Follow-up Materials from the Adjunct Webinars

The Division of Academic Affairs offered two webinars that provided an opportunity to learn more about supporting adjuncts at TWU.

Training and Supporting Online Adjuncts: Practical Ideas
Featuring Dr. Kimberly Hardy, Dean of Instruction and Student Success for the Open Campus at Florida Community College at Jacksonville
Delivered by Magna Publications, Inc.
Thursday, September 25, 2008

Webinar Summary

• Creating an online mentoring program
• Helping adjuncts with development and preparation of courses
• Meeting adjunct needs for technical support and assistance
• Developing robust communication and information tools and forums
• Creating adjunct tutorials
• Building a community of learners among online adjuncts
• Connecting offsite adjuncts to the campus
• Establishing professional development opportunities

** If you were unable to attend the live webinar and would like to receive a copy of the handout, please contact the Office of Lifelong Learning at 8-1-3409.

Supporting Adjunct Faculty Online
Featuring Richard E. Lyons, Senior Consultant for Faculty Development Associates and Helen M. Burnstad, Director Emeritus of Staff and Organizational Development at Johnson County Community College (JCCC)Delivered by Academic Impressions
Thursday, October 2, 2008

Webinar Summary

• Strategies for implementing a plan to support adjunct faculty
• An appreciation of the advantages of online support for adjunct faculty
• Strategies for development of online tools for supporting adjunct faculty

**Handouts from both of these webinars can be obtained by calling the Office of Lifelong Learning at 940-898-3409.