New! Just Announced!
UMBC’s “What’s It Like to Teach an Online or Hybrid Course?” – Live Via Satellite
Wednesday, April 6
1-2:30 p.m.
Cook Library, room 13
What’s it like to teach and learn in online or hybrid (part online, part face-to-face) courses? A panel of faculty from UMBC’s three online master’s programs in Emergency Health Services, Education, and Information Systems will describe their experiences and share their thoughts on what it would take to support this mode of delivery for UMBC’s undergraduate curriculum. Note: This workshop will broadcast via the USM Interactive Video Network (IVN).
The second of two panel discussions . . .
Pedagogy 102 for Distance Learning – Live Via Satellite
Thursday, April 21
2:30-4 p.m.
Cook Library, room 512
Nationally recognized panelists will provide a compilation of best practices for teaching distance learning courses. Panelists will present:
– best practices for enhancing effectiveness in online and distance teaching
– verified techniques, activities and approaches to employ in specific situations
– good pedagogical resources that optimize faculty time by eliminating the need to “reinvent the wheel” with each course
Please note: Pedagogy 101 is NOT a prerequisite for this course.
To register for these and other Office of Technology Services Training workshops, visit {http://www.towson.edu/otstraining} and click on Registration. If you have questions, call 410-704-4070 or e-mail {training@towson.edu}.
