Category: Online Seminars

Teaching Strategies and Assignments for Blended and Flipped Classrooms

Receive actionable strategies to effectively make the transition to a blended

On-the-fly Assessment Strategies for the Active Learning Classroom 

The 10+ specific techniques presented in this online seminar will help you keep student learning on track.

Using Active Listening to Deepen Student Engagement in Live Remote Classes

This online seminar will provide multiple proven strategies for teaching active listening across various online teaching formats.

Blended and Flipped Course Design: Tried and True Approaches

This program gets you started in blended learning methods, especially the flipped classroom, and how they impact student learning.

Taking My Career to the Next Level: Educational Consulting

This online seminar provides guidance about why and how to execute a career change from a former educator now leading a successful consulting practice.

Leveraging the Neuroscience of Trauma for Informed Teaching

This special two-part Magna Online Seminar provides actionable ideas and tools for teaching with a trauma-sensitive approach.

“Help! I’m Moving My Course Online!”– Practical Advice for New Online Instructors

This Magna Online Seminar gives you practical advice about need-to-have basics for quickly and successfully transitioning your class online, from an experienced online educator.

Learning from Pandemic Pedagogy: Best Practices for a Quick and Inclusive Transition to Online Teaching

This Magna Online Seminar will assist in pedagogy for course conversion as well as help with inclusive practices that might have been overlooked.

Backward Design: Aligning Outcomes to Activities and Assessments

The best classes start with the end in mind. What will students learn or be able to do by the end of your class?

Increasing Student Engagement, Persistence, and Success Online Using Emotion Science

This online seminar presents practical strategies for putting the power of emotions to work in online classes to help capture and hold students’ attention.

Maximizing Student Engagement with Course Readings

This Magna Online Seminar will introduce four methods for increasing your students’ engagement with class readings.

How to Create a Transformative Learning Experience for Students by Managing Hot Moments and Difficult Discussions in the Classroom

Gain proven strategies for managing difficult dialogue and responding to hot moments in the classroom.

Learning Assessment Techniques: How to Integrate New Activities that Gauge What and How Well Students Learn

This program helps you utilize techniques that will help improve your teaching and your students’ ability to learn more effectively.

An Integrated Approach to Student Exams

Discover simple strategies you can use every day, whether online or in the classroom, to ensure exams are enriched learning tools.

Strategies for Making Lectures More Active, Engaging, and Meaningful

Learn a series of low-risk, very easy to implement strategies, tips, and tools to make teaching more student-centered and engaging.

Four Common Teaching Traps and How to Avoid Them

Discover how to identify each of the four most common teaching problems, explore their implications, and understand warning signs and solutions.

Engage and Empower Students by Using Wikipedia

This Magna Online Seminar offers a glimpse into how Wikipedia can empower students to share their knowledge with the world around them.

How to Improve Academic Lectures with TED Talk Principles: Connect, Convey, Communicate

For teachers who struggle with engaging content delivery, this online seminar gives specific, practical steps to add enthusiasm and excitement to teaching and presentations.

How to Use Interactive Lecturing as Pedagogy of Engagement

This online seminar details interactive lecturing, a model for combining lectures and active learning techniques, that can engage students and improve learning.