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\nFall 2025<\/h3>\n\nAAC&U’s VALUE Week September 15-18, 2025\u2014a series of four\u00a0<\/span>FREE\u00a0<\/span>webinars that will\u00a0enhance how you measure\u00a0student learning.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\nWhy VALUE\u00a0(Valid Assessment of Learning in Undergraduate Education)\u00a0Week?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n <\/p>\n
\n- Bridge the college-to-career gap with rubrics that measure real-world skills<\/span><\/li>\n
- Design transparent assignments\u00a0aligned with key outcomes<\/span><\/li>\n
- Connect assessment with real-world skills and outcomes\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Join a community of assessment experts and campus partners<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Four\u00a060-minute\u00a0webinars:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\u00a0<\/span>Sept 15<\/span>\u00a0– VALUE 101<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\u00a0<\/span>Sept 16<\/span>\u00a0– Strategic assignment design using VALUE rubrics\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\u00a0<\/span>Sept 17<\/span>\u00a0– Adapting rubrics for maximum impact\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\u00a0<\/span>Sept 18<\/span>\u00a0– Creating authentic assessment strategies that drive results<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\nWhether\u00a0you’re\u00a0new to authentic assessment or looking to enhance your current practice, these sessions offer practical tools you can implement\u00a0immediately.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\nFREE\u00a0registration!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>https:\/\/www.aacu.org\/value-week<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n
\n<\/div>\nJoin us for the\u00a030th Annual FALCON Conference<\/a>\u00a0on\u00a0Friday, September 26\u2014a fully virtual, FREE event designed to foster meaningful conversations and share practical strategies for excellence in teaching.<\/p>\nFALCON<\/a>\u00a0provides the highest quality personal and professional development opportunities to part-time and associate faculty members from diverse institutions of higher education around the world through networking, guest speakers, and expert panel discussions.<\/p>\nAs such, FALCON is open to any non-tenured faculty teaching in higher education both nationally and internationally. Beginning in 2019, FACET has collaborated with the AAC&U’s initiative\u00a0Liberal Education and America’s Promise (LEAP) Indiana<\/a>\u00a0to present the conference.<\/p>\nThis year\u2019s theme, \u201cTeaching with Purpose: Supporting Learners in a Changing World<\/i>,\u201d continues our tradition of bringing educators together for growth and reflection.<\/p>\n
The\u00a0full conference schedule<\/a>\u00a0is now available!<\/b>\u00a0This year\u2019s program features a keynote address,\u00a0Purposeful Teaching in an Uncertain Age<\/i>, by\u00a0Laura Cruz, Research Professor at Penn State\u2019s Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence<\/b>. Dr. Cruz will explore how educators and students can cultivate a shared sense of purpose. Drawing on psychological and philosophical models of futures-thinking, she\u2019ll offer strategies that connect our present teaching with the possibilities of tomorrow.<\/p>\n\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n
How to Participate<\/b><\/p>\n\n- Register today using this link:\u00a0https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/h3RE08x2f5<\/a><\/li>\n
- Self-enroll in the\u00a0Canvas course<\/a>\u00a0to access live sessions and materials.\n
\n- If you do not have an IU account, you must create an\u00a0IU Guest Account<\/a>\u00a0to access the virtual conference. There is no cost to create an account, and it only takes a minute to complete the form. The link to create a guest account will be in the confirmation email.\u00a0Once your guest account is completed, you must login to [Canvas.IU.edu<\/a>]Canvas.IU.edu<\/a>\u00a0to turn on your access to Canvas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Watch the pre-recorded Quick Hits presentations in preparation for the live Q&A. Recordings will be available next week.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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We look forward to welcoming you for a day of\u00a0connection, reflection, and growth<\/b>. Please feel free to share this invitation with colleagues who may benefit from attending!<\/p>\n
\nSpring 2025<\/h3>\n
Hello Everyone,<\/p>\n
We would like to cordially invite you to\u00a0join the eLearning Consortium of Colorado (eLCC)’s free and virtual annual conference. It is being held online from 8 am – 4 pm Wednesday April 9 and Thursday April 10th\u00a0and Friday from 8 am – 1:30 pm.<\/p>\n
There are over 50 sessions including keynotes from\u00a0Dr. Constance A. Harris<\/a>, University of Baltimore and\u00a0Rochelle Pi\u02bbilani H. Kaaloa, PhD.<\/a>, University of Hawai\u02bbi at M\u0101noa. Take a look at the\u00a0conference schedule<\/a>\u00a0to see what you’d like to attend. (https:\/\/www.elearningcolorado.org\/2025-conference-schedule.html<\/a>)<\/p>\nPlease join us!<\/p>\n
AAC&U’s VALUE Week September 15-18, 2025\u2014a series of four\u00a0<\/span>FREE\u00a0<\/span>webinars that will\u00a0enhance how you measure\u00a0student learning.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Why VALUE\u00a0(Valid Assessment of Learning in Undergraduate Education)\u00a0Week?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/p>\n Four\u00a060-minute\u00a0webinars:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u00a0<\/span>Sept 15<\/span>\u00a0– VALUE 101<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u00a0<\/span>Sept 16<\/span>\u00a0– Strategic assignment design using VALUE rubrics\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u00a0<\/span>Sept 17<\/span>\u00a0– Adapting rubrics for maximum impact\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u00a0<\/span>Sept 18<\/span>\u00a0– Creating authentic assessment strategies that drive results<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Whether\u00a0you’re\u00a0new to authentic assessment or looking to enhance your current practice, these sessions offer practical tools you can implement\u00a0immediately.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n FREE\u00a0registration!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>https:\/\/www.aacu.org\/value-week<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Join us for the\u00a030th Annual FALCON Conference<\/a>\u00a0on\u00a0Friday, September 26\u2014a fully virtual, FREE event designed to foster meaningful conversations and share practical strategies for excellence in teaching.<\/p>\n FALCON<\/a>\u00a0provides the highest quality personal and professional development opportunities to part-time and associate faculty members from diverse institutions of higher education around the world through networking, guest speakers, and expert panel discussions.<\/p>\n As such, FALCON is open to any non-tenured faculty teaching in higher education both nationally and internationally. Beginning in 2019, FACET has collaborated with the AAC&U’s initiative\u00a0Liberal Education and America’s Promise (LEAP) Indiana<\/a>\u00a0to present the conference.<\/p>\n This year\u2019s theme, \u201cTeaching with Purpose: Supporting Learners in a Changing World<\/i>,\u201d continues our tradition of bringing educators together for growth and reflection.<\/p>\n The\u00a0full conference schedule<\/a>\u00a0is now available!<\/b>\u00a0This year\u2019s program features a keynote address,\u00a0Purposeful Teaching in an Uncertain Age<\/i>, by\u00a0Laura Cruz, Research Professor at Penn State\u2019s Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence<\/b>. Dr. Cruz will explore how educators and students can cultivate a shared sense of purpose. Drawing on psychological and philosophical models of futures-thinking, she\u2019ll offer strategies that connect our present teaching with the possibilities of tomorrow.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n How to Participate<\/b><\/p>\n <\/p>\n We look forward to welcoming you for a day of\u00a0connection, reflection, and growth<\/b>. Please feel free to share this invitation with colleagues who may benefit from attending!<\/p>\n Hello Everyone,<\/p>\n We would like to cordially invite you to\u00a0join the eLearning Consortium of Colorado (eLCC)’s free and virtual annual conference. It is being held online from 8 am – 4 pm Wednesday April 9 and Thursday April 10th\u00a0and Friday from 8 am – 1:30 pm.<\/p>\n There are over 50 sessions including keynotes from\u00a0Dr. Constance A. Harris<\/a>, University of Baltimore and\u00a0Rochelle Pi\u02bbilani H. Kaaloa, PhD.<\/a>, University of Hawai\u02bbi at M\u0101noa. Take a look at the\u00a0conference schedule<\/a>\u00a0to see what you’d like to attend. (https:\/\/www.elearningcolorado.org\/2025-conference-schedule.html<\/a>)<\/p>\n Please join us!<\/p>\n\n
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\nSpring 2025<\/h3>\n
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