Design Forward Meet-Up
CoLab (Lamson Library 003)This is a closed meeting of the summer 2021 Design Forward participants.
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Martha Burtis
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The Labor of Teaching
Hybrid (Lamson 003 and Zoom)Join us for a discussion of the labor of teaching: what does the work of teaching look like, how does it reflect our values, and how does our labor translate into successful experiences for students? We're interested in talking through these questions and identifying what we can do when the answers don't necessarily align. Request […]
Design Forward Orientation
VirtualThis program will introduce participants to the purpose, structure, and work of Design Forward. All PSU faculty are invited to participate in this event. In addition, faculty should review the two other DF modules being taught in spring of 2022: Introduction to Pedagogy and Care & Equity: Centering Humans. A limited number of stipends are […]
Across the Curriculum Series: Digital Habits of Mind
RemoteThe "Across the Curriculum" series is inspired by the Integrated Cluster Model. The faculty and staff of the Lamson Academic Unit have collaborated to create this series, which aims to help us integrate curriculum, infuse Cluster Learning throughout our courses, and align our approaches so that students benefit from a cohesive academic experience.This Event Across the […]
Care and Equity: Centering Humans (Design Forward Module)
VirtualThis module is for those who want to think more deeply about how the spaces they design for education can best support learners and promote justice and equity. Topics may include the decolonization of the classroom, understanding student agency, fostering co-constructive mindsets for course design, and exploring alternative assessment techniques. It is part of the […]
A Conversation about Care & Equity in Our Teaching
VirtualDo you care about care and equity but struggle to figure out what they should look like in your actual courses? Join the CoLab's associate director, Martha Burtis, for a conversation with Jesse Stommel, Higher Education Pedagogy Fellow at The Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice, and faculty member in the Writing Program at […]
Design Forward Orientation
TBDThis program is designed as a gateway into the larger Design Forward experience. We hope for it be an opportunity for you to begin to consider what brought you to this program while you learn more about the entire Design Forward experience. Participation in Orientation is required in order to participate in other DF modules. […]
Design Forward Orientation
VirtualThis program is designed as a gateway into the larger Design Forward experience. We hope for it be an opportunity for you to begin to consider what brought you to this program while you learn more about the entire Design Forward experience. Participation in Orientation is required in order to participate in other DF modules. […]
15in15: Give Your Course a Visual Facelift
VirtualGet oriented to Canva, an online tool for designing just about anything. Refresh your syllabi, overhaul a resource or handout, or get ideas for incorporating design assignments into your courses.
15in15: Make Your Home on the Web
VirtualLearn the basics of getting signed up and started on Plymouth Create, PSU’s own Domain of One’s Own initiative. Use it to set up a simple website, share your syllabus, or create a course resource.
Introduction to Pedagogy (Design Forward Module)
VirtualThis module is designed for faculty who are newer to teaching and would like the opportunity to think more about pedagogy in a supported, collegial environment. It is part of the larger Design Forward program offered by the CoLab; participation is by application and all participants must also register for and attend the Design Forward […]
Formats & Modalities (Design Forward Module)
VirtualThis module is for faculty who are exploring a change of course modality (switching between F2F, hybrid, online asynch, online synch, hyflex, etc.). We will talk about the experiences and affordances of different formats and how to create courses that respect these differences. Throughout, we will make sure our design and preparation reflect our own […]
Mastodon Migration Extravaganza
Hybrid (Lamson 003 and Zoom)Join the CoLab for a workshop on moving off of commercial social networking platforms (like Twitter) and onto the open-source tool Mastodon -- or learn how to just add Mastodon as another communication tool in your kit. We will talk about both the philosophical and technical differences between Mastodon and commercial providers, and participants will […]
Technology Jumpstart 2023
VirtualJoin the CoLab and ET&S for a half-day of programming related to digital pedagogy and academic technology.9:00am-10:00am - Emerging Considerations in Technology & Pedagogy Wondering what's going on with Musk's Twitter and what you should know about it? Concerned about the latest AI tools that everyone is talking about and what they mean for your […]
Technology & Tools (Design Forward Module)
VirtualThis module is for faculty who want an opportunity to consider technology tools through a more intentional lens--and to consider how their choice of technology and tools can support or thwart their teaching and design philosophies. The format for this program is asynchronous and online. Participants will receive details about how to access and participate […]
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