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Secure Your Spot for the 2025 LEC Teaching and Learning Virtual Conference
Registration for the 2025 LEC Teaching and Learning Virtual Conference is officially open. By registering, you can ensure your place at this must-attend event on November 5th and 6th, 2025. This year’s theme, “Reimagining Higher Education: Centering Humanity in the Digital Age,” invites you to explore how we can design learning experiences that prioritize human connection, ethical engagement, and meaningful transformation in an increasingly digital world.
Read moreSeries Announcement: Human-Centered Teaching in the Digital Age: An LEC Teaching and Learning Pre-Conference Series
As we prepare for the Virtual Teaching and Learning Conference on November 5–6 via Zoom Events, we invite you to join the conversation early through our pre-conference series: Human-Centered Teaching in the Digital Age. This series offers a timely opportunity to explore how we can reimagine higher education with a human-centered lens in an increasingly digital world.
Read moreFrom Passive to Impactful: A Practical Guide to Interactive Lecture Design
Participants will explore practical strategies for transforming traditional lectures into dynamic, interactive learning experiences. Through a structured framework and real-world examples, participants will learn how to design a lecture that balances content delivery with active engagement. Whether you’re teaching in-person or online, this session will provide tools to foster learner participation, improve retention, and make your lectures more impactful.
Read moreTeaching Durable Skills in the Age of AI
As AI transforms higher education and the global workforce, there has been growing interest in ensuring that students learn the durable skills (a.k.a., soft skills, career competencies, etc.) necessary for success in their careers. This presentation will introduce participants to a durable skills framework and highlight why these competencies are critical for student success alongside emerging AI tools. Participants will learn practical strategies for embedding durable skills into assignments and course activities across disciplines.
Read moreNew Episode: Behind the Scenes: A Day in the Life of a Faculty Leader – Dr. Stephanie Petrosky
Dr. Stephanie Petrosky, Chair of the Department of Nutrition in the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, reflects on ten years of growth, mentorship, and innovation. Hear how she leads with flexibility, fosters a strong sense of community, and reminds us to “be open to the next opportunity, and give yourself the grace to learn on the job.”
Read moreFrom Our Partners at NSU Health: The Power of Purpose Driven Teams
Join us for a dynamic healthcare discussion inspired by Unreasonable Hospitality, exploring how shared purpose and intentional leadership can transform interprofessional collaboration and patient care. Discover strategies to build emotionally connected, high-performing teams in clinical settings.
Read moreSeries Announcement – Research in Action: The Why and How of Research Methodologies
Unlock your potential and master the research methods that matter. This series guides you from curiosity to clarity, building your confidence and skills to design and conduct meaningful research. Join a supportive community of faculty as you discover, select, and apply quantitative, qualitative, mixed-methods, and evidence-based approaches tailored to your professional goals. Together, you will learn to make an impact across academic, healthcare, and professional settings.
Read moreResearch Revealed: Reflections and Forward Momentum Roundtable
As the Research in Action series closes, this interactive roundtable invites participants to reflect, connect, and plan ahead. Wrap up the series with fellow faculty and share insights, explore next steps, strengthen your research community, and leave inspired to carry your research forward with confidence. All are welcome, whether you attended one session or all five!
Read moreWorkshop: Lucid for Education: Exploring Visual Collaboration within Canvas
In this interactive workshop, educators will explore how to leverage Lucid’s suite of tools—including Lucidchart and Lucidspark—within the Canvas Learning Management System to create dynamic visual content and collaborative learning activities. Participants will learn how to create and embed diagrams, flowcharts, and brainstorming boards to enhance instructional materials, facilitate student engagement, and support group projects.
Attendees will receive step-by-step guidance on setting up Lucid in Canvas, using visual content to illustrate complex concepts, and incorporating interactive boards for real-time collaboration.
Workshop: Getting Started with Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat
Are you ready to streamline your workflow, boost collaboration, and apply innovative tools for teaching and research? Join us for an interactive workshop designed to introduce educators to Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat—a game-changing platform that enhances efficiency and creativity. Whether you’re managing administrative tasks, collaborating with colleagues, or analyzing data, this workshop will equip you with the skills to make the most of this powerful tool.
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