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May 06 - Google Drive for Course Docs: An Instructor's Story and Hands-on |...

Come hear Tanya Buckingham share how she uses Google Drive to organize both her course resources and student assignments. Bring your laptop and try it yourself! The Active Teaching Lab is perfect for...

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April 29 - Timeline Software: An Instructor's Story and Hands-on | Active...

Come hear Bronwen Masemann share how she uses free online Timeline software for student-created assignments. Bring your laptop and try some out yourself! The Active Teaching Lab is perfect for faculty...

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April 22 - TopHat for Formative Feedback: An Instructor's Story and Hands-on...

Come hear Laurie Brachman share how she uses TopHat to engage and track her 700-student class. Bring your laptop and try it out yourself! The Active Teaching Lab is perfect for faculty who want a safe...

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April 15 - Online Annotations with genius.com: An Instructor's Story and...

Come hear Jeremy Morris share how he used genius.com for authentic student online annotation assignments. Bring your laptop and try it out yourself! The Active Teaching Lab is perfect for faculty who...

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April 12 - Writing Center Workshop | Communicating Your Message with...

In this workshop, which is designed for both new and moderately experienced PPT users, we’ll discuss ways to use PPT effectively: emphasizing the speaker rather than the slides; limiting text; using...

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April 08 - Student Curation with Omeka.net: An Instructor's Story and...

Come hear Anna Andrzejewski share how she used omeka.net to structure student-curated course content assignments. Bring your laptop and try it out yourself! The Active Teaching Lab is perfect for...

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April 01 - Wordpress Textbook Creation: An Instructor's Story and Hands-on |...

Come hear Steel Wagstaff share how OpenAuthor has been used to create online eTexts in Wordpress. Bring your laptop and try it out yourself! The Active Teaching Lab is perfect for faculty who want a...

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March 18 - Workflow Visualization Toolkit: An Instructor's Story and...

Come hear Alan Hackbarth share how he uses the Workflow Visualization Toolkit to track student interaction with course content. Bring your laptop and try it! The Active Teaching Lab is perfect for...

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March 11 - Writing Center Workshop | Strategies for Responding to and...

For instructors in all disciplines, this workshop will explore strategies and time-saving methods for giving feedback that challenges and supports students in the writing process. (Brown bag) Reserve a...

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March 11 - Electronic Lab Notebooks: An Instructor's Story and Hands-on |...

Come hear John Puccinelli share how he uses electronic Lab Notebooks to replace traditional lab notebooks. Bring your laptop and try it out yourself! The Active Teaching Lab is perfect for faculty who...

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March 04 - Using GoPro Cameras to Teach Interviewing: An Instructor's Story...

Come hear Kristen Pickett share how she used GoPro cameras to teach students how to interview better. Bring your laptop and try it out yourself! The Active Teaching Lab is perfect for faculty who want...

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February 26 - Using Piazza to Challenge and Engage Students: An Instructor's...

Come hear John Gillett share how he uses Piazza to challenge and engage his Statistics students. Bring your laptop and try it out yourself! The Active Teaching Lab is perfect for faculty who want a...

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February 19 - Writing Center Workshop | Presenting with Prezi

Ready to move beyond PowerPoint? Co-taught by a Writing Center instructor and a DoIT instructor, this workshop will focus on writing for this presentation program and will offer training on the use of...

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February 19 - Writing Center Workshop | Papers in Progress: Making the Most...

In this interactive workshop for instructors in all disciplines, participants will examine research that shows the usefulness of these conversations and ways to make these student conferences effective...

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February 19 - Using "Design Thinking" for Course Design: An Instructor's...

Come hear Pamela McGranahan and George Jura share how they use IDEO's "Design Thinking" process to design courses. Bring your laptop and try it out yourself! The Active Teaching Lab is perfect for...

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November 15 - Writing Center Workshop | Strategies for Responding to and...

For instructors in all disciplines, this workshop will explore strategies and time-saving methods for giving feedback that challenges and supports students in the writing process. (Brown bag) Reserve a...

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October 27 - Writing Center Workshop | Communicating Your Message with...

In this workshop, which is designed for both new and moderately experienced PPT users, we’ll discuss ways to use PPT effectively: emphasizing the speaker rather than the slides; limiting text; using...

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September 14 - Writing Center Workshop | When Students Write the Wrong...

What can you do to get great work from your students? Design great assignments! In this workshop, we’ll share five proven strategies for designing writing assignments in any discipline. We’ll also...

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