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The Spring 2023 Teaching Symposium

Join us on January 10, 2023 for our Annual Spring Teaching Symposium!

Posted in: Faculty Development, ITDS Events

Banner advertising the Spring 2023 Teaching Symposium, hosted by ITDS and OFE.

When: Tuesday, January 10th — 9am – 3:30pm
Where:
Live via Zoom

The Spring 2023 Teaching Symposium will kick off with keynote speaker Dr. Remi Kalir, an Associate Professor of Learning Design and Technology at the University of Colorado Denver School of Education and Human Development. This virtual faculty development day will also include presentations from Montclair State faculty, workshops on instructional technology, and sessions to enhance teaching and learning. Below, you will find a truncated agenda. For full session details, please visit our website. We hope you will join us!

Tuesday, January 10th

Time Sessions
9:00 – 10:15 Fieldnotes From an Educator’s Unlearning: Provocation and Possibility
Keynote Presentation by Dr. Remi Kalir
10:30 – 11:20 Concurrent Sessions focused on Technologies and Practices to Promote Social Learning:

Leveraging Social Annotation with Hypothes.is;
Mind Mapping as a Social Activity;
Let’s Get Social! Using Polling to Enhance Your Course

11:30 – 12:20 Concurrent sessions focused on Building Belonging in Your Course:

Syllabus Tweaks to Signal Belonging;
Starting off Right: Cultivating Belonging from Day One;
Belonging Interventions

12:30 – 1:30 Lunch and Learn — Drop-In Sessions
1:30 – 2:20 Replace or Invigorate the Lecture? Faculty and Student Views
2:30 – 3:30 Concurrent sessions focused on Course Design:

Back to Basics with Canvas: Getting your Course Set up and Ready for the Spring in Canvas;
Exploring Student Engagement;
Level Up Your Canvas Course Design with DesignPLUS