Mindful Monday CANCELLED

Virtual

Due to a schedule conflict, this week's session is CANCELLED. Take 15 minutes of your day every Monday in October & November to practice being present and mindful! Self care is important, so join with PSU community members for a practice in being present! Join us on Zoom from 12-12:15 for Mindful Monday! Guided by […]

Mindful Monday

Virtual

Take 15 minutes of your day every Monday in October & November to practice being present and mindful! Self care is important, so join with PSU community members for a practice in being present! Join us on Zoom from 12-12:15 for Mindful Monday! Guided by Professor Nick Sevigney. All welcome!

Trevor Durbin on “Teaching to Cultivate a Better Anthropocene: From Failure to Nurture”

Virtual

Imagine a thoughtful student. Imagine their distress when confronted with some of our most urgent challenges: climate change, species extinction, plastic pollution, food insecurity, and climate-driven conflict. In short: a bad Anthropocene. They ask: “It’s all so overwhelming, what can I do that will actually make a difference?” How would you answer? Nearly a decade […]

Mindful Monday

Virtual

Take 15 minutes of your day every Monday in October & November to practice being present and mindful! Self care is important, so join with PSU community members for a practice in being present! Join us on Zoom from 12-12:15 for Mindful Monday! Guided by Professor Nick Sevigney. All welcome!

Cultivating Student Motivation in the Classroom

Virtual

In the session, we will explore the types of human motivation as described in self-determination theory and discuss autonomy-supportive teaching strategies for increasing students’ intrinsic motivation.

Mindful Monday

Virtual

Take 15 minutes of your day every Monday in October & November to practice being present and mindful! Self care is important, so join with PSU community members for a practice in being present! Join us on Zoom from 12-12:15 for Mindful Monday! Guided by Professor Nick Sevigney. All welcome!

Disability Studies Reading Group

Virtual

Join the first meeting of the disability studies reading group, where we will be discussing this book chapter by Dolmage about Ableism in Higher Education. Looking for more info? Check out the video from University Days about exploring a disability studies program at PSU, and fill out the interest form if you'd like to be […]

15in15: Twitter for Academic & Career Impact

Virtual

Learn how to use Twitter to increase the impact of your scholarly and professional work. For faculty and staff in higher ed, Twitter can be a powerful tool to help you learn, network, and develop in your career. Learn how!

CANCELLED 15in15: Using Miro for Student Engagement CANCELLED

Virtual

This program has been cancelled due to illness. Especially useful for student engagement and collaboration, Miro is an interactive digital whiteboard with a free educator license. Learn how to get started with Miro and receive a few tips on how to use it in the classroom. 

15in15: Blogging for Fun, Practice, and Scholarship

Virtual

How to easily write, think, and share online. What are blogs? What good are they? How might they help you develop a writing practice? What is their connection to learning and teaching? 

Introduction to Pedagogy (Design Forward Module)

Virtual

This 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 […]

15in15: Teaching with (Online) Primary Sources

Virtual

Learn strategies for locating primary sources online, and get the basics on resources that can make it easier to find relevant materials for your teaching.  

15in15: Beyond Access: Designing for Inclusion

Virtual

We will take just a couple of minutes to ground ourselves in the definitions of accessibility and inclusion and then workshop a concrete example of how instructors might use an individual accommodation as a springboard for rethinking their course design to be more inclusive for all students.

15in15: Digital Storytelling with Wakelet

Virtual

With Wakelet, users can organize online content in a highly visual collection that can be shared and collaborated on. In the classroom, this can be used for digital storytelling, creative annotated bibliographies, current event projects, and more. 

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