Please join your colleagues on Wednesday, March 18 from 1-2:30 p.m. in the Robert H. Stephens Room for a webinar covering the evolving mental health profile of today’s students, the physiological reactions to crises and implications for crisis intervention, and how it correlates to their academic and social successes at LLCC. For more detailed information about the webinar, please click on the link below or go to the news item on the HR Portal page.
Category Archives: Professional Development
Open Educational Resources Conference at LLCC April 17
There’s still time to register! LLCC will be hosting the Exploring OER: Access, Adoptions and Application conference on Friday, April 17, 2020. Registration is now open through April 9 at http://tiny.cc/ExploreOER. The cost is $30 for ILCCO and NILRC members. Contact Becky Parton at becky.parton@llcc.edu with any questions.
Abbey Elder, open access and scholarly communication librarian at Iowa State University and author of “The OER Starter Kit,” will provide the keynote address, “Whisk Well to Incorporate: Effective Practices for Adopting OER.”
Conference schedule:
- 9 a.m. – Registration and coffee
- 9:30 a.m. – Welcome and Illinois update
- 10 a.m. – Keynote address
- 11:15 a.m. – Breakout sessions
- Getting Started with OER
- Copyright
- Finding OER
- Teaching with OER
- Creating OER
- 12:15 p.m. – Lunch and featured panel
- 1 p.m. – Roundtable discussions
- 3 p.m. – Break and snacks
- 3:15 p.m. – Round robin presentations
For more information regarding registration, contact Lisa Sikora at 608-523-4094 or lsikora@nilrc.org.
The conference is sponsored by Illinois Community Colleges Online and Networking Illinois Learning Resources in Community Colleges.
This week’s Academic Innovation and eLearning workshops
LLCC Academic Innovation and eLearning has offered a variety of workshops this semester covering topics such as innovative teaching tools, the Canvas LMS and the new Active Learning Academy.
This week, the following workshops are being offered:
- Present in a New Way With Microsoft Sway – Monday, March 2, 2-3 p.m. in S0119
- Using Padlet to Promote Collaboration and Innovation – Wednesday, March 4, 2-3 p.m. in S0119 and Thursday, March 5, 2:30-3:30 p.m. in S0119
For full descriptions and registration information, visit www.llcc.edu/workshops-training.
LLCC hosting Illinois Community College Assessment Fair today
LLCC is hosting the 24th Annual Illinois Community College Assessment Fair today, Feb. 28, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Trutter Center and Workforce Careers Center. Canvas and AEFIS will have sponsor tables set up outside of the Bistro. The conference will share information on assessment efforts at community colleges across the state. View the full schedule (must be logged into Office 365 to view).
Exploring OER: Access, Adoptions and Application, April 17
LLCC will be hosting the Exploring OER: Access, Adoptions and Application conference on Friday, April 17. Registration is now open through April 9 at http://tiny.cc/ExploreOER. The cost is $30 for ILCCO and NILRC members.
Abbey Elder, open access and scholarly communication librarian at Iowa State University and author of “The OER Starter Kit,” will provide the keynote address, “Whisk Well to Incorporate: Effective Practices for Adopting OER.”
Conference schedule:
- 9 a.m. – Registration and coffee
- 9:30 a.m. – Welcome and Illinois update
- 10 a.m. – Keynote address
- 11:15 a.m. – Breakout sessions
- Getting Started with OER
- Copyright
- Finding OER
- Teaching with OER
- Creating OER
- 12:15 p.m. – Lunch and featured panel
- 1 p.m. – Roundtable discussions
- 3 p.m. – Break and snacks
- 3:15 p.m. – Round robin presentations
For more information regarding registration, contact Lisa Sikora at 608-523-4094 or lsikora@nilrc.org.
The conference is sponsored by Illinois Community Colleges Online and Networking Illinois Learning Resources in Community Colleges.
This week’s Academic Innovation and eLearning workshops
LLCC Academic Innovation and eLearning has offered a variety of workshops this semester covering topics such as innovative teaching tools, the Canvas LMS and the new Active Learning Academy.
This week, the following workshops are being offered:
- Introduction to Canvas Learning Management System – Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2:30-4 p.m. in M2201
- Creating Multimedia Presentations with PowerPoint – Thursday, Feb. 27, 2:30-3:30 p.m. in S0119
For full descriptions and registration information, visit www.llcc.edu/workshops-training.
Academic Innovation and eLearning spring semester workshops
Workshops begin today with “Introduction to Canvas Learning Management System” from 2-3:30 p.m. in M2201. View the full list of workshops being offered by LLCC Academic Innovation and eLearning this semester at www.llcc.edu/workshops-training! There are a variety of sessions covering topics such as innovative teaching tools, the Canvas LMS and the new Active Learning Academy. You can register for any of the workshops by following the link under each session description and completing the online registration form.
Academic Innovation and eLearning spring semester workshops
View the list of workshops being offered by LLCC Academic Innovation and eLearning this semester at www.llcc.edu/workshops-training! There are a variety of sessions covering topics such as innovative teaching tools, the Canvas LMS and the new Active Learning Academy. You can register for any of the workshops by following the link under each session description and completing the online registration form.
Illinois Community College Assessment Fair 2020
LLCC will be hosting the 24th Annual Illinois Community College Assessment Fair on Feb. 28, 2020, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please consider attending the conference to learn about assessment efforts at community colleges across the state and to support LLCC colleagues who are presenting. To get a glance at the schedule and to register, please complete this registration form.
Even if you are not going to attend, please visit with Canvas and AEFIS at their sponsor tables outside of the Bistro.
View the full schedule (must be logged into Office 365 to view).
Office 365 OneDrive Advanced Workshop today
LLCC Information Technology is offering an Office 365 OneDrive Advanced workshop today, Feb. 14, from 2-3:30 p.m. in Menard Hall, Room 1173. Preregistration is encouraged. Please send an email to jeris.creasey@llcc.edu.