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Highlights from an Empowered Educator Virtual Event
Learn what motivates your higher education peers across the country to join our Empowered Educator virtual event, led by fellow faculty and experts.
"These events serve as a valuable professional development resource. They are timely, relevant, and I decide how to implement the ideas in my courses.”
-Janalyn Kehm, Spartanburg Community College
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Tips for Effective, Equitable & Meaningful Group Work
Group work makes classes more interactive and promotes valuable career skills—when it’s done right. Learn how to use the basics of successful project management to create effective group activities.
Resources & Inspiration for the Agile Educator with Dr. Melanie Peacock
Get a taste of our Virtual Teaching Workshops by watching this recording of Resources & Inspiration for the Agile Educator with Dr. Melanie Peacock. You'll learn how to maintain balance among constant change, and find inspiration, connection, and resources to keep you energized and moving forward as an educator.
How to Teach Soft Skills: A Case Study from George Brown College with Dr. Richard Almonte
In this webinar, we walked through how George Brown College conducted research on desired soft skills with Toronto-area employers, created a unique mandatory course, and how this course’s hybrid pedagogy (case studies leading to scripting, role playing and modelling of improved soft skills behaviours) has been shown to lead to successful demonstration of soft skills in real-world workplace settings.
The Empowered Educator Online Conference: Seizing Success Through Balance
It’s time to recover balance, grow and seize a new wave of success. Uncover peer experiences and best practices for course design, student retention, diversity & inclusion and boundary setting.