OTLE offers a variety of faculty trainings, workshops, and events throughout the semester. The following schedule is subject to change. Details will also be shared with faculty via email.

New Faculty Brightspace Trainings (Phase 1)
Cowan 104 or MSTeams 

OTLE hosts a three-phase training series introducing our new full-time and adjunct faculty to the Brightspace LMS. Please see the Brightspace Training webpage for more information and to schedule a training.

August

Monday, Aug 12 — OTLE Open Office Ours (Course Design/Portfolios/Assessment), 10am to 2pm, Cowan 104

Tuesday, Aug 13 — OTLE Open Office Ours (Course Design/Portfolios/Assessment), 10am to 2pm, Cowan 104

Monday, Aug 19 — Orientation: University Check-In (new student Orientation), 9am to 12pm, SUB Ballroom

Monday, Aug 19 — Orientation: Navigate Northern Technology (Brightspace), 1pm to 2:30pm, Cowan 113

Friday, Aug 30 — Tech Snacks: Start of Semester Check-In

September

Friday, Sep 6 — Tech Snacks: TBD

Friday, Sep 13 — Tech Snacks: TBD

Friday, Sep 20 — Tech Snacks: TBD

Wednesday, Sep 25 — Faculty Learning Community: Promotion & Tenure Process, 4pm, Cowan 103

Friday, Sep 27 — Tech Snacks: Guest Speaker Isaac Wang, hosted with the Little River Institute

October

Friday, Oct 4 — Tech Snacks: TBD

Friday, Oct 11 — Tech Snacks: TBD

Thursday, Oct 17 — Canvas Workshop, 10am to 2pm, Cowan 113

Friday, Oct 18 — Canvas Workshop, 10am to 2pm, Cowan 113

November

Friday, Nov 1 — Tech Snacks: TBD

Friday, Nov 8 — Tech Snacks: TBD

Thursday, Nov 14 — Faculty Learning Community: Coffee Check-in, 4pm, Library Coffee Cart

Friday, Nov 22 — Tech Snacks: TBD

December

Friday, Dec 6 — Tech Snacks: End of Semester Check-In

Wednesday, Dec 18 — Faculty Work Party (Canvas Course Design), 10am to 2pm, Cowan 113

Thursday, Dec 19 — Faculty Work Party (Canvas Course Design), 10am to 2pm, Cowan 113

Friday, Dec 20 — Faculty Work Party (Canvas Course Design), 10am to 2pm, Cowan 113

OTLE is planning multiple opportunities for Canvas course development over the winter break. We will add these opportunities to the Fall calendar as we schedule them and will send information to faculty as we get closer.