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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Faculty,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The CFEI Grand Opening is offering a weeklong series of events just for you. Take a look at tomorrow’s events listed below. Don’t forget that you may enter the raffle by attending any six events. We hope to see you at the new CFEI, located
at Gee Library, Suite 173.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<h2><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#003E80">Thursday, September 24, 2015<o:p></o:p></span></u></h2>
<h3 style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#EEB211">Speed Sessions<o:p></o:p></span></i></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in">11-11:20am
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">How Can Rubrics Make Grading Easier & Faster?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> Anne Phifer</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in">11:20-11:40am
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Emerging Technology Consultations/Pilots</span> <i>
<span style="font-size:10.0pt">Mike Smith<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in">11:40-12pm
<b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Faculty LED</span></i></b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">:</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> Personalized Authentic Assessment of Learning in Web-based Classes (think WAY outside the box)</span>
<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Dr. Sandy Kimbrough, Dr. Anthony Rosselli<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in">12-12:20pm
<b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Faculty LED</span></i></b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">:</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> Using Adobe Connect for Community Learning and Assessment</span>
<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Dr. Sherri Colby</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in">12:20-12:40pm <span style="font-size:12.0pt">
Faculty Service Opportunities </span><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Dr. Felicity Grandjean</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in">12:40-1pm
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Encouraging Learner Interaction by Asking Questions</span>
<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Dr. Julia Frink</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in">1-1:20pm
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Quality Matters Standards for Effective Online & Blended Course Design</span><span style="color:red">
</span><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Greta Spradling</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in">1:20-1:40pm
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Developing Your Syllabus</span> <i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Dr.</span></i>
<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Julia Frink</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in">1:40-2pm
<b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Faculty LED</span></i></b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">:</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> Using the Personalized System of Instruction to Teach Online Content</span>
<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Dr. Steven Prewitt</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in">2-2:20pm
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Multimedia Content Development—Camtasia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> Richard Fulkerson</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in">2:20-2:40pm
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Resources & Tools for Scholarship</span> <i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Dr. Felicity Grandjean</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in">2:40-3pm
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Faculty Fellowships—When & How to Apply<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">
</span><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Dr. Julie McElhany</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h3 style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#EEB211">DIY Clinic<o:p></o:p></span></i></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in">1-3pm<span style="font-size:12.0pt"> LMS Gradebook/Rubric Construction Zone
</span><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Dr. Petra Strassberg<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<h3><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#EEB211">Faculty Wellness Time<o:p></o:p></span></i></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">10am-4pm Faculty Chair Massages<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">10am-4pm Healthy Snacks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-1.0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/facultyStaffServices/centerForFacultyExcellenceAndInnovation/facultyDevelopment/cfeiGrandOpening.aspx"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="576" height="445" id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image001.png@01D0F61E.20D312E0"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">To learn more about the CFEI Grand Opening events, visit <a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/facultyStaffServices/centerForFacultyExcellenceAndInnovation/facultyDevelopment/cfeiGrandOpening.aspx">
http://www.tamuc.edu/facultyStaffServices/centerForFacultyExcellenceAndInnovation/facultyDevelopment/cfeiGrandOpening.aspx</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Center for Faculty Excellence & Innovation</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">P.O. Box 3011 Commerce, TX 75429-3011</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Tel. 903.886.5511
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<a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/cfei"><span style="color:blue">www.tamuc.edu/cfei</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">Texas A&M University-Commerce<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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