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Monday, October 27, 2014
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Performance Management - ESU
- Location: Charlton College of Business, Room 115,
, 285 Old Westport Road, Dartmouth, MA
- Contact: > See Description for contact information
- Description: Performance Management
Managing and evaluating employee performance is one of the more challenging roles of a supervisor. Whether you are new to it or in need of a refresher, in this session you will:
• Understand how performance management works
• Learn about best practices and the tools to make it work
• Discuss effective goal-setting
• Review the common pitfalls of performance evaluations
• Learn how to give effective feedback
Location: CCB 115
Facilitator: Sheila Whitaker
Contact Info: Sheila Whitaker, X 8045
- Topical Areas: Workshop, audience: Faculty, audience: Staff, Training
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Tuesday, October 28, 2014
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2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Introduction to LimeSurvey
- Location: Claire T. Carney Library, Room 226
, 285 Old Westport Road, Dartmouth, MA
- Contact: CITS: Computing & Information Technology Services
- Description: UMass Dartmouth has selected LimeSurvey as our Internet survey tool. All Faculty and Staff have access to create and publish their own surveys. This workshop covers the authoring and administration of surveys, as well as data collection. Question types are covered in detail, and survey logic is also included. No previous survey experience is necessary.
This workshop takes place in the Library, room 226.
Contact Rich Legault for more information at 508-999-8799,
or email RLegault@umassd.edu.
Seating is limited, so please register today!
- Topical Areas: Training, Workshop, audience: Everyone
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12:30 PM
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1:30 PM
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BrowZine: Save Time and Stay Current with this New Mobile App
- Location: Claire T. Carney Library, Room 314
- Contact: Office of Faculty Development
- Description: Tuesday, 12:30-1:30
Library 314
Presenters: Librarians Matt Sylvain and Hilary Kraus
Learn how to use BrowZine to create virtual bookshelves of library journals on your iOS and Android devices (e.g., iPhones, iPads, Samsung phones and tablets, etc). You'll see how an established BrowZine library enables you to browse table of contents and access full-text journal articles in just a few seconds. Hear about the use of the app at other institutions and how users can easily share and save articles using tools such as Dropbox, RefWorks and Zotero.
A mobile device is not required for participation, but participants with access to a device are encouraged to bring it.
Lunch will be provided. If you wish to attend, please register through the main calendar.
- Topical Areas: Training, Workshop, audience: Faculty, topic: Faculty Development
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9:30 AM
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11:30 AM
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Managing Others: Conflict Resolution
- Location: Claire T. Carney Library
, 285 Old Westport Road, Dartmouth, MA
- Contact: > See Description for contact information
- Description: Managing Others: Conflict Resolution - In this sessions, participants will:
• Understand conflict management styles
• Learn how behaviors, perceptions and powers affect conflict
• Know how to prepare yourself for managing and resolving conflict
• Techniques for respectful communications in support of conflict resolution
Location: Lib 314
Facilitator: Mary Beckwith, Student Affairs
Contact Info: Sheila Whitaker X 8045
- Topical Areas: Workshop, audience: Faculty, audience: Staff, Training
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Wednesday, October 29, 2014
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12:00 PM
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1:00 PM
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Active Shooter
- Location: Foster Administration Building
, 285 Old Westport Road, Dartmouth, MA
- Contact: > See Description for contact information
- Description: Active Shooter
A short history of active shooting incidents both nationally and globally with particular focus upon schools and other areas of mass assembly of people. While these incidents are thankfully few, the frequency of such tragedies is increasing. The presentation will examine basic elements of run, hide, fight that may increase chances of survival and are endorsed by the Department of Homeland Security, followed by a period of Q&A.
Facilitator: Emil Fioravanti, Chief of Police
Location: Foster Administration - BOT Foster Room # 333
Questions? Contact Sheila Whitaker, X8045
- Topical Areas: Workshop, Training, audience: Faculty, audience: Staff
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12:00 PM
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1:00 PM
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Workshop: Making Strides Reports
- Location: Claire T. Carney Library, Room 314
- Contact: Office of Faculty Development
- Description: Wednesday, October 29, 12-1pm, Library 314
Presenters Kristen McHenry, Cristina Mehrtens, Chan Du will give reports for the OFD 2013-2014 Fellowship
Kristen McHenry will present the results of the implementation of a differentiated teaching strategy (using a R.A.F.T) into the WGS classroom.
Chan Du will discuss the implementation of reflective thinking and its impact on students' learning in Intermediate Accounting II course.
Lunch will be served; if you wish to attend, please register through the Events calendar on UMD website.
- Topical Areas: Training, Workshop, audience: Faculty, topic: Faculty Development
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2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Introduction to InDesign, Part 1
- Location: Claire T. Carney Library, Room 225
, 285 Old Westport Road, Dartmouth, MA
- Contact: CITS: Computing & Information Technology Services
- Description: InDesign is a sophisticated page layout and graphic design tool geared toward print publication. The first workshop in the three part series covers the basics of Adobe InDesign, and is intended for users with little or no InDesign experience. Topics covered include working with the toolbox, palettes and document window, as well as setting up pages, guides and grids.
This workshop takes place in the Library, room 225.
Contact Rich Legault for more information at 508-999-8799,
or email RLegault@umassd.edu.
Seating is limited, so please register today!
- Topical Areas: Training, Workshop, audience: Everyone
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Thursday, October 30, 2014
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1:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Blackboard Collaborate
- Location: Claire T. Carney Library, Room 128
- Contact: CITS Instructional Development
- Description: This workshop will demonstrate Blackboard Collaborate, a live conferencing tool that uses a virtual online classroom to meet live within a myCourses course site. Using Collaborate, faculty can interact virtually with students for lectures, guest presentations, share applications, host virtual office hours and meetings. This technology integrates seamlessly into your myCourses site and simply requires speakers and microphone.
- Link: http://mycoursesfaculty.umassd.wikispaces.net/Blackboard+Collaborate
- Topical Areas: Workshop, Training, audience: Faculty, topic: Faculty Development
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2:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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Excel Pivot Tables
- Location: Claire T. Carney Library, Room 226
, 285 Old Westport Road, Dartmouth, MA
- Contact: CITS: Computing & Information Technology Services
- Description: This workshop provides a thorough exploration of the use of tables, pivot tables and pivot charts in Excel. Participants create pivot tables to summarize hundreds of rows of transactional data in just a few clicks, without complex formulas, or time-consuming grouping and reorganization. Previous Excel experience is required.
This workshop takes place in the Library, room 226.
Contact Rich Legault for more information at 508-999-8799,
or email RLegault@umassd.edu.
Seating is limited, so please register today!
- Topical Areas: Training, Workshop, audience: Everyone
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