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Lauren Hays, PhD is an assistant professor of instructional technology at the University of Central Missouri where she teaches classes on research, the use of educational technology, and educational technology leadership. Prior to her current position she worked as an academic librarian. She is the co-editor of Integrating Digital Literacy in the Disciplines published by Stylus Publications in 2021, and is a frequent presenter and author on topics related to teaching and learning. Her professional interests include digital literacy, information literacy, the scholarship of teaching and learning, and faculty development.
Last Updated: 11-1-2021

- 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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- 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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- 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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- 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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