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Scheduled Workshops

PROF Center provides Professional Development opportunities for TAMIU faculty. These in collaboration with other University areas and partnerships are free to faculty. Scroll down to find additional information on the workshops listed.

Registration is required.

Featured workshops

Spring 2025 Schedule

Spring 2025 Schedule
Date & Time Offered By Session Name & RSVP Link
January 10; 10 a.m eLearning Turnitin Assignment: Plagiarism Checker
January 13; 2 p.m. eLearning BB Ultra: Creating and Organizing Your Content
January 14; 2 p.m.  eLearning BB Ultra: Communication with Students
January 15; 2 p.m.  eLearning BB Ultra: Assessing Student Learning
January 16; 2 p.m.  eLearning BB Ultra: Gradebook Management 
January 17; 2 p.m. eLearning Do you hear Echo? How lecture capture can enhance course delivery at TAMIU! 
January 21; 9 a.m.  eLearning BB Ultra: Creating and Organizing Your Content (in-person)
January 22; 10 a.m.  eLearning BB Ultra: Communication with Students
January 23; 3 p.m.  eLearning BB Ultra: Assessing Student Learning (in-person)
January 24; 3 p.m.  eLearning BB Ultra: Gradebook Management 
January 27; 11 a.m.  eLearning BB Ultra: Creating and Organizing Your Content (in-person)
January 28; 3 p.m.  eLearning BB Ultra: Communication with Students
January 29; 3 p.m.  eLearning BB Ultra: Assessing Student Learning (in-person)
January 30; 3 p.m.  eLearing BB Ultra: Gradebook Management 
January 31; 3 p.m. eLeanring Voicethread: Conversations in the Clould 
February 3; 11 a.m.  eLearning  BB Ultra: Creating and Organizing Your Content (in-person)
February 4; 10 a.m.  eLearning BB Ultra: Communication with Students 
February 5; 2 p.m.  eLearning BB Ultra: Assessing Student Learning (in-person)
February 6; 3 p.m. eLearning BB Ultra: Gradebook Management (in-person)
February 7; 2 p.m. eLeanring TopHat: Easily take attendance and create interactive content   
February 17; 2 p.m. eLearning BB Ultra: Creating and Organizing Your Content (in-person)
February 18; 2 p.m. eLearning BB Ultra: Communication with Students 
February 19; 2 p.m. eLeanring BB Ultra: Assessing Student Learning (in-person)
February 19; 3 p.m. THECB Texas AI Integration Showcase
February 20; 3 p.m. eLearning BB Ultra: Gradebook Management (in-person)
February 21; 2 p.m. eLearning Make your course content accessible to create an equitable learning environment (in-person)
February 24; 11 a.m. eLearning BB Ultra: Creating and Organizing Your Content
February 25; 10 a.m. eLearning BB Ultra: Communication with Students
February 26; 10 a.m.  eLearning BB Ultra: Assessing Student Learning 
February 27; 10 a.m. eLearning BB Ultra: Gradebook Management 
February 28; 10 a.m. eLearning Turnitin Assignment: Plagiarism Checker
March 3; 2 p.m. eLearning BB Ultra: Creating and Organizing Your Content
March 4; 2 p.m. eLearning BB Ultra: Communication with Students
March 5; 2 p.m.  eLearning BB Ultra: Assessing Student Learning 
March 6; 2 p.m.   eLearning  BB Ultra: Gradebook Management 
March 7; 2 p.m.  eLearning Make your course content accessible to create an equitable learning environment
March 19; 3 p.m. THECB Agility Framework in Adapting to Innovation 
April 16; 3 p.m. THECB AI for Student Wellbeing: Tutoring, Advising, and Beyond
May 31; 3 p.m. THECB Digital Learning Horizons: Next Gen Higher Ed Innovations

Become AI EmpowerED

Join the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) Division of Digital Learning for our AI EmpowerED webinar series. As technological advancements develop with increasing speed, we in higher education are faced with challenges for how to strategically approach adapting to innovation and how to prepare students for evolving technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) that will significantly impact how we teach, learn, do business, and live.

AI EmpowerED is a free, virtual series of webinars, open to all interested individuals, that will demonstrate successful strategies for leveraging AI effectively and responsibly. These sessions are designed to equip participants with actionable insights to navigate the dynamic landscape of AI in higher education.

Texas AI Integration Showcase 
Wednesday, February 19, 3:00 – 4:00 PM CST 
Discover innovative and interesting ways that Texas institutions of higher education are leveraging AI. This webinar is designed for anyone who is eager to explore how AI can be used to enhance learning, streamline operations, and drive educational excellence. Discover real-world applications and gain valuable insights from Texas peers, and get a preview of the new Adapting to Innovation hub on OERTX! 
Click to Register for Texas AI Integration Showcase 

Agility Framework in Adapting to Innovation 
Wednesday, March 19, 3:00 – 4:00 PM CST 
Dive deep into the Agility Framework, a structure developed by the THECB Division of Digital Learning for guiding action in adapting to emerging technologies and innovation. Members of the Learning Technology Advisory Committee’s Adapting to Innovation Subcommittee will discuss resources that can be used for institutional landscape analysis and stakeholder engagement, as well as practical strategies for implementing AI solutions and fostering a culture of innovation. 
Click to Register for Agility Framework in Adapting to Innovation

AI for Student Wellbeing: Tutoring, Advising, and Beyond 
Wednesday, April 16, 3:00 – 4:00 PM CST 
Learn from a panel of experts about innovative AI-driven solutions they are using to enhance student success and wellbeing. Whether you are an administrator, staff member, or faculty, this session will provide valuable knowledge and practical strategies to integrate AI into a wide range of student support services. 
Click to Register for AI for Student Wellbeing: Tutoring, Advising, and Beyond

Digital Learning Horizons: Next Gen Higher Ed Innovations 
Wednesday, May 21, 3:00 – 4:00 PM CST 
Join this exciting series of lightning talks, showcasing how emerging technologies beyond AI are transforming the landscape of higher education: enhancing research capabilities, improving student success, and revolutionizing operations. 
Click to Register for Digital Learning Horizons: Next Gen Higher Ed Innovations

 

Should you have any questions or require additional information, please contact Dr. Kylah Torre, Senior Director, at digitallearning@highered.texas.gov.

To access NCFDD workshops, you need to claim your Membership. To claim your membership, go to http://www.ncfdd.org/join and select Texas A&M International University from the list of members. If you have any technical questions, please email NCFDD at membership@ncfdd.org.

Visit our Mentoring Programs information page for more information.

In accordance with SB 17, Texas A&M International University does not require as a condition of performing any institution function any person to participate in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) training.

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