MAGNA 20-MINUTE MENTORS
Category: Technology in the Classroom

Technology in the Classroom
Get updated technology in the classroom training for student success with online courses from Magna. View the catalog below and signup today!
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Assessment, Grading, and Feedback, Course Design and Preparation, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in Online Courses, Technology in the Classroom
How Can I Use Generative AI to Assess Student Understanding?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in Online Courses, Technology in the Classroom
How Can I Use Multimedia Course Content to Create a Tutoring Library for Students?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in Online Courses, Technology in the Classroom
How Can I Use Podcasts to Enhance Course Content and Increase Engagement?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in Online Courses, Technology in the Classroom
What Do I Need to Know to Start a Podcast?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- Course Design and Preparation, Faculty, Online Seminar - Live, Online Seminars, Teaching Strategies, Technology in the Classroom
Educators Reflect on Teaching and Learning in the Era of Generative AI
- $299.00
- Explore the rapid evolution of teaching practices in response to generative AI tools like ChatGPT and join our expert panel of educators from diverse disciplines to 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Course Design and Preparation, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in the Classroom
How Can I Prevent Plagiarism in the Artificial Intelligence Era?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Course Design and Preparation, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in the Classroom
How Can I Use Technology Platforms to Engage Students in Active Learning?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Gain new ideas for implementing user-friendly and free technology tools in classrooms to create authentic learning experiences for students.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Course Design and Preparation, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in the Classroom
How Can I Use AI to Draft Course Materials?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Assessment, Grading, and Feedback, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in the Classroom
How Can I Use AI as a Student Writing and Editing Coach?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Course Design and Preparation, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in the Classroom
How Can I Use AI to Create Multimedia Teaching Materials?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in Online Courses, Technology in the Classroom
How Do I Start Using Virtual Reality as a Tool for Instruction?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in Online Courses, Technology in the Classroom
How Can I Use Virtual Reality to Impact Classroom Learning?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in Online Courses, Technology in the Classroom
How Can I Apply Virtual Reality to Create Meaningful Assignments and Assessments?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- Faculty, On-Demand Seminars, Online Seminars, Student Engagement, Student Support, Technology in Online Courses, Technology in the Classroom
Extended Reality (XR) As A Tool for Impactful and Engaged Learning
- $299.00
- 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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- Course Design and Preparation, Faculty, Leadership, On-Demand Seminars, Online Seminars, Strategic Planning, Technology in Online Courses, Technology in the Classroom
Facing the Future: Educators Discuss Teaching in the Era of ChatGPT
- $299.00 – $499.00
- Join three educators as they discuss teaching in the era of ChatGPT, and answer your questions about embracing this technology.
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- Course Design and Preparation, Faculty, On-Demand Seminars, Online Seminars, Technology in the Classroom
Harnessing the Power of Open Pedagogy and Open Syllabi to Promote Student Success
- $29.00 – $697.00
- 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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- Faculty, Magna All Access, On-Demand Seminars, Technology in the Classroom
Student Technology Skills: Expectations vs. Reality
- $29.00 – $697.00
- 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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- Faculty, On-Demand Seminars, Technology in the Classroom
Understanding Open Educational Resources (OER): A Powerful Solution for Both Faculty and Students
- $29.00 – $697.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in the Classroom
What Technology and Tools Do I Need to Create a Podcast for My Students?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Personal Development, Technology in the Classroom
What Are the Basics of Podcasting?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in the Classroom
How Can I Use Technology to Foster the Emotional Processing of Course Content?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in the Classroom
Why Should I Migrate from Traditional Resources to OER in My Courses?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in the Classroom
How Will OER Benefit the 21st Century Student?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in the Classroom
How Can Livestreaming Bring New Life to My Teaching?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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