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Microsoft Co-Pilot Promptathon In-Person / Online

Join this 90-minute interactive workshop delivered by Microsoft’s very own product experts, aimed at providing a comprehensive overview of Copilot Chat, its functionalities, and practical...  More
Date:
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Time:
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Location:
Teaching for Learning Center
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 189 seats left

Small Teaching with AI Series In-Person / Online

This professional development series will spotlight innovative teaching strategies using AI, shared by MU AI Fellows and enthusiasts. Each session will feature a different group of 3–4 presenters,...  More
Date:
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Time:
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Teaching for Learning Center
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration / Online Registration
Register! - 69 seats left

AR/VR Sandbox - Design, Interaction & Usability Online

This session introduces foundational VR design principles like interaction and usability. Participants will learn about spatial layout and prototyping VR activities, including accessibility...  More
Date:
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Time:
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 9 seats left

Introduction to Assessment and Feedback Online

This brief session is an introduction to the broad (and sometimes daunting) topic of assessment and feedback. We’ll discuss how to design assessments that align with learning objectives and give all s...  More
Date:
Friday, October 17, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Categories:
  Grad/Postdoc Effective Teaching Badge (Alternative Digital Credential)  
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 8 seats left

Supporting Intellectual Pluralism & Maintaining Academic Freedom in Teaching and Learning Online

Join fellow graduate students to explore proactive teaching strategies for this moment with experienced deans and faculty members. Topics will include: honoring intellectual pluralism and academic...  More
Date:
Monday, October 20, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 289 seats left

AI Learning Lab: Bring Your Own Brains: Keeping Student Cognitive Effort High When Using AI In-Person

When students use AI to write, it's easy for thinking to drop out of the process. This session offers practical strategies to design writing tasks that keep students mentally engaged, from...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Teaching for Learning Center
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 37 seats left

Mindfulness CoP: Walking Meditation and Picnic In-Person

Bring a bagged lunch and join us in a walking meditation across campus where we’ll connect with our breath, environment, and each other. At the end of the walk, we will eat our lunches together...  More
Date:
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:
Teaching for Learning Center
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 36 seats left

Teaching Essentials - Special Teaching Topic: Helping Students Organize New Knowledge Online

How students organize knowledge influences how they learn and apply what they know—a critical point we’ll unpack in this session. Faculty will be invited to understand the differences in the way...  More
Date:
Thursday, October 23, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 51 seats left

Roundtable Discussion: Student Engagement Challenges and Solutions In-Person

Engaging today's students in person and online is one of the most persistent challenges we face. Join us for a collegial conversation to air your grievances, dig into some root causes of low...  More
Date:
Friday, October 24, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 12:50pm
Location:
Teaching for Learning Center
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 39 seats left

Review of Teaching: "Teaching for Learning Effectiveness: Structured & Intentional" In-Person

Teaching for Learning Effectiveness at Mizzou is "Structured and Intentional." This dimension of teaching involves how courses, assessments and lessons are planned with purpose, focusing on...  More
Date:
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Time:
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Location:
Teaching for Learning Center
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 22 seats left

Teaching Toolkit - All of the Above: Crafting Effective Multiple-Choice Assessments Online

We’ll discuss how we can design multiple-choice questions that not only assess recall but also probe conceptual understanding, diagnose misconceptions, and stimulate higher-order thinking. After...  More
Date:
Friday, October 31, 2025
Time:
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Registration Type:
Online Registration
Register! - 37 seats left

Strategies for Large Lecture Classes Community of Practice Meeting In-Person

Teaching large-lecture courses presents unique challenges—and opportunities. This informal, discussion-based group will bring together instructors who regularly teach high-enrollment courses to...  More
Date:
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 10:50am
Location:
Teaching for Learning Center
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 35 seats left

Review of Teaching: "Teaching for Learning Effectiveness: Empowering & Supportive" In-Person

Teaching for Learning Effectivenss at Mizzou is "Empowering and Supportive". This dimension of teaching uses past experiences, current perspectives, and future ambitions to connect students to the...  More
Date:
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Time:
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Location:
Teaching for Learning Center
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 23 seats left

AI Learning Lab: Assessing Your Assesments In-Person

We have to rethink how we assess student learning in the AI era. This session focuses on building AI-resistant tests. From generating questions using AI, to adjusting testing practices, we'll...  More
Date:
Friday, November 7, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Teaching for Learning Center
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 40 seats left

Review of Teaching: "Teaching for Learning Effectiveness: Relevant & Engaging" In-Person

Teaching for Learning Effectiveness at Mizzou is "Relevant and Engaging." This dimension of teaching involves how courses, assessments and lessons enable students to make connections between course...  More
Date:
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Time:
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Location:
Teaching for Learning Center
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 24 seats left

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Fall Forum on Teaching, Learning, and Assessment 2025:
October 3rd, 2025

Teaching Renewal Week 2026:
January 12th-16th, 2026

Celebration of Teaching 2026:
May 20, 2026
 

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