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Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework designed to empower students from varied backgrounds to actively participate in their courses and apply their learning to the greatest extent possible. Application of the UDL principles involves thoughtful consideration and selection of course materials, teaching methods, and assessment strategies. Join us in this interactive workshop where we share strategies for using the principles of UDL in your course.

This workshop is designed to introduce the concept of generative AI, facilitate discussions about how it can be used effectively by faculty and students, help faculty navigate considerations and limitations regarding AI implementation, and recommend ways to design, revise, and adapt courses with AI. This workshop welcomes attendees regardless of pre-existing knowledge or experience using generative AI.

The Office of Human Resource Management is hosting the Geaux Gold Program. This event was designed to help new hires discover the golden gems of LSU: learn about the history, culture and traditions of our university, the perks of being an LSU employee, ways to get involved on campus, and the ins-and-outs of what it means to work at our university.

Hosted by the Office of Institutional Effectiveness and designed for assessment leads, the Assessment PLAN informational meeting will include general information regarding the assessment plan and participants will have the opportunity to ask specific questions and receive feedback on current/future assessment plans. Audience: Degree Program Assessment Leads. All sessions will be held via Zoom. The zoom link will be sent at least 48 hours prior to the session date.

Hosted by the Office of Institutional Effectiveness and designed for assessment leads, the Program Impact Report informational meeting will include general information about the Program Impact Report (PIR) and participants will have the opportunity to ask specific questions and receive feedback on current/future reports.

Whether in a face-to-face class or an online course, there is always room for improvement when it comes to course design. But when there are so many possibilities, how do you focus your time and effort to result in quality improvement? Join us in this interactive workshop where participants will gain practical insights into iterative revision processes and decision-making strategies to more purposefully craft engaging and purposeful learning experiences.

This course gives the basics of procurement for new LSU employees and explains the role of department purchasing staff vs. Procurement.

Alignment is the intentional connection between course outcomes, learning objectives, assessments, activities, and materials. Course alignment builds a strong cohesive framework; helps ensure that both you and your students have accurate expectations about what will be taught in your course; and that students are practicing and demonstrating the skills you want them to learn.