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Equity Applied Workshop: First-Generation College Student Success

Livingston Student Center, Collaborative Learning Center

Sponsor: Division of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement At Rutgers University we have the wonderful opportunity to support many first-generation learners during their educational journeys. But how can we do this effectively? During this session, we’ll center the lived experiences of, and research surrounding first-generation students, as we reflect on instruction that fosters academic thriving. … Read More

CLARA: A Tool for Navigating Contentious Conversations

Join presenters from The Tyler Clementi Center for Diversity Education and Bias Prevention for an hour long workshop unpacks the CLARA (calm, listen, affirm, respond, add) method of communication as a tool for engaging in difficult conversations respectfully–including in the classroom. Addresses Competency 1. This workshop is part of The Classroom Inclusivity Series, organized by … Read More

Creating Accessible Online Content: Text, Documents, Images, and Video

In this workshop hosted by University Online Education Services, learn essential strategies for designing online course materials accessible to all students. Covering best practices for creating accessible text documents (Word/PDF), images, and captioned videos, this session will provide practical guidance for improving accessibility across digital content. Participants will also explore accessibility features within the Canvas … Read More

Implementing a Universal Design Approach to Formative Assessment

Join University Online Education Services for a hands-on session on integrating universal design into formative assessments. This workshop will guide instructors in setting both instructor- and learner-centered assessment goals, using universal design principles to create inclusive, effective assessments. Through examples and collaborative brainstorming, participants will leave with actionable ideas to transform their assessment practices and … Read More

Student Success Monthly Workshop Series: Navigating Difficult Conversations – Tools for Supporting Dialogue

Cook Student Center, MPR 59 Biel Rd, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

Has it been difficult to lead or engage in conversations with students? Join The Student Success Committee for a series of interactive activities focused on difficult conversations and perspective-taking. Each presenter will provide faculty and staff with strategies to navigate conversations that support student voices so they feel empowered to speak comfortably when viewpoints do … Read More

GenAI Explorations: Using Course-Based Chatbots to Facilitate Equitable Learning (Virtual)

Course-based chatbots can be used as supplemental tools to support the learning of students from a variety of academic backgrounds. For example, students can utilize them to query course content and enhance their understanding of the material, or as study aids that help them design self-assessments, among other creative usages. During this session we will … Read More

Voices of Diversity: Mental Health and the Classroom

In this collaborative webinar, hosted by Counseling and Psychological Services, the Office of the Dean of Students, and the SAS Office of Undergraduate Education, participants will explore the vital impact of mental health on students' academic journeys. A panel of 4-5 undergraduate students will share personal insights on managing mental health in a university setting. … Read More

RU Online Learning Conference – Call for Proposals

The Call for Proposals for the 16th Annual Rutgers Online Learning Conference is now open! University Online Education Services will be holding this virtual event on March 17th, 2025. It will serve as a platform for Rutgers instructors, administrators, community members, and students to engage in meaningful discussions and knowledge-sharing surrounding the dynamic landscape of … Read More

Culturally Responsive Course Design and Teaching Strategies

In this interactive workshop, facilitated by University Online Education Services, participants will delve into the principles of culturally responsive course design and teaching strategies. Participants will learn actionable strategies for incorporating students' cultural backgrounds as assets in the classroom and engage in critical self-reflection on how their own positionality influences their role as instructors. This … Read More