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Professional Development Calendar 2026-2027

Unless stated otherwise, sessions are held from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm in the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence, 101 Pemberton

August

Topic

Date and Time

Introducing CTLE

Thursday – 6th – 11 am

iPad Integration in Instruction

Thursday – 20th – 11am

September

Topic

Date and Time

Using Early Alerts and Understanding Student Accomondations

Thursday, 3rd – 11 am

AI in Education and Multimedia Content Creation

Thursday, 17th- 11 am

October

Topic

Date and Time

D2L In Person Training

Thursday, 8th -11 am-1 pm

The Finish Strong Initiative

Thursday, 22nd- 11 am

November

Topic

Time and Date

Academic Continuity During Outages

Thursday 5th- 11:00 am

D2L Training (Brightspace and General LMS )

Thursday 12th - 11:00 am

December

Topic

Date and Time

D2L Brightspace Training (Virtual)

Thursday, 17th- 10 am – 12:00 pm

January

Topics

Dates

Digital Teaching Essential

Thursday 7th, 2027

Engaging Students in their Individual Learning Styles

Thursday 21st, 2027

February

Best Practices for Creative Teaching

Thursday 4th, 2027

Accessibility and Inclusion Digital Design

Thursday 18th, 2027

March

Digital Tools for Productivity

Thursday 4th, 2027

Effective and Creative Online Instruction

Thursday 18th, 2027

April

Extra Credit to Finish Strong

Thursday 1st, 2027

Micro Credentials and Certification

Thursday 15t, 2027