The instructional skills workshop is designed to provide attendees with a comprehensive understanding of various teaching methodologies and strategies to enhance their teaching performance during a 4-day workshop. Participants will learn about the principles of instructional design and techniques for effective lesson planning and delivery. The workshop is a maximum of 5 attendees who will have the opportunity to apply what they have learned through 3 mini lessons that they present in a…

Title Teaching & Learning Online with Generative AI Organizer Carol Smith-Cuevas (Staff) Description Explore how rapidly evolving AI tools are reshaping the online classroom experience. This workshop offers a grounded, practical look at what generative AI can—and cannot—do to support meaningful learning. Participants will examine real examples of AI‑enhanced teaching strategies, discuss ethical and academic‑integrity considerations, and reflect on how to guide students toward…

Title First-Week Strategies: Tools & Tips for Teaching Online Organizer Carol Smith-Cuevas (Staff) Description This training is designed to support faculty teaching online by focusing on high‑impact first‑week strategies that set the tone for a successful course. Explore practical approaches for building instructor presence, establishing clear expectations, and fostering student engagement right from the start. Through examples and actionable tips, discover how intentiona…

Title First-Week Strategies: Tools & Tips for Teaching Online Organizer Carol Smith-Cuevas (Staff) Description This training is designed to support faculty teaching online by focusing on high‑impact first‑week strategies that set the tone for a successful course. Explore practical approaches for building instructor presence, establishing clear expectations, and fostering student engagement right from the start. Through examples and actionable tips, discover how intentiona…

Title First-Week Strategies: Tools & Tips for Teaching Online Organizer Carol Smith-Cuevas (Staff) Description This training is designed to support faculty teaching online by focusing on high‑impact first‑week strategies that set the tone for a successful course. Explore practical approaches for building instructor presence, establishing clear expectations, and fostering student engagement right from the start. Through examples and actionable tips, discover how intentiona…

Title First-Week Strategies: Tools & Tips for Teaching Online Organizer Carol Smith-Cuevas (Staff) Description This training is designed to support faculty teaching online by focusing on high‑impact first‑week strategies that set the tone for a successful course. Explore practical approaches for building instructor presence, establishing clear expectations, and fostering student engagement right from the start. Through examples and actionable tips, discover how intentiona…

Title Teaching & Learning Online with Generative AI Organizer Carol Smith-Cuevas (Staff) Description Explore how rapidly evolving AI tools are reshaping the online classroom experience. This workshop offers a grounded, practical look at what generative AI can—and cannot—do to support meaningful learning. Participants will examine real examples of AI‑enhanced teaching strategies, discuss ethical and academic‑integrity considerations, and reflect on how to guide students toward…

Title Canvas Elevated: Tools, Tips & Teaching Strategies Organizer Carol Smith-Cuevas (Staff) Description Ready to go beyond the basics? This advanced workshop is designed for faculty who are comfortable with Canvas and want to take their use of Canvas to the next level. Learn how to integrate multimedia, use advanced grading features, create interactive modules, and leverage tools like SpeedGrader, Rubrics, Settings, and course design best practices. Discover strategies to en…