Reminder: Sign up for ION courses (click here for more details)

We are continuing to offer the opportunity for instructors to take courses from the Illinois Online Network, a subsidiary of the University of Illinois.  Courses begin September 16th, 2024 with a registration deadline of September 16, 2024     Step 1: Decide what course you plan to take.  For full course descriptions, visit https://www.uis.edu/ion/registration/schedule/   Step 2: Get Approval […]

Instructor Training for LockDown Browser & Respondus Monitor: Prevent Cheating During Online Exams (Vendor Webinar)

This comprehensive training webinar is intended for instructors who plan to use LockDown Browser and/or Respondus Monitor with online exams. LockDown Browser is a custom browser that prevents digital cheating during an online exam. Respondus Monitor is a companion product for LockDown Browser that deters cheating when students take online exams in non- proctored environments. […]

Reminder: Sign up for ION Courses (click here for more details)

We are continuing to offer the opportunity for instructors to take courses from the Illinois Online Network, a subsidiary of the University of Illinois.  Courses begin September 16th, 2024 with a registration deadline of September 16, 2024     Step 1: Decide what course you plan to take.  For full course descriptions, visit https://www.uis.edu/ion/registration/schedule/   Step 2: Get Approval […]

The Changing Landscape of Online Education (Vendor Webinar)

This is a webinar available to faculty and staff at SSC, but presented by Educause. Webinar description: The Changing Landscape of Online Education (CHLOE) Project surveys senior online leaders on vital topics facing institutions today, from supporting faculty, staff, and students with quality online learning to aligning institutional strategy with today’s increased demand for online […]

Promethean Teacher Tailgate (free Vendor Webinar)

Promethean is delighted to introduce an amazing lineup of speakers for Teacher Tailgate! Prepare to be inspired by leading experts who are passionate about education and eager to share their knowledge with you. Featured sessions: Register for this Free Event

D2L Basics (Online Webinar)

Join the Teaching and Learning Center for this online webinar as we get instructors started using D2L.  We’ll demonstrate D2L navigation, how to add and organize content into modules, how to create assignments, basic gradebook functionality, and ways to communicate with your students.   In this webinar, we’ll cover the following:  Register for this Event

Using D2L Gradebook for In-Person, Flex and Online Courses (Online Webinar) – (.25 PGU)

If you are teaching a traditional in-person, flex and online courses, students appreciate instructors using the D2L online Gradebook as it promotes:  In-person instructors have two options when using D2L online gradebook:  Join the Teaching and Learning Center for this online webinar as we get instructors started using the D2L Gradebook. During this online webinar, […]

Introduction to Simple Syllabus (Online Webinar)

Simple Syllabus is now integrated into SSC’s Brightspace D2L Learning Management System.   This means all faculty will be using Simple Syllabus instead of uploading a Microsoft Word version of their syllabus to their D2L course shell.  Using Simple Syllabus means your syllabus will instead be in an electronic format, thereby saving you time and effort […]

Elements of Quality Matters: Self-Paced Online Course (.25 PGU) 

This self-paced course is an addition to the internal Introduction of Quality Matters at SSC course and offers a deep dive into getting your course ready to meet Quality Matters standards.  Quality Matters (QM) is the global organization leading quality assurance in online and innovative digital teaching and learning environments. It has advanced quality assurance […]

Adjunct Faculty Saturday Professional Development Session: D2L Basic Information 

This webinar is part of the D2L Brightspace Basics Bootcamp Micro-Credential for Adjunct Instructors at South Suburban College.  Webinar sessions are offered on Saturdays, but also offered during the working week.   Adjunct Instructors are welcome to attend these sessions at a time and date convenient to them.      About the D2L Brightspace Basics Bootcamp […]