The CET is offering three extremely valuable workshops this week.
Visit the CET calendar for further information and to register:
https://zmail.hvcc.edu/home/c.prylo@hvcc.edCET%20Professional%20Development.html
Visit the CET calendar for further information and to register:
https://zmail.hvcc.edu/home/c.prylo@hvcc.edCET%20Professional%20Development.html
Tuesday, Oct. 1
WestlawNext Workshop for News
Come experience WestlawNext, the Marvin library’s new legal, news and business database that offers a Google-like interface, simplicity of searching, and a law library unto itself. While WestlawNext is primarily a legal research tool, this new library database also partners with Reuters to create one of the most powerful news research tools available. Learn how to conduct research in worldwide news sources including news wires, blogs, traditional news sources – and much, much more. Staying current has never been made so simple. Join us for this informational and hands-on workshop and to learn all the ways WestLawNext can help you!
Wednesday, Oct. 2
New Advisor Training
All new advisors and returning advisors interested in a “refresher” advising session are invited to attend New Advisor Training, designed to aid and enhance new and current advisors. This is a prerequisite for many of the subsequent Academic Advising workshops. This workshop will guide you through the introductory steps of becoming an effective first-time advisor and will focus on all of the following:
-Theories of Advising
-Advising first semester students
-The Early Warning System
-Introductory Banner Training
Instructors: Matt Howe and Kathy Petley
All new advisors and returning advisors interested in a “refresher” advising session are invited to attend New Advisor Training, designed to aid and enhance new and current advisors. This is a prerequisite for many of the subsequent Academic Advising workshops. This workshop will guide you through the introductory steps of becoming an effective first-time advisor and will focus on all of the following:
-Theories of Advising
-Advising first semester students
-The Early Warning System
-Introductory Banner Training
Instructors: Matt Howe and Kathy Petley
Certificate Credit: Academic Advising
Category: Foundations of Advising
Category: Foundations of Advising
Wednesday, Oct. 2
Website Evaluation
In an article from the Journal Nature, Wikipedia had less mistakes then the online version of the Encyclopedia Britannica. Are you wondering if a certain web site provides decent information? Attend this workshop to identify seven criteria for evaluating a web site and put them into practice. Bring a sample website to discuss.
Certificate Credit: Teaching & Learning
Certificate Credit: Teaching & Learning
Category: Instructional Technology
(Please note:Digital Library Services workshops are only applicable to CET certificate credit if two are more workshops are attended.)
Instructor: Cynthia Koman
Published: Wed, 02 Oct 2013 11:44:05 +0000 by d.gardner