Spring 2021 Workshop Recordings & Materials

All the workshop materials are available in this OneDrive folder, or individual items are below. You will be asked to sign in with your YSU ID and password to access all materials. 

  • Efficient Outline Course Design
    Tuesday, January 26th, 4-5P  Facilitator: Mark Vopat. This workshop outlined the steps necessary to create an effective online course. It was geared toward those that have little to no experience with creating online courses. Topics to be discussed include:  
    1. Backward Course Design 
    2. General course/module structure 
    3. Media  
    4. Course preparation workflows 
    5. Instructor presence 
    6. Facilitation  
  • Recording Coming Soon!
  • Using an IPad or Tablet to Improve Digital Whiteboards for Virtual Lecture

     Thursday, February 4th, 3-5P  Facilitator: Matt Lindberg. This workshop discussed you how to incorporate the writing ability of an iPad or tablet into your lectures.  The workshop was presented using an iPad and Mac, but options and alternatives were discussed. 

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  • Mindfulness Techniques for Self-Care

     Wednesday, February 24th, 2-3P Facilitator: Mari Alschuler, Ph.D., LISW-S. In this workshop, participants discussed five basic mindfulness techniques they can use at any time for stress management. Participants also explored self-care strategies by completing an exercise and then discussed how they intend to implement their self-care plan. 

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  • An Introduction to Open Educational Resources

    Wednesday, March 10th, 4-5P  Facilitator: Shelley Blundell. This workshop provided participants with a practical overview of Open Educational Resources (OERs) and their use in higher education, particularly in courses with high-cost textbooks, which YSU students frequently do not purchase because of these high costs. Examples of the workshop instructor’s own OER usage, their overall benefits to students, and resources for finding high-quality OERs participants were shared with attendees.

    Recording Coming Soon!

  • The Impact of Sterotyping at Predominately White Institutions

     Wednesday, March 25th, 3-4P  Facilitator: Carol Bennett. The Impact of Stereotyping at PWIs 

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