Fall 2025 Workshops
Unless otherwise specified, all workshops are offered via Zoom and in person.
Recordings will be posted in Faculty Resources and the CTL Recorded Workshops Intranet Page.
Topic | Description | Trainer | Date |
New CTL Course Design Checklist | We invite you to participate in an informative session on the updated instructional design checklist. This presentation will be interactive, and attendees are encouraged to bring their laptops. | Dr. Vicki Bautista, Josh Allen & Lindsey Sayers | September 11 From 1:00-2:00 pm Room: 308 & Zoom |
CTL Technology Resources Overview | Explore innovative technology resources including Anatomage Tables, a Recording Room, MultiTaction Wall, LinkedIn Learning access, YuJa video platform, Turnitin for academic integrity, and other technology tools to empower faculty, students, and staff to enhance teaching, learning, collaboration, and content creation across disciplines. | Dr. Ricardo Varguez & Josh Allen | September 18 From 12:00-1:00 pm Room: CEC 2009 & Zoom |
Creating Video Content with PowerPoint and Cameo | Learn how to create engaging video content using PowerPoint and Cameo. This workshop covers integrating your webcam, using Cameo’s dynamic teleprompter, and delivering polished presentations with ease. Perfect for those looking to create professional video content to connect effectively. | Dr. Ricardo Varguez | October 9 From 1:00-2:00 pm Room: CEC 2009 & Zoom |
Article Discussion with Faculty Senate | Join CTL and Faculty Senate for an article discussion about a higher ed topic! We will be discussing the article “Generative AI Didn’t Break Higher Ed – It Just Held Up a Mirror.” | Lindsey Sayers & Faculty Senate | October 23 From 1:00-2:00 pm Room: 308 & Zoom |
Advancing Artificial Intelligence Literacy in Higher Education | Explore artificial intelligence and its rapidly evolving impact on teaching, learning, and administrative work in higher education. Gain practical knowledge, tools, and strategies to enhance your AI literacy. | Dr. Ricardo Varguez & Sharon Eden | October 30 From 2:30-3:30 pm Room: CEC 2009 & Zoom |
Collaboration Beyond Discussion Boards | This workshop will explore creative, practical alternatives to traditional discussion boards, offering tools and techniques that foster meaningful collaboration, connection, and engagement among students in learning environments. | Josh Allen & Lindsey Sayers | November 6 From 12:00-1:00 pm Room: 308 & Zoom |
Alumni Topic: Managing Conflict in Healthcare between Providers, Patients, and Clients: A Lifestyle Medicine Approach | Conflict is everywhere, including the oftentimes stressful, high-stakes business of healthcare. Most of us would like to successfully manage conflict, but we lack the knowledge and tools for managing conflict. This interactive presentation will prioritize the pillars of lifestyle medicine, including a role play session in building a conflict management toolbox. | Dr. Jenette Smith & Michael Ehrecke | November 6 From 1:00-2:00 pm Zoom Only |
New Canvas Course Template | CTL has a new course template aligned to the course design rubric! The template is designed to look more modern while keeping in mind the accessibility needs and cognitive load of students. Faculty are invited to learn how they can implement this new template in current or future courses. | Josh Allen | November 20 From 1:00-2:00 pm Room: 308 & Zoom |