Workshops
Summer Technology Short Courses
ReggieNet: Gradebook Clinic
Monday, May 1 • 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Tuesday, May 22 • 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Thursday, May 24 • 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Tuesday, August 7 • 11 a.m. to noon
Thursday, August 9 • 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Students and instructors will use a new Gradebook in ReggieNet starting in the fall of 2017. This tool offers new features and a new, more “spreadsheet-like” experience for instructors. Join us for this one-hour workshop, where you’ll learn the ins and outs of this updated resource through hands-on experience. You’ll leave prepared to use the new Gradebook on your first day of classes. No stipend is offered for this workshop. Registration is required.
Summer Institute
Introduction to ReggieNet
Monday, May 21 • 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Wednesday, August 1 • 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Facilitator:
Charles Bristow, Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
Get a complete tour of ReggieNet, Illinois State’s learning management system, and its popular tools. Gain valuable ideas about ways to enhance your students’ learning experiences. You will leave this workshop with the basic skills to add learning materials, activities, and assessments to your individualized ReggieNet course site. Lunch is provided. A stipend is available for eligible participants. Registration is required.
ReggieNet: Tests & Quizzes
Wednesday, May 30 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Wednesday, August 8 • 9 a.m. to noon
Facilitator:
Charles Bristow, Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
This workshop takes a more in-depth exploration of the Test & Quizzes tool in ReggieNet. Learn the options available for different types of assessments, explore different question types, and how to use Question Pools. We will also discuss instructional strategies for promoting academic integrity. Prerequisite: Introduction to ReggieNet. A stipend is available for eligible participants. Registration is required.
ReggieNet: Collaborative Assignments
Wednesday, May 23 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Wednesday, August 8 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Facilitator:
Steve Travers, Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
The ReggieNet Assignments tool has advanced features that allow for different kinds of student interactions. The group assignments feature allows groups of students to make a single submission, while the peer review feature allows students to provide feedback to other students. You can also foster group collaboration within the Lessons tool by using the Student Content feature. Explore how to use these features to enhance student collaboration. A stipend is available for eligible participants. Registration is required.
ReggieNet: Communication
Wednesday, May 30 • 9 a.m. to noon
Monday, August 6 • 9 a.m. to noon
Facilitators:
Linda Summers, Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology (May 30)
Mayuko Nakamura, Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology (August 6)
Maximize your ability to communicate with students and encourage student interaction through a number of tools, including Forums, Announcements, and Chat. Learn how to have ReggieNet automatically create discussion groups. You’ll also see how to grade discussions by forum, topic or message. Prerequisite: Introduction to ReggieNet. A stipend is available for eligible participants. Registration is required.
ReggieNet: Content and Organization
Wednesday, May 23 • 9 a.m. to noon
Monday, August 6 • 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Facilitators:
Charles Bristow, Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology (May 23)
Mayuko Nakamura, Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology (August 6)
Discover how to easily create online instructional modules using the Lessons tool. This powerful tool allows you to integrate resources from across your ReggieNet site (Tests & Quizzes, Assignments, and Forums) into online lessons. Design lessons that require students to complete goals before they can proceed to the next stage. You will also learn how to integrate multimedia content. This course will also briefly discuss features of the built-in editor, and organizing content in other ReggieNet tools, such as Resources and Web Content. Prerequisite: Introduction to ReggieNet. A stipend is available for eligible participants. Registration is required.
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