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  • Leveraging the Neuroscience of Trauma for Informed Teaching
    • Leveraging the Neuroscience of Trauma for Informed Teaching

    • Leveraging the Neuroscience of Trauma for Informed Teaching

    • $39.00 – $799.00
    • For educators who are teaching during stressful times, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, and recognizing that both their students and they are disrupted by stress and anxiety, this special two-part Magna Online Seminar provides actionable ideas and tools for teaching with a trauma-sensitive approach.
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  • Tips for Department Chairs on Navigating Academic Departmental Relationships
    • Tips for Department Chairs on Navigating Academic Departmental Relationships

    • Tips for Department Chairs on Navigating Academic Departmental Relationships

    • $39.00 – $799.00
    • This Magna Online Seminar is for aspiring, new, and experienced academic chairs who desire a meaningful and productive working relationship with their deans and seek guidance in navigating the bureaucracy and politics of their institutions. You’ll receive insight about how to develop this important relationship to benefit and advance your department.
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  • “Help! I’m Moving My Course Online!”– Practical Advice for New Online Instructors
  • Reimagining STEM Education Through a Humanities Lens
    • Reimagining STEM Education Through a Humanities Lens

    • Reimagining STEM Education Through a Humanities Lens

    • $39.00 – $799.00
    • For STEM educators who are striving to meet student interest in inclusive and meaning-centered education, this Magna Online Seminar provides concrete, evidence-based strategies and a framework for reimagining a STEM education through a humanities lens.
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  • The Role of Higher Education in Times of Crisis: Healing Strategies for Educators
    • The Role of Higher Education in Times of Crisis: Healing Strategies for Educators

    • The Role of Higher Education in Times of Crisis: Healing Strategies for Educators

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    • Colleges and universities have a long-standing role in advancing civil discourse. How can we lead our communities in a meaningful and healing way when we are geographically displaced and relying on remote, online communication? For academic leaders and faculty who are challenged with effective communication during a time of social unrest, this free Magna Online Seminar provides direction for leaders to provide healing, helping, education, and engagement.
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  • The Role of Educational Developers in Teaching and Learning Excellence
    • The Role of Educational Developers in Teaching and Learning Excellence

    • The Role of Educational Developers in Teaching and Learning Excellence

    • $39.00 – $799.00
    • For educational developers who help faculty in any aspect of course preparation, delivery, or professional development, this Magna Online Seminar links this professional role to student achievement and success. You will take away a solid understanding of how educational development is vital in teaching and learning excellence and how it’s a discipline of supporting high quality student learning experiences.
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  • Beyond Pedagogy: Infusing Equity into Your Syllabus, Assignments, and Course Content
    • Beyond Pedagogy: Infusing Equity into Your Syllabus, Assignments, and Course Content

    • Beyond Pedagogy: Infusing Equity into Your Syllabus, Assignments, and Course Content

    • $39.00 – $799.00
    • Have you integrated inclusive pedagogies into your teaching and wonder what’s next? Are you ready to be more intentional about making your assignments and course content more equity-minded? This Magna Online Seminar will identify evidence-based approaches to add equity-minded content and improve the success of minoritized students in your disciplinary and institutional context.
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  • An Online Educator’s Guide to Using Zoom Features to Enhance Student Interactivity
  • Harnessing the Power of Open Pedagogy and Open Syllabi to Promote Student Success
    • Harnessing the Power of Open Pedagogy and Open Syllabi to Promote Student Success

    • Harnessing the Power of Open Pedagogy and Open Syllabi to Promote Student Success

    • $39.00 – $799.00
    • Through the use of open pedagogy and open syllabi, instructors can empower students to play a larger role in the development and curation of learning materials for their classes. In this Magna Online Seminar, we will introduce the concepts of open pedagogy and open syllabi and discuss practical ways they have been successfully used in classroom settings with both commercial and open educational resource (OER) materials.
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  • Backward Design: Aligning Outcomes to Activities and Assessments
    • Backward Design: Aligning Outcomes to Activities and Assessments

    • Backward Design: Aligning Outcomes to Activities and Assessments

    • $39.00 – $799.00
    • The best courses start with the end in mind. What will students learn or be able to do by the end of this class? This Magna Online Seminar helps you organize your workflow and equips you with the tools to line up your course learning elements with your student learning outcomes.
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  • Increasing Student Engagement, Persistence, and Success Online Using Emotion Science
    • Increasing Student Engagement, Persistence, and Success Online Using Emotion Science

    • Increasing Student Engagement, Persistence, and Success Online Using Emotion Science

    • $39.00 – $799.00
    • Emotions are strongly linked to how we pay attention, focus, engage, remember, and learn. This online seminar will present practical strategies for putting the power of emotions to work in online classes to help capture and hold students’ attention, better engage students in their learning, and ultimately help them persist and succeed.
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  • Leading Change and Effective Communication: Quick Response to the Threat of Coronavirus to Support a Campus Community
  • Advanced Leadership Philosophies: Comparing Servant and Toxic Leadership
    • Advanced Leadership Philosophies: Comparing Servant and Toxic Leadership

    • Advanced Leadership Philosophies: Comparing Servant and Toxic Leadership

    • $39.00 – $799.00
    • This Magna Online Seminar helps individuals understand more about the positive and negative sides of leadership by comparing and contrasting two types of leadership: servant leadership and toxic leadership. By knowing how to identify both servant leadership and toxic leadership actions, behaviors, and concepts, participants will be able to advance their understanding of leadership and their own leadership practice.
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  • Maximizing Student Engagement with Course Readings
    • Maximizing Student Engagement with Course Readings

    • Maximizing Student Engagement with Course Readings

    • $39.00 – $799.00
    • Have you ever had difficulty getting students to complete required readings?  Is it a challenge to get them to think more critically about the content? This Magna Online Seminar will introduce four methods for increasing your students’ engagement with course readings.  Each method will be explored in detail, and all materials will be supplied for you to use these activities with your own classes.
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  • Trauma-Informed Pedagogy: Teaching in Uncertain Times
    • Trauma-Informed Pedagogy: Teaching in Uncertain Times

    • Trauma-Informed Pedagogy: Teaching in Uncertain Times

    • $39.00 – $299.00
    • This online seminar is designed for educators who are interested in learning about how they can teach their students despite the presence of trauma. Participants will acquire strategies they can use to help students continue their learning in the middle of this pandemic.
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  • Using UDL to Create Effective Educational Assessments
    • Using UDL to Create Effective Educational Assessments

    • Using UDL to Create Effective Educational Assessments

    • $39.00 – $799.00
    • A tenured Universal Design for Learning (UDL) expert will discuss assessment alternatives based on UDL framework that are acceptable even in cases where instructors do not believe they have flexibility to change assessments.
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  • Writing Better Multiple-Choice Questions
    • Writing Better Multiple-Choice Questions

    • Writing Better Multiple-Choice Questions

    • $39.00 – $799.00
    • Examine common question-writing pitfalls and learn item analysis, so you can examine the performance of your questions and determine how to refine them for next time.
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  • Flex Learning: Helping Students Choose Their Path to Success
    • Flex Learning: Helping Students Choose Their Path to Success

    • Flex Learning: Helping Students Choose Their Path to Success

    • $39.00 – $799.00
    • Flex learning is the next evolution of blended learning. It enables students to learn in the way that works best for them. This seminar will show you how the flex model allows instructors to imaginatively redesign almost any course to better meet the needs of students and guide them toward greater academic success.
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  • How to Effectively Lead Change in Higher Education
    • How to Effectively Lead Change in Higher Education

    • How to Effectively Lead Change in Higher Education

    • $39.00 – $799.00
    • If you want to make things happen on your campus and help others embrace the changes, you just need to know the steps to take that help ensure success. This seminar breaks change down into a process and then gives you a road map to follow.
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  • Assessment Strategies for Flipped Learning Experiences
    • Assessment Strategies for Flipped Learning Experiences

    • Assessment Strategies for Flipped Learning Experiences

    • $39.00 – $799.00
    • Educators who want to ensure that their students are engaging fully with the course material need specialized assessment tools to evaluate their progress and make changes efficiently. This seminar aims to show educators in flipped learning classrooms the assessment options available and how to use them for the best results.
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  • Improve Participation in College Classrooms: How to Create a Discussion Strategy that Will Increase Student Learning and Engagement
  • Legal Issues in Hiring, Promotion, and Tenure: How Colleges and Universities Can Hire the Right Faculty and Reduce the Risk of Costly Litigation
  • Overcoming Implicit Bias in Higher Education
    • Overcoming Implicit Bias in Higher Education

    • Overcoming Implicit Bias in Higher Education

    • $39.00 – $799.00
    • Gain strategies you can use to recruit, hire, and sustain a more diverse team of academic faculty and staff. Learn about results from the latest research on implicit bias, and get proven strategies you can use to anticipate and reduce its effects on the three key stages of the search process: recruiting, hiring, and managing.
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  • How to Create a Transformative Learning Experience for Students by Managing Hot Moments and Difficult Discussions in the Classroom