For spring 2025, the focus will be on the book Creating Self-Regulated Learners, by Linda B. Nilson. This book offers suggestions to help students develop the skills and dispositions necessary for deep, independent, and lasting learning.
Maker Days are a space where instructors can work independently and collaboratively to discuss topics related to teaching and develop artifacts that can be used in their courses. This maker day focuses on building and fostering trust between students and instructors.
For spring 2025, the focus will be on the book Creating Self-Regulated Learners, by Linda B. Nilson. This book offers suggestions to help students develop the skills and dispositions necessary for deep, independent, and lasting learning.
we will review the differences between Classic Quizzes and New Quizzes, the two quiz engines offered in Canvas.
Read The Age of Insecurity: Coming together as Things Fall Apart by Astra Taylor. Taylor suggests that even in these troubled times, we can develop caring, inclusive, and sustainable forms of security to navigate the challenges our times.
This reading group, intended for those who have been teaching at Illinois State for over four years, allows faculty to engage in discussions, encourage peer support, build networks, and develop mentorship connections. Gain new confidence in yourself and your ability to teach!
Import videos from your computer or record video from your webcam or screen capture—quickly and easily.
You will learn how to build interactivity into your videos by inserting hyperlinks and test questions--turning videos into graded assignments.
This reading group, intended for those who have been teaching at Illinois State for over four years, allows faculty to engage in discussions, encourage peer support, build networks, and develop mentorship connections. Gain new confidence in yourself and your ability to teach!
Just as people trained in CPR help save thousands of lives each year, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question, persuade, and refer someone for help.
Join us for an inspiring documentary film screening that delves into the lives of autistic college students.
Formerly known as Safe Zone, Intro to Queer Allyship is a knowledge-level workshop focusing on using terminology appropriately, understanding the relationship between sex, gender, and sexuality, and identifying resources available to support Queer Redbirds (faculty, staff, and students) at Illinois State University.