• Webinar | Resilience as ROI: How Leaders Turn Disruption into Long-Term Growth

    Online

    Resilience has become one of the most valuable currencies in business, as leaders face constant change. This session explores how leaders can turn uncertainty, change and “perma-crises” into a strategic advantage by embedding resilience into their mindset, culture, and measurement frameworks. Session insights draw on metrics from Ragan Communications’ Annual Benchmark Report across thousands of…

  • Lights, Slides, Action: Multimedia That Works in PowerPoint

    Online

    Bring your slides to life with video and 3D—without the technical headaches. In this session, you’ll learn simple, reliable ways to integrate multimedia into PowerPoint, add captions for accessibility, and avoid common issues that cause media to fail during presentations. Learning Objectives: Identify effective uses of video and 3D models in PowerPoint Demonstrate how to…

  • Webinar | The AI Educational Double Bind: When to Lean In—and When to Refuse

    Online

    In this webinar, Kevin Yee will explore why every curriculum must sometimes lean into AI, but other times, practice informed refusal. We will focus on practical strategies such as how to craft AI-resilient assessments or methods of convincing students that AI shortcuts will endanger their future careers. AI is here to stay, and employers increasingly…

  • Zoom Workplace Training: From Basics to Best Practices

    Zoom

    This training provides a comprehensive overview of Zoom Workplace for both new and experienced users. Participants will learn how to confidently navigate the platform, schedule and manage meetings, and use essential features such as chat, screen sharing, and file collaboration. The session will also explore advanced tools, including meeting customization, breakout rooms, and productivity integrations,…

  • Designing Learning That Sticks

    Zoom

    This session focuses on how to design learning experiences that give students meaningful opportunities to practice with feedback. Participants will explore how student practice paired with timely, targeted feedback helps students improve performance, build confidence, and demonstrate achievement of learning outcomes. Faculty will leave with practical strategies to create activities and assessments that allow students…

  • Webinar | Authentic Assessments in the Age of AI

    Online

    As AI tools become more accessible, faculty face challenges ensuring student work reflects genuine learning. This session offers strategies to design authentic assessments that reduce AI misuse, build student accountability, and responsibly integrate AI into coursework. Attendees will leave with practical ideas for designing assignments that promote critical thinking and preserve academic integrity.

  • Joy Reboot: Playful Approaches to Teaching (AKA Joyful Reboot: A Pirate’s Quest for Playful Teaching) (In Person – Pomona)

    Pumerantz Library and Resource Center (PLC), 4th Floor, Conference Room 403

    As instructors, we often find ourselves in routines that feel repetitive or draining. This workshop is designed to help participants refresh your teaching through playfulness because play IS educational! A quick reboot of your material may be just what the doctor ordered! At the end of this session, participants will be able to: Discuss the…

  • BookMARKED for Joy! Create department bookmarks with QR codes (In Person – Pomona)

    Pumerantz Library and Resource Center (PLC), 4th Floor, Conference Room 403

    Mark your resources, mark your joy! What better way to easily access your departmental resources than on fun and friendly customized bookmark? Join the Pumerantz Library in this hands-on CETL workshop, where you will learn how to create a bookmark design on CANVA, convert your resource links into QR codes, and print and laminate your…

  • Webinar | Rethinking Assessment in the Age of AI: Transforming Evaluation Practices with Human‑Centered Approaches

    Online

    Higher education is entering a pivotal moment in which traditional assessment models built for predictable, instructor‑centered learning environments are being reshaped by artificial intelligence, rapidly evolving learner behaviors and growing demands for authentic, skills‑based evaluation. This webinar invites educators, academic leaders, policymakers and instructional designers to critically examine how assessment can evolve to remain credible,…

  • Finding Joy When You’re Burned Out (In Person – Pomona)

    Pumerantz Library and Resource Center (PLC), 4th Floor, Conference Room 403

    What can you do when you’ve not only lost your spark, but feel fried to a crisp? Burnout is a serious, chronic work-related issue that can leave you feeling drained and purposeless. One antidote: joy! This workshop will explore the meanings of joy and ways you can find it even during difficult times. By the…