Webinar Series Archive
Webinar: NISOD’s New Membership and Learning Platform
learn.nisod.org: NISOD's New Membership and Learning Platform Learn how to set up your learn.nisod.org account, the benefits it provides to you and your college, and how it will help NISOD facilitate offering CEUs [...]
Plan for Your Future: Your Social Security Benefits
Plan for Your Future: Your Social Security Benefits Note: This webinar is part of NISOD's Financial Literacy Series. This session addresses various aspects of the well-known social insurance program consisting of retirement, disability, [...]
Developing New, Better, and More Loves
Developing New, Better, and More Loves The New York Times columnist and author, David Brooks, has stated, "A key job of a school is to give students new things to love." Although an essential [...]
Building Instructional Immediacy in the Online Classroom
Building Instructional Immediacy in the Online Classroom As colleges rapidly deployed online instruction in the wake of the pandemic, instructors struggled to connect meaningfully with students. Traditional methods of instruction, we learned, are [...]
Positive Impacts of Bridge, Dual Enrollment, and Support Programs for All Students: Foundations for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Positive Impacts of Bridge, Dual Enrollment, and Support Programs for All Students: Foundations for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion In the face of the pandemic and a decline in college enrollment numbers, it is [...]
Plan for the Future: How an Estate Plan Puts You in Control
Plan for the Future: How an Estate Plan Puts You in Control This session focuses on strategies you can use to care for the people and things you love and how to leave [...]
Career and College Promise: Helping Students Be All They Can Be!
Career and College Promise: Helping Students Be All They Can Be! This webinar describes the Career and College Promise (CCP) Team and its impact on student success. By offering support before, during, and [...]
Learn to Build Community and Spark Engagement for Community College Students
Learn to Build Community and Spark Engagement for Community College Students Effective teaching in community colleges is harder now than ever before. This webinar sheds light on how two Aims Community College faculty members [...]
A Guide to Teaching Financial Responsibility
A Guide to Teaching Financial Responsibility This session provides financial basics every parent or grandparent can share with their kids or grandkids. Glenn Kent works as a financial advisor with Ameriprise. He earned [...]
Using Restorative Practices to Interrupt and Address Microaggressions in the Classroom
Using Restorative Practices to Interrupt and Address Microaggressions in the Classroom Those of us engaged in the work of addressing identity in the classroom by discussing issues related to race, gender, age, ability, religion, class, [...]
Helping Students Become Extraordinary: Using the CliftonStrengths Assessment to Enhance Engagement and Retention at Community Colleges
Helping Students Become Extraordinary: Using the CliftonStrengths Assessment to Enhance Engagement and Retention at Community Colleges In this webinar, which is geared toward all community college professionals who work in instruction, advising, admissions, and student [...]
Exploring NISOD’s Benefits
Exploring NISOD's Benefits Learn more about the benefits NISOD offers its member colleges. Raquel Mendoza, Education Programming Manager, NISOD Cody Bowie, Publications and Communications Manager, NISOD [...]
Using Syllabus Management Technology to Keep Learning on Course
Using Syllabus Management Technology to Keep Learning on Course This webinar explores the benefits and impacts a syllabus management system had on Angelina College (AC), including consistency, compliance with mandates, and more. AC [...]
Art, Imitating Life: Integrating Humanities for Teaching Social Sciences
Art, Imitating Life: Integrating Humanities for Teaching Social Sciences Undoubtedly, higher education benefits from collaboration across disciplines. This webinar highlights the use of the humanities to enrich social science instruction. Methodologically, using the humanities as [...]
Reboot Your Class by Teaching With Presence and Compassion
Reboot Your Class by Teaching With Presence and Compassion As faculty enter the post-Covid teaching arena, there are many strategies available to bring life and engagement to their classes. Contrary to what students [...]
Publishing and Presenting With NISOD
Publishing and Presenting With NISOD Whether you’ve been active with NISOD for years, just found out that your college is a member of NISOD, or you want your college to become a NISOD member, we [...]
Financing the College Experience
Financing the College Experience This session focuses on various considerations, approaches, and strategies one might consider regarding financing higher education. Glenn Kent works as a financial advisor with Ameriprise. He earned an associate [...]
Faculty Mental Wellness in Academe: Is Leadership Up to the Challenge?
Faculty Mental Wellness in Academe: Is Leadership Up to the Challenge? In an era of global pandemics, social distancing, covered faces, and vaccine debates, college educators and their students are expected to forge [...]
In Need of a Course Chiropractor? Using Distance Learning Alignment Strategies to Improve Student Success
In Need of a Course Chiropractor? Using Distance Learning Alignment Strategies to Improve Student Success Anyone who has ever taken a seminar or course in improving online course design has undoubtedly heard the [...]
Two Things Are Certain in This World: Today We Are Going to Discuss One ~ Taxes!
Two Things Are Certain in This World: Today We Are Going to Discuss One ~ Taxes! This session addresses one of the two “musts” in this world: taxes. Learn some of the underpinnings [...]
Creating Engagement in the Virtual Classroom
Creating Engagement in the Virtual Classroom In this webinar, participants explore ways to create engagement through the tools provided by the virtual meeting platform Zoom. They also learn additional strategies such as group [...]
Useful, Usable, and Actionable: How Faculty Can Use Data to Improve Student Success
Useful, Usable, and Actionable: How Faculty Can Use Data to Improve Student Success Based on their book Creating a Data-Informed Culture at Community Colleges (Harvard Education Press, 2017), Brad Phillips and Jordan Horowitz bring a [...]
Leaving Space for Creativity
Leaving Space for Creativity Webinar participants explore various approaches, tools, and prompts for designing assignments that emphasize or encourage creativity in an online setting. When students are able to share some aspect of [...]
A 2020 Perspective on Presence
A 2020 Perspective on Presence In the wake of the pandemic, many instructors are realizing that our "presence" with one another, particularly as educators, makes all the difference in the lives of our students. As [...]
Driving Innovation on Your Campus
Driving Innovation on Your Campus To mark the occasion of its 10th anniversary in 2020, the Doctorate in Community College Leadership program at Ferris State University collected examples of innovative practices from alumni [...]