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ITLE 143 | June 10, 2025 from 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Elizabeth Hornsby, Coursera
This past year nearly 3000 students enrolled in Coursera courses and industry certificates. Join this workshop and learn more about Coursera, the courses/certifications available for students, and how to include them in your courses.
August 4, 2025 from 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Jorns Hall
Dr. Christine Ormsbee, ITLE
This afternoon meeting will feature a debrief on Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure (RPT) with Sr. Vice Provost Chris Francisco , a presentation of IRA data by Chief Data Officer Larry Burns , and a discussion on curriculum and course rotation also led by Sr. Vice Provost Chris Francisco.
August 6, 2025 from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM | ITLE 126
Dr. Christine Ormsbee, ITLE
This orientation is designed for new department heads (0-3 years). The morning will begin with a continental breakfast and will cover essential topics including the mechanics of the department head role , navigating difficult conversations , evaluating faculty , and using Banner features. Presenters include Sr. Vice Provost Chris Francisco , Associate Dean Stephen Clarke , and Registrar Rita Peaster.
Jorns Hall | Aug. 7: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Aug. 8: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM, Aug. 11: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Dr. Christine Ormsbee
New Faculty Orientation at OSU begins Thursday, August 7, with a welcome from President Dr. Jim Hess and Provost Dr. Jeanette Mendez. Sessions span August 7, 8, and 11, featuring expert-led discussions on teaching strategies, student engagement, research, assessment, and campus resources. ITLE specialists Drs. Kristi Dickey and Gina Morris lead key sessions. Orientation includes breakout groups, networking, and support for a successful start at OSU.
Aug. 12, 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM | Zoom
Stacy Jones, ITLE
This Zoom-based training covers the basics of using Canvas, copying materials from previous semesters, setting up courses, and communicating with students via Canvas.
Zoom | August 12, 2025 from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Caitlin Pursley
Creating accessible digital content doesn’t have to be complicated. In just one hour, this webinar will show you how small changes can make a big impact on learning for everyone.
Aug. 13, 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM | Zoom
Stacy Jones, ITLE
This Zoom-based training covers using assessments in Canvas. It includes the mechanics of creating online quizzes and use cases and best practices for graded discussions and paper submissions, as well as plagiarism detection.
Wes Watkins Center | Aug. 13 from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Caitlin Pursley
Participation in the Fall and Spring GTA conferences is required for first-year GTAs and encouraged for other GTAs. Registration will close at 5:00 pm on Friday, August 8, 2025. Early registration is encouraged to ensure your spot. Priority will be given to those in their first year of teaching at OSU.
Aug. 14, 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM | Zoom
Stacy Jones, ITLE
This Zoom-based training covers the use of Meazure Learning’s ProctorU system to proctor online exams. It includes the setup and management of the exams and necessary preparations for students.
Jorns Hall | Every First Tuesday from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Dr. Christine Ormsbee
The 2025–2026 OSU Academic Leaders Series presents a dynamic lineup of professional development sessions designed for faculty and administrative leaders across OSU. Held throughout the academic year, the series explores key topics in higher education, offering valuable insights, practical strategies, and opportunities for collaboration and growth.
ITLE 126 | Every First Friday from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Dr. Christine Ormsbee
The 2025–2026 Early Career Program at Oklahoma State University is designed for faculty in their first one to three years. This year-long series of monthly sessions offers targeted professional development focused on teaching, research, and service. Topics include student success, research support, graduate mentorship, effective documentation for RPT, online teaching, honors education, and global engagement.
Starts October 13, 2025, Six-week Online Course
Caitlin Pursley, ITLE
This six-week workshop introduces GTAs to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) through a focused exploration of inclusive, research-informed, and reflective teaching practices.