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School of Music Alumni Concert Band Performance

Center for the Performing Arts 351 S. School Street, Normal, IL, United States

ISU welcomes alumni members of the Wind Symphony, Symphonic Winds, and Symphonic Band back to campus for a weekend of music-making! Guest conductor: Larry Frank Concert Repertoire• John Philip Sousa – Hands Across the Sea• David Maslanka – On this Bright Morning• Julie Giroux – One Life Beautiful• Frank Ticheli – Angels in the Architecture• […]

Free

Building Regular and Substantive Interaction into Your Online Courses

Online

Explore ways to increase interactivity and engagement within your online courses, while also meeting federal regulations for distance education. Regular and substantive interaction (RSI) is a federal requirement for all online courses that distinguishes “distance education” from “correspondence education.” Come and learn what constitutes RSI and how you can build RSI into your courses to […]

Responding to Disruptive Classroom Behaviors

Williams Hall 303 S. School Street, Normal, IL, United States

Learn strategies that enable you to effectively facilitate challenging conversations, respond to disruptive classroom behaviors, and engage your students in dialogues that cultivate an understanding of diverse perspectives. Additionally, this course will equip you with instructional strategies to mitigate distracting behaviors and create inclusive, respectful learning environments. Participants will receive a voucher for lunch through […]

Cicada Listening Event with composer Dr. Karen Power

Center for the Performing Arts 351 S. School Street, Normal, IL, United States

Event details: Dr. Karen Power is an Irish composer based in Cork, Ireland. Her compositions use two primary sources: acoustic instruments and everyday sound-objects/environmental soundscapes. Her creative output is diverse, both in its approach and delivery, seeking to capture and translate the essence of an idea through a variety of forms, media and methods of […]

Free

Dr. Karen Power, Composer: Lecture/Performance

Kemp Recital Hall 401 S. School Street, Normal, IL, United States

Event details: Dr. Karen Power is an Irish composer based in Cork, Ireland. Her compositions use two primary sources: acoustic instruments and everyday sound-objects/environmental soundscapes. Her creative output is diverse, both in its approach and delivery, seeking to capture and translate the essence of an idea through a variety of forms, media and methods of […]

Free

Build Confidence in Creating Inclusive Course Materials

Online

Gain the knowledge you need to support students with disabilities. In this workshop,  presenters will guide you step-by- step to improve the curation and creation of your digital course content, including how to use images, color contrast, and formatting in programs like Word, PowerPoint, and Acrobat. You will create an individual plan to update course […]

Effective Practices for Peer Feedback on Teaching

Williams Hall 303 S. School Street, Normal, IL, United States

Peer observation can be a valuable tool for gathering feedback on teaching practices. When used formatively, feedback gathered from peer observation can encourage scholarly teaching and has the potential to transform teaching and learning (Barbeau & Happel, 2023). This workshop will examine the role peer observations play in professional growth, identify effective practices in the […]

Administrative/Professional Council

The A/P Council typically meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month from 1:15 – 3 p.m. Meetings are designed to discuss issues of concern to all A/P staff members and, as such, they are open to any A/P interested in attending. The A/P Council welcomes your attendance as it is a great way to […]