Workshops are defined for faculty, staff, and graduate students of Rensselaer. If the workshop date and time does not fit your schedule or you are looking for a topic that is currently not being offered this term, please:
- Review the Rensselaer Teaching and Learning Video Tutorials Library to watch a video on the topic.
- Reach out to Maureen Fodera to discuss what topic you would like to review and schedule a date and time that fits for your schedule.
| Training Topic | Date and Time | Format | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rensselaer Faculty and Staff Webinar: iClicker Cloud Instructor Training | Various Introduction and Advanced sessions offered by iClicker trainers | Online Webinar | Use the following link for upcoming sessions and to register: |
| Rensselaer Faculty Quick Learn Webinar: Best Practices for Dealing with Student Absences | Monday, August 25, 2025 12:00 – 12:30pm | Online Webinar | |
| Rensselaer Faculty and Staff Quick Learn Webinar: Ways to Engage Students with Reading Assignments and Micro Video Lectures | Tuesday, August 26, 2025 11:00 – 11:30am | Online Webinar | |
Rensselaer Faculty and Staff Quick Learn In-Person Workshop: Tips for Incorporating Digital Story Telling as Assignments | Monday, September 8, 2025 12:00 – 12:30pm | In Person Location: Beta Classroom, First Floor of Folsom Library | Space is limited, register by |
Rensselaer Faculty and Staff In-Person Workshop: Get Wise with the Owl | Monday, September 15, 2025 12:00 – 1:00pm | In Person Location: Beta Classroom, First Floor of Folsom Library | Space is limited, register by |
| Rensselaer Faculty and Staff In Person Workshop: Beta Classroom Technology Preview Session | Monday, September 22, 2025 12:00 – 1:00pm | In Person Location: Beta Classroom, First Floor of Folsom Library | Space is limited, register by September 18th. |
| Rensselaer Faculty and Staff Webinar: Strategies on Flipping Your Classroom | Thursday, September 24, 2025 2:00 – 3:00pm | Online Webinar | |
Rensselaer Faculty and Staff In-Person Workshop: Talk Smart, Teach Strong: Sharpening Your Academic Presentation Skills | Wednesday, October 1, 2025 12:00 – 1:00pm | In Person Location: | Space is limited, register by September 26th. |
| Rensselaer Faculty and Staff Quick Learn Webinar: Creating Basic Pivot Tables with Excel for Windows | Friday, October 3, 2025 12:00 – 12:30pm | Online Webinar | |
Rensselaer Faulty and Staff Webinar: Active Learning Examples to Keep Your Students Engaged | Wednesday, October 8th, 2025 12:00 – 1:00pm | Online Webinar | |
| Rensselaer Faculty and Staff Quick Learn Webinar: Considering Brave Spaces Vs. Safe Spaces in Discussions | Thursday, October 9th, 2025 12:00 – 12:30pm | Online Webinar | |
| Rensselaer Faculty and Staff In Person Workshop: Deeper Dive into the Active Learning Approaches of Jigsaw, Think/Pair/Share, & Concept Maps | Tuesday, October 14, 2025 12:00 – 1:00pm | In Person Location: | Space is limited, register by October 10th. |
Rensselaer Faculty and Staff Quick Learn Webinar: Tips for Improving Online Breakout Room Sessions | Wednesday, October 15, 2025 11:00 – 11:30am | Online Webinar | |
| Rensselaer Faculty and Staff In Person Workshop: Supported Whiteboarding Tools on Campus for Courses or Meeting | Tuesday, October 21, 2025 12:00 – 1:00pm | In Person Location: | Space is limited, register by October 17th. |
Rensselaer Faculty and Staff In-Person Workshop: Get Wise with the Owl | Wednesday, October 22, 2025 12:00 – 1:00pm | In Person Location: Beta Classroom, First Floor of Folsom Library | Space is limited, register by |
| Rensselaer Faculty and Staff Quick Learn Webinar: Tips for Condensing Your Course | Thursday, October 30, 2025 11:00 – 11:30am | Online Webinar | |
| Rensselaer Faculty and Staff In Person Workshop: Supported Polling Tools on Campus for Courses or Meetings | Monday, November 10, 2025 1:00 – 2:00pm | In Person Location: | Space is limited, register by November 6th. |