Monday, October 31, 2011

CCCOnline Professional Development:Nov 1-7 update...

What is going on in the CCCOnline Library?
How can our CCCOnline Librarian be of help to our students and instructors ?
Come find out on this Thursday, November 3rd's Webinar.

Further details are listed at-
http://at.ccconline.org/faculty/wiki/Professional_Development_-_Upcoming_Webinars#What.27s_going_on_.40_your_CCCOnline_Library.3F

Enrollment is still open for the 'Measuring What Matters' workshop starting on November 7th.
But hurry up, if you're interested!
The registration deadline has been extended to tomorrow, November 1st,11:59 pm.

Details are-
Title: Measuring What Matters
When : November 7 2011-November 18 2011
Where: Online
Facilitator: Amy Valentine,CCCOnline Instructor
Focus: This is a two week online facilitated workshop that provides instructors with an opportunity to examine her/his assessment processes
Registration close date: extended to November 1st 2011.

The Managing Discussions workshop for November is full, but there is still space left in the December Session.

Further details is available on the Professional Development page at- http://at.ccconline.org/faculty/wiki/Professional_Development_-_Workshops

The registration process is listed at- http://at.ccconline.org/faculty/wiki/Professional_Development_-_Training_Options

As always, please feel free to contact training@ccconline.org with comments and questions.

For the Training and Professional Development team,
Aarthi Ramesh

Monday, October 17, 2011

Oct-Nov 2011:Professional Development Opportunities

Do you still need to fulfill CCCOnline's Annual Professional Development Requirement ?
( Reference -
http://at.ccconline.org/faculty/wiki/Policies_%26_Procedures_-_Faculty_Handbook_-_Training_and_Professional_Development_-_Policy#Post_Hire )

We still have several sessions planned for the reminder of the year, so sign up as soon as it's convenient.

Here are the list of Professional Development Sessions scheduled for October and November 2011-

Workshops-

Managing Discussions
When : November 7 2011-November 18 2011
Where: Online
Focus: This is a two week online workshop about best practices in facilitating online discussions
Registration close date: October 28 2011

Measuring What Matters
When : November 7 2011-November 18 2011
Where: Online
Focus: This is a two week online facilitated workshop that provides instructors with an opportunity to examine her/his assessment processes
Registration close date: October 28 2011

Further details is available on the Professional Development page at- http://at.ccconline.org/faculty/wiki/Professional_Development_-_Workshops

We've two Webinars scheduled for November 2011 -

Webinar-What is going on at your CCCOnline Library
When: Thursday, November 3 2011 (3:00 - 4:30 PM MT)
Where: Online via Elluminate

Webinar-Insert Stuff!
When: Friday, November 11 2011 (1:00 - 2:30 PM MT)
Where: Online via Elluminate

Check details at-
http://at.ccconline.org/faculty/wiki/Professional_Development_-_Upcoming_Webinars

If a session is marked 'full' please register for the next available session .
If there is no future offering listed under the training link, I encourage you check back in a few weeks to see if it's offered again.

As always, please feel free to contact training@ccconline.org with comments and questions.

For the Training and Professional Development team,
Aarthi Ramesh

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

CCCOnline Webinar- Mind Mapping

Have you considered 'Mind Mapping' on your courses?
Come and find out more on this Friday's Webinar!

The details are-

When: Friday, October 14, 2011 (1:00 PM - 2:30 PM MT)

Register at(Maximum participants 40):
https://at.ccconline.org/training/register/?id=534

Facilitator:
Ralph Newby, CCCOnline Instructor

Focus: The session will cover use of mind mapping techniques and mind mapping and screen capture software to create lectures in online courses. This allows students to see the whole picture and how parts of your lecture tie together better than the PowerPoint approach to lectures. Mind mapping can also be used in group sessions with student to do brain storming. Examples of how it has been used in classes will also be presented

Where: Online via Elluminate. Access up to 15 minutes before the start time. Link will be sent to all registered participants by email, before the webinar.

The same information is listed at-
http://at.ccconline.org/faculty/wiki/Professional_Development_-_Upcoming_Webinars#MindMapping

Attendance on the webinar will count towards CCCOnline's Professional Development requirement. For details , refer to the Instructor Handbook page related to Professional Development -
http://at.ccconline.org/faculty/wiki/Policies_%26_Procedures_-_Faculty_Handbook_-_Training_and_Professional_Development_-_Policy#Post_Hire

Any questions? Please feel free to email training@ccconline.org

Thanks,
Aarthi Ramesh,
CCCOnline Training and Professional Development Coordinator