Professional Development Series
Our Professional Development Series runs every Wednesday at noon via Zoom during the Fall and Spring semesters. If you are interested in earning a TLC Professional Development Certificate or in becoming a TLC Fellows over the course of the academic year, check out the application guidelines on our Professional Development Series page, which include filling out a post-event survey for each event you attend or watch asynchronously. Video recordings of our events are archived on our Past Events page.
Quick Links (2025-2026)
- Post-Event Survey: https://kstate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9AGCvlPTdthU1NQ
Fall 2025 PD Series
- "Sustainable Excellence in Teaching" - Aug. 27
- Presented by Don Saucier
- Promotional video: https://youtu.be/b-GH8PZh9Kk
- Presentation recording: https://youtu.be/OalBIn8v0ik?si=TzxgV-IEksphAosJ
- "What Instructional Designers Can Do For You" - Sept. 3
- Presented by Jinny Hwang
- Promotional video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3y9Z6BJfXU
- Presentation recording: https://youtu.be/chGmh8kvoTs
- Need to Know: An Introduction to Anthology Ally - Sept. 10
- Presented by Todd Mobray
- Promotional video: https://mediasite.k-state.edu/mediasite/Play/7ce96ea3aab44071b570f24c2faccf171d
- Presentation recording: https://youtu.be/IgnZTwG9clo
- "Need to Know: Getting to Know Your Student Support Colleagues" - Sept. 17
- Presented by Andy Thompson (OSSA), Camilla Roberts (Honor & Integrity System), & Jason Maseberg-Tomlinson (SAC)
- Promotional video: https://youtu.be/Gh9uQZFl1Ws
- Presentation recording: https://youtu.be/Mq5iQBxBDr0
- "Teaching Controversial Material in Our Classes" - Sept. 24
- Presented by Don Saucier
- Promotional video: https://youtu.be/X8zw_D_yPAY
- "Well-Being Inside & Outside the Classroom" - Oct. 1
- Presented by Carrie Lane & Natalie Barlett
- Promotional video: https://youtu.be/UrNTYWiWZB8?si=S3PFDYs0h5DVfbxw
- Presentation recording: https://youtu.be/kGPGO90mMDE?si=9ze4YOfcLK_qGs6V
- "Connecting for Health: Tackling the Effects of Loneliness" - Oct. 8
- Presented by Lindsey Barragar & Chris Bowman
- Promotional video: https://youtu.be/rKd8zfok2G4
- Presentation recording:
- "Student Motivations to Use AI" - Oct. 15
- Presented by Cydney Alexis & Theresa Merrick Cassidy
- "AI Issues in Teaching" - Oct. 22
- Presented by Alex Shanoyan
- Teaching Chat - "Unpacking the Issues with AI in Teaching" - Oct. 29
- Group discussion
- "Creating Classroom Community" - Nov. 5
- Student panel
- Need to Know: "Supporting First-Generation Students" - Nov. 12
- Presented by Rebeca Paz & Eric Thompson
- Need to Know: "TEVALs 101" - Nov. 19
- Presented by Don Saucier
- "Making Learning Memorable Through Humor" - Dec. 3
- Presented by Endy Lopes Kailer
- Teaching Chat - "What YOU Learned This Semester" - Dec. 10
- Group discussion