This self-paced web series will: - cover the basics of the NSF CAREER proposal - discuss how to plan your CAREER project and position yourself to be competitive -discuss how to write the proposal, section by section, with special attention on what each section needs to accomplish and how to avoid common mistakes. Please [...]
In this session, you will learn strategies for helping first-year students succeed, not just in your course, but in their quest for higher education. Join us for a discussion on the unique traits and needs of first-year students. Three sessions to choose from: Main campus, Downtown campus or online using Skype for Business. Register [...]
In this session, the presenter will share with you tips and strategies to manage your course and student performance using different tools and settings in Blackboard Learn. Objectives: Learn to use the retention center and performance dashboard. Learn different ways to manage class attendance. Create Smart Views. Learn why and how to use metadata. [...]
This session will focus on pursuing funding from the Department of Education as well as on pursuing funding for STEM education research from NSF. Other funders of education research, including the Spencer Foundation, will also be discussed. We will talk about types of grants, the roles of program officers and how to approach them, [...]
Are you ready for Gen Z? Our newest students have different motivations, skill sets, learning preferences and social concerns. Join us in person or online using Skype for Business to learn best practices for teaching Gen Z in your classroom. Here’s what faculty who have already attended this session had to say: “Well-done job. [...]