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To theme or not to theme: the impact of themed coursework on students in higher education In-Person

Increasing student engagement, and ultimately, student retention, is a priority in higher education, necessitating the development of innovative strategies to keep students engaged. One promising...  More
Date:
Friday, October 18, 2024
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Location:
Butler 318, E. H. Butler Library
Categories:
  Teaching and Learning Center  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 26 seats left

Brightspace Gradebook Open Lab In-Person

Need assistance with your gradebook in Brightspace? This lab is an open forum devoted to answering questions and solving problems that faculty may have about their gradebooks in Brightspace. Bring...  More
Date:
Friday, October 18, 2024
Time:
11:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Butler 314, E. H. Butler Library
Audience:
  Faculty/Staff  
Categories:
  Instructional Design & Distance Learning  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 9 seats left

Brightspace Gradebook Open Lab In-Person

Need assistance with your gradebook in Brightspace? This lab is an open forum devoted to answering questions and solving problems that faculty may have about their gradebooks in Brightspace. Bring...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Time:
9:30am - 10:30am
Location:
Butler 314, E. H. Butler Library
Audience:
  Faculty/Staff  
Categories:
  Instructional Design & Distance Learning  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 10 seats left

Personal Finance Basics Online

Day to day financial decisions make a great deal of difference in the kind of life you want to lead, so it’s important to learn how to manage your money in a commonsense way. This introductory...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Time:
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Audience:
  Faculty/Staff  
Categories:
  Human Resource Management  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 22 seats left

No More School House Rock: Decolonizing Our Curriculum In-Person

This workshop offers participants some insights into the pedagogical assumptions that have hindered our representations of diverse identities and experiences in the classroom. We provide information...  More
Date:
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Time:
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Location:
Butler 318, E. H. Butler Library
Categories:
  Teaching and Learning Center  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 22 seats left

Mandatory Ethics Training (Teams Only) Online

As part of the Ethics Commission Reform Act of 2022, all New York State employees are now required to complete ethics training every year.       1. The live Comprehensive Ethics Training Course...  More
Date:
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Time:
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Audience:
  Faculty/Staff  
Categories:
  Human Resource Management  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 47 seats left

Open Educational Resources: Discovery, Implementation, and Grant Opportunities In-Person

Learn about the potential of open educational resources (OER). Butler Library’s Alternative Learning Materials Initiative (ALMI) can assist you with OER and how to discover, create, and implement OER...  More
Date:
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Time:
12:15pm - 1:15pm
Location:
Butler 318, E. H. Butler Library
Audience:
  Faculty/Staff     In-Person  
Categories:
  Academic     Teaching and Learning Center  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 17 seats left

Teaching & Learning Center Breakfast Conversations (fall 2024) In-Person

Come join us on October 25, 2024 from 10:00-11:30 in Butler Library 318 for a scholarly discussion of The Right to Learn: Resisting the Right-Wing Attack on Academic Freedom. We will be reading,...  More
Date:
Friday, October 25, 2024
Time:
10:00am - 11:30am
Location:
Butler 318, E. H. Butler Library
Categories:
  Teaching and Learning Center  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 28 seats left

Mandatory Ethics Training (Hybrid) In-Person / Online

As part of the Ethics Commission Reform Act of 2022, all New York State employees are now required to complete ethics training every year.       1. The live Comprehensive Ethics Training Course...  More
Date:
Monday, November 4, 2024
Time:
9:00am - 10:30am
Location:
CLEVELAND HALL 418 (MAX40), Cleveland Hall
Audience:
  Faculty/Staff  
Categories:
  Human Resource Management  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 56 seats left

OSCQR Q&A Session: Getting Started with Your Self-Review Online

This virtual session is intended for faculty engaged in the Course Design Review (OSCQR) process who: have submitted a Course Design Review request for a Summer or Fall 2025 course are working on...  More
Date:
Monday, November 4, 2024
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
Online
Audience:
  Faculty/Staff  
Categories:
  Instructional Design & Distance Learning  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 50 seats left

Importance of Planning Online

Learn how a planning approach to your financial wellness can help you and your family be more confident and organized as you determine your priorities and goals, no matter where you are in life....  More
Date:
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Time:
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Audience:
  Faculty/Staff  
Categories:
  Human Resource Management  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 24 seats left

Teaching & Learning Center Breakfast Conversations (fall 2024) In-Person

Come join us on November 8, 2024 from 10:00-11:30 in Butler Library 318 for a scholarly discussion of The Right to Learn: Resisting the Right-Wing Attack on Academic Freedom. We will be reading,...  More
Date:
Friday, November 8, 2024
Time:
10:00am - 11:30am
Location:
Butler 318, E. H. Butler Library
Categories:
  Teaching and Learning Center  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 28 seats left

Faculty Scholarship Series: Playing the Open Access ‘Mind’ Field: Dodging Predatory Journals & Article Processing Charges. In-Person

Join us for this brief workshop wherer we will discuss the open access publishing landscape. Publishing open access has become ubiquitous in academia and will continue to grow as any federally funded...  More
Date:
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Time:
12:15pm - 1:15pm
Location:
Butler 318, E. H. Butler Library
Audience:
  Faculty/Staff     In-Person  
Categories:
  Academic     Teaching and Learning Center  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 17 seats left

Mandatory Ethics Training (Custodial Staff) In-Person

As part of the Ethics Commission Reform Act of 2022, all New York State employees are now required to complete ethics training every year.       1. The live Comprehensive Ethics Training Course...  More
Date:
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Time:
6:00am - 7:30am
Location:
Bulger 216, Bulger Communications Center
Audience:
  Faculty/Staff  
Categories:
  Human Resource Management  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 16 seats left

Mandatory Ethics Training (Hybrid) In-Person / Online

As part of the Ethics Commission Reform Act of 2022, all New York State employees are now required to complete ethics training every year.       1. The live Comprehensive Ethics Training Course...  More
Date:
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Time:
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
CLEVELAND HALL 418 (MAX40), Cleveland Hall
Audience:
  Faculty/Staff  
Categories:
  Human Resource Management  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 69 seats left

OSCQR Q&A Session: Getting Started with Your Self-Review Online

This virtual session is intended for faculty engaged in the Course Design Review (OSCQR) process who: have submitted a Course Design Review request for a Summer or Fall 2025 course are working on...  More
Date:
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Time:
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Location:
Online
Audience:
  Faculty/Staff  
Categories:
  Instructional Design & Distance Learning  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 50 seats left

Nearing Retirement Online

This seminar provides insight on 10 key steps to take in order to build a healthier financial life in order to retire well. It ideally focuses on those ages 50- 60 but can be a valuable lesson no...  More
Date:
Thursday, November 21, 2024
Time:
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Audience:
  Faculty/Staff  
Categories:
  Human Resource Management  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 20 seats left

Teaching & Learning Center Breakfast Conversations (fall 2024) In-Person

Come join us on November 22, 2024 from 10:00-11:30 in Butler Library 318 for a scholarly discussion of The Right to Learn: Resisting the Right-Wing Attack on Academic Freedom. We will be reading,...  More
Date:
Friday, November 22, 2024
Time:
10:00am - 11:30am
Location:
Butler 318, E. H. Butler Library
Categories:
  Teaching and Learning Center  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 28 seats left

Mandatory Ethics Training (Hybrid) In-Person / Online

As part of the Ethics Commission Reform Act of 2022, all New York State employees are now required to complete ethics training every year.       1. The live Comprehensive Ethics Training Course...  More
Date:
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Time:
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location:
CLEVELAND HALL 418 (MAX40), Cleveland Hall
Audience:
  Faculty/Staff  
Categories:
  Human Resource Management  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 89 seats left

Make the Most of Social Security Online

Making an informed decision about how and when to claim your Social Security benefits is key to your successful personal retirement income plan. Many workers are not aware of the nuances to Social...  More
Date:
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Time:
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Audience:
  Faculty/Staff  
Categories:
  Human Resource Management  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 22 seats left

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Schedule an Appointment with Instructional Design and Distance Learning

Schedule an appointment with a member of Instructional Design and Distance Learning for training or a specific question you might have.


Universal Design for Learning Framework: Self-Paced Online Course

A self-paced online course delivered on D2L Brightspace, will provide a comprehensive introduction to the Universal Design for Learning framework. Participants who successfully complete the requirements of the course will earn a digital badge.

Registration for the Self-Paced Online Course is now open. Register now and be ready to go when the course officially opens on September 1st, 2023.


Accessibility - Deque University

Courses are arranged into several curricula including Web Accessibility, Document Accessibility, Native Mobile Apps, and Customer Service for People with Disabilities. Courses include quizzes that when successfully completed provide a course certificate. 

It is recommended that everyone complete the “Accessibility Fundamentals - Disabilities, Guidelines, and Laws” course first, then take other courses in their area of interest and/or expertise.

Please request an account to access Deque University.


Accessibility: Designing and Teaching Courses for All Learners

Gain a better understanding of accessibility as a civil rights issue and develop the knowledge and skills you need to design learning experiences that promote inclusive learning environments.