Spring 2014

Teaching at a University: A Hands-on Workshop for New Faculty – Dr. Nathan Bond, Assistant Director, Academic Development and Assessment – Tues, Jan 7, 9-3:30 pm, Alk 105/106

Faculty Toolkit: Linking to Articles, eBooks and Morr – Lisa Ancelet, Administrative Librarian, Alk Library – Thurs, Jan 9, 10:30 am-12 pm, Alk 101

Using the Honor Code to Support Academic Integrity in the Classroom – Dr. David Wiley, Professor, Department of Health and Human Performances – Wed, Jan 29, 1-2:30 pm, Alk 105/106

Research - An Introduction to Quantitative Research: Statistical Significance Testing – Dr. Brian K. Miller, Associate Professor, Department of Management – Wed, Feb 5, 3-5 pm, Alk 105/106

Promotion to Full Professor: Advice for Associate Professors – Dr. Gene Bourgeois, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dr. Cynthia Opheim, Associate Provost for Academic Affairs – Thurs, Feb 6, 1-3 pm, Alk 105/106

Using Social Media in the College Classroom – Ms. Jennifer Krou, Lecturer, Department of CIS and Quantitative Methods – Tues, Feb 11, 1-2:30 pm, Alk 119

What a Faculty Member at Texas State should know about the Texas Research Incentive Program (TRIP) – Dr. Michael Blanda, Assistant Vice President, Research and Federal Relations – Dr. Barbara Breier, Vice President, University Advancement Wed, Feb 12, 1-3 pm, Alk 105/106

Fostering Teamwork among College Students – Dr. Nancy Wilson, Assistant Professor, Department of English and Dr. Eric Leake, Assistant Professor, Department of English – Wed, Feb 19, 12:30-2 pm, Alk 105/106

FLC - Designing Effective Assessments and Fair Grading Procedures – Mrs. Laura Ellis-Lai, Lecturer, Department of English; Mr. Mike Dickinson, Lecturer, Honors College & Instructional Design Support and Dr. Nathan Bond, Academic Development and Assessment – Wed, Feb 19, 3-5 pm, Alk 105/106

Instructor Responsibilities for Academic Accommodations in the Classroom – Dr. Stephen Ciullo, Assistant Professor, Department of Curriculum & Instruction and Mr. Clint-Michael Reneau, Director of the Office of Disability Services – Thurs, Feb 20, 2-3 pm, Alk 105/106

Theory Construction and Model Building – Foundations – Dr. Larry Price, Professor, Institute for Interdisciplinary Research Design and Analysis (IIRDA) – Fri, Feb 21, 1-3 pm, Alk 119

Faculty Toolkit: Scholarly Impact Beyond Traditional Measures – Ms. Margaret Vaverek, Faculty Outreach Librarian, Alkek Library – Wed, Feb 26, 2-3:30 pm, Alk 101

Alkek Instant Theater Presents: “Our Texas State World” - Celebrating the History of Texas State – Ms. Margaret Vaverek, Faculty Outreach Librarian, Alkek Library – Mon, March 3, 10 am – 10:30 pm, Instant Theater (2^nd floor Alkek Library)

Research - Analyzing Data with Bivariate Correlations – Dr. Brian K. Miller, Associate Professor, Department of Management – Wednesday, March 5, 1-3 pm, Alk 105/106

FLC - Creative Teaching Activities for Use in YOUR Class – Mrs. Jessica Dupree, Lecturer, Department of Health and Human Performance and Ms. Allie Thomas, Lecturer, Department of Health and Human Performance, Wed, March 19, 3-5 pm Alkek 105/106

Introducing iCAT: Connecting Student Activity and Achievement – Members of the iCAT Team (LaTonya Henry is the contact) – Thurs, March 20, 10:30 am-12 pm, JCK 460

Introduction to Simple Linear Regression and Multiple Regression with SPSS – Dr. Phillip W. Vaughan, Institute for Interdisciplinary Research Design and Analysis (IIRDA) – Fri, March 21, 1-3 pm, Alk 119

Unintentional Mentors: Teaching and Reaching African-American Students – Tennille Lasker-Scott, Doctoral Candidate, University of Georgia – Tues, March 25, 1-2:30 pm, Alk 105/106

Building Surveys in Snap 11: Web-Based Survey Software – Dr. Gail Ryser, Director, Testing, Research-Support, and Evaluation Center (TREC) and Yaowen Han, Coordinator Snap, Testing, Research-Support, and Evaluation Center (TREC) – Fri, March 28, 9 am – 12 pm, Alk 118

Texas State e-Text Prototypes – Dr. Milt Nielsen, Associate Vice President, Instructional Technologies Support and Dr. Libby Allison, Professor, Department of English – Tuesday, April 1, 1-2:30 pm, Alk 105/106

Research – Experimental Design – Dr. Brian K. Miller, Associate Professor, Department of Management – Wed, April 2, 1-3 pm, Alk 105/106

Faculty Toolkit: Linking to Articles, eBooks and More – Lisa Ancelet, Administrative Librarian, Alkek Library – Fri, April 4, 11 am – 12:30 pm, Alk 101

Fulbright: An Overview of the Process – Steve Wilson, Professor, Department of English – Tues, April 8, 3:30-5 pm, Alk 105/106

FLC - Cooperative Learning at the College Level – Mrs. Laura Duhon, Lecturer, Curriculum & Instruction – Wed, April 16, 3-5 pm, Alk 105/106

Faculty Toolkit: Author’s Rights & Publishing Agreements – Ms. Margaret Vaverek, Faculty Outreach Librarian, Alkek Library – Thurs, April 24, 10:30 am-12 pm, Alk 101