MAGNA ONLINE SEMINAR
Online Seminar
Mays Imad, PhD, is the coordinator of the Teaching & Learning Center at Pima Community College. She also teaches pathophysiology and biomedical ethics. She received her undergraduate training in philosophy from the University of Michigan and her graduate training in cellular and clinical neurobiology from Wayne State University-School of Medicine. Her current research focuses on stress, self-awareness, advocacy, and community & belonging, and how these relate to cognition, metacognition, and, ultimately, student learning.
Last Updated: 06.24.20
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- Faculty, Online Seminar - Live, Online Seminars, Specific Student Populations, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
- Leveraging the Neuroscience of Trauma for Informed Teaching
- $297.00 – $497.00
- 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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- Institutional Culture, Leadership, Online Seminar - Live, Online Seminars, Personal and Professional Development for Academic Leaders
- Tips for Department Chairs on Navigating Academic Departmental Relationships
- $297.00 – $497.00
- 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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- Faculty Support, Institutional Culture, Leadership, Online Seminar - Live, Online Seminars, Strategic Planning
- The Role of Educational Developers in Teaching and Learning Excellence
- $297.00 – $497.00
- 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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- Faculty, Online Course Delivery and Instruction, Online Seminar - Live, Online Seminars, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
- Increasing Student Engagement, Persistence, and Success Online Using Emotion Science
- $297.00 – $497.00
- 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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- Institutional Culture, Leadership, Online Seminar - Live, Online Seminars, Personal and Professional Development for Academic Leaders
- Advanced Leadership Philosophies: Comparing Servant and Toxic Leadership
- $297.00 – $497.00
- You’ve come across a multitude of leaders in your profession. Some good, some bad, and some somewhere in between. This online seminar will guide you in developing your own leadership style through exploring and comparing two opposing styles, servant and toxic leadership.
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- Faculty, On-Demand Seminars, Specific Student Populations, Teaching Strategies
- Practical Ways to Support First-Generation College Students in the College Classroom
- $297.00 – $497.00
- In this 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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- Leadership, On-Demand Seminars, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Title IX Clery and VAWA
- Title IX Procedures: Reviewing the Final Regulation and What Your Institution Needs to Do to Comply
- $297.00 – $497.00
- With anticipated announced changes to Title IX regulations and requirements in early 2020, you'll get an overview of the new changes issued by the U.S. Department of Education from a tenured expert in this field and learn how these changes will impact your institution and what you need to do to comply to this final regulation.
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- Course Delivery and Instruction, Faculty, Institutional Culture, Leadership, On-Demand Seminars, Risk Management, Specific Student Populations, Student Support
- Hidden Disabilities: Navigating the Need for Disability Support on Campus
- $297.00 – $497.00
- 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, Grading, and Feedback, Course Delivery and Instruction, Course Design and Preparation, Faculty, On-Demand Seminars
- Assessment Strategies for Mastery Learning in Large Session Classes
- $297.00 – $497.00
- 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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- Faculty, On-Demand Seminars, Student Engagement, Teaching Strategies
- Using Humor to Engage Students in the Classroom
- $297.00 – $497.00
- 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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