Events/Workshops > New faculty
Tips and Tricks for Course Design and Management
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In that series of three hands-on workshops held across two days, faculty members learned about what made a good learning outcome, the significance of student assessment, and how to engage students through active learning.
LAU Classroom Culture
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Technical Orientation
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New Faculty Technical Orientation
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The purpose of the meeting was to introduce the new faculty members to the essential LAU systems, such as Blackboard, Panopto, Starfish, and Banner.
Additionally, it was designed to provide an opportunity for the new faculty members to ask any questions they may have about teaching and learning at LAU.
New Faculty Orientation
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The Office of the Provost and the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) invite you to the New Faculty Orientation to introduce all new faculty to the Lebanese American University.
Blackboard e-learn
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This workshop provides participants with an overview of Blackboard e-Learn. It covers the following topics: definition of CMS, the use of Blackboard for teaching, learning and assessment.
Using the Smart classroom
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This workshop provides participants with an overview of the use of Smart classrooms. It covers the following topics: Operation of a smart classroom, the features of the touch screen and the do’s and don’ts of operating a smart classroom.
Understanding Your Benefits
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This workshop provides participants with an overview of university benefits relative to status. It covers the following topics: Medical Insurance coverage, children tuition, leaves (maternity, sick, etc.)
Financial Aid/Student Employment
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This workshop provides participants with an overview of criteria for FA versus Employment. It covers the following topics: Requesting an FA vs student employee, time allocation, and expectations.
CAAP Interpretation
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This workshop provides participants with an overview of CAAP document. It covers the following topics: What is CAAP, Access CAAP and understand the elements of CAAP.
Student Code of Conduct
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This workshop provides participants with an overview of the Student Code of Conduct. It covers the following topics: Students rights and responsibilities towards the university, violations, disciplinary proceedings, sanctions and appeals.
Portfolio preparation (Boyer’s)
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This workshop provides participants with a general overview of the promotion portfolio. It covers the following topics: What constitutes a promotion portfolio, the different sections of a portfolio, and possible evidence provision.