Professional Development
Towards a Process-Based Pedagogy – Online Via Zoom
OnlineWe’ll gather on Zoom to watch a pre-recorded conference presentation that considers how, over the last couple of years, Generative AI has gotten better and better at generating human-sounding outputs. It’s getting harder to distinguish a human-generated product from a bot-generated product. This puts teachers in a tough position. How can they help ensure that […]
Increasing Student Engagement
Teaching for Learning CenterOne of the most reported teaching challenges in 2024 was a lack of student engagement. Join us to explore principles and practices for 2025 to remedy the situation. This workshop focuses on understanding factors that play into motivation. Participants will brainstorm strategies that captivate students' interests, spark curiosity, and align with personal and academic aspirations. […]
Effectively Organize Your Class Lectures and Presentations
OnlineWe’ll explore evidence-based strategies for structuring lectures and presentations to support student learning. Participants will learn how to apply principles such as chunking and scaffolding to design clear and organized class sessions. Emphasis will be placed on creating presentations that support diverse learners and foster understanding.
Learning Game Design with AI Assistant
OnlineJoin Drs. Mondelli and Kim as they demo a customized GPT to help design games aligned to your lesson and learning objectives. Participants are invited to bring challenging course concepts as use cases for the GPT. This customized GPT produces creative and fun game-activities as a "co-intelligence" with you. Come and try it out with […]
2025 Mizzou’s Teacher Interview Day: Kansas City Schools
Memorial UnionWhat is Kansas City Interview Day? This is a wonderful opportunity for future teachers to meet one-on-one with employers and administrators from school districts in the greater Kansas City area looking for qualified candidates in the field of education! Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Location: Memorial Union on the […]
AI Lunch and Learning Lab
Teaching for Learning CenterWe're extending our popular AI Lunch and Learning Labs through Spring 2025! You’ll gain hands-on experience test-driving GenAI tools for teaching and learning. Explore AI in a supportive and collegial environment with light facilitation and consultation. From 12:00 - 12:20pm, expect conversation, simple AI tool demonstration, and collaboration. From around 12:20pm - 1:00pm, we'll have […]
2025 Mizzou’s Teacher Interview Day: Central MO Schools
Memorial UnionWhat is Central Missouri Interview Day? This is a wonderful opportunity for future teachers to meet one-on-one with employers and administrators from school districts in the greater St Louis area looking for qualified candidates in the field of education! Date: Tuesday, February 13, 2025 Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Location: Memorial Union on the […]
Human Skills Series – Creating Your Individual Development Plan (IDP): Set Goals, Stay on Track
111F Townsend Hall (GRAD Hub)Join us for an interactive workshop with Dr. Heather Hoffman, Assistant Dean for Professional Development in the Graduate School, designed to help graduate students create an Individual Development Plan (IDP) to set clear academic, professional, and personal goals. This session will cover SMART goal-setting, accountability strategies, and progress tracking to keep you on track—whether you're […]