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Northwestern reviews changes in academic calendar to promote learning, flexibility

the academic calendar and distributed a survey to faculty this week to solicit ideas on how to create ... adjustments to the fall quarter calendar, which could include beginning classes one week earlier. The purpose ... promote learning, flexibility https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2019/01/academic-calendar ...
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Northwestern Alumni Association’s Online Learning Portal

– alumni.northwestern.edu/onlinelearning. The site offers a wealth of online resources from podcasts and lectures to news and publications ... Northwestern’s massive open online courses (MOOCs) on Coursera, videos and podcasts of lectures from live events ... featuring both faculty and alumni, and a calendar listing of upcoming webinars. With the exception of the ...
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Building equitable classrooms

co-lead the new SESP Leadership Institute (SLI) with psychology professor Mesmin Destin. Designed for ... low-income and first-generation college students, this two-week summer program pairs academic coursework with ... afternoon discussions led by Destin. nu-shirin-641.jpg SESP professors Paula Hooper, Shirin Vossoughi and ...
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Best Practices Forum spotlights successes in change, innovation and collaboration

Rowley Northwestern University hosted its  12th annual Best Practices Forum  this week, showcasing ... emphasizing that “we are truly an interdisciplinary university.” That positions Northwestern well to thrive, ... learning The forum is a unique event that creates space for learning, community and connection; ...
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New Canvas Feature Provides Long-Awaited Ability

syllabus pages, students' calendars, and now the new student To Do dashboard.  Previously, only graded ... for non-graded material (like readings, instructions or a list of links) as well.  The benefit for ... will display in the calendar for the course. However, to-do items currently cannot be edited from the ...
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Spring Classes Begin 8 a.m. - Note: Northwestern Monday - Monday classes

03/31/2020 - 12:00am
 Classes that usually meet only on Tuesdays will not meet during the first week of the term.  This calendar ... https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/528564 ...
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Northwestern hosts first computer science and learning sciences symposium

sciences symposium https://www.sesp.northwestern.edu/news-center/news/2019/04/northwestern ... University.  The event is part of the new Center for Computer Science and Learning Sciences, which builds on ... -hosts-first-computer-science-and-learning-sciences-symposium.html Northwestern News Northwestern Schools:  McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science School of ...
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SESP Walk-in Advising Hours

03/04/2020 - 1:30pm
SESP Walk-in Advising Hours NCA Team members will be available for walk-in adivisng for students ... enrolled in SESP ONLY. For more information please visit this link. **hours are subject to change, please ... https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/563274 ...
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ImproveNU: Northwestern’s ‘Shark Tank’

wellness, academics and inclusion.   Last year’s winner improve640.jpg In last year's inaugural event ... , ResilientNU won the top prize and has gone on to expand its social and emotional wellness program, working ... the four-week training course. “From the day they join our program, students are investing in their ...
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SESP Leadership Institute Info Session

08/25/2022 - 6:00pm
SESP Leadership Institute Info Session Calling all incoming first-years, rising sophomores, and ... transfer students: For information about the SESP Leadership Institute, an academic and social program for ... Link:  https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/589811 ...
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Combating isolation improves outcomes

a professor in the School of Education and Social Policy (SESP), also has strong ties to the university ... SESP Leadership Institute. Foundational to all these projects is a single finding from Destin’s earlier ... “Doing well in high school helps you get into college, which helps you get a better job,” instead of ...
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Introduction to Qualitative Analysis with NVIVO

10/26/2022 - 1:00pm
for coding and analyzing qualitative data (such as interviews, news articles, or open-ended survey ... responses). We’ll learn to use NVIVO’s core features and highlight some best practices for using software in ... https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/593734 ...
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Northwestern launches new online course in sports marketing

learn about this exciting field.” The course requires six weeks of study. Interested applicants can ... course in sports marketing https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2018/november ... /northwestern-launches-new-online-course-in-sports-marketing/ Northwestern News Northwestern Schools:  Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing ...
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Northwestern's Next Normal #1

recommend offering your first session in the first two weeks of the quarter to assure everyone can connect ... a Scheduler appointment group in a course calendar: https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Instructor-Guide/How-do-I-add-a-Scheduler-appointment-group-in-a-course-calendar ... we’ll be happy to assist!   Next Normal Online Learning Instructor Resources Canvas Dan Hoefler Rachel ...
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Involving Teaching Assistants in the Online Classroom

themselves to students through the announcements. A friendly welcome, a weekly wrap-up, an accolade, a news ... course? TAs are a great way to provide supplemental instruction opportunities for students, as well as ... responsible for? Should the TA copy you when they message students? How should they respond in the event of an ...
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Practicum in Foundations of Online Teaching

 Participants will move through the three-week program in supportive cohorts. The next upcoming schedule for the ... practicum is: April 19-May 7. Registration is now closed. Time Commitment The practicum is a three-week ... program, with approximately four to five hours of engagement per week, plus individualized time for developing ...
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Faculty awards support creation of innovative curriculum

in the School of Education and Social Policy (SESP), plan to develop a pilot collaborative course ... foster the development of students as publicly engaged scholars and writers. As SESP Dean David Figlio ... SESP is at the cutting edge of undergraduate pedagogy, and enhances our research and teaching missions ...
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April in the Isles - Irish Tea

04/11/2018 - 1:00pm
Ireland. Featuring Mitchell Scholars and SESP Alumnae: Lauren Parnell Marino and Kelly Kirpatrick. Get ... https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/530175 ...
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Study Abroad Panel

03/01/2019 - 1:00pm
Study Abroad Panel Come listen to SESP students share their study abroad experiences on March 1st ... 1:00pm to 2:00pm Source Link:  https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/547372 ...
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Value Beyond the Degree (or Certificate)

Value Beyond the Degree (or Certificate) Use of digital portfolios at SESP Key Concepts:  Master ... degree. The School of Education and Social Policy (SESP) at Northwestern has answered that challenge by ... MSLOC Directory of Coaches The use of digital portfolios at SESP continues to grow and change. Following ...
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Moving Islands, Expanding Worlds: A Symposium on Race and Indigeneity in the Pacific

11/28/2017 - 5:00pm
Hawai‘i for a week-long field study in September 2017. Join us for an amazing array of presentations on ... http://www.weinberg.northwestern.edu/about/news/2017/hands-on-learning-in-hawaii.html Sponsors: Asian American Studies, Weinberg College Office of Research, the Center for Native ... Link:  https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/525313 ...
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Adventures in Copyright

02/27/2019 - 4:00pm
Adventures in Copyright A monkey’s selfie. Well-known tunes. A dystopian classic. Join Liz ... Hamilton during Fair Use Week to learn about copyright cases that highlight how copyright ownership affects ... https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/547099 ...
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Northwestern experts taking the lead

Northwestern experts taking the lead New digital tools promote research, expertise in news and ... of news, itself. Faculty Experts Hub The Faculty Experts Hub is a new online database featuring ... journalists working on the day's biggest news stories and on longer-term projects. The Faculty Experts ...
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The Canvas Student App

everything off so you don’t get stressed out as much.” Do you submit assignments through the app as well? “I ... useful when I want to read an assignment description while on the go. I don’t use the calendar feature as ... a useful tool for you! It is available for iPhone and Android. The Student Corner is a collection of news ...
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TedxNorthwestern

04/27/2019 - 2:00pm
heard and to inspire visions of the future. Three SESP alumni will be speaking at TedxNorthwestern, ... 2019- 2:00pm to 6:30pm Source Link:  https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/548231 ...
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Empowering communities through computer science

engineering and communications professor Liz Gerber and SESP professor Matt Easterday in 2012. Since then, ... it.” In week-long “Brave Camps,” girls from diverse and primarily low-income communities work with ... Environments Empowering communities through computer science https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2018 ...
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Innovation in Teaching Series: A Reinvention of the Research University

05/04/2017 - 12:00pm
bold vision aligns well with the goals of our Innovation in Teaching Series and we are delighted that ... Christine will visit us for the final event of the Academic Year as our Distinguished Visiting Academic ... http://college.usatoday.com/2016/03/01/mit-dean-to-create-university-with-no-majors-or-lectures/ http://www.economist.com/news/international/21701081-new ...
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Projections and image symbology using ArcGIS Pro

06/24/2020 - 1:00pm
for a shorter edition of our popular ArcPro workshops. Small Scale features weekly, one-hour GIS ... coordinate systems, as well as symbolizing data from NASA. Intended for users who are already familiar with ... https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/566241 ...
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Projections and image symbology using ArcGIS Pro

08/25/2020 - 1:00pm
for a shorter edition of our popular ArcPro workshops. Small Scale features weekly, one-hour GIS ... coordinate systems, as well as symbolizing data from NASA. Intended for users who are already familiar with ... https://planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/566242 ...
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Optimizing Time in the Digital Age

05/22/2019 - 4:30pm
temporal optimization. Paradoxically, such devices are seen as the cause of time pressure as well as the ... calendars. Not only do these scheduling systems treat time as quantitative data, a commodity, they now seek ... calendars are emblematic of the longstanding but mistaken belief, hegemonic in Silicon Valley, that ...
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