Over the past two years, higher education — like much of broader society in North America — has been captivated by AI and its potential to transform and improve outcomes. Many vendors developing AI products or integrating AI features into their offerings have committed to ethical principles or guidelines to steer their development. Although these…
How can instructors & institutions promote belonging among online students to advance their success? Sense of belonging has long been linked to retention and other key student success metrics. Yet developing a sense of community can prove especially challenging for online students, whose ranks are growing across higher education. How can instructors and institutions promote…
This CETL session will transform you into an Outlook outlaw! Discover the secrets to taming your inbox and mastering your email like never before. In this session, you'll learn: Time-saving tips to streamline your email management Organizational hacks to keep your inbox clutter-free Productivity boosters to help you stay on top of your tasks Advanced features that will make…
The Pumerantz Library and CETL are excited to partner in delivering a hands-on workshop focused on plants and potting! Brighten up your office space while enhancing your well-being through the power of greenery. Not sure if you’re ready to care for plants? No problem! We’ll cover the maintenance levels of various plants and explore soil categories (succulents…
Dr. Carmen Simon and Mike Parkinson share the latest techniques in cognitive science and design to engage and captivate your audience. Learn how to craft presentations and learning materials that not only inform but also leave a lasting impact. Discover science-based and practical techniques to improve understanding, recollection, and adoption. Speakers: Carmen Simon, Ph.D., Cognitive…
This is an online learning webinar hosted by Quality Matters, free and open to QM Members as well as non-members. Generative AI tools have revolutionized content creation, making it faster and more efficient than ever. But AI’s potential extends far beyond just speed—it has the power to fundamentally reshape the way we approach instructional design.…
Higher education has always been a place of critical thinking. An environment where students are taught to question everything and to accept nothing without the right proof. It should come as little surprise, then, that higher education faculty are struggling with AI adoption. "Higher education has a tough job ahead," writes The Chronicle’s Taylor Swaak. "Waiting…
Research doesn't always have to be done in the library or sitting at a computer sifting through databases. With mobile apps, you can conduct quick, evidenced-based research by downloading on-the-go tools to answer all your point-of-care, drug, and clinical questions. In this session, you will learn how to: Access and download different mobile…
Whatever the description on the formal organizational chart, most organizations are now more informal, less hierarchical. People serve on short term teams, task forces, many report to different entities at the same time. Most of our communication is virtual. Command and Control is out. New styles of Leadership, (i.e. influence) are now required. We will…
In this session, faculty and staff will explore how MS Outlook seamlessly integrates with Office 365 apps like Planner, To Do, OneNote, and Calendar, to enhance communication, collaboration, and project management. Attendees will review key Outlook features, learn where and how to integrate Office 365 tools, and discover practical use cases to streamline workflows. Whether…
