Tag Archives: training workshops

Day of Enrichment Schedule for January, 2014

Mont Alto Day of Enrichment
Thursday, January 9, 2014

9:00 – 11:30 Living-Learning Communities
Elizabeth Kearns
This session, intended primarily for faculty and staff who work directly with students in the classroom or residence halls, will include a tour of our residence halls followed by a coffee hour and roundtable discussion of ways our campus could integrate academics into student living spaces.
Departing from and returning to Mont Alto Hall common room

9:00 – 11:30 What’s Your Style?
Helen McGarry
Learn how to improve your interpersonal relationships by discovering your communications style. Identify others’ styles and recognize how you can improve your interactions (both professional and personal) in general.  This foundational communications workshop will incorporate principles of Emotional Intelligence (EQ) and help participants to increase their self-awareness as it relates to interpersonal relationships.
Please note that this session is limited to 20 people, so if you would like to attend you must mention that in your RSVP!
Wiestling Hall

9:00 – 10:00 IT Session for OPP Staff
Brian Young, IDS
Title & topic TBA
ST 313

11:30 – 1:00 Working Lunch and Town Hall Meeting on Strategic Plan
Moderated by Mike Dooris, OPIA
This is an opportunity for the campus community to provide input into the development of the new strategic plan for our campus.
MPR

1:15 – 2:15 Seminars

Realities and Impact of Combat, PTSD, and TBI in the Classroom:
Improving student veteran retention from reintegration through graduation
Corey Christmas & Jennifer Roseman, Vet Advisor
This session is intended for faculty and staff who work with and are interested in learning to better support our veterans. The program will lead to the formation of a veterans’ support network on campus.
ST 204

TED Talk & Discussion
Staci Grimes
TED talks are “riveting talks by remarkable people, free to the world.” In this session, participants will view and discuss one or more of these talks. Topic TBA; if you are interested in this and would like to have input on the talk selected, contact Staci. For more information on TED, visit ted.com
ST 106

Family-friendly Library Resources
Lisa White
This session will follow up on last year’s wildly popular session on non-academic resources available (for free!) from the library. This time Lisa will focus on resources that might be of interest to kids as well as adults.
Library first floor

Introduction to One-Button Studio
Nick Smerker, Traveling Media Consultant
Learn how to use our new one-button studio, including a demonstration and hands-on participation.
Library seminar room & one-button studio

Clicker Workshop
Brian Young, IDS
How to use clickers in your classes. 304 Sci-Tech

 

 

 

 

 

 

Crazy MADE Schedule!

Mont Alto Day of Enrichment

Thursday, January 3, 2013

9:00 – 11:00           Coffee – General Studies first floor

 Morning Plenary Sessions – General Studies Auditorium

 9:00 – 9:30             Five Outs Video Presentation 

                                             Craig Wagner

 9:45 – 10:45           Using iClickers

                                     Staci Grimes, Renee Borromeo, Tom Glumac, Bernie Gettel

11:00 – 12:00         Classroom Management

Cindy Raynak, Schreyer Institute for Teaching
Excellence   

 12:15 – 1:15                     Lunch – The Mill

Afternoon Concurrent Sessions

 1:30 – 3:00             What Can Career Services Do for YOU?

Linsey Covert & Amy Barkdoll GS 108

 

                                          Academic Advising Made Easy (or at least easier)

Tim Radio & Advising Council ST 313

 

                                          Meet the Instructional Design Specialists

 

Staci Grimes & IDS’s BS 1                      

                               Reading Group How Will You Measure Your Life?                                     

                               by Clayton Cristensen  

Lisa White Library second floor classroom

Staff Senate Session

                               Not Just for Research: Using the library for free
books, e-books, newspapers, magazines, movies,
music, and more

Tom Reinsfelder Library first floor