Saturday, September 3, 2022

Look through our curated list of upcoming events and resources to support your ongoing professional development. Be sure to sign up to access extra member benefits and discounts for Online Learning Consortium (OLC) and Quality Matters (QM) resources through our institutional memberships.


September 2022 - UPCOMING EVENTS

OLC and QM Webinars - Free

  • Tiny Trickles to Wondrous Waterfalls: One Strategy Impacts Several Disciplines – September 21, 2022, 1-2 pm CT
    Tune in to see how an innovative approach to learning in one chemistry course went from a trickle to bringing on a waterfall of student success across disciplines. This webinar will show you how large impacts can be inspired by small changes.
  • LABS, LABS, LABS: How to Engage Students with Lab Rats – September 13, 2022, 12-1 pm CT
    Learn how science lab kits have been used successfully to heighten engagement and build a sense of community for students in online classes. The use of these lab kits have had far reaching impacts on learning from the virtual classroom to social media and beyond.

OLC and QM Workshops - Fee-based

Create an account with your UIOWA email to access additional benefits and discounts. 

  • OLC Accelerate 2022! – onsite Nov. 1-3, online Nov. 14-17, 2022
    Registration is now open for the Online Learning Consortium(OLC) Fall Conference. The conference will be available to attend virtually (between November 1-3) or onsite in Orlando, Florida (between November 14-17). This year’s theme, Reflecting Onward: Evidence for a Changed World, delves into past challenges and highlights future directions of blended and online learning. Look through the full conference program, detailing the more than 500 session, and explore pre-conference events, including Master Classes and the Leadership Networking Symposium. Early bird discounted registration ends on September 19.

  • Using Instructional Materials & Technology to Promote Learner Engagement – Asynchronous
    Two-week workshop (available to start any time) delves into how course materials and technology can be used jointly to engage and guide students towards success in the online classroom. See how to effectively build and align connections between instructional materials, activities, and technology.
     


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