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Jcctl Mailer – September 12, 2023, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – September 12, 2023, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on September 12, 2023.
Contents: Wed 9/13 sessions, mid-semester pilot, and more
Upcoming Events:
- Toward GenAI resistant assignments
- Mid-semester feedback pilot program
Jcctl Mailer – August 22, 2023, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – August 22, 2023, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on August 22, 2023.
Contents:
- Syllabus and first day of class resources
Jcctl Mailer – August 3, 2023, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – August 3, 2023, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on August 3, 2023.
Contents: : Fri 8/4 & next week's sessions
Upcoming Events:
- When does genAI tool use become “cheating”?
- Drafting your genAI class policy
- Open genAI discussion sessions
Jcctl Mailer – July 31, 2023, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – July 31, 2023, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on July 31, 2023.
Contents: Programming this week, new website, etc.
Upcoming Events:
- Open genAI discussion sessions
- When does genAI tool use become "cheating"? discussion
Jcctl Mailer – July 27, 2023, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – July 27, 2023, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on July 27, 2023.
Contents: Ongoing generative AI support
Jcctl Mailer – January 20, 2023, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – January 20, 2023, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on January 20, 2023.
Contents:
Upcoming Events:
- ChatGPT 101
- Summer course info session
Jcctl Mailer – January 7, 2023, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – January 7, 2023, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on January 7, 2023.
Contents:
Upcoming Events:
- Working in an age of Artificial-Intelligence text generators
- Generating rubrics
- Discussing challenging topics
- Strategies for an effective first day of class
- Moodle Basics Setup
- Moodle Gradebook Setup
- Introduction to Office/Microsoft 365
Jcctl Mailer - August 19, 2022, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer - August 19, 2022, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on August 19, 2022.
Contents:
Upcoming Events:
- Strategies for an Effective First Day of Class
Resource Guides:
- Practical Ideas for Creating Effective Syllabi (attached)
- Setting Up Your Moodle Gradebook (attached)
Jcctl Mailer - August 10, 2022, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer - August 10, 2022, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on August 10, 2022.
Contents:
Upcoming Events:
- 30 minutes with Kelli Murphy – Effective and Efficient Moodle Course Design Strategies
- Supporting International and Multilingual Student Writers
- Practical Ideas for Creating Effective Syllabi
- Trauma-Informed Approaches in Teaching
Other Recommended Resources:
- Creating Videos from PowerPoint
- Panopto Video Tutorials
Jcctl Mailer – February 26, 2021, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – February 26, 2021, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on February 26, 2021.
Contents:
Moodle-related PSA: Formatting PDF files in Apple Preview
Readings & Resources
- Three things that the workload dilemma might really be about
- How to use student feedback to improve your online course
- Teaching and mentoring resources from the JCCTL
Upcoming Events:
- Friday Forum: Faculty and Student Perspectives on Open Education at Gettysburg College
Grants and other Funding Opportunities
- Johnson Creative Teaching Summer Grant
- Johnson Teaching Grant
- Digital Literacy Assignment Grant
- The Johnson Center Teaching with Special Collections Grant
- Mellon Grant Opportunity …
Jcctl Mailer – January 28, 2021, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – January 28, 2021, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on January 28, 2021.
Contents:
Upcoming Events:
- An effective first day of class
Readings & Resources
- Are we assigning too much work to our students?
- Resource guides: Rethinking the syllabus and "derailment prevention"
Grants and other Funding Opportunities
- Open Educational Resources (OER) Grants
- Faculty-Created Working Group
Jcctl Mailer – January 19, 2021, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – January 19, 2021, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on January 19, 2021.
Contents:
Upcoming Events:
- What you say and how you say it: The Syllabus as a guiding document
- Derailment prevention: Course design strategies for fostering respectful dialogue
- Understanding our students’ lives outside the classroom
- An effective first day of class
Readings & Resources
- 8 Strategies to Prevent Teaching Burnout, Flower Darby
- What do we do and say on the all-important first day of class
Grants and other Funding Opportunities
- Open Educational Resources (OER) Grants
- Faculty-Created Working Group
Jcctl Mailer – January 14, 2021, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – January 14, 2021, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on January 14, 2021.
Contents:
Upcoming Events:
- What you say and how you say it: The Syllabus as a guiding document
- Derailment prevention: Course design strategies for fostering respectful dialogue
Grant and other Funding Opportunities
- Open Educational Resources (OER) Grants
- Faculty-Created Working Group
Other Recommended Resources
- How to Teach a Good First Day of Class, James M. Lang
- First Day of Class, Vanderbilt University Center for Teaching
- Leading Lines podcast
- National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity, Spring Webinar Schedule
Jcctl Mailer – November 17, 2020, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – November 17, 2020, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on November 17, 2020.
Contents:
Recommended Resources:
- Pedagogies of Care
- Leading Lines (Podcast)
Upcoming Events
- Promoting academic integrity in remote learning environments
Jcctl Mailer – October 7, 2020, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – October 7, 2020, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on October 7, 2020.
Contents:
Recommended Readings:
- The Science of Learning vs. Proctoring Software, Joshua R. Eyler ’00
- 7 Ways to Assess Students Online and Minimize Cheating, Flower Darby,
Upcoming Events and Due Dates
- Intentional Planning for Advising First Year and Sophomore Students
- Hypothes.is Demo
- Information Literacy Grant
- Resources from recent JCCTL programming
- Virtual Faculty Development Group Chat and Office Hour
Upcoming Friday Forums
- The future of Innovation and Creativity at Gettysburg College, Josh Wagner
Jcctl Mailer – September 29, 2020, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – September 29, 2020, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on September 29, 2020.
Contents:
Recommended Readings:
- What Students Want Their Professors to Know, Beth McMurtrie
- Note-taking Frameworks
Upcoming JCCTL Events
- 30 minutes with Charmaine T. Cruise and Sahana Mukherjee: Engaging in proactive advising during the new normal.
- Johnson Teaching Grant
Resources from Transition Week (“JPI Booster”) Events
- International Student Support Do’s and Don’ts
- Mindful Learning in a Digital Space
- Discussion Forums
- Building Better Breakout Rooms
- Tool Time (Effective Tools and Apps)
- Creating Effective Video Content
- Assessment in remote learning environments
- Supporting Student Mental Health …
Jcctl Mailer – September 22, 2020, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – September 22, 2020, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on September 22, 2020.
Contents:
Upcoming JCCTL Events:
- 30 minutes with… Charmaine T. Cruise and Sahana Mukherjee: Engaging in proactive advising during the new normal.
- Student Targeted Messaging
Resources from Transition Week
- International Student Support Do’s and Don’ts
- Mindful Learning in a Digital Space
- Discussion Forum Check-in
- Building Better Breakout Rooms
- Tool Time
- Creating Effective Video Content
- Assessment in remote learning environments'
- Supporting Student Mental Health at Gettysburg College
- Supporting first-year students during a de-densified semester
Other Events
- Virtual Faculty Development Group Chat and Office …
Jcctl Mailer – September 7, 2020, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – September 7, 2020, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on September 7, 2020.
Contents:
Discussion on the Decision to De-densify Campus
Zoom Meetings
- Supporting First-year Students During a De-densified Semester, Kathy Cain (Psychology) and Ian Isherwood (War and Memory Studies)
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Supporting Student Mental Health at Gettysburg, Kathy Bradley
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Assessment in Remote Learning Environments, Sharon Birch and Josef Brandauer
- Creating Effective Video Content, Carrie Szarko
- Tool Time, Kevin Moore and Melissa Forbes
- Building Better Breakout Rooms, Kevin Moore and Melissa Forbes
- Discussion Forum Check-in, Kevin Moore and Melissa Forbes
- Mindful Learning in a Digital Space, …
Jcctl Mailer – September 4, 2020, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – September 4, 2020, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on September 4, 2020.
Contents:
Zoom with us!
- June Pedagogy Institute Team is hosting ‘Zoom-in’ hours
- Dr. Kathy Bradley, Director of Counseling Services will be the next featured guest in the "30 min with..." series.
Other Pedagogy Resources
- Mussleman Library Information Literacy Concepts and Skills
- Effective Student Outreach
- Podcast: How to Create Social SPaces in your Courses, Dr. Melissa Wehler.
- Universal Design of Learning (UDL Resources)
- Williams College Strategies and Tips for Teaching Hybrid and Remote Courses
Grant Opportunities
- Faculty Created working Groups
- Resilient …
Jcctl Mailer – August 19, 2020, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – August 19, 2020, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on August 19, 2020.
Contents:
Suggested Readings
- Party Like Your Life Depends On It
- Online Tools for Student Collaboration
- Avoid Zoom Fatigue
Other Resources
- Effective Anti-Racist Teaching
- Diversity and Inclusion Syllabus Statements
- Becoming an Anti-Racist Educator
- Anti-Racism and Allyship in the Classroom
Jcctl Mailer – August 10, 2020, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – August 10, 2020, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on August 10, 2020.
Contents:
Reading and other suggestions
- Scientific Spotlight
- Cynthia J Brame's article on Team-Based Learning
- Seven Strategies to Promote Community in Online Courses
- Perusall.com
Upcoming Events
- IT will be running training sessions in various classrooms this week
Jcctl Mailer – August 3, 2020, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – August 3, 2020, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on August 3, 2020.
Contents:
Weekly Updates
- Slides on trauma-informed teaching strategies
- JCCTL Resilient Pedagogy Grant
- Creating inclusive curricula
Reading Suggestions
- Siena College report on physically distanced classroom
- Karen Costa's post on trauma-informed teaching
- Comprehensive guide on trauma-informed practices in post-secondary education
Upcoming Events
- Exploring Research-Based, Inclusive Curricula for the Online or In-Person Classroom
- IT classroom training sessions
- Microsoft Team training
- Introductory Zoom training
- Ensemble Video Training
- Frustrated with Forums?
Other Announcements
- Teaching and Learning Online
- Basic Moodle training
Jcctl Mailer – July 24, 2020, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer – July 24, 2020, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on July 24, 2020.
Contents:
Reading Suggestions
- Small teaching online
- Tips on active learning while we are physically distanced
- Increase the effectiveness of instructional videos
- Syllabus review guide
Upcoming events
- Trauma-Informed Approaches in Teaching
- Exploring Research-Based, Inclusive Curricula for the Online or In-Person Classroom
- Zoom Training
- Camera/document camera equipped classroom demonstration
- Microsoft Teams demonstration
- Using Office 365 for grading and group work
Announcements
- Teaching and Learning Online
- Basic Moodle training
Jcctl Mailer - July 16, 2020, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer - July 16, 2020, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on July 16, 2020.
Contents:
Reading Suggestions
- Thoughts on pragmatic and applied strategies to engage students in the classroom
- Are multiple-choice questions appropriate assessments of learning?
- Collaborative note-taking
- Small teaching online
Announcements
- Teaching and Learning Online
- JPI Planning Timeline
- Basic Moodle Training
Upcoming Events
- Workshops on Inclusivity in the classroom and trauma-informed pedagogy
- Camera/document camera equipped classroom demonstration
- Microsoft Teams demonstration
Jcctl Mailer - July 10, 2020, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer - July 10, 2020, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on July 10th, 2020.
Contents:
Announcements
- Teaching and Learning Online
- JPI Planning Timeline
- Basic Moodle Training
Upcoming Events
- Assignment Tool in Moodle
- Introduction to Ensemble Video
- Screencast-O-Matic Training
- Advanced Grading in Moodle
- Camera/document camera equipped classroom demonstration
- The Gradebook Moodle
- Microsoft Teams demonstration
Jcctl Mailer - June 29, 2020, Josef Brandauer
Jcctl Mailer - June 29, 2020, Josef Brandauer
JCCTL Mailers
Updates on training and support and useful pedagogical resources compiled and sent by the JCCTL on June 29, 2020.
Contents:
Announcements
- JPI Resources
- Basic Moodle training
Upcoming events
- Introductory Zoom training
- Moodle - Appearance and Organization
- Moodle - Discussion Forums
- Camera/document camera equipped classroom (West 112) demonstration
- Introduction to Ensemble Video