Past Events and Materials
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3:30 pm – 4:00 pm, 1/18, Dropout detective training by Office of Student Success
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm, 2/7, Faculty Development Committee: The Lily Grant by Faculty Development Committee
Video, files, Strategic Plan , Strategic plan 2024-30
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm, 2/22, Creating Accessible Course Content on Canvas by Angela Willian, Mary Beth, and YuJa Panorama representative
Video, Handouts
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm, 4/7, Discussion: International Education by the International Committee
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm, 3/6, NAIA Eligibility Workshop: Advising the Student-Athlete by Craig Dyer
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm, 1/17, It’s Not You . . . It’s Me (Part #1) by McKenzie Cook and Angela Williams
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm, 2/8, What is CHATGpt and What Should We Do About It? by Brad Shank and Jeff Leichty
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, 2/22, It’s Not You . . . It’s Me (Part #2) by McKenzie Cook and Angela Williams
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, 3/22, It’s Not You . . . It’s Me (Part #3) by McKenzie Cook and Angela Williams
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, 4/21, It’s Not You . . . It’s Me (Part #4) by McKenzie Cook and Angela Williams
8/15, The Faculty: Key partners in student success by Dr Jared Tippets and Dr Eric Kirby
9/21, What is “Good” Writing? by Dr. Carrie Rodesiler and Dr. Jonathan Brownlee
Video, Slides, Student writing
10/27, Using Rubrics to Enhance the Teaching of Writing in Your Discipline by Dr. Carrie Rodesiler and Dr. Jonathan Brownlee
Video, Slides, AllVALUERubrics_letter
11/2, Living and Teaching in China, by Dr. David Rumsey
12/8, Tenure and Promotion: Preparing Your Portfolio, by Tenure and Promotion Committee
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm, 1/26, What Are Teaching Triads and How Do I Join One? by Dr. Dawn Anderson
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm, 2/3, Book Discussion: Supporting Lives of Consequence, Inquiry and Accomplishment by Dr. Carrie Duke
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm, 2/15, Chat with VPAA and President Einolf
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm, 3/2, What Did We Learn From Teaching Triads? by Dr. Dawn Anderson
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm, 3/23, Chat with VPAA
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm, 4/7, Discussion: International Education by the International Committee
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm, 4/14, Faculty Discussion of Faculty Policy Manual Change Recommendations by the Governance and Academic Affairs committee
4:30 pm – 5:00 pm, 4/14, Chat with VPAA and President Einolf
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm, 4/20, Evidence-Based Instruction by Dr. Suky Su
3:15 pm – 4:15 pm, 8/9, Marketing, Advertising and Recruiting at Indiana Tech by Brian Engelhart
9:15 am – 10:15 am, 8/10, Mental Health by Joscelyn Garrison
Slides 1, Slides 2, Contact info
3:15 pm – 4:15 pm, 8/10, Exploring Canvas by Mary Beth Graham
9:15 am – 10:15 pm, 8/11, Data Walk Session by Heidi Kantenwein
9:00 am – 10:00 am, 8/12, Advising the Student Athlete by Craig Dyer
10:15 am – 11:15 am, 8/12, Registrar Updates by Heidi Kantenwein
11:30 am – 12:00 pm, 8/12, Updates from the OSS by Angela Williams
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm, 9/14, How to Play in the (Canvas) Sandbox by Mary Beth
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm, 10/5, On the Spectrum: A guide to Helping Autistic Students in the Classroom by Dr. Alicia Wireman and Angela Williams
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm, 10/19, Students and Faculty Collaborate in Learning: Core Competencies by Dr. Julie Good
3:30 pm – 4:15 pm, 10/26, Developing Your Faculty Development Proposal and Application by Kevin Bottomley, Thomas Tran, Jonathan Brownlee, and Said Abushamleh
12 pm – 1 pm, 5/5, Empathy, Gender and Learning in Higher Education by Dr. Cortney Robbins.
SUMMER FACULTY RETREAT
Tuesday, August 10th
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Speed sessions
Wednesday, August 11th
9:15 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Successful and Meaningful Internships by Staci Lugar Brettin & Michael Dunn-Steece
Video
10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Breakout Sessions: How to Enhance Academic Integrity
o Honorlock by Crysta Burke
Video, slides
o Safe Assign by Jeff Bourgeois/Kevin Bottomley
Video
o Creative Assessment Design by Mary Beth Graham & Robin Bartoletti
Video, handouts
11:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Crisis Team Updates
11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Lunch with the President (via Teams link) Dr. Karl Einolf
Overview of Indiana Tech’s Strategic Initiatives
12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. Introduction to Quality Matters and Overview of QM Standards by Staci Lugar Brettin & Mary Beth Graham
Robin Bartoletti
Video
1:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. The Assessment Cycle: From the objective to meaningful student success by Courtney Shull
Video, TaskStream example handouts
3:30 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. Academic Advising Partnership by Jessica Black
Video
Thursday, August 12th
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. An Introduction to McAllister & Quinn and Grant-seeking by McAllister Group
Video, handouts
10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. The Bridge to OER by Brian Hickam, Mary Beth Graham
11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Shared Concepts from Project-Based Learning (How can you incorporate PBL into your classes?) by Lisa Brown & Company
12:45 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Lunch and Table Discussions – Buffet Jeff Bourgeois
(What professional development or course preparation activities did you do over the summer that you are most excited about?)
3:00 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. Breakout Sessions: Techniques of Creating and Using Videos
o Encouraging Student Success through Video Clips by Trent Grable
o Tips and Tricks for Great Low-Tech Videos by Carrie Duke
Friday, August 13th
9:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Storytelling and Student Engagement by Anthony Juliano
11:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Curriculum Process by Dave Rumsey
Video (starts at 1:18:00), Handouts
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm, 9/23, How to Use the TEC by the TEC @ Tech team
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, 10/5, Academics and Athletics – A Game Plan for Student Success by Professor Craig Dyer with representation from several athletic coaches
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm, 10/13, Chat with VPAA
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm, 11/2, Session: Faculty Development Grant Application Process by members of the Lilly Faculty Development Committee
Video, Application doc, Rubric doc, Indiana Tech Strategic Plan (page 13 for action plans)
11/10 & 11/11, Pizza Discussion: How Do YOU Re-Engage Students Who Are MIA?
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm, 11/18, Chat with VPAA and President Einolf
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm, 11/30, What is a Program Ambassador & How Do I Become One? by Dr. Scott Liebhauser, Dr. Steve Dusseau, Dr. Staci Lugar Brettin and Prof. Lombardo
Sessions 1-2 How to Get Started and Balance Course Integrity with Consistency and Flexibility
Session 5: A guided Tour of Warrior Faculty Lounge byDr. Lisa Kindred
Session 6: Fun with Collaborate byCourtney Shull
Session 8: Using the WACOM Tablet in Courses byDave Rumsey and Darryl Togashi
Session 9: Converting PhD Immersion to a fully online experience
Dr. Fincannon lead discussion on how to create PhD immersion an online experience. Lessons learned and tips
Also presenting: Dr. Kevin Bottomly, Dr. Lisa Kindred, and Cammi Edmiston
Session 10: BB Basics by Brad Shank
Session 11: Multi-Discipline Education at a Distance: Squirrels and Excel by Jonathon Danielson
Session 13: What are you missing? What keeps you up at night? by Dean of College of Business, Dr. Kate Watland
Session 15: Flipping Classroom Online by Dr. Staci Lugar-Brettin
Session 16: BB Essentials: Exams, Exam Set up, Course Copies by Brad Shank
Session 17-18: BB Essentials Grading and Creating Groups by Jerome Heaven
Session 19: Using Edpuzzle by Jeremy Gerber
Session 20: Crisis Team Panel
Panel Members: Judy Roy, Executive VP Finance, Dan Stoker, VP Student Affairs, Mike Townsley, Building and Grounds, and Scott Liebhauser Associate VP Academic Affairs
Session 21: Using Pauses by Carrie Duke
Session 23: Student Led Presentations by Carrie Rodesiler and Cortney Robbins
Session 24: BB Essentials, Using Mobius by Jerome Heaven
Special Session: Technology Training on Logitech Towers by Scott Liebhauser, Dave Rumsey, and Brad Shank