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B. Jean Mandernach is executive director of the Center for Innovation in Research on Teaching at Grand Canyon University. Her research focuses on enhancing student learning experiences in the online classroom through innovative instructional and assessment strategies. She explores strategies for integrating efficient online instruction in a manner that maximizes student learning, satisfaction, and engagement. In addition, she has interests in innovative faculty development and evaluation models, teaching and learning analytics, emergent instructional technology, and faculty workload considerations. Mandernach is an active researcher, author, presenter, and consultant in the field of online education.
Last Updated: 7-27-2023

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  • How Can I Make My Video Lectures Effective and Engaging?
    • How Can I Make My Video Lectures Effective and Engaging?

    • How Can I Make My Video Lectures Effective and Engaging?

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    • 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?
  • How Do I Structure Virtual Office Hours to Promote Student Use?
    • How Do I Structure Virtual Office Hours to Promote Student Use?

    • 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?
  • How Can I Create a Meaningful Online Learning Experience for Students?
  • Dynamic and Effective Teaching Through Applied Improvisation
    • Dynamic and Effective Teaching Through Applied Improvisation

    • Dynamic and Effective Teaching Through Applied Improvisation

    • $39.00 – $799.00
    • Get a new take on active learning! This Magna Online Seminar gives instructors the confidence to bring improvisational theatre techniques to the university classroom and apply them to create meaningful connections with students, leading to deeper learning of classroom material.
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  • Tips for Department Chairs on Navigating Academic Departmental Relationships
    • Tips for Department Chairs on Navigating Academic Departmental Relationships

    • Tips for Department Chairs on Navigating Academic Departmental Relationships

    • $39.00 – $799.00
    • This Magna Online Seminar is for aspiring, new, and experienced academic chairs who desire a meaningful and productive working relationship with their deans and seek guidance in navigating the bureaucracy and politics of their institutions. You’ll receive insight about how to develop this important relationship to benefit and advance your department.
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  • “Help! I’m Moving My Course Online!”– Practical Advice for New Online Instructors
  • Reimagining STEM Education Through a Humanities Lens
    • Reimagining STEM Education Through a Humanities Lens

    • Reimagining STEM Education Through a Humanities Lens

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    • 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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  • The Role of Higher Education in Times of Crisis: Healing Strategies for Educators
    • The Role of Higher Education in Times of Crisis: Healing Strategies for Educators

    • The Role of Higher Education in Times of Crisis: Healing Strategies for Educators

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    • Colleges and universities have a long-standing role in advancing civil discourse. How can we lead our communities in a meaningful and healing way when we are geographically displaced and relying on remote, online communication? For academic leaders and faculty who are challenged with effective communication during a time of social unrest, this free Magna Online Seminar provides direction for leaders to provide healing, helping, education, and engagement.
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  • The Role of Educational Developers in Teaching and Learning Excellence
    • The Role of Educational Developers in Teaching and Learning Excellence

    • The Role of Educational Developers in Teaching and Learning Excellence

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    • For educational developers who help faculty in any aspect of course preparation, delivery, or professional development, this Magna Online Seminar links this professional role to student achievement and success. You will take away a solid understanding of how educational development is vital in teaching and learning excellence and how it’s a discipline of supporting high quality student learning experiences.
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  • Beyond Pedagogy: Infusing Equity into Your Syllabus, Assignments, and Course Content
    • Beyond Pedagogy: Infusing Equity into Your Syllabus, Assignments, and Course Content

    • Beyond Pedagogy: Infusing Equity into Your Syllabus, Assignments, and Course Content

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    • 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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