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Monday, November 16, 2015
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Dystopian Fiction Book Club November Meeting
- Location: > See description for location
- Contact: > See Description for contact information
- Description: The Dystopian Fiction Book Club will be meeting in November to complete our discussion of Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game (including the ending, spoilers expected) and begin discussing Margaret Atwood's novel, Oryx and Crake. You can check out both books at the library's circulation desk.
All are welcome to join us! By popular demand, we'll meet twice to accommodate as many interested readers as possible.
Meeting times are:
Monday, November 16th, 1pm-2pm (Carney Library, Room 240 [where is that? map: http://tinyurl.com/nmc3uzt])
Tuesday, November 17th, 12pm-1pm (Carney Library, Room 314)
Enjoy your reading!
Questions?
Contact Hilary Kraus ( hkraus@umassd.edu / 508-999-8681 )
- Topical Areas: Faculty, Staff and Administrators, Students, Claire T. Carney Library, English, Women and Gender Studies
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Online Teaching and Learning Strategies
- Location: Online
- Contact: CITS Instructional Development
- Description: In this course, we will introduce you to current research and best practices for both online and blended teaching as well as showcase examples of successful teaching strategies for both methodologies. Throughout the course you will work both independently and collaboratively with your peers to gain valuable online course transition experience and develop strategies in online teaching and learning. As a participant, you will learn both pedagogical aspects of teaching online as well as how to use and incorporate many of the tools available in the myCourses Learning Management System used at UMD. The ultimate goal of the course is to have you begin planning, organizing and building the course you eventually plan to teach. In addition, this course will introduce you to tools that will teach you how to self-assess course site design to ensure student ease of access to course content and to facilitate more streamlined student learning and retention.
- Link: http://instructionaldev.umassd.wikispaces.net/Online+Teaching+Guide
- Topical Areas: Training, audience: Faculty, topic: Faculty Development
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Getting Started In myCourses
- Location: Claire T. Carney Library, Room 128
- Contact: CITS Instructional Development
- Description: This face-to-face workshop provides a hands-on introduction to the teaching and learning features of (myCourses) Blackboard Learn. You will learn about the roles an instructor plays in the online environment and identify key attributes for success. From there, you will learn how to set up the Course Menu, your students' access point to tools and content, and how to create Content Areas that contain materials, tools, and resources. You will have the opportunity to add a course structure to your development course, allowing you to learn about Blackboard Learn tools and features as you experience them in the course environment. You will become familiar with some common start-up tasks, such as creating announcements, adding a syllabus, adding calendar entries, and setting up assignments Finally, you will view the course as a student to become familiar with how the course environment appears to your own students. As a student, you will learn how to access and navigate through tools and content.
- Topical Areas: Training, Workshop, audience: Faculty, audience: Staff, topic: Faculty Development
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Preparing Your Students for the Flipped Classroom
- Location: Claire T. Carney Library, Room 314
- Contact: Office of Faculty Development
- Description: Preparing Your Students for the Flipped Classroom (Debbie Armstrong, Nursing)
A discussion of strategies for preparing your students to work in the flipped classroom.
Lunch will be served; if you wish to attend, please register through the Events calendar on UMD website.
- Topical Areas: Workshop, audience: Faculty, Training, topic: Faculty Development
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Beer & Wine Paint Night
- Location: Campus Center
- Cost: Free
- Contact: > See Description for contact information
- Description: The Campus Center Activities Committee is happy to announce our 2nd Beer & Wine Paint Night. The event will be held on Monday, November 16th from 6:30-9PM in the Ubar/University Club. Event is free and includes 1 painting, 1 free drink ticket, and 1 water.
Sign up by emailing umassdssa@umassd.edu (Must be 21+ to sign up)
- Topical Areas: General Public, Students, Students, Graduate, Students, Law, Students, Undergraduate, Campus Services, Conferences & Events
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Polling with REEF
- Location: Claire T. Carney Library, Room 226
, 285 Old Westport Road, Dartmouth, MA
- Contact: CITS Instructional Development
- Description: Come explore REEF, the new classroom response system from iClicker. This new version of iClicker allows students to use a smartphone, tablet, laptop or iClicker remote to respond with during class. Response systems help create a more engaging classroom environment for your students, while enabling content reinforcement and thinking skills.
- Topical Areas: Training, Workshop, audience: Faculty, audience: Staff, topic: Faculty Development
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Internship Showcase
- Location: Claire T. Carney Library, Stoico/FIRST FED Charitable Foundation Grand Reading Room
- Contact: Career Development Center
- Description: Come talk to your peers and learn about their experiences as interns. Students from a variety of majors working in a wide range of industries will be there to answer your questions.
- Topical Areas: Faculty, Staff and Administrators, Students, Students, Undergraduate, University Community, Career Development Center
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BuyWays Requisitioner Training
- Location: Claire T. Carney Library, Room 314
- Contact: Kirk Hellmuth
- Description: BuyWays Requisitioner Training
Learn how to create Purchase Orders.
Available purchasing resources.
UMass Dartmouth policies and procedures.
How to monitor you Purchase Order.
Lookup payments, receipts, workflow approval steps.
How to add a new vendor to system
- Topical Areas: Training, Workshop, audience: Faculty, audience: Staff
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