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Dr. Dale Prentiss, Special Lecturer, Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan Have you gone digital? 74% of surveyed college students feel that they would fare better if their instructors would use more technology. Whether you are a technology novice or a digital pro, we welcome you to a webinar inspired by a recent case study at Oakland University. Dr. Dale Prentiss will share his journey to digital, his mission to help students strengthen their critical thinking skills, and how personalizing his course resulted in better student engagement. Join Dale as he discusses the highs and lows of moving from a non-digital to a fully-digital experience and offers tips on how to make the transition in your own course in this first webinar of The Journey to Digital Professional Development Series.

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Facilitated by: Professor Greg Gellene, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 10/21/2015 How do you get the most out of your students? Do you wish for them to participate more? Complete their homework? Improve their outcomes? Listen as Greg Gellene reveals his 5 tips for designing a course to better engage college students. Greg will share his experience building a digitally-infused course that increased class attendance and drove homework completion rates to over 80%. Attend this second webinar in our Journey to Digital Professional Development Series to hear from Greg, ask advice for implementing such methods in your own course, and discover why Greg’s students say technology helped to keep them well-engaged in his course.

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Are Your Students Ready for Lab? 11/5/2015 Presenters: Bill Heslop and Tony Baldwin, Directors and Co-founders, Learning Science Ltd. LabSkills is an online program that prepares students for their lab sessions through assignments inOWLv2, the leading online learning system for Chemistry. LabSkills makes it easy for you to requirestudents to complete laboratory preparation prior to attending lab with demonstrations, interactivesimulations, and quizzes. The newest version of LabSkills PreLabs is an enhanced course with 10 new techniques, plus new mobile-compatible simulations. LabSkills content is easy to assign and is automatically graded. LabSkills is currently used by schools and universities in more than 30 countries worldwide.In this webinar, you will learn how to get your students:-Engaged with practical work-Prepared when they get to the lab-Confident in performing the experiments-Using the time in the lab effectively

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Hear from Seth Cayley, Director of Research Publishing at Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, as he discusses the historic media coverage of familiar and little known events, cultural phenomena, and everyday life found in 19th and early 20th century newspapers. Learn how historical newspapers can support faculty research, drive inquiry and critical thinking among students, and stimulate classroom debate.

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Each year colleges identify a significant number of students needing developmental math classes. Classes include capable students who may have fallen behind as well as students who have never acquired the skills to be successful in math. Game based learning can enhance motivation and help students succeed. Creating a game does not require advance technical skills. This user-friendly Powerpoint game is modeled on the popular Jeopardy game show and provides students with the opportunity to develop basic math skills. With game based learning, your lesson plan will become a focused, interactive opportunity for learning.

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Addressing the needs of developmental math students is difficult but important challenge facing instructors. Game based learning adds excitement to your lesson and helps students focus. In this presentation, Dr Kathleen Offenholly reviews best practices and simple steps for adding game based learning to your class. The games are not flashy and do not require advanced technical skills. They are simple to implement and have proven to be effective.

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Adult Student Success: How Does Awareness Correlate to Program Completion? Presented by: Dr. Barbara Calabro and Dr. Melanie Yerk Date Recorded: 12/9/2014 This installment of Cengage Learning’s College Success Faculty Engagement Webinar Series will help instructors and administrators to better understand the multi-faceted approaches to adult student success and retention by exploring the factors that specifically impact how adult students learn (including motivation, personality development, Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs as they relate to adult students, self-esteem, and financial literacy) and by discussing the foundational competencies necessary for success both in college and in the workplace.

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This document discusses flipping the classroom for an introductory physics course. The instructor believes lecturing does not promote learning, so they have students learn content outside of class through readings and videos. In class, students work in groups to answer questions and complete problems while the instructor acts as a facilitator. The instructor provides various "carrots", or incentives, to encourage students to complete work outside of class and help each other, such as allowing problem portions of quizzes to be redone and including group grades.

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The document discusses the new revenue recognition standard issued by the FASB and IASB in 2014. It summarizes the core principle of the new standard which is to recognize revenue when control of goods or services are transferred to a customer. It outlines the 5-step model for revenue recognition which includes identifying performance obligations, determining transaction price, allocating price to obligations, and recognizing revenue when obligations are satisfied. The standard represents a principles-based approach to revenue recognition and is expected to impact how the topic is taught with a focus on the new 5-step model.

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Presented by: Dr. Christine Harrington - Director for the Center for the Enrichment of Learning and Teaching, Middlesex County College Despite its' widespread use, you may be surprised to discover the research supporting the SMART goal setting framework is lacking. In fact, the SMART model is missing the most important factor in goal setting. Come discover a research-based framework (and the most important goal setting factor!) that will assist your students with setting and implementing effective goals that will lead to high levels of success.

Competency-based Education: Out with the new, in with the old?

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Presented by: Sally M. Johnstone, PhD - Vice President for Academic Advancement, Western Governors University; Dr. Larry Banks - Provost, Daymar Colleges Group, Competency Based Education Consultant, Wonderlic Assessments; and Anne Gupton, L.P.C., N.C.C. - Counselor and Associate Professor, Mott Community College Date Recorded: 10/3/2014 The idea of competency-based education has steadily gained traction in the media, but its appropriateness in the educational arena remains questioned. How does this drive critical thinking? Should we measure learning based on the application of existing knowledge, or the ability to acquire and apply new knowledge?

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Presented by: Lester Lefton, President Emeritus of Kent State and Lou Lataif, Dean Emeritus of the School of Business at Boston University Join Lester Lefton, President Emeritus of Kent State and Lou Lataif, Dean Emeritus of the School of Business at Boston University as they share the power of peer to peer education. We’ll also be joined by Michael Matousek as he shares the story of his company, Flashnotes.com, and its mission to compliment and reinforce the in-class experience and assigned textbook through the Flashnotes.com marketplace. By leveraging original student-created content, students have another opportunity to get help in real-time, preventing them from falling behind throughout the semester, to improve academic outcomes, student retention and graduation rate. In addition, hear the thoughts and experiences of fellow educators on this topic, and learn how you can help your students to take advantage of this technology.

Creating Career Success: A Flexible Plan for the World of Work

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This document describes a career development textbook that takes a flexible and self-directed approach to helping students create career success. The textbook uses integrated assessments, real-world examples, and strategic planning tools to guide students through self-assessment, career exploration, and professional marketing. It addresses the needs of today's global and changing job market. Additional resources include an online instructor site, PowerPoint slides, career portfolio tools, and options for a customized version of the textbook.

Preparing Students for Career Success

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Presented by: Francine Fabricant, MA, EdM - Lecturer at Hofstra University Continuing Education It is possible for today's students to look at an unpredictable world and feel confident about their career potential. Students are facing a rapidly-changing, technologically-advanced, global economy, where job security is a thing of the past. To help students feel more secure and optimistic, they need a new set of tools. Using strategies from the latest academic research and best-selling authors, we'll explore the new skills for career success, including open-mindedness, proactive behavior, creative thinking, sponsorship, personal branding, and lifelong learning. We'll also discuss how structured tools can help your students, such as a career portfolio and a flexible plan of action.

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Gale Cengage Learning Webinar: Measuring Library Success, May 22

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Webcast Title: Demonstrating the Value of Your Library – Data That Makes a Difference Webcast Date: May 22, 2014 School libraries make a difference. Or do they? What measurements are being used to show the strength and effectiveness of the resources and programs offered to students and teachers? Hear from library representatives at Oxford (MI) High School and Hinsdale (IL) Central High School who will cover: • Defining useful anecdotal and statistical data • Building relationships with students and teachers to create curriculum and assessments • Collecting and using assessment data to measure student growth About the speakers: Carrie Conner, Media Specialist, Oxford (MI) High School Carrie has been a Library Media Specialist at Oxford High School for two years. Prior to this she worked as a librarian for three years and interim library director for a year at a private high school in the Washington, DC area. Carrie has an MIS from the University of Michigan and a BS in Biology from Western Michigan University Kathleen Krepps, Library Director, Hinsdale (IL) Central High School Kathleen is the Library Director for Hinsdale Central High School. She earned National Board Certification as a Library Media Specialist in 2011 and has an MLIS from Dominican University and an MA in Communications from University of Illinois at Chicago. Kerrin Riley, Teacher-Librarian, Hinsdale (IL) Central High School Kerrin is a National Board Certified Librarian at Hinsdale Central High School. Before becoming a librarian she worked for a large telecommunications company as a data network specialist. Kerrin earned an MLIS from Dominican University and is currently working on an Ed.D in Instructional Technology at Northern Illinois University. Myles Laffey, Teacher-Librarian, Hinsdale (IL) Central High School Myles Laffey is a National Board Certified Teacher-Librarian at Hinsdale Central High School in Hinsdale, IL. Prior to his past 8 years teaching in the library, he spent 13 years teaching English.

Cultivating the Next Generation of Leaders

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Title: Cultivating the Next Generation of Leaders Date: Thursday, April 24, 2014 Presenter: Britt Andreatta- Antioch University Description: Part of the first-year experience should include cultivating students as leaders and citizens. We certainly want them to exhibit leadership and citizenship on our campuses but more importantly, we want to prepare them to step confidently into those roles as graduates. This webinar will give you strategies for weaving leadership and citizenship into your first-year seminar and beyond.

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The Four E's of Effective Learning: Teaching Tips for Helping Students Become More Effective Learner 4/29/2014 Presenter: Jeffrey S. Nevid, St. John's University of New York “Hey, Prof, I read the text but I just don’t get it.” Students who do poorly on exams may be motivated to succeed, but lack the effective learning skills they need to grasp key concepts in psychology and understand how these concepts apply in daily life. Effective learning takes work, but it also involves the development of four key skills that comprise the Four E’s of effective learning: (1) Engaging interest; (2) Encoding important information; (3) Elaborating meaning; and (4) Evaluating progress. Join Dr. Nevid for a one-hour webinar focusing on how you can help students become more effective learners. Examples of classroom-based instructional techniques and textbook pedagogical tools will be discussed, as well as effective study tips students can use when preparing for exams. The presentation is informed by evidence-based pedagogy based on research Dr. Nevid has conducted on concept signaling, mastery quizzing, journaling, and the retrieval effect, as well as research on processes of learning and memory.

Strategies and Tips for Engaging Today’s Students

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Presented by: Pat Galitz, Business Administration faculty member at Southeast Community College View our one-hour webinar with Pat Galitz as she shares strategies and tips for teaching online discussion–based courses. You’ll see examples of activities and assignments that really work in the online environment as well as innovative techniques for getting students engaged in your online course. We will show you various resources and tools that you can use including examples from 4LTR Press, a student-tested, faculty approved solution from Cengage Learning.

Move Over, Memorization!

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Kim Todt- University of Louisiana at Lafayette Of course your students can think, but getting them to think critically about history is another story! Students need to learn how to evaluate evidence and craft arguments that support or refute a particular idea, as well as be able to read maps and understand the geographical underpinnings of events and historical trends. Cultivating critical thinking skills is something that every faculty member must do, but how do you do it in a way that engages students and saves you time? Join Professor Kim Todt from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, as she discusses proven tools and techniques to do just that!

Strategies and Tips for Engaging Today’s Students

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Presenter: Julie Hansen, Implementation & Training Specialist, Cengage Learning Are you finding that it’s challenging to get students engaged in the course material? How can you ignite student interest to get better outcomes? Engaging today’s students presents unique challenges. Join Julie Hansen as she shares strategies and tips for engaging students. You’ll see examples of activities and assignments that really work, as well as innovative techniques for getting students motivated, facilitate meaningful application, and result in improved learning outcomes. We will also share examples of technology solutions that can help you engage your students, as well as how a student-tested, faculty approved solution from Cengage Learning – 4LTR Press – can also assist with getting student involved in the course.

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