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Successfully Facilitating an Online or Hybrid Course -- a Conversation with Shana Pribesh | Thursday 1/23

<p align="center"> The Center for Learning and Teaching<br /> invites you to participate in<br /> &nbsp;<br /> <strong>The Provost&rsquo;s Conversations on</strong><br /> <strong>Teaching and Learning</strong><br /> &nbsp;<br /> a brown bag lunch series *<br /> &nbsp;<br /> These conversations are intended to gather faculty members<br /> from all across the campus to share, to think,<br /> and to reflect on a wide range of teaching and learning issues.<br /> &nbsp;<br /> Come join the first conversation in this semester&rsquo;s series:<br /> &nbsp;<br /> <strong>Successfully Facilitating<br /> an Online or Hybrid Course</strong><br /> <br /> led by<br /> <strong>Shana Pribesh</strong><br /> <strong>Associate Professor<br /> Educational Foundations and Leadership</strong></p> <p align="center"> <br /> <strong>Thursday, January 23&nbsp; |&nbsp; &nbsp;12:30-1:30pm<br /> Conference Room at the Learning Commons@Perry Library</strong><br /> &nbsp;</p> <p align="center"> <em>Presented by the Center for Learning and Teaching, the Office of Distance Learning,<br /> and the Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Carol Simpson</em></p> <p align="center"> For more information:&nbsp; <a href="http://clt.odu.edu/pctl" target="_blank">http://clt.odu.edu/pctl</a></p> <p align="center"> Questions?&nbsp; e-mail <a href="mailto:clt@odu.edu">clt@odu.edu</a> or phone 683-4252</p> <p align="center"> * CLT will provide drinks and dessert</p> <p align="center"> &nbsp;</p> <p> The Provost&rsquo;s Conversations on Teaching and Learning are open to all faculty members, and offer the opportunity to reflect and share about the teaching and learning process.</p> <p> On Thursday, January 23, Shana Pribesh will discuss &ldquo;Successfully Facilitating an Online or Hybrid Course&rdquo; from 12:30-1:30 in the Conference Room of the Learning Commons@Perry Library.<br /> <br /> Dr. Shana Pribesh is interested in the structural aspects of educational inequality, and she has worked on studies of student/teacher racial matching, as well as on the consequences of residential and school moving on educational performance.&nbsp; Dr. Pribesh has over two decades of educational research experience, having worked with the American Institutes for Research, RAND, the Center for Research in Educational Policy, and the University of Michigan.&nbsp;</p> <p> Dr. Pribesh teaches distance courses in various formats and reports that she &ldquo;gets flop-sweat terror before each one.&rdquo;&nbsp;&nbsp; In her words, &ldquo;Teaching distance courses is scary.&nbsp; Now imagine how it feels to take a distance course &ndash; super scary.&nbsp; In this Conversation, we will explore how to facilitate online and hybrid distance courses in the midst of this apprehension.&nbsp; Be prepared to chime in &ndash; since that is what we expect of our students, after all.&rdquo;</p> <p> For more information about the Provost&rsquo;s Conversations on Teaching and Learning series, including highlights from past years&rsquo; Conversations and a calendar of upcoming Conversation dates, visit the Conversations&rsquo; website at <a href="http://clt.odu.edu/pctl">http://clt.odu.edu/pctl</a>.</p> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> &nbsp;</p>

Posted By: Alison Schoew
Date: Tue Jan 21 09:29:54 EST 2014

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