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Training Tracks

The Innovative Teaching Center (ITC) has designed several Training Tracks to help you in identifying workshops that will most benefit you. Use our Workshop Request Form to request training on one of these tracks or suggest your own.

The Art and Science of Teaching:

 Assigning and Grading the Research Paper
 Classroom Assessment Techniques
 Classroom Management Techniques
 Concept Mapping
 Creating Effective Tests and Quizzes
 Creating Instructional Objectives
 Collaborative Learning Techniques (CoLTs)
 Designing Course Syllabi and Lesson Plans
 Discussion Techniques
 Engaging and Motivating Students
 Facilitating Classroom Discussions
 Field Trips Virtually Anywhere
 Games: Learning Can Be Fun
 Learning Styles
 Learning: Theory, Research and Practice
 Resolving Disputes – A Practical Approach
 Student Learning and Motivation
 Teaching Methods
 Tips to Jumpstart Your Semester
 Using Journals to Improve Writing
 Using Learning Objects to Facilitate Learning
 Using Technology in Teaching
 What’s Your Learning Style?  Implications for the Classroom

 

Technology in Instruction Workshops:
 Accessing Library Resources
 Adobe Acrobat
 Classroom Multimedia Technology
 Creating a Faculty Webpage
 Creating G&As—with Microsoft
 Collaborative Writing and Peer Editing
 Creating Rubrics with Rubrics Generators
 Creating WebQuests
 Digital Dimensions: Using a Digital Camera
 Digital Video Production Techniques
 Digitizing 35mm Slides
 Digitizing Your Visual Content
 Electronic Portfolios
 Flash (Basic)
 Formatting Audio/Video Content for the Web
 Hot Potatoes
 Inspiration
 Learn to Burn (Burning CDs)
 Maple (Basic)
 Maple: Troubleshooting Maple
 Noodle Tools
 Photoshop (Basic
 Self-calculating Electronic Gradesheets
 Surfing the Internet:  Effective Search Strategies

 The Doctor’s In:  You’ve Got a Virus
 The Doctor’s In:  Adware and Spyware
 The Doctor’s In:  Firewall Basics
 The Secrets of Scanning

Microsoft Office Applications
Access (Intermediate)
Excel (Basic)  
Excel (Intermediate)  
FrontPage (Basic)  
FrontPage (Intermediate)  
PowerPoint (Basic)  
PowerPoint (Intermediate)  
PowerPoint (Adding Audio/Video)  
PowerPoint (Powerful Presentations)  
PowerPoint (Creating a Slide Show)  
What’s New (Office 2003)  
Word (Basic)  
Word (Intermediate)  

 

General Interest Workshops:

ADA Myths & Facts
Exploring Technology ~ PDAs
How to Organize Your Desk
Internationalizing Your Course/Curriculum
Library Resources (ProQuest and ERes)
Mindfulness Meditation
Satellite Conferences
Speed Reading
Stress Breaks
The Taste of Tea
Using MyFiles Web-Interface
WebAdvisor and Overview of Online Services
Yoga to Energize Your Semester