UNO’s Coaching Collaborative offers free and confidential coaching that can help chairs and directors lead their department or school. Request your coach through the Coaching Collaborative website.
Upcoming Academic Administrator Training (AAT): No registration required
October 10, 9-12 CPACS 132: Student Trends and Responding to Needs
October 17, Workforce Development – POSTPONED
October 31, 9-12 CPACS 132: Strategic Planning and VisionSync
Copies of The New Department Chair will be available at AAT sessions or contact unocfe@unomaha.edu to request a copy.
Opportunities for Faculty
Please forward to the faculty members in your unit.
UNO’s Coaching Collaborative offers two types of free and confidential coaching to full-time faculty and staff – Gallup/Clifton Strengths Coaching and Personal and Professional Coaching. Request your coach through the Coaching Collaborative website.
Grade Nudge Training Program - Grade Nudge, an app that sends customized e-mails to students indicating how an upcoming assignment or exam will impact a student's overall grade has been shown to increase student grade performance a half-letter grade beyond reminder emails. Faculty can be trained on the program and earn a stipend between $400 to $750 for less than three hours of work. Training sessions are open to all. To learn more, sign up for a training session, or apply for the training program, click here. Space is limited in the training program, and all applications must be received by November 14th.
Communities of Practice professional development incentives have increased from $100 to $200. Apply using the following link: Communities of Practice.
Observe a class taught by a peer (in-person and online options available). Each faculty member will earn $300. No partner? No worries – we will find one for you. To apply for a Faculty Observation of Teaching click here.
Service Learning Roundtables – Virtual, no registration required. Join by clicking on this Zoom link.
October 15, 12-1 – Service Learning and Workforce Readiness
November 19, 12-1 – Intersession Courses and Service Learning
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