Workshops

Thursday, July 31st

• 12:00 AM WesternOnline Open Lab
• 2:00 AM What is Instructional Design?
• 10:30 AM Using the Western Online Grade Book (D2L)

Tuesday, August 5th

• 10:00 AM Simplify Your Western Online Course

Monday, August 11th

• 10:00 AM UNIV 100 Instructors - Learning the MindTap System
• 1:00 PM UNIV 100 Instructors - Learning the MindTap System

Tuesday, August 12th

• 9:30 AM Getting Started with Western Online

Thursday, August 14th

• 10:00 AM Desire2Learn/Western Online Tools

Monday, August 25th

• 10:00 AM Get All Your D2L Questions Answered - Western Online (D2L) Open Lab

Wednesday, August 27th

• 11:00 AM [Quad Cities Campus Event!] QC Riverfront: Desire2Learn/Western Online Tools

Thursday, August 28th

• 10:30 AM Using Rubrics in Desire2Learn

Tuesday, September 2nd

• 11:00 AM [Quad Cities Campus Event!] QC Riverfront: Getting Started with Western Online (D2L)

Wednesday, September 3rd

• 9:00 AM Creating Quizzes in Western Online (D2L)
• 10:00 AM Using Assessments in Desire2Learn

Tuesday, September 9th

• 11:00 AM Disability Resource Center Faculty Awareness Sessions
• 12:00 PM CDC and the Classroom: Building a Partnership

Wednesday, September 10th

• 9:00 AM Getting Started with Western Online (D2L)
• 1:00 PM Online Pedagogy and Instructional Design Methods for Online Courses

Thursday, September 11th

• 2:00 PM Disability Resource Center Faculty Awareness Sessions

Wednesday, September 17th

• 11:15 AM [Quad Cities Campus Event!] QC Riverfront: Online Pedagogy and Instructional Design Methods for Online Courses
• 12:00 PM Ice Breaker Activities for Large Classes

Thursday, September 18th

• 9:00 AM Copyright and Fair Use in Education
• 3:00 PM Getting Started with Western Online (D2L)

Tuesday, September 23rd

• 9:00 AM Desire2Learn Turnitin Plagiarism Tool
• 12:30 PM Time Management Techniques for Busy Instructors
• 3:00 PM Choosing & Evaluating Journals for Publication

Wednesday, September 24th

• 9:30 AM Using Wiggio Within Western Online
• 11:00 AM Building Custom Widgets and Home Pages in Western Online (D2L)

Thursday, September 25th

• 12:00 PM Get Linked: Using LinkedIn for Professional Development

Tuesday, September 30th

• 11:00 AM Flipping the Classroom

Wednesday, October 1st

• 10:00 AM Building Custom Widgets and Home Pages in Western Online (D2L)

Friday, October 3rd

• 11:00 AM Choosing & Evaluating Journals for Publication

Tuesday, October 7th

• 11:00 AM [Quad Cities Campus Event!] QC Riverfront: Building Custom Widgets and Home Pages in Western Online (D2L)
• 11:00 AM Google Documents and Sites

Wednesday, October 8th

• 3:30 PM D2L Magic: Be There Without Being There

Monday, October 13th

• 12:00 PM Strategies for Encouraging Students to Read

Tuesday, October 14th

• 12:00 PM Teaching with Digital Games in the Classroom

Wednesday, October 15th

• 1:00 PM Using Rubrics in Desire2Learn
• 3:30 PM Building Learning Modules in Western Online (D2L)

Tuesday, October 21st

• 10:00 AM Classroom Management – Engaging Students

Wednesday, October 22nd

• 11:00 AM [Quad Cities Campus Event!] QC Riverfront: Google Documents and Sites
• 12:00 PM Creating Educational Trivia Games Using PowerPoint

Thursday, October 23rd

• 3:00 PM Conferencing with Google Hangouts and Join.Me

Tuesday, October 28th

• 12:30 PM Creating Educational Trivia Games Using PowerPoint

Wednesday, October 29th

• 10:00 AM Using the Desire2Learn Learning Object Repository
• 11:00 AM Conferencing with Google Hangouts and Join.Me

Tuesday, November 4th

• 11:00 AM [Quad Cities Campus Event!] QC Riverfront: Building Learning Modules in Western Online (D2L)

Wednesday, November 5th

• 9:00 AM Get a Head Start on Western Online (D2L)
• 3:00 PM American Factfinder 2

Thursday, November 6th

• 10:00 AM Using the iPad for Research

Tuesday, November 11th

• 9:30 AM Desire2Learn Turnitin Plagiarism Tool

Wednesday, November 12th

• 12:30 PM Teaching with Digital Games in the Classroom

Thursday, November 13th

• 9:00 AM Get a Head Start on Western Online (D2L)

Friday, November 14th

• 2:00 PM Mind-Body Tools for the College Classroom

Tuesday, November 18th

• 12:00 PM Time Management Techniques for Busy Instructors

Wednesday, November 19th

• 10:30 AM [Quad Cities Campus Event!] QC Riverfront: Using Assessments in Desire2Learn
• 2:00 PM Creating IOS Courses in ITunes U

Thursday, November 20th

• 1:30 PM Using Assessments in Desire2Learn

Tuesday, December 2nd

• 11:00 AM [Quad Cities Campus Event!] QC Riverfront: Conferencing with Google Hangouts and Join.Me

Wednesday, December 3rd

• 1:30 PM Using the iPad for Research

Thursday, December 4th

• 10:00 AM Using the Western Online Grade Book (D2L)

Monday, December 8th

• 3:30 PM Creating Quizzes in Western Online (D2L)

Wednesday, December 10th

• 10:00 AM [Quad Cities Campus Event!] QC Riverfront: Using Assessments in Desire2Learn
• 3:00 PM Using the Western Online Grade Book (D2L)