Previous Events

Apr 23

Chandra Taylor's Campus Visit: Going Above & Beyond for a Healthy Environment for All

Thursday, April 23, 2020 - 8:00am to 5:00pm
TBD

About Chandra Taylor: “I find that the intersection of my interest in protecting the environment, my background, and my day-to-day experience creates an opportunity for people to see that we all have a role to play in the conservation movement,” says the all-star attorney who specializes in water quality and environmental justice issues.
Special Events, Inclusive Excellence, Inclusive Excellence: Campus Community
Apr 16

Qualtrics Intro

Thursday, April 16, 2020 - 3:15pm
Rm 327 Belk Library and Info Commons

This workshop will help you get started using Qualtrics, a professional survey tool available to campus users. This application replaced SelectSurvey. NOTE: If you only need to do very basic surveys and questionnaires, you may consider using Google Forms instead. For more complex surveys and serious research, Qualtrics is better suited.  Register and learn more today!
Learning Technologies, Learning Technologies: AsULearn Tools, Workshops
Mar 27

AAC&U Webinar: Safeguarding Quality, Equity, & Inclusion as Learning Moves Online

Friday, March 27, 2020 - 1:00pm
Live Stream Webinar

As the undergraduate experience goes virtual in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, how can colleges and universities ensure that the rapid scaling of online learning to unprecedented levels doesn’t come at the expense of their commitment to quality, equity, and inclusion? This webinar will address a wide range of student success issues and opportunities now confronting faculty, staff, and administrators across the higher education landscape.
Special Events, Inclusive Excellence, Inclusive Excellence: Campus Community, Inclusive Excellence: Inclusive Excellence Liasons, Workshops
Mar 25

Qualtrics Intro

Wednesday, March 25, 2020 - 10:00am to 11:00am
Rm 327 Belk Library and Info Commons

This workshop will help you get started using Qualtrics, a professional survey tool available to campus users. This application replaced SelectSurvey. NOTE: If you only need to do very basic surveys and questionnaires, you may consider using Google Forms instead. For more complex surveys and serious research, Qualtrics is better suited. Register and learn more today!
Learning Technologies, Learning Technologies: AsULearn Tools, Workshops
Mar 24

More Excel

Tuesday, March 24, 2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Room 102 Anne Belk Hall

This workshop takes a look at some more Excel functionality, such as Conditional Formatting, additional Interface Options to help you work, some useful functions and formula examples, as well as approaches to specific tasks, such as working with Survey data, Mail List data, and Pivot Tables. Register and learn more today!
Learning Technologies, Learning Technologies: Google, Adobe, & Microsoft Tools, Workshops
Mar 19

Inclusive Excellence Teaching Strategies

Thursday, March 19, 2020 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
218 Anne Belk Hall, CAE Classroom 222

We all care deeply about our students and want them to succeed. Besides teaching disciplinary content and skills, our role as instructors is to help students learn and to create a diverse set of thinkers and problem-solvers who can go on to do amazing things with our content. Register and learn more!
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success, Inclusive Excellence, Workshops
Mar 19

Constructing Better Exams

Thursday, March 19, 2020 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
218 Anne Belk Hall, CAE Classroom 222

Have your students ever told you your exams didn't test what they expected, seemed unfair, or were too hard? Exams and quizzes can serve an important role in assessing student learning, however, many tests are unclear, hastily constructed, and not aligned with course learning objectives. In this workshop we will examine issues with current testing practices and offer tips and strategies for more successful results.  Register and learn more today!
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success, Workshops
Mar 19

A STEM Framework for Teaching & Learning

Thursday, March 19, 2020 - 9:30am to 10:45am
218 Anne Belk Hall, CAE Classroom 222

With the STEM (Science-Technology-Engineering-Mathematics) acronym having so many meanings and implications, it is often difficult to develop shared meanings on which to base teaching and learning.  In this session, facilitators will share a framework based on student practices that orient STEM not only on the intersection of the disciplines but also on the ways of thinking and habits of mind that are essential for STEM learning.
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success, Workshops
Mar 17

Inclusive Teaching in Natural and Physical Science

Tuesday, March 17, 2020 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
218 Anne Belk Hall, CAE Classroom 222

There is the necessity for diversity, equity, and inclusion in STEM education. However, students from various backgrounds and social identities are underrepresented in scientific fields and typically face larger and more frequent barriers. This workshop focuses on identifying the unique challenges faced by a diverse student population and allows faculty and instructional staff to develop the skills needed to incorporate inclusive practices into their classrooms. Register and learn more today!
Teaching, Learning, & Student Success, Inclusive Excellence, Workshops
Mar 17

Introduction to Excel and Sheets

Tuesday, March 17, 2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Room 102 Anne Belk Hall

An introduction to understanding Microsoft Excel and its basic features with comparison to Google Sheets. Excel is a very powerful application with an interface that is not particularly intuitive. Learn your way around the interface and how it works. Create formulas and learn some of the standard Excel functions. Register and learn more today!
Learning Technologies, Learning Technologies: Google, Adobe, & Microsoft Tools, Workshops