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23 Jan, 2018

Northern Essex Community College

2022-01-24T14:51:20-06:00January 23rd, 2018|Categories: Member Spotlight|0 Comments

Member Spotlight - Northern Essex Community College “Northern Essex Community College has a long history of risk-taking, innovation, and intense commitment to student success; and when I look back on the many talented NECC faculty and staff who have been NISOD award recipients over those years, I see some [...]

18 Jan, 2018

Classroom Management: Enough With the Nonsense!

2018-01-18T22:52:34-06:00January 18th, 2018|Categories: Webinar Series|2 Comments

Classroom Management: Enough With the Nonsense! Learn about effective classroom management strategies that promote student success. Webinar participants discuss research-based classroom techniques specific for higher education learning and gain an understanding about the importance of student sanctioning from a student affairs perspective. This webinar highlights a partnership between Academic Affairs and Student Development Services [...]

14 Dec, 2017

Establishing a Social Presence in the Online Environment

2017-12-14T20:05:31-06:00December 14th, 2017|Categories: Webinar Series|1 Comment

Establishing a Social Presence in the Online Environment Despite the increasing popularity of online courses, retention in these courses is much lower than their face-to-face counterparts. The content in both delivery methods is the same; so what’s the difference? One of the most obvious differences between traditional classes and online classes is a social [...]

15 Nov, 2017

Teaching in the “SLO” Lane

2017-11-15T21:08:56-06:00November 15th, 2017|Categories: Webinar Series|0 Comments

Teaching in the "SLO" Lane This webinar illustrates how to design courses around Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) and how those outcomes benefit student learning. Have you ever questioned whether you are teaching students what they truly need to know? Do you wonder if students see how course concepts relate to one another, and if [...]

1 Nov, 2017

Student-centered Mindset: An Attribute of Teaching Excellence and Educational “Hotness”

2017-11-01T19:56:21-05:00November 1st, 2017|Categories: Webinar Series|0 Comments

Student-centered Mindset: An Attribute of Teaching Excellence and Educational “Hotness” This webinar is the second in a three-part series titled Elevating Your Educational “Hotness”: Achieving Teaching Excellence. Part one of the series discussed the faculty attribute of pedagogical expertise, and this webinar focuses on a student-centered mindset. The facilitators will share specific student-centered [...]

27 Oct, 2017

NISOD Announces Its Raleigh, North Carolina Workshop

2021-12-13T16:26:13-06:00October 27th, 2017|Categories: Press Releases|0 Comments

NISOD Announces Its Raleigh, North Carolina Workshop Austin, Texas, August 25, 2017 – The National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) announces its next Regional Workshop, scheduled for December 1, 2017. The workshop will take place at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Crabtree in Raleigh, North Carolina.During the workshop, titled “Shift Happens… Again and [...]

18 Oct, 2017

Teaching Techniques: Beyond Lectures

2017-10-18T20:11:59-05:00October 18th, 2017|Categories: Webinar Series|0 Comments

Teaching Techniques: Beyond Lectures Are you tired of lecturing semester after semester? Learn how to revitalize your classroom by using active learning to facilitate interactions between you and your students. This webinar introduces teaching techniques that have multiple benefits, including being more efficient than typical lectures in keeping your students attentive and engaged. Included is [...]

21 Sep, 2017

Elevating Your Educational “Hotness”: Achieving Teaching Excellence

2017-09-21T20:29:59-05:00September 21st, 2017|Categories: Webinar Series|0 Comments

Elevating Your Educational "Hotness": Achieving Teaching Excellence This webinar is the first in a three-part series that focuses on specific attributes exhibited by excellent faculty. In an effort to create a culture of teaching excellence, Broward College has identified specific attributes that its Center for Teaching Excellence and Learning helps faculty cultivate. This webinar [...]

7 Sep, 2017

Social Presence in Online Learning: A Critical Literacy for Effective Online Experiences

2017-09-07T21:07:28-05:00September 7th, 2017|Categories: Webinar Series|0 Comments

Social Presence in Online Learning: A Critical Literacy for Effective Online Experiences Recent research suggests that students continue to struggle with isolation and disconnectedness in online courses. This webinar addresses the importance of human connection in online learning and provides participants several easy-to-implement strategies to enhance social presence. The webinar facilitators consider social presence [...]

28 Aug, 2017

NISOD Announces Its Next Workshop Location

2021-12-13T16:28:41-06:00August 28th, 2017|Categories: Press Releases|0 Comments

NISOD Announces Its Next Workshop Location Austin, Texas, August 25, 2017 – The National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) announced its next Regional Workshop, scheduled for February 9, 2018. The workshop will take place at the Tampa Marriot Westshore Hotel in Tampa, Florida. NISOD’s Regional Workshops bring professional development closer to faculty, [...]