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Saturday, February 7, 2015

KCTCS Teaching & Learning Institute

KCTCS Teaching & Learning Institute
Change: The Next Generation

Somerset Registration Extended – Deadline Feb. 11

Owensboro Registration Now Open 

Join us for the spring KCTCS Teaching & Learning Institute as we share expertise and best practices. Together we can successfully progress through change!

This institute’s focus is Change: The Next GenerationBuilding on Past Success to Address the Future (the impact of internal and external changes on colleges in near future).

Locations: This is a regional institute. You may attend any of the following campuses locations:

Somerset      February 13 (registration closes February 11)   Register

Owensboro    March 6 (registration closes March 1)  Register

Big Sandy      April 10 (registration not open yet)

Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Please join us in August as KCTCS and the Office for Professional Development and Innovation hosts regional Teaching & Learning with Technology Workshops! The workshops will be held at 3 locations across the state and will offer the same sessions to ensure consistent information is shared among all faculty and staff. During lunch you'll be able to participate in roundtable discussions and visit with partners and vendors of educational technology and products. Whether you teach online, on-campus, or a combination, you are sure to find sessions that will spark creative ideas for your courses.

You will be able to participate in a morning and afternoon workshop. During registration, you will select your workshops as space is limited for each. First come / first served.

View the workshop schedule

The event is free for all KCTCS faculty and staff, but you will need to get approval from your local college for travel reimbursement.

Register today!

Aug. 1 @ Big Sandy Community and Technical College (Prestonsburg Campus)
Aug. 4 @ Somerset Community College
Aug. 8 @ Hopkinsville Community College

Register now as space is limited!


Partners and Vendors will be set up throughout the day for you to visit with!

Monday, April 14, 2014

KCTCS Teaching and Learning with Technology Institute

Just a reminder about the last Teaching and Learning with Technology Institute. If you can go, I encourage you to sign up before April 16. Information is located below.

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April 25 @ Ashland (Technology Campus) Registration closes April 16
Please join us in April as KCTCS (The Office for Professional Development and Innovation, Distance Learning and Professional Development) hosts regional Teaching & Learning with Technology Institutes! The Institute will be held at 3 locations across the state and will offer the same tracks and sessions to ensure consistent information is shared among all faculty and staff. During lunch you'll be able to participate in round table discussions and visit with partners and vendors of educational technology and products. Whether you teach online, on-campus, or a combination, you are sure to find sessions that will spark creative ideas for your courses.

The 6 Teaching and Learning tracks are:
  • Pedagogy - sessions on pedagogy include topics like Engaging Students, Learning Styles and modes of instruction
  • Assessments - these sessions will give you ideas and tools for improving course assessments and managing grading tools such as rubrics and online grade centers
  • Instructional Resources: Creating and Curating Content - sessions in this track include tools, technology and ideas to spice up your current course content
  • Best Practices: Tips, Tricks & Shortcuts - this track has a variety of topics to help you manage your courses, use engaging content and go further with web 2.0 and social tools
  • Next Level: these sessions give ideas on taking your course to the next level
  • Using external sources: Publisher and 3rd Party Tools
View the program schedule.
The event is free for all KCTCS faculty and staff, but you will need to get approval from your local college for travel reimbursement.

Register now as space is limited!


Partners and Vendors will be set up during lunch for you to visit with!
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(Partners and vendors may vary at each location)

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

KCTCS Online Learn On Demand Advising Article


KCTCS Learn On Demand program is in the news! Read what Eric Stoller, the Learn on Demand Student Success Coaches’ NACADA recommended consultant, wrote for Inside Higher Ed about dedicated Student Success Coaches entitled High-Tech, High-Touch Academic Advising.” (click here to view article.)