20-Minute Mentors Archives

Category: 20-Minute Mentors

- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Online Course Design and Preparation, Online Student Engagement
- How Do I Create Social Presence in My Online Classes?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Learn the tools and techniques for successfully building social presence in online courses.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Classroom Climate, COVID-19 Resource, Faculty, Magna All Access, Online Course Delivery and Instruction
- How Can I Earn Swift Trust in My Online Classes?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty, Magna All Access
- How Can I Inspire Creative Confidence in the Classroom?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Course Design and Preparation, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in the Classroom
- How Can I Leverage Force Multipliers in the Classroom?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Faculty, Magna All Access
- How Can I Engage Generation C?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Leadership, Student Support
- How Can I Effectively Mentor Students?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Gain fresh perspectives and new ideas about faculty and student mentoring, be inspired to do more for students and colleagues, and improve as a mentor, mentee, and teacher.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Leadership, Personal and Professional Development for Academic Leaders
- How Can I Write Better Letters of Recommendation?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Learn to write letters of recommendation more effectively and efficiently, by inspiring the student to be more accountable in the process.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty Support, Leadership
- How Can I Be an Effective Mentor?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Balancing theory and practice, this fast and focused session will show you how you can be an effective advisor and coach without detracting from your other responsibilities.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty, Magna All Access, Personal Development
- How Can I Teach Routine Courses with Energy and Enthusiasm?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Personal Development
- How Can I Move My Teaching Forward at Midcareer?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty
- How Do Mini-lectures Improve Student Engagement?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Learn proven techniques you can use immediately to transform your lectures from necessary evils to persuasive presentations. Discover how educating and motivating students gets easier when you develop mini-lectures that are based on how the brain works.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Online Course Delivery and Instruction, Online Student Engagement
- How Do I Establish an Engaging Atmosphere in My Online Classroom?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Create a positive, transparent online teaching environment that students will respond to with enthusiasm.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Online Course Design and Preparation, Online Student Engagement
- How Do I Create a Lively, Yet Functional, Online Classroom?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Online Assessment, Grading, and Feedback
- How Do I Design Innovative Assignments to Foster Learning in the Online Classroom?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Online Course Delivery and Instruction, Online Student Engagement
- What Are the Best Questioning Strategies for Enhancing Online Discussions?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Learn how to engage students in online discussions that increase class cohesion, explore subject matters thoughtfully, and enhance learning outcomes.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Assessment, Grading, and Feedback, Faculty, Magna All Access
- What Are the Secrets to Providing Highly Effective Feedback to Students?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Magna All Access, Online Course Design and Preparation, Technology in Online Courses
- What Are the Secrets to Making Highly Effective Educational Videos?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Faculty, Online Course Delivery and Instruction, Online Student Engagement
- What Three Things Should I Do Each Week to Engage Online Students?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Leadership, Magna All Access, Strategic Planning
- How Can I Lay the Groundwork for Positive Technology Changes?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Delve into how to think strategically about introducing a new technology to your campus and explore proven techniques for dealing with the technophobes and change-averse employees in your campus community.
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- 20-Minute Mentors, Course Design and Preparation, Faculty, Magna All Access, Technology in the Classroom
- How Do I Align Learning Objectives with Technology Using Backward Design?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Faculty, Magna All Access
- How Does Grit Team with a Growth Mindset to Cultivate Lifelong Learning?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty, Magna All Access
- How Do I Release My Students’ Natural Zest and Curiosity for Better Learning?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Active and Engaged Students, Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty, Magna All Access
- How Can I Help Students See that Sweat-Working Hard and Smart-Is Key to Their Success?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- 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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- 20-Minute Mentors, Leadership, Magna All Access, Online Program Strategy
- How Does My Department Become More Strategic with Online Programming?
- $29.00 – $399.00
- Learn the importance of evaluating what has motivated online course and program development in the past to guide your decisions today. You'll discover who should be involved in the process of fine-tuning your online programming.
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