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.
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| RPI Faculty Quick Learn Webinar: Best Practices for Dealing with Student Absences | Monday, August 24, 2026 12:00 – 12:30pm | Online Webinar |
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| RPI Faculty and Staff Quick Learn Webinar: Ways to Engage Students with Reading Assignments and Micro Video Lectures | Wednesday, August 26, 2026 12:30 – 1:00pm | Online Webinar |
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RPI Faculty and Staff Quick Learn Webinar: Tips for Incorporating Digital Story Telling as Assignments | Monday, September 14, 2026 12:00 – 12:30pm | Online Webinar |
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| RPI Faculty and Staff In Person Workshop: Beta Classroom Technology Preview Session | Monday, September 21, 2026 12:00 – 1:00pm | In Person Location: Beta Classroom, First Floor of Folsom Library | Space is limited, register by September 17th. |
RPI Faculty and Staff In-Person Workshop: Talk Smart, Teach Strong: Sharpening Your Academic Presentation Skills | Wednesday, September 30, 2026 12:00 – 1:00pm | In Person Location: | Space is limited, register by September 25th. |
| RPI Faculty and Staff Webinar: Strategies on Flipping Your Classroom | Monday, October 5, 2026 1:00 – 2:00pm | Online Webinar |
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RPI Faculty In-Person Workshop - Getting to Know the Basics of Artificial Intelligence (AI): A Practical Introduction for Instructors on Use of AI in the Classroom | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 1:00 – 2:00pm | In Person Location: | Space is limited, register by October 9th. |
| RPI Faculty and Staff Quick Learn Webinar: Creating Basic Pivot Tables with Excel for Windows | Thursday, October 15, 2026 12:00 – 12:30pm | Online Webinar |
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| RPI Faculty and Staff In-Person Workshop: Get Wise with the Owl | Monday, October 19, 2026 12:00 – 1:00pm | In Person Location: | Space is limited, register by October 15th. |
RPI Faulty and Staff Webinar: Active Learning Examples to Keep Your Students Engaged | Tuesday, October 20th, 2026 12:00 – 1:00pm | Online Webinar |
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| RPI Faculty and Staff Quick Learn Webinar: Considering Brave Spaces Vs. Safe Spaces in Discussions | Thursday, October 22nd, 2026 12:00 – 12:30pm | Online Webinar |
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RPI Faculty In-Person Workshop - Designing Assignments with AI in Mind | Tuesday, October 27, 2026 1:00 – 2:00pm | In-Person | Space is limited, register by October 23rd. |
| RPI Faculty and Staff In Person Workshop: Deeper Dive into the Active Learning Approaches of Jigsaw, Think/Pair/Share, & Concept Maps | Monday, November 2, 2026 12:00 – 1:00pm | In Person Location: | Space is limited, register by October 29th. |
RPI Faculty and Staff Quick Learn Webinar: Tips for Improving Online Breakout Room Sessions | Tuesday, November 3, 2026 11:30 – 12:00pm | Online Webinar |
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| RPI Faculty and Staff In Person Workshop: Supported Whiteboarding Tools on Campus for Courses or Meeting | Wednesday, November 4, 2026 12:00 – 1:00pm | In Person Location: | Space is limited, register by October 30th. |
| RPI Faculty and Staff Quick Learn Webinar: Tips for Condensing Your Course | Monday, November 9, 2026 12:30 – 1:00pm | Online Webinar |
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| RPI Faculty and Staff In Person Workshop: Supported Polling Tools on Campus for Courses or Meetings | Tuesday, November 10, 2026 1:00 – 2:00pm | In Person Location: | Space is limited, register by November 6th. |