Date posted: June 20, 2018
Have you wondered what it would be like to either be a mentor or have a mentor? Have you wanted to increase your understanding and skills in mentoring to develop personally and professionally? Facilitated by experienced faculty mentors Jill Lustig, Nancy Lane, and Archana Alwar, this hybrid workshop for faculty and staff meets online and two times face-to-face to discuss the nuances, ...more about The Meaning of Mentoring— Discussion Group for Faculty and Staff
Date posted: June 20, 2018
Sketchnotes are rich visual notes created from a mix of handwriting, drawings, shapes, and visual elements like arrows, boxes, and lines. Sketchnoting combines traditional handwritten notes with drawings, symbols, and other creative elements. With sketchnotes, you can provide students with an engaging map of ideas with clear visual cues. Visual cues will foster long-term recall, conceptual understanding and developing ideas more comprehensively ...more about Using Sketchnotes in Your Classroom
Date posted: June 20, 2018
Are you ready to provide a new look to your favorite curriculum? Are you ready to invigorate your favorite curriculum with student-center activities? Are you seeking an alternative to partner with your students in the journey to bridge the academic achievement gap? Are you interested in empowering your students to take charge of their knowledge inquiry? If so, please come to ...more about Project-based Learning 101
Date posted: June 20, 2018
One of our most popular series, Preparing for the First Day of Class is a workshop meant for new faculty and seasoned faculty. Would you like your students to pick up your enthusiasm, be more likely to commit their work, and stay engaged in your class? With the focus on establishing a positive classroom climate, we will discuss strategies to ...more about Preparing for the First Day of Class by Establishing a Positive Classroom Climate
Date posted: June 20, 2018
The future is here! Come to explore the tools and possibilities of VR in education. The focus of this workshop is to introduce Bellevue College faculty to virtual reality devices and applications with a view to determining how this technology can be used for teaching in a chosen academic discipline. This short course includes demos with a variety of VR equipment ...more about Virtual Reality 101 for Experimenters
Date posted: June 20, 2018
Come develop your teaching toolkit and share ideas with colleagues about how to implement proven strategies to increase student persistence rates. These strategies are based on research literature from Achieving the Dream school, Odessa College’s student success initiatives, and Central Michigan University’s “Putting Students on Track with Early, Frequent, Low-stakes Assessment.” We will cover the ...more about Proven Retention Strategies
Date posted: June 14, 2018
Would you like to know where to find important information and documents on MyBC/SharePoint? How about being able to create a “dashboard” of locations so that you can get to them quickly and easily? Office 365 for Faculty will show you how. Cliff Hanks, BC adjunct faculty for over 25 years in Continuing Education, will lead us through the ins and outs ...more about Office 365 for Faculty
