture an interaction with the content to develop students emotional responses to content which in turn, fosters deeper understanding and learning of important concepts and ideas.
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- What Behavioral Changes Can I Make to Inspire Enthusiasm in My Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Explore the phenomena of emotional contagion and affective crossover, both rooted in the emerging science of emotion, to develop techniques that enable faculty to inspire students, foster enthusiasm, and motivate learning.
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- How Can I Engage the Emotions of My Students to Maximize Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Recent research shows that emotions have a strong impact on cognition. Instead of excluding emotion from the classroom, instructors would do well to acknowledge and take advantage of the impact emotions have on students ability to learn new material. Drawing on a proposed addition of Emotional Presence to the Community of Inquiry Framework, examine why and how emotions can increase learning and retention.
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- What Can I Do to Manage and Reduce Academic Job Stress?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Faculty will gain practical strategies for managing and reducing stress to maximize their impact in their position and obtain a better sense of wellbeing.
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- How Can I Resolve Difficult Situations in the Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this program, learn to recognize microaggressions and bullying in the online classroom and explore a strategy to effectively address these issues if and when they arise.
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- How Can I Create a Platform for Difficult Conversations in the Online Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this program, explore a simple framework to engage in a difficult conversation, apply the framework to scenarios that might come up in the online classroom, and gain strategies to have successful resolutions to difficult topics.
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- What 5 Play-based Activities Can I Use to Create an Active, Learning-centered Class?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This informative program brings to life college classroom-tested games that work to build student rapport, inject new life into lecture-heavy teaching, and increase success rates among students.
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- Beyond Syllabus Policies: What Strategies Help Students Take Responsibility for Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this 20-minute session, discover best practices to follow in the classroom that will encourage students to become better learners and not engage in unproductive behaviors.
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- How Can I Plan (or Revise) My Courses More Efficiently?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Do you have a system or standard process for prepping a course you've taught before? Where do you start? Often, planning revolves around syllabus revision, closing loopholes, and adjusting dates. What most of us need is a strategic, instructionally sound set of steps to help guide our decision-making. This 20-Minute Mentor provides just that, a four-step model considering the big picture goals, major content areas, calendar implications, and assessments.
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- How Can Preparing to Teach Online Improve My Face-to-face Teaching?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this 20-minute session, learn how the process of teaching online can improve your face-to-face teaching.
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- How Can I Most Effectively Fulfill My Citizenship Requirements?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this 20-minute session, the goal is to help you think about ways you can be more effective in your citizenship responsibilities.
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- What are 10 Tips to Collaborate with Colleagues?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this 20-minute session, the goal is to help consider ways to improve collaboration with colleagues. Faculty will explore how and where collaboration is appropriate, and how to get the most out of collaboration.
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- Why is Intercultural Competence Important and How Can it Improve my Teaching?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this 20-minute session, participants learn to reflect on their own assumptions that they bring to the classroom, as well as strategies to overcome assumptions and foster a more culturally responsive approach to teaching.
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- What Culturally Responsive Teaching Techniques Can I Use to Improve Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this 20-minute session, faculty become more aware of cultural differences as well as the intersectionality of all different cultures represented in the classroom to engage with students on a deeper level.
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- What are 3 Keys to Teaching Intercultural Competence?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This 20-minute program is designed to teach participants three keys to intercultural competency so that students have a strong foundation of intercultural communication that extends far beyond the classroom.
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- What are Five Methods that Help Students Become More Effective Learners?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In this mentor, come away with expert strategies from a world-renowned teaching and learning specialist that will move your students toward becoming effective learners, allowing them to pursue understanding, learn from failures, and continue learning for life.
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- How Can the Three C’s of Course Design Enhance Students’ Online Performance?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This informative program offers several concrete methods for increasing student engagement in the online classroom. It's unique in that it focuses on three key elements of effective online course design. By considering consistency, creativity, and community, you'll be better able to engage your online students and promote student success.
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- Why Should I Migrate from Traditional Resources to OER in My Courses?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This program looks at the implementation of OER from the perspectives of students, faculty, and institutions, and the reasons why faculty and institutions should consider adopting and using OER in place of traditional learning resources.
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- How Will OER Benefit the 21st Century Student?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This program offers an introduction to OER, including the impact and wide range of OER resources available and how to integrate these materials into course curriculum while staying compliant with Creative Commons licensing requirements.
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- How Can Improving Student Feedback Improve the Quality of Each Educational Encounter?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- By viewing student feedback through alternative lenses, faculty and administrators are able to better understand and manage mismatched definitions of rigor. Careful consideration of student feedback can lead to instructional and policy changes that facilitate closer alignment of expectations regarding rigor, assessment, and learning.
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- How Can I Promote Enrollment and Retention in Challenging Courses that Motivate Instead of Frustrate?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- When it comes to gatekeeper courses, there are often cases where expectations and reality don't match, and fears, rumors, and beliefs about hard courses and programs discourage students and limit enrollment. By creating student buy-in and ensuring students understand that you have their best interests at heart, you can help increase their satisfaction with their college experience and influence them to move along in their academic program, resulting in positive outcomes for students, teachers, and institutions.
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- How Can I Manage the Disconnect Between Faculty and Student Perceptions of Rigor to Increase Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- You can't dispel students misperceptions about difficult coursework if you're unaware of what these misperceptions are. This program discusses common mismatched definitions of rigor and strategies for bridging the divide between teacher definitions and student definitions. By leveraging these strategies, you'll be better able to improve students motivation and build stronger classroom connections.
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- What is Gamification and How Can it Promote a Growth Mindset?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Gamification uses gaming elements and mechanics in a nongame context—and it's really simple to implement if you know where to start.
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- How Can I Use Simple Gamification Strategies to Engage my Students?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This program explains what you need to do to gamify more courses and ensure students persist even through failure. You'll be exposed to several effective gamification strategies and examples of each. You'll also explore how these strategies can foster student persistence and engagement.
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- How Do I Design Effective Combinations of Gamified Elements to Encourage Deeper Learning?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- When gamifying your courses, it's vital that you measure the effectiveness of gamification and identify which aspects keep students most engaged. At times, you might have to make small changes. At other times, you might have to stop gamifying and reevaluate. This program will help you find the right fit for your courses.
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- What are Five Tips for Creating Videos that Promote Knowledge and Expand My Reach?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Academic knowledge rarely permeates into mainstream society, much less the media. To get publicity, more grant and funding opportunities, and to effectively disseminate knowledge, instructors must understand how video plays a major role. This program discusses five strategies you can use to create videos that reach more people and answer common problems.
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- How Can I Repurpose My Content into Videos That Get Viewed (and Shared)?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Often teachers and researchers work tirelessly to make an impact through video, but its reach is typically limited to the classroom or institution. In the information age, knowledge is power. This program provides proven methods for creating impactful video content that gets viewed and shared by a broader audience.
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- How Can Livestreaming Bring New Life to My Teaching?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Livestreaming can reenergize teaching, research, projects, departments and units, and institutions. Younger generations especially crave the raw, authentic viewpoints that livestreaming provides, and all audiences like the behind-the-scenes and insider access that going live enables.
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- Copyright Crash Course: How Can I Stay on the Right Side of the Law?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This program not only teaches the core concepts of copyright law, but its also useful in a train-the-trainer sense—it is designed to give you the ideas and tools you need to be able to be a copyright ninja in an academic environment.
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- How Can I Bring Pop to My Classroom with Pop Culture?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Create a positive and unique classroom environment in which students are more connected to your content through these concrete strategies for applying pop culture to your course.
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- How Can I Build Community in My Online Classes?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Discover effective, easy-to-implement techniques to help instill in your online students the cooperation, trust, respect, and enthusiasm that are hallmarks of strong learning communities.
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- How Do I Create Social Presence in My Online Classes?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Learn the tools and techniques for successfully building social presence in online courses.
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- How Can I Earn Swift Trust in My Online Classes?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Discover how the core elements of creating trust—communicating fully and openly, delivering on promises, building confidence, recognizing concerns—can be accomplished in an online course setting.
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- How Can I Inspire Creative Confidence in the Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Learn a step-by-step method for cultivating your students creativity in any subject area while deepening their engagement with course content and strengthening their presentation skills. You'll learn how to use 21st-century approaches and techniques, like transactive thinking and creativity tools, to help your students imagine, innovate, and implement.
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- How Can I Leverage Force Multipliers in the Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This presentation will show you how to enhance your productivity and improve your efficiency by accessing a host of what could easily be described as virtual teaching assistants. You'll learn how to get help with all the things that matter to you: grading, teaching, interacting with students, conducting research, and kindling students interest in learning.
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- How Can I Engage Generation C?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- In just 20 minutes, this presentation covers the nature of the Generation C phenomenon and how it relates to classroom management, formative assessment tools, and low- and no-cost techniques for enhancing student engagement. From cell phones to Post-Its, this presentation is full of practical tips on how to connect with students.
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- How Can I Teach Routine Courses with Energy and Enthusiasm?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- This presentation equips you with an enlightened understanding of where you are as a teacher, where you want to go, and how to get there. You'll see how to work around your weaknesses and maybe even accept things you cant change. You'll develop different strategies to keep your teaching engaging through midcareer.
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- How Can I Move My Teaching Forward at Midcareer?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Teachers will learn how to keep themselves present—when they go to class tomorrow and for the balance of their careers—by following the presenters down-to-earth diagnosis of the problem and prescription for solutions.
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- How Do I Establish an Engaging Atmosphere in My Online Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Create a positive, transparent online teaching environment that students will respond to with enthusiasm.
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- How Do I Create a Lively, Yet Functional, Online Classroom?
- $39.00 – $499.00
- Explore ways to run an efficient, predictable online classroom and, at the same time, make students feel that they have an authentic, transparent relationship with you.
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- How Do I Design Innovative Assignments to Foster Learning in the Online Classroom?
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- Discover a wealth of assignment and activity options suited to online coursework, all of them focused on helping students achieve the learning goals you've set.
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- What Are the Best Questioning Strategies for Enhancing Online Discussions?
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- Learn how to engage students in online discussions that increase class cohesion, explore subject matters thoughtfully, and enhance learning outcomes.
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- What Are the Secrets to Providing Highly Effective Feedback to Students?
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- You'll learn ways to give substantive feedback and recycle comments to save time and effort. You'll see the type of questions that help or hinder student achievement and acquire tips to ignite students curiosity, respect their thinking, and stoke their engagement.
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- What Are the Secrets to Making Highly Effective Educational Videos?
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- Learn the process of conceiving, producing, and posting your own educational videos—that doesn't require you to get in front of the camera.
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- What Three Things Should I Do Each Week to Engage Online Students?
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- Discover practical, ready-to-implement ideas for day-to-day interactions that can make a real difference in the way your online students relate to you and engage with your course content.
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- How Do I Align Learning Objectives with Technology Using Backward Design?
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- Learn how to peel back the layers of your teaching challenges and work backwards from your learning objectives to your choice of technology solutions.
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- How Does Grit Team with a Growth Mindset to Cultivate Lifelong Learning?
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- Discover both instructional and classroom strategies that promote a growth mindset. Help transform students fixed mindsets, boost their confidence in their abilities, help them overcome setbacks in their education, and strengthen their persistence to learn.
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- How Do I Release My Students’ Natural Zest and Curiosity for Better Learning?
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- Gain multiple strategies for spurring student curiosity natural zest for learning on a day-to-day basis as well as throughout the course. Explore surprising but practical ways to connect with students and get their feedback and incorporate it in your teaching methodology.
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- How Can I Help Students See that Sweat-Working Hard and Smart-Is Key to Their Success?
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- Discover techniques for getting students to work smarter, not just harder. This programs covers questions of metacognition, the value of low-stakes feedback, and innovative ways that tests and quizzes can drive students to make more neural connections and increase long-term retention.
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- How Can I Implement UDL in the Next 20 Minutes?
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- Discover how UDL benefits all students and gives extra support to vulnerable groups, including single parents, working students, and military learners.
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- How Can I Implement UDL in the Next 20 Days?
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- This program covers four effective UDL strategies that go beyond legal compliance requirements. You will finish with a 20-day plan to customize a learning experience for all students that will last throughout the course and beyond the classroom
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- How Do I Create and Implement Microlectures?
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- Gain a clear picture of how microlectures can help you deliver a meaningful learning experience, foster a personal connection with students, and promote their full engagement in your online courses.
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- How Can I Keep Students Engaged with Instructor Presence?
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- Explore the importance of faculty presence for student success in distance education. Learn how to analyze, evaluate, and improve your level of instructor presence in your courses.
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- How Can Course Design Help Prevent Online Cheating?
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- Learn the techniques that other schools have successfully used to slash the potential of cheating, assuage student anxiety about their academic performance, and propel them toward being more honest, self-reliant learners.
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- How Can I Encourage the Growth Mindset with Three Simple Tips?
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- Discover how to build a foundation for your students, helping them understand that there is such a thing as a growth mindset, and demonstrating for them what it is and how it works.
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- How Can I Get Useful Feedback to Improve My Online Teaching?
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- Learn how evaluation can help you to improve students experience, identify your professional development needs, and prepare for formal performance reviews, including promotion and tenure committees.
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- How Can I Make Online Group Projects More Effective?
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- Examine the fundamental processes in collaborative learning. Learn methods for enhancing student satisfaction with online group work and see how to integrate current technology to enhance the effectiveness and ease of asynchronous collaboration.
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- How Can Student Learning Begin Before the First Day of Class?
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- Learn to improve upon traditional first-day classroom activities and replace stilted introductions and syllabus review with active learning by utilizing distance learning tools.
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- How Can I Communicate to Engage Students and Encourage Learning?
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- Learn how to self-assess your communication skills in the instructional context to see what works best for you and your students—and pick up new techniques to broaden your abilities.
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- How Can I Save Time and Money by Repurposing Online Content?
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- This session will inspire you to look at your existing work in new ways. Seeing all the future uses of your online education materials will motivate you to take your course preparation work to the next level.
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- How Can Grading Policy Options Influence Student Learning?
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- Learn the positive results—empowering students, motivating them, increasing their engagement, achieving better learning outcomes—that can be realized through strategic decisions you make about your grading policies.
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- How Can I Assess Critical Thinking with Objective Items?
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- Learn how to assess most critical thinking skills using an assortment of methods, such as true/false, matching, multiple choice, and multiple true/false tests. Receive step-by-step instruction for designing objective items to assess particular cognitive operations in critical thinking skills for a wide range of disciplines.
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- What Is Essential in a Grading Policy?
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- Learn the merits of absolute grading versus grading on a curve, the pluses and minuses of letter-based and point-based grading, and whether—and how—to properly weight assignments across a semester.
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- How Can I Assess Critical Thinking with Student-Created Work?
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- Gain a portfolio of guidelines for assignments that test student constructed responses. You will learn the keys to defining learning goals, creating assignments, and drafting rubrics to boost and measure critical thinking outcomes.
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- What Activities and Assignments Promote Critical Thinking?
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- Learn to create a discipline-specific strategy to grow your students critical thinking skills, identify critical thinking content, and adapt your courses accordingly. This program will give you a clearer and deeper understanding of critical thinking and how to teach it in your courses.
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- What Key Factors Influence Test Performance?
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- There are a lot of things going on that can keep your students from performing at their best. This program shows you the kinds of challenges your students face and then offers a simple, adaptable classroom tool that you can use to help your students help themselves learn course material and effectively demonstrate their knowledge on exams.
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- What Key Concepts Improve Student Learning and Memory?
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- This program presents five different memory-boosting strategies to incorporate into your teaching. Learn how to use cueing, the testing effect, semantic encoding, peer teaching, and the spacing effect to help your students learn more course content, move to higher levels of learning, and recall information more easily on exams.
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- What Kinds of Questions Encourage Student Interaction?
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- Changing how you use questions requires a few simple tweaks to your approach and not a major overhaul of your teaching methods. Learn the subtle things you can do to make your questions more powerful and your classroom interactions with students more fruitful.
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- Where Can I Find Flippable Moments in My Classes?
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- If you have been wanting to flip but don't know where to start or fear you'll do it all wrong, this program is for you. Identify the flippable lessons in any course and determine which parts of your lessons you should actually invest time and energy in flipping.
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- How Can I Structure a Flipped Lesson?
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- Learn the structure and find the confidence to flip a lesson in a course you already teach or a new course you are designing. Discover how to integrate flipped lessons into the overall course for a seamless learning experience for your students.
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- What Is Storyboarding? And How Can It Help Me Flip My Class?
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- You don't have to be an artist or have any kind of advanced production skills to benefit from a storyboard. After this program you will be able to use a storyboard to create a more powerful video that supports learning objectives and reinforces the benefits of the flipped classroom.
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- What Are 5 FAQ’s About Faculty Roles in the Flipped Class?
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- This program will give you the confidence you need to start flipping your own courses right away. Discover the answers to the five most common areas of concern for instructors new to flipping.
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- Flipping the College Classroom: Practical Advice from Faculty
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- Flipped instruction is a popular method that exposes students to course content, such as readings and online lectures, outside of the classroom and then uses class time to analyze, synthesize, and apply that information. Those in-class activities are critical.
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