These videos are categorized into 20 minute segments (Monday Morning Mentor) and 45+ minute segments (Teaching Professor Digital Library). Follow the links below to learn more or register for Magna Publications for new and continuing users. You can also subscribe to their eNewsletter:
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CTL has licensed video content from Magna Publications on a wide variety of topics for higher education faculty and staff, including the following:
- Blended and Flipped Learning
- Classroom Management
- Course Design
- Grading and Feedback
- Legal Concerns
- Online Course Design and Management
- Online Grading and Feedback
- Online Student Engagement
- Specific Student Populations
- Student Engagement
- Teaching Strategies
- Technology in Online Courses
- Technology in the Classroom
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Faculty Focus – Higher Ed Teaching Strategies from Magna Publications
Utah Tech University is currently paying a yearly subscription for two great resources produced by Magna Publications that provide access to hundreds of professional development video seminars (for faculty, staff, and administrators) ranging in length from 20 to 90 minutes.
The first resource is called Teaching Professor Digital Library and provides access to hundreds of professional development seminars ranging in length from 60 to 90 minutes. The second resource is called Monday Morning Mentor and provides access to 20-minute videos. As a UT employee, you have access to these great resources. The easiest way to access these resources is through the Magna Publications Canvas Course. Below are instructions regarding how to activate your subscription manually (several more steps).
In addition, Magna Publications offers a free e-newsletter called Faculty Focus that includes articles on topics such as effective teaching strategies for the college classroom, faculty development, academic leadership, etc. Below are instructions regarding how to sign up for the free newsletter.
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Access Magna Publications by enrolling in out canvas course by following this link: Access Magna Publications Canvas Course. Upon enrolling in the course, you will be directed to instructions to receive access to all of the resources available on Magna Publications for new and continuing users. You can also find instructions to sign up for the eNewsletter!