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01
Sep

Making Data Informed Decisions

Workshop/Training

Mitchell Colver, Manager and Senior Data Analyst

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
01
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Online Teaching Tips

Workshop/Training

Learn how to set up an online course in Canvas using a Canvas template. This workshop addresses the process of beginning with a course map, importing a Canvas template, and then developing and organizing course materials into modules.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
02
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Web Broadcast Teaching Tips

Workshop/Training

Learn how to plan, begin, and successfully teach a class over Zoom. This workshop focuses less on Zoom functionality and more on teaching strategies for keeping students engaged and minimizing distractions when teaching in real-time, remotely.

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
02
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Hybrid Face-to-face Teaching Tips

Workshop/Training

Hybrid face-to-face courses meet synchronously at scheduled class times. Some students meet in person in the classroom while other students participate remotely via Zoom.
1. Support learner choice/need of attending either in-person or remotely
2.Provide equivalent learning experiences for all students,
3. Prepare an instructional plan, and 4. leverage features of Zoom to help engage students who attend remotely.
4. Leverage features of Zoom to help engage students who attend remotely.

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
03
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Canvas Grading, Start to Finish

Workshop/Training

Grading is the most important thing to get right in Canvas. To help, this workshop covers:
* The basic logic of Canvas grading, with assignments and assignment groups.
* Using the SpeedGrader and rubrics
* Assignment rules and assignment weighting
* Showing and hiding grades
* Late work policies
* Extra credit scenarios
* Gradebook history and troubleshooting
* Grades from third-party tools and content (Time permitting)
* Outcomes (Time permitting)

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
03
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Online Teaching Tips

Workshop/Training

Learn how to set up an online course in Canvas using a Canvas template. This workshop addresses the process of beginning with a course map, importing a Canvas template, and then developing and organizing course materials into modules.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
03
Sep

Curriculum Committee Meeting

Meeting

Monthly Curriculum Committee Meeting

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Old Main |
03
Sep

Explore College Teaching Learning Circle

Workshop/Training

The Missing Course: Everything They Never Taught You About College Teaching
by David Gooblar

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
03
Sep

EPC Committee Meeting

Meeting

Monthly EPC Committee Meeting

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Old Main |
03
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Hybrid Face-to-face Teaching Tips

Workshop/Training

Hybrid face-to-face courses meet synchronously at scheduled class times. Some students meet in person in the classroom (adhering to classroom safety guidelines and social distancing caps) while other students participate remotely via Zoom. In this workshop you will learn how to:
1. Support learner choice/need of attending either in-person or remotely.
2. Provide equivalent learning experiences for all students.
3. Prepare an instructional plan.
4. Leverage features of Zoom to help engage students who attend remotely.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
04
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Web Broadcast Teaching Tips

Workshop/Training

Learn how to plan, begin, and successfully teach a class over Zoom. This workshop focuses less on Zoom functionality and more on teaching strategies for keeping students engaged and minimizing distractions when teaching in real-time, remotely.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
08
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Getting Started in Canvas

Workshop/Training

Topics covered:
- Signing In
- Profile Settings
- Notification Settings
- Canvas Inbox
- Creating Pages, Assignments and Announcements
- Adding Calendar Items
- Adding Student Groups
Topics are subject to change based on experience of attendees and what is needed.

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
08
Sep

Foundations of College Teaching Learning Circle

Workshop/Training

99 Tips for Creating Simple and Sustainable Educational Videos: A Guide for Online Teachers and Flipped Classes by Karen Costa

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
08
Sep

Faculty Senate Meeting

Meeting

Monthly Meeting of the Faculty Senate

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | USU Libraries |
09
Sep

Study Abroad Fair for Exchange and Direct Programs

Information/Orientation

Explore your study abroad possibilities with our exchange partners and direct program providers at the Virtual Study Abroad Fair on September 9!

All live webinars with Study Abroad Advisors, an alumni panel, and direct program providers are open to everyone. Be sure to check out the pre-recorded videos provided by our providers, exchange program offerings, and testimonials of USU study abroad alumni.

Learn more at: studyabroad.usu.edu
Contact us at: studyabroad@usu.edu or (435) 797-1124

9:00 am - 3:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
09
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Creating Inclusive, Accessible Documents

Workshop/Training

Creating accessible content is more important than ever before and there are easy things that you can do as you create your content to make sure they are inclusive for all students in your classroom, including students with disabilities. In this workshop we will go over:
· Accessibility basics and helpful tools in Canvas.
· Creating accessible Word, PowerPoint and PDF documents.
· Resources available to help do some accessibility work for you.

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
09
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Shortcuts and Tools to Take Your Canvas Course to the Next Level

Workshop/Training

You've learned how to use Design Tools, now get to know the amazing tools you didn't know existed! Did you know you could add an alert box to your front page with one click? That's the just the beginning of what's to come with this workshop.

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
09
Sep

CIDI Workshop - How to Manage Large Classes in Canvas

Workshop/Training

Learn how to use the technology to effectively manage large classes in Canvas. This workshop will cover the best practices for assignments, quizzes/exams, and communication for large classes in Canvas.

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
09
Sep

Digital-Age Learning Circle

Workshop/Training

Small Teaching Online: Applying Learning Science in the Online Classroom
by Flower Darby

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
11
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Getting Started in Canvas

Workshop/Training

Topics covered:
- Signing In
- Profile Settings
- Notification Settings
- Canvas Inbox
- Creating Pages, Assignments and Announcements
- Adding Calendar Items
- Adding Student Groups
Topics are subject to change based on experience of attendees and what is needed.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
15
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Running Secure Exams in Canvas

Workshop/Training

This workshop addresses how to create exams in Canvas, plus tools and methods for protecting quiz content and ensuring academic integrity when in-person proctoring isn't an option. (Includes discussion of Proctorio, question banks, time limits, question design, and more.)

9:00 am - 10:00 am | Online/Virtual |
15
Sep

Learning and General Education—Life is Not a Straight Line

Workshop/Training

Dr. Harrison Kleiner, Assistant Professor and Associate Vice Provost

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
15
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Writing Outcomes for Assessment

Workshop/Training

Writing concise outcomes to be used to measure mastery through assessment in your courses.

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
16
Sep

Small Teaching Online by Flower Darby

Workshop/Training

The prospect of applying cognitive theory to your online teaching practice may seem daunting at first. This session aims to shorten that distance, to outline practical and feasible applications of theoretical principles to help your online students learn. The concept of small teaching is simple: small and strategic changes have enormous power to improve student learning. Instructors face unique and specific challenges when teaching an online course. This book offers small teaching strategies that will positively impact the online classroom.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
16
Sep

Lucid Tech Talk

Information/Orientation

Virtual Event
Demystifying the Professional Software Engineer
Ever wondered how to bridge the gap between your education and becoming a professional software engineer? Come hear from Lucid's engineers what it looks like to be a software developer in the real world and see how Agile principles work in practice.
Visit http://lucid.co/usu.

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
16
Sep

Fast Enterprises Info Session

Information/Orientation

Fast Enterprises is hiring!

FAST is a leader in the development of software for government agencies. In 1998 we changed the way government revenue agencies support their business with the introduction of GenTax®.

FAST was recognized as a Great Place to Work® for Millennials, Technology, and Diversity in 2019!

6:00 pm - 6:45 pm | Online/Virtual |
21
Sep

Faculty Senate Executive Committee Meeting

Meeting

Monthly Meeting of the Faculty Senate Executive Committee

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Old Main |
23
Sep

ETE Conference

Conference/Seminar

Technology and teaching effectiveness.

9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Biology & Natural Resources building |
23
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Running Securse Exams in Canvas with Proctorio

Workshop/Training

This workshop addresses how to create exams in Canvas, plus tools and methods for protecting quiz content and ensuring academic integrity when in-person proctoring isn't an option. (Includes discussion of Proctorio, question banks, time limits, question design, and more.)

10:30 am - 11:30 am | Online/Virtual |
24
Sep

Pandemic Productivity presented by Bonni Stachowiak

Workshop/Training

What does it mean to be a productive professor in higher education? What would it feel like to have more peace and productivity? To have nothing fall through the cracks? Through an exploration of what it means to make work meaningful in challenging times, this session offers practical strategies and tips to support higher education professionals in efficiently managing and effectively using a wide range of technologies and productivity tools. Higher education instructors will find Bonni's insights will help them to fulfill their teaching roles with excellence and to build engaging relationships with students while also successfully managing other priorities in their professional and personal lives.

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Online/Virtual |
28
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Shortcuts and Tools to Take Your Canvas Course to the Next Level

Workshop/Training

You've learned how to use Design Tools, now get to know the amazing tools you didn't know existed! Did you know you could add an alert box to your front page with one click? That's the just the beginning of what's to come with this workshop.

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
29
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Building Interactive Learning Activities with Atomic Assessments

Workshop/Training

Atomic Assessments provide 65 question types with multiple delivery and feedback options. They can be embedded nearly anywhere in Canvas, for practice or for points. Options abound for math and science. See how to create the interactive lessons you've longed to provide your students.

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
29
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Building Interactive Learning Activities with Atomic Assessments

Workshop/Training

Atomic Assessments provide 65 question types with multiple delivery and feedback options. They can be embedded nearly anywhere in Canvas, for practice or for points. Options abound for math and science. See how to create the interactive lessons you've longed to provide your students.

10:00 am - 11:00 am | Online/Virtual |
29
Sep

Designing your Life AT WORK, how to Thrive and Change to find Happiness at Work

Workshop/Training

Donna Crow-Executive Director and Jillian Morley-Assistant Director of Career Services

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
30
Sep

CIDI Workshop - Getting Started With Zoom

Workshop/Training

Learn the basics of Zoom, including scheduling, recording, managing settings, and making a good learning environment for your students.

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Online/Virtual |
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