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  • Navigating Difficult Dialogues in the Classroom (Virtual)

    Faculty will learn approaches to facilitate respectful conversations about complex or controversial topics. The session includes sample language, ground rules, and examples of how to respond in the moment.

  • Blackboard Ultra Open Lab (Virtual)

    This lab provides faculty with individualized support to set up or update Blackboard Ultra courses. Participants will configure navigation, grading tools, and accessibility features to ensure courses are ready for the start of the semester.

  • Blackboard Ally Open Lab (Virtual)

    Faculty will learn how Blackboard Ally can improve the accessibility of course materials. This session includes demonstrations of Ally’s scoring tools, remediation tips, and downloadable guides.

  • Design Thinking Activities that Inspire Curiosity (Virtual)

    This session introduces design thinking as a strategy to engage students in creative exploration and problem-solving. Faculty will participate in a sample exercise and draft an adapted version for their discipline.

  • Blackboard Ultra Data Analytics (Virtual)

    This session introduces Blackboard Ultra’s analytics tools for tracking student engagement, assignment submissions, and participation patterns. Faculty will learn to access dashboards, interpret data, and plan early interventions to improve student outcomes.

  • Experiential Learning for Student Engagement (Virtual)

    Join us for an engaging panel discussion on using experiential learning to increase student engagement as we explore how hands-on, real-world learning opportunities transform the student experience. This dynamic conversation will delve into innovative practices that deepen understanding, increase motivation,…

  • Service Learning for Any Discipline (Virtual)

    Faculty will learn how to incorporate service learning into courses to connect academic content with community needs. The session includes examples, partnership ideas, and planning tools.

  • Creating a Trauma-Informed First Week (In-person at RV)

    This session equips faculty with trauma-informed practices to create a safe, supportive start to the semester. Participants will draft syllabus language and design early activities that foster trust and psychological safety.

  • Creating a Trauma-Informed First Week (In-person at TPSS)

    This session equips faculty with trauma-informed practices to create a safe, supportive start to the semester. Participants will draft syllabus language and design early activities that foster trust and psychological safety.

  • Creating a Trauma-Informed First Week (In-person at GT)

    This session equips faculty with trauma-informed practices to create a safe, supportive start to the semester. Participants will draft syllabus language and design early activities that foster trust and psychological safety.

  • Blackboard Ultra Open Lab (In-person at GT)

    This lab provides faculty with individualized support to set up or update Blackboard Ultra courses. Participants will configure navigation, grading tools, and accessibility features to ensure courses are ready for the start of the semester.

  • Blackboard Ultra Open Lab (In-person at TPSS)

    This lab provides faculty with individualized support to set up or update Blackboard Ultra courses. Participants will configure navigation, grading tools, and accessibility features to ensure courses are ready for the start of the semester.