Faculty Development
Learning Communities Institute
149 Fine Arts Building
Inver Hills Community College
Inver Grove Heights Map
May 21 and 22, 2012, 8:00 - 5:00
Agenda
Inver Hills Community College invites you to a Learning Community 
Institute offering multiple breakout sessions on specific topics such as Designing LCOMs and Institutional Fit, LCOMs and Developmental Education, Designing and Assessing Integrative Assignments, Forming a Regional Consortium, and Integrating College Readiness in LCOMs. The Institute is designed for colleges committed to developing a learning community program as well as those with established programs.
FREE for MnSCU employees. $150 for others. Register by May 15.
Integrating Social Media Tools into a Hybrid Course
Recorded Webinar
Social media sites like YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook are finding their way into classrooms around the world. This webinar, on January 31, 2012, provided an overview of how instructors from a variety of academic disciplines at Normandale Community College are using social media to connect and educate. They also discussed social media integration in D2L.
Facilitators: Jenny Hanson, Theatre Instructor and IMS Trainer; Debi Whited, English Instructor and CTL Leader; Erin Daly, Business Instructor and Student Learning Assessment Coordinator.
Archived at http://mnscu.webex.com, under Training Center/Recorded Sessions.
Use the Faculty Development links on the left or right side of this page to find other events and plenty of online resources for faculty. Don't miss our Grant Funds, for example!
For questions and issues related to faculty professional development, contact: Lynda Milne, (651) 201-1888.
College Faculty Credentialing
The Academic Affairs College Faculty Credentialing unit develops policies and procedures to assure qualified individuals perform faculty work in our two-year colleges through system-established faculty minimum qualifications under Board Policy 3.32: College Faculty Credentialing, and Procedure 3.32.1: College Faculty Credentialing. This applies to faculty positions governed by the Minnesota State College Faculty (MSCF) bargaining agreement. Register for the spring 2012 course, open December 16, 2011 - May 11, 2012.
Credentialing Web Site: http://www.cfc.mnscu.edu
Credentialing Courses Information: http://facultycourses.mnscu.edu/
Teacher Center
The Teacher Center is a collaboration among Minnesota State Colleges and Universities to use our combined resources to educate the best possible teachers for Minnesota P-12 classrooms.
Web Site: http://www.teachercenter.mnscu.edu
Looking for the Center for Teaching and Learning? After serving faculty throughout the system from 1998-2011, CTL closed its doors on January 31, 2011, BUT many faculty development resources that CTL used to maintain are maintained here and will continue to be updated
