Andrews University Agenda

Andrews University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2024, Andrews University Tue, 30 Apr 2024 06:43:00 +0000 Tue, 30 Apr 2024 06:43:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu Faculty Technology Showcase http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/57709 <p -webkit-text-stroke-width:="" background-color:="" font-size:="" font-style:="" font-variant-caps:="" font-variant-ligatures:="" font-weight:="" ibm="" letter-spacing:="" orphans:="" plex="" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: " text-align:="" text-decoration-color:="" text-decoration-style:="" text-decoration-thickness:="" text-indent:="" text-transform:="" white-space:="" widows:="" word-spacing:=""> Learn how to implement interactive online best practices into your remote teaching to save time and make life easier or even fully convert your course to an interactive online format.</p> <p -webkit-text-stroke-width:="" background-color:="" font-size:="" font-style:="" font-variant-caps:="" font-variant-ligatures:="" font-weight:="" ibm="" letter-spacing:="" orphans:="" plex="" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: " text-align:="" text-decoration-color:="" text-decoration-style:="" text-decoration-thickness:="" text-indent:="" text-transform:="" white-space:="" widows:="" word-spacing:=""> The showcases are sponsored by the Department of Digital Learning & Instructional Technology. Email<span> </span><a href="mailto:assocdeanonline@andrews.edu" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 74, 128); text-decoration: none;">assocdeanonline@andrews.edu</a><span> </span>if you have any questions.</p> <p -webkit-text-stroke-width:="" background-color:="" font-size:="" font-style:="" font-variant-caps:="" font-variant-ligatures:="" font-weight:="" ibm="" letter-spacing:="" orphans:="" plex="" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: " text-align:="" text-decoration-color:="" text-decoration-style:="" text-decoration-thickness:="" text-indent:="" text-transform:="" white-space:="" widows:="" word-spacing:=""> Please sign up at: <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1b-PKJYlLzmb7rjiOTpcuso8JO52V5LKCwjyd73W3i4Q/edit#gid=1091356411">https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1b-PKJYlLzmb7rjiOTpcuso8JO52V5LKCwjyd73W3i4Q/edit#gid=1091356411</a></p> <p -webkit-text-stroke-width:="" background-color:="" font-size:="" font-style:="" font-variant-caps:="" font-variant-ligatures:="" font-weight:="" ibm="" letter-spacing:="" orphans:="" plex="" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: " text-align:="" text-decoration-color:="" text-decoration-style:="" text-decoration-thickness:="" text-indent:="" text-transform:="" white-space:="" widows:="" word-spacing:=""> Zoom meeting information is available on the sign-up sheet.</p> <p -webkit-text-stroke-width:="" background-color:="" font-size:="" font-style:="" font-variant-caps:="" font-variant-ligatures:="" font-weight:="" ibm="" letter-spacing:="" orphans:="" plex="" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: " text-align:="" text-decoration-color:="" text-decoration-style:="" text-decoration-thickness:="" text-indent:="" text-transform:="" white-space:="" widows:="" word-spacing:=""> Upcoming spring 2021 Faculty Technology Showcases are Feb. 17 and April 14.</p> Thu, 21 Jan 2021 17:15:54 +0000 Take an Online Class This Winter Break! http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/57440 <p> The Consortium of Adventist Colleges & Universities offers self-paced online courses through Andrews, Oakwood, and Washington Adventist University.</p> <p> Andrews University undergraduate students can take any Washington Adventist or Oakwood University classes that fit their study plans and for which they are ready to pay in full without aid. Courses are listed in the<a href="https://www.andrews.edu/distance/consortium_catalog.pdf" target="_blank"> Consortium Catalog</a>. Review <a href="https://www.andrews.edu/distance/courses/undergrad/" target="_blank">course descriptions and syllabi </a>with advisors to get the Andrews transient credit form signed before you complete the <a href="https://forms.gle/bvyvL3tsokXhH6hP7" target="_blank">Consortium registration form online</a>. Andrews University self-paced classes are not available to Andrews degree students.</p> <p> Online course flexibility is perfect for students seeking to get ahead or fill in a gap during the longer winter break this year. Student support and encouragement are accessible safely at a distance. </p> <p> Winter courses not for you? Enroll now in spring classes offered through these Consortium and other Adventist partner institutions:</p> <ul> <li> Advent Health University</li> <li> Loma Linda University</li> <li> Pacific Union College</li> <li> Southern Adventist University</li> <li> Southwestern Adventist University</li> </ul> <p> Find classes and enrollment information in the <a href="https://www.andrews.edu/distance/consortium_catalog.pdf?pdf=consortium-catalog" target="_blank">Consortium Catalog</a>.</p> <p> Visit <a href="http://andrews.edu/distance" target="_blank">andrews.edu/distance</a> or contact us for more information.</p> <p> Questions? Contact:<br /> Hectmarie Cruz Pena<br /> Consortium Enrollment Counselor<br /> E: <a href="mailto:sderegister@andrews.edu">sderegister@andrews.edu</a><br /> P: 269-471-6323</p> <p> Because life keeps going, we go where you go.</p> Tue, 24 Nov 2020 18:18:27 +0000 Online Students Thank Summer Teachers http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/56752 <p> Read what online students appreciated about teachers and student service team members through this pandemic summer. Thank you to all Andrews employees who wrap the Andrews experience in real relationships spanning great distances.</p> <p> These shout outs tell the stories of world changers in a changing world: <a href="http://www.andrews.edu/distance/future/stories/quotes/index.html">www.andrews.edu/distance/future/stories/quotes</a>.</p> Thu, 06 Aug 2020 15:55:43 +0000 UPDATE: Save Money with Summer Online Courses http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/55951 <div> Enjoy the flexibility and fun of interacting with classmates from around the world while safely at home this summer. Back by popular demand are our online intensives and English-as-a-Second-Language program. </div> <div>  </div> <div>  </div> <div> <strong><a href="https://www.andrews.edu/academics/summer/seizethesummer/courses.html" target="_blank">Seize the Summer</a>: June 8–July 31, 2020</strong></div> <ul> <li> Flexible, asynchronous, 8-week online learning experience</li> <li> Tuition: $190 per credit | Guest fee: $70 per semester</li> <li> Take one or two intensives (up to 7 credits)</li> <li> Each class requires 15+ hours per week, several deadlines per week</li> </ul> <p> <a href="https://www.andrews.edu/academics/summer/seizethesummer/courses.html" target="_blank">Learn more</a> | <a href="mailto:sderegister@andrews.edu?subject=Seize%20the%20Summer%20Questions">Questions</a></p> <div>  </div> <div> <strong><a href="https://www.andrews.edu/ceis/ciep/summer/" target="_blank">CIEP Summer Semester</a>: June 8–July 16, 2020</strong></div> <ul> <li> Six week English-as-a-Second-Language Program</li> <li> <span style="white-space: pre;">T</span>uition: Discounted | Guest fee: $70 per semester</li> <li> Must be at least 16 years old</li> <li> Each course meets 2.5 hours/day, Monday–Thursday</li> </ul> <div> <a href="https://www.andrews.edu/ceis/ciep/summer/" target="_blank">Learn more</a> | <a href="mailto:ciep@andrews.edu?subject=CIEP%20Summer%20Semester%20Questions">Questions</a></div> <div> <br />  </div> <div> <div> <strong><a href="https://www.andrews.edu/distance/courses/undergrad/" target="_blank">Self-paced Online</a>: Enroll any day before August 21, 2020</strong></div> <ul> <li> <span style="white-space: pre;">I</span>ntensives not for you? Choose from 75+ online classes.</li> <li> Tuition: $405 per credit | Guest fee: $70 per semester</li> <li> <a href="https://www.andrews.edu/distance/courses/undergrad/" target="_blank">Review class info & syllabi. </a></li> <li> <a href="https://www.andrews.edu/distance/consortium_catalog.pdf" target="_blank">Consider even more options through sister institutions.</a></li> </ul> <p> <a href="https://www.andrews.edu/distance/courses/undergrad/" target="_blank">Learn more</a> | <a href="mailto:sderegister@andrews.edu?subject=Full%20Summer%20Online%20Questions">Questions</a></p> </div> <h3> <a href="https://www.andrews.edu/apply/" target="_blank">Classes fill fast! Apply now</a></h3> <div> While summer work and travel plans may have changed, get ahead with study to finish sooner, seizing the great discounts to save money, too, all while safely socially distanced. From teachers needing continuing education to new high school graduates, and all in between, there is an opportunity to enrich your summer. We’ll support your studies from anywhere in the world with technology that meets <a href="https://www.andrews.edu/distance/degrees/tech-requirements.html" target="_blank">minimum requirements</a>.</div> <div>  </div> <div> <a href="http://www.andrews.edu/apply/" target="_blank">Click here to apply today!</a></div> <div>  </div> <div> <em>World Changers Made Here.</em></div> <div>  </div> Thu, 02 Jul 2020 18:49:14 +0000 Toolbox Session: Gradebook in Learning Hub http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/54745 <p background-color:="" data-automation="listing-title" helvetica="" neue=""> Virtual Toolbox Session: Gradebook in LearningHub</p> <p> Toolbox sessions focus on specific LearningHub and other education technology tools. This session will take place on Zoom from 3:30–5 p.m. Please register on EventBrite to receive the Zoom link: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-toolbox-session-gradebook-in-learninghub-tickets-61973056079">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-toolbox-session-gradebook-in-learninghub-tickets-61973056079</a>.</p> Thu, 09 Apr 2020 17:24:37 +0000 Faculty Technology Showcase: Remote Teaching http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/54746 <p background-color:="" data-automation="listing-title" helvetica="" neue=""> FACULTY TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASE: Remote Teaching</p> <p> These monthly presentations are facilitated by faculty who demonstrate and discuss various uses for technology and tools. Opportunity is provided for Q&A sessions. This session will run from 12–1:30 p.m. and will take place on Zoom—please register on EventBrite to receive the Zoom link: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/faculty-technology-virtual-showcase-remote-teaching-tickets-61759519385">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/faculty-technology-virtual-showcase-remote-teaching-tickets-61759519385</a>.</p> <p font-size:="" helvetica="" letter-spacing:="" neue=""> The showcases are sponsored by the Department of Digital Learning & Instructional Technology. Email <a href="mailto:assocdeanonline@andrews.edu">assocdeanonline@andrews.edu</a> if you have any questions.</p> Thu, 02 Apr 2020 16:22:54 +0000 Faculty Technology Showcase - Assessment Tools http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/54744 <p background-color:="" data-automation="listing-title" helvetica="" neue=""> FACULTY TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASE—Assessment Tools and LearningHub Tricks</p> <p font-size:="" helvetica="" letter-spacing:="" neue=""> These monthly presentations are facilitated by faculty who demonstrate and discuss various uses for technology and tools. Opportunity is provided for Q&A sessions. These sessions run from 12–1:30 p.m. and lunch is provided.</p> <p font-size:="" helvetica="" letter-spacing:="" neue=""> The showcases are sponsored by the Department of Digital Learning & Instructional Technology. Email <a href="mailto:assocdeanonline@andrews.edu">assocdeanonline@andrews.edu</a> if you have any questions.</p> <div> RSVP is required.</div> <p background-color:="" font-size:="" helvetica="" letter-spacing:="" neue=""> <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/faculty-technology-showcaseassessment-tools-and-learninghub-tricks-tickets-60888758917">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/faculty-technology-showcaseassessment-tools-and-learninghub-tricks-tickets-60888758917</a></p> Thu, 13 Feb 2020 21:14:17 +0000 Faculty Technology Showcase http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/54742 <p font-size:="" helvetica="" letter-spacing:="" neue=""> The January Faculty Technology Showcase focuses on strategies for inclusive teaching—using technology tools to level the playing field for all students in your face-to-face, blended and online courses. Karen Reiner, Michael Gayle and Samuel Villamizar will share specific strategies you can do in LearningHub, including using the Quiz tool, the Questionnaire tool, and gradebook features. Join us for lunch, conversation and learning, all served in the Lincoln Room in Dining Services.</p> <p font-size:="" helvetica="" letter-spacing:="" neue=""> These monthly presentations are facilitated by faculty who demonstrate and discuss various uses for technology and tools. Opportunity is provided for Q&A sessions. These sessions run from 12–1:30 p.m. and lunch is provided.</p> <p font-size:="" helvetica="" letter-spacing:="" neue=""> The showcases are sponsored by the Department of Digital Learning & Instructional Technology.<br /> Email <a href="mailto:assocdeanonline@andrews.edu">assocdeanonline@andrews.edu</a> if you have any questions.</p> <p font-size:="" helvetica="" letter-spacing:="" neue=""> RSVP is required.</p> <p font-size:="" helvetica="" letter-spacing:="" neue="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 10px 0px 0px; color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-family: "> <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/faculty-technology-showcasecreating-and-using-video-tickets-60888678677">eventbrite.com/e/faculty-technology-showcasecreating-and-using-video-tickets-60888678677</a></p> Thu, 09 Jan 2020 16:57:12 +0000