Tuesday, August 15, 2023
9:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Continuity, Policy, Resources (whole group, essential topics; 1.5 hours)
- Introduction, transitioning to AI role (20 min.)
- School of Education Principles of Teaching
- AI support group (Karen Smith repeat in closing session)
- Strategies to survive a semester (self-care, bi-weekly support sessions)
- Concept Map (6 guiding principles, academic misconduct, student engagement roster/professional dispositions; 15 min.)
- Cohesive understanding of teacher education courses
- Vertical alignment of the SoE programs (concept map of blocks)
- Canvas in 30 minutes (30 min.)
Taylor Underwood, Kraig Kitts
- Student view vs. teacher view
- Common Practices (Modules, Discussion, Announcements, Front Page)
- Establishing social presence in the online world
- Creating a “Meet your instructor” page, turn on/off Notifications
- Using announcements to reach out to students, posting Grades
- Introduce One.IU (10 min.)
Leonardo Alba Lopez
- Include how they can find their paycheck information.
- Introduce how to use IU’s Onesearch and IUCAT
- IUware
- IUlearning
- SoE/Campus Resources (share websites; breakout session below; 15 min.)
Taieb Cherif
- Library with time to meet the resource librarian(s) for Education.
- Academic Media Production Space – 30-second video introduction.
- Other campus spaces (places where they can network or ask questions)
- Resource One-pager: important resources (please feel free to revise items)
- Departmental Resources
- Instructional Consultation support (with Dr. Edelberg)
- Teaching deadlines / Academic Code of Conduct resources
- Student support (Mental health/other health services, food pantry, etc.)
- IT Support
- Library
- Parking Services
- IUWare
- Teaching at IU / Expand
10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Breakout sessions (small group, topics offered multiple times; 2.5 hrs)
- Pedagogy & Classroom Management (45 min.)
Claire Williams - Jordan Amor - Kraig Kitts
- Student engagement activities (pair-share, exit ticket, roleplay, minute papers, peer instruction, etc.)
- Handling academic Misconduct
- Leading difficult discussions (unacceptable/caustic speech)
- Course design/materials (45 min.)
Taylor Underwood
- Building your syllabus content (attendance policy, etc.)
- Grading in Higher Ed (assessment practices, rubrics, etc.)
- How to make PowerPoint engaging? → (Separate Topic?)
- Resources available on campus (45 min.)
- Building tour (Makerspace, Studio, GSO)
- Meet with Librarians at the School of Education
- Campus Policies (student accountability)
- Fundamentals of Canvas for new AIs (45 min.)
Taieb Cherif
- Course Page (set front page)
- Syllabus (making it accessible)
- Modules (organize assignments)
- Quizzes (different types/forms)
- Grades (use speedgrader)
- Advanced tools for Canvas for returning AIs (45 min.)
Leonardo Alba Lopez, Dilnoza Kadirova, Hye Jeong Lee
- Assignments (innovation, multimodal) -> see below vii.
- PlayPosit (knowledge checks for videos)
- Pedagogical Value
- Benefits of Integrating it
- Generative AI (ChatGPT, Dall-E)
- Fundamentals for Online Teaching (asynchronous, synchronous) How, Why?
- Resources, and their pedagogical values
- Instructor and Student Roles (instructor presence, student agency)
- Example
- Practice (creating your checklist) what you need to do/know for teaching online
- Assessment and Assignment for Online Courses
- Considerations
- Resources
- Examples
- AI Self-care (45 min.)
Karen Smith
- What is life like for an AI?
- SMART Grading
- Setting boundaries
- Mentoring and support
2:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Closing Session (1.5 hrs)
- Veteran AI Panel (Q&A; 40 min.)
- Faculty panel (2-3 members: Gus Weltsek, Kathryn Engebretson; 40 min.)
- Sign up for an AI support group (Karen Smith, Ryan S.; 10 min.)
3:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Reception