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Start Date: 2/21/2012 Start Time: 9:30 AMEnd Date: 2/21/2012 End Time: 11:30 AM
Madison - Truax Campus

Part I will cover new web site navigation, the forms database, and CMS. Part II will familiarize participants with their assigned pages, refine the web authors list, and support the moving/editing of web content in the new web environment.

This course meets both days:
2/21 & 2/23/2012

Register online: http://cetl.matcmadison.edu/registration/

Start Date: 2/18/2012 Start Time: 9:00 AMEnd Date: 2/18/2012 End Time: 4:00 PM
Madison - West Campus

The course will introduce students to the basic terms, concepts, and laws relevant to interaction within a diverse educational setting. They will identify and explore diversity-related issues at their campuses and beyond. Students will also develop action plans on personal, curricular, and pedagogical levels.
This course meets on the following SATURDAY dates: 2/18, 3/3, 3/24/2012.

Session Name: #69 Educational Diversity (All Day)
Section #: 112-CT069A
Facilitator: Victor G Johnson
Date: 2/18, 3/3, 3/24/2012
Location: West
Room: 138
Times: 9:00:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM

Register online: http://cetl.matcmadison.edu/registration/

Start Date: 2/17/2012 Start Time: 1:30 PMEnd Date: 2/17/2012 End Time: 2:30 PM
Madison - Truax Campus

Madison - Truax Campus - Main Campus

The Madison College Mac Users Group is public forum for all things Apple.  In this monthly gathering, we meet up to discuss various tech topics and receive Apple specific trainings. Potential topics for the Mac Users Group include What's New With Office 2011; Intro to Keynote; Communicating with iChat and FaceTime; iDevice Showcase and other topics of the groups choosing.

 For more information on the Madison College Mac Users Group, how to subscribe to the MUG podcast, or if you have a topic of interest you would the group to cover, please contact Alan Natachu at anatachu@matcmadison.edu or at 608-246-6050. 

Start Date: 2/15/2012 Start Time: 1:00 PMEnd Date: 2/15/2012 End Time: 4:00 PM
Madison - Truax Campus

Madison - Truax Campus - Main Campus

Madison - Truax Campus - Main Campus
Room: 220C (CETL Training Room)

This workshop will address new faculty needs, mentor roles, effective mentor-mentee relationships, and the MATC New Faculty Mentoring Program objectives, expectations, and guidelines.

Register here: http://cetl.matcmadison.edu/registration

Start Date: 2/14/2012 Start Time: 12:30 PMEnd Date: 2/14/2012 End Time: 1:30 PM
Madison - Truax Campus

Madison - Truax Campus - Main Campus

Madison - Truax Campus - Main Campus
Room: 220C (CETL Training Room)

Bring your lunch and watch as the CETL Technology Trainers give you all their tips and tricks!  We will cover best practices with the software and technology you use every day: from Microsoft Office to sharing digital photographs and everything in between.  Each lunch will be demonstration based, and attendees are encouraged to ask questions. 

Want to sign up for the whole series?  Let us do that for you! Go to http://bit.ly/tech-tips-lunch and register for the whole season.  We’ll register you with CETL and send you an Outlook Calendar invite for each lunch.

Dates/Times: ALL LUNCHES ARE FROM 12:30-1:30 pm

9/13/11, 10/11/11,  11/8/11, 12/13/11, 2/14/12, 4/10/12, 5/8/12, 6/12/12

Registration: Encouraged, not required via web form at http://bit.ly/tech-tips-lunch .

Start Date: 2/13/2012End Date: 2/13/2012

This course prepares educators to employ the performance based instructional design process. Participants designate performance expectations, design learning plans, develop assessment tasks, and produce a syllabus.  Participants may choose to apply the process to classroom, lab onsite industrial, online, or other distance learning environments.

This course runs 2/13 - 4/16/2012, 100% online.

Register online: http://cetl.matcmadison.edu/registration/

Start Date: 2/10/2012 Start Time: 1:00 PMEnd Date: 2/10/2012 End Time: 5:00 PM
Madison - Truax Campus

Prepares educators to create a learning environment that supports learners and results in the achievement of designated learning outcomes. Emphasizes teaching and learning techniques that promote active learning, support learners with a variety of learning preferences and needs, and generate continuous improvement in teaching and learning.

Session Name: #52 Accelerated Teaching Methods (English Department Only)
Section #: 112-CT052F
Facilitator: Tina Rettler-Pagel
Date: Friday Afternoons 2/10, 2/17, 2/24, 3/2, 3/23, 3/30/2012
Room: TBA
Times: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Start Date: 2/10/2012 Start Time: 9:30 AMEnd Date: 2/10/2012 End Time: 10:30 AM
Madison - Truax Campus

Madison - Truax Campus - Main Campus

Every-other-Friday, the CETL Tech Trainers facilitate a fun one-hour long, task-based training session on common topics.  Every month, there is a new theme, with every session focusing on a different task.  Registration is encouraged, not required.

Register online: http://cetl.matcmadison.edu/registration/

Start Date: 2/9/2012 Start Time: 5:00 PMEnd Date: 2/9/2012 End Time: 9:00 PM
Madison - Truax Campus

Prepares educators to create a learning environment that supports learners and results in the achievement of designated learning outcomes. Emphasizes teaching and learning techniques that promote active learning, support learners with a variety of learning preferences and needs, and generate continuous improvement in teaching and learning. 

Session Name: #52 Accelerated Teaching Methods
Section #: 112-CT052B
Facilitator: Trey Mireles
Date: 2/9, 2/16, 2/23, 3/1, 3/8, 3/22/2012
Times: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Register online: http://cetl.matcmadison.edu/registration/

Start Date: 2/9/2012 Start Time: 4:30 PMEnd Date: 2/9/2012 End Time: 8:30 PMProcess Education is an educational philosophy that focuses on improving students' learning skills and creating "self-growers". It also develops and enhances classroom tools. Together, the philosophy and tools work to facilitate teaching and learning skills. Participants will learn to: develop students' learning skills using a systematic approach in all domains: cognitive, social, affective, and psychomotor; improve students' self-assessment skills; adhere to a set of principles which are based

This course meets: 2/9, 2/16, 2/23, 3/1, 3/8, 3/22/2012.

Register online: http://cetl.matcmadison.edu/registration/

Start Date: 2/8/2012 Start Time: 4:30 PMEnd Date: 2/8/2012 End Time: 7:30 PM
Madison - Truax Campus

This course will help participants develop or enhance skills to promote active learning by using varied instructional methodologies such as: large and small group activities, presentations and demonstrations, learner-centered activities such as role play, case studies, simulations, individual research, etc.

Session Name: #52 Teaching Methods Seminar
Section #: 112-CT052A
Facilitator: Chris Page
Date: 2/8, 2/15, 2/22, 2/29, 3/7, 3/14, 3/21/2012
Times: 4:30:00 PM - 7:30:00 PM

Register online: http://cetl.matcmadison.edu/registration/

Start Date: 2/6/2012 Start Time: 4:30 PMEnd Date: 2/6/2012 End Time: 6:00 PM
Madison - Truax Campus - Main Campus
Room: 183

Attend this Program Discovery to learn more about our Veterinary Technician program, admission requirements and how to apply. The Program Discovery session is followed by a short tour of the Veterinary Technician area. Registration is required to attend. COMPASS testing is strongly encouraged prior for better explanation of requirements.

Start Date: 2/6/2012 Start Time: 4:30 PMEnd Date: 2/6/2012 End Time: 6:00 PM
Madison - Truax Campus - Main Campus
Room: 183

Attend this Program Discovery to learn more about our Veterinary Technician program, admission requirements and how to apply. The Program Discovery session is followed by a short tour of the Veterinary Technician area. Registration is required to attend. COMPASS testing is strongly encouraged prior for better explanation of requirements.

Start Date: 2/6/2012 Start Time: 4:30 PMEnd Date: 2/6/2012 End Time: 6:00 PM
Madison - Truax Campus - Main Campus
Room: 183

Attend this Program Discovery to learn more about our Veterinary Technician program, admission requirements and how to apply. The Program Discovery session is followed by a short tour of the Veterinary Technician area. Registration is required to attend. COMPASS testing is strongly encouraged prior for better explanation of requirements.

Start Date: 2/6/2012 Start Time: 2:30 PMEnd Date: 2/6/2012 End Time: 4:00 PM
Madison - Downtown Education Center (DTEC) - Downtown Education Center (Campus)
Room: D440

Are you a current or prospective Madison College student who is uncertain about which career or program to pursue?

Part 1 of the Career Planning Workshop is designed to help you discover how your interests, skills and values play a role in choosing a rewarding career through interactive activities. Registration is required.

A Madison College student identification number is required. If you do not have a student identification number, please click here to create one. 

Start Date: 2/6/2012 Start Time: 2:30 PMEnd Date: 2/6/2012 End Time: 4:00 PM
Madison - Downtown Education Center (DTEC) - Downtown Education Center (Campus)
Room: D440

Are you a current or prospective Madison College student who is uncertain about which career or program to pursue?

Part 1 of the Career Planning Workshop is designed to help you discover how your interests, skills and values play a role in choosing a rewarding career through interactive activities. Registration is required.

A Madison College student identification number is required. If you do not have a student identification number, please click here to create one. 

Start Date: 2/6/2012 Start Time: 2:30 PMEnd Date: 2/6/2012 End Time: 4:00 PM
Madison - Downtown Education Center (DTEC) - Downtown Education Center (Campus)
Room: D440

Are you a current or prospective Madison College student who is uncertain about which career or program to pursue?

Part 1 of the Career Planning Workshop is designed to help you discover how your interests, skills and values play a role in choosing a rewarding career through interactive activities. Registration is required.

A Madison College student identification number is required. If you do not have a student identification number, please click here to create one. 

Start Date: 2/6/2012 Start Time: 1:00 PMEnd Date: 2/6/2012 End Time: 4:00 PM
Watertown Campus

GED/HSED testing. Preparation classes and information are offered through our School of Academic Advancement tuition free.

You can find further information about the Orientation and Tests on our Testing & Placement webpage.

Start Date: 2/6/2012 Start Time: 1:00 PMEnd Date: 2/6/2012 End Time: 3:30 PM
Madison - Commercial Avenue Education Center

Attendance at the GED/HSED Orientation is required before you can begin testing. In Madison, the Orientation is done in two parts. This is Part 2 which includes career assessment and employability skills. You should not attend Part 2 until you are ready to begin your GED/HSED testing. The Orientation is in Room 217 of the Commercial Avenue Campus.

Start Date: 2/6/2012 Start Time: 1:00 PMEnd Date: 2/6/2012 End Time: 4:00 PM
Watertown Campus

GED/HSED testing. Preparation classes and information are offered through our School of Academic Advancement tuition free.

You can find further information about the Orientation and Tests on our Testing & Placement webpage.