Center for Online Learning

[PAST EVENT] Online Programs: Fall 2024 Faculty Workshop & Lunch

October 24, 2024
11:30am - 1pm
Location
Alan B. Miller Hall (Business School), Room 1018
101 Ukrop Way
Williamsburg, VA 23185Map this location
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event title, description, and guest speaker headshots, Amy Teller and Scott Gibson

Online Programs Faculty Workshop | Scaffolding for Success: Supporting Adult Learners in Asynchronous Online Courses

The Center for Online Learning, in collaboration with Academic Innovation and Everspring's Learning Design Team, is hosting a workshop on Scaffolding for Success: Supporting Adult Learners in Asynchronous Online Courses on Thursday, October 24, 2024, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM, Eastern. 

This 90-minute hybrid workshop will provide practical strategies for designing and implementing scaffolding in online graduate courses to support student learning and independence. Attendees will learn about structured and adaptive scaffolding techniques and hear from experienced faculty who have successfully applied these strategies, offering real-world insights and best practices. Faculty are encouraged to bring a laptop or personal device to participate in polling activities.

Intended Audience:

Faculty teaching in online programs delivered in partnership with Everspring:

  • Mason School of Business - Online Programs Faculty
  • School of Education - Online Counseling Programs Faculty

Workshop Presenters:

  • Sam Carlson, Instructional Designer II, Everspring
  • Kyle Nicholas, Ph.D., Associate Director of Faculty Engagement, Everspring
  • Amanda Goldstein, Ph.D., Associate Director of Instructional Affairs, Center for Online Learning

Faculty Guest Speakers:

Amy Alyson Teller, MBA    
Amy is a Section Lead of BUAD 5407: Marketing in the Online MBA program and BUAD 5287: Digital Content Management in the Online MSM program. She is also the Course Author and Course Facilitator of the OMSM Program Prep Course.

Scott Gibson, Ph.D.
Scott is the Course Author and Faculty Lead of BUAD 5307: Finance in the Online MBA program and BUAD 5127: Principles of Finance in the Online MSF program. Scott is also the Faculty Program Director for the Online MSF program and the Mason School's K. Dane Brooksher Professor of Finance.

Lunch will be provided to those attending in person. Please RSVP so we can plan accordingly.







Sponsored by: Center for Online Learning

Contact

Amanda Goldstein, Ph.D. | [[w|aggoldstein]]