WebEvent: Two Weeks starting on October 14, 2012

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

	Oct 17	1 p.m. - 5 p.m.	Web Connected Minds: How Technology and the Internet Transforms Brains, Teaching and Attention (Q120B) Calendar: cal4 Details: The purpose of this learn shop is to expand and improve the art of teaching and learning through Mind, Brain and Education Science. The most current and relevant brain research on how the brain learns that informs best teaching practices will be shared. How the brain is transformed by technology and the internet will be explored and best teaching practices for these brains will be explored. Practical application to specific curricular areas will be designed and developed through simulations, role play, and collaboration. Facilitator: Janeth Franklin Register at http://mcli.maricopa.edu/node/1671
Friday, October 19, 2012

	Oct 19	12:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.	The EDGE Adjunct Faculty Program (Q405) Calendar: cal4 Details: The EDGE Program is a professional learning community for new PVCC (first three years of teaching experience at PVCC)and veteran Adjunct Faculty members. This hybrid program utilizes the Getting Results online course with a variety of supplemental materials made available through the Blackboard Learning Management System. Recognizing that this program can benefit the veteran adjunct faculty member as well, we also encourage your participation! The EDGE program meets on 4 Fridays: Oct 5,19/Nov 2/16 12:30 - 4:00 pm. You will need to attend all four sessions. Must be teaching Fall 2012 Semester. Register at: http://zen.pvc.maricopa.edu/eol/

	Oct 19	1 p.m. - 4 p.m.	Course Design (Part 2) (Q130) Calendar: cal4 Details: Although courses may vary in size, subject matter and level, a systematic process will help you plan and structure your course to effectively reach desired instructional goals. An effective course design begins with asking questions in order to understand who your students are, deciding what you want them to learn, determining how you will measure whether students are learning, and planning activities, assignments and materials that are favorable to student learning. If you want to use Canvas, and all its features, this course is for you. This workshop has two-parts and fulfills part of the requirements for developing an online or in a hybrid format. Homework is involved and set up in a hybrid format. **Note: Register for Parts I and II at: http://www2.pvc.maricopa.edu/tech_training/
Tuesday, October 23, 2012

	Oct 23	10 a.m. - 2 p.m.	Technology Training - Open Lab (Q130) Calendar: cal4 Details: This Technology Open Lab, located in Q130, provides direct face-to-face technical support for software applications and Enterprise Systems such as Google, Blackboard, MS Office, SIS, Examview, etc. Drop in for a quick question or stay for the whole session to receive individual help and support on any of the applications or systems for which we provide training. Register at: http://www2.pvc.maricopa.edu/tech_training/

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