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Alternative and authentic assessments

…Sometimes the best response to AI is a different kind of evidence. Not every outcome is best measured by a take-home essay. Consider alternatives that ask students to demonstrate learning in ways a generated document cannot stand in for: a short oral defense or conversation about their work, an in-class application or problem, a presentation, a portfolio…

https://ksarn.org/ai-guide-alternative-assessments/

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Noticing when you are running low

Home / Fill Your Cup guides / Permission to care for yourself Fill Your Cup · Permission to care for yourself Noticing when you are running low Burnout creeps in quietly. Learning your own early signs helps you catch it with kindness. Running low rarely announces itself. It creeps in: a shorter fuse, dreading work you used to enjoy, trouble sleeping, a sense…

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Alignment is the heart of quality

…is the single most important quality dimension. If you check only one thing in a course review, check alignment. A well-aligned course has a clear line running through it: the learning outcomes say where students are going, the assessments measure whether they got there, and the activities and materials build the skills the assessments require. When those…

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LMS course-building

Home / Training / LMS course-building Course building Building & maintaining your courses Clear, higher-ed-focused training for the learning management systems used across Kansas colleges and universities. Pick your platform to get started. Choose your platform Two systems, one set of good habits Whatever your institution runs, the fundamentals are the same:…

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Where To Start as an Adult Learner

Where To Start as an Adult Learner Clinton Dick 06/27/2024 09:28:39 AM Going back to college? Just getting started? Either way the Office of Online & Adult Learning and the Office of Admissions can help get you on your way toward your degree. Video Embed Code <iframe width="1296" height="729" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/1vyB5zPp-YI" title="Shock Doc: …

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2024/6_27_Adult_Learners.php

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About Housing and Residence Life

…and Grow. (Reviewed 6/10/2026) Service Standards Safety Courtesy Connection Efficiency Values Engagement Ensure each student has a connection at Wichita State Encourage applied learning Create holistic learners Respect Foster a safe community Celebrate the diversity of our students and staff Listen and work to understand and respect others’ points of view…

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Center for Management Development

Executive Education

…Our programs are built for leaders who never stop growing. Designed for executive and professionals ready to level up. CMD programs deliver practical, results-driven learning in an immersive environment. Join us within the award-winning Woolsey Hall, the Barton School of Business’s state of the art home for innovation and leadership…

https://cmd.wichita.edu/execed/

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Professional Writing Series: Presenting Online

Cost: $100 This badge emphasizes how to successfully complete an online presentation. Using open educational learning materials, students will learn prepare presentation materials. Students will also learn about the proper etiquette of online presentations, discuss etiquette with their peers, and ultimately complete a successful online presentation for their…

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Professional Writing Series: Crafting Your Resume and Cover Letter

Cost: $100 This 0.5 credit hour course emphasizes how to successfully compose a professional résumé and cover letter. Using open educational learning materials, students will learn how to write concise and professional business documents that are directly applicable to the field of business. Students will also learn about the proper composition of these…

https://badges.wichita.edu/badge/professional-writing-series-crafting-your-resume-and-cover-letter/

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Professional Writing Series: Professional Correspondence, Emails and Memos

Cost: $100 This 0.5 credit hour course emphasizes how to successfully compose professional correspondence including emails and memos. Using open educational learning materials, students will learn the basics of audience-specific professional written communication for paper and paperless correspondence. In addition to understanding best-practices for a…

https://badges.wichita.edu/badge/professional-writing-series-professional-correspondence-emails-and-memos/

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Professional Writing Series: Writing for Social Media

Cost: $100 This badge emphasizes how to successfully write for various social media mediums. Using open educational learning materials, students will learn how to develop a unique and professional social media tone that is directly applicable to their field of business. Students will also learn about the proper written composition for social media, discuss…

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Start Back Strong

…your Shocker Story: Learn About Available Resources: Essential Academic Tools What is BlackBoard? Your classes will be completed online through the Blackboard learning platform. To access your courses, log into Blackboard and select the "Courses" section. Here you will find your courses under the respective terms. By clicking on the title of the course,…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/oal/shocker_comeback/start_back_strong.php

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Professional Writing Series: Editing Social Media

Cost: $100 This badge emphasizes how to successfully edit personal social media accounts to highlight professionalism. Using open educational learning materials, students will learn how to analyze personal social media accounts for unprofessionalism in images and text. Students will also learn about professional social media accounts and how they can be…

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Professional Writing Series: Researching Grants that Apply to You

Cost: $100 This badge explores how to successfully research and identify grants that apply to your professional career. Using open educational learning materials, students will learn about different resources available to them for grant research. Students will also learn about how to identify the most applicable grants for them or their company. At the…

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Student Involvement | College of Engineering, WSU

…situation Request Info Being a Shocker means more than just attending class and completing your coursework. Whether it's joining a student organization and residing in a Living Learning Community or becoming a student ambassador, there are many opportunities to get involved in all the happenings within the College of Engineering. Student Organizations Our…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/engineering/student_involvement/index.php

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OAL F1RST Generation Achievers

OAL F1RST GENERATION GROUP Join the group by filling out the form below. OAL First Gen Group Questions or concerns? Contact Dr. Amber Anderson

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/oal/first_gen_group.php

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High-tech simulation manikins revolutionize Audiology education | Wichita State News

…has received a gift to create the Audiology Simulation Lab at Wichita State University. The lab contains five state-of-the-art Canadian Audiology simulator for Research and Learning (CARL) manikins and auxiliary equipment. The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders has received a gift of $25,000 from Dr. William McCormick in memory of his…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/10-oct/AudiologySimulation_2.php

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Five Ways Wichita State Makes Transferring Easy

…hand out refreshments at the SCA Root Beer Kegger at the beginning of the fall semester. SCA is a helpful resource to Wichita State students and graduates looking for applied learning opportunities while attending Wichita State. It is becoming more common for students to use community college or other two-year colleges as a stepping stone before…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2022/09_23_Effortless_Transfer.php

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Wichita State students help keep March Madness running smoothly

Wichita State students help keep March Madness running smoothly Paul Suellentrop, WSU News 03/24/2025 11:07:46 AM More than 50 Wichita State students will get unique applied learning experiences during the NCAA Tournament as it returns to Wichita March 20 and 22 at Intrust Bank Arena. More than 50 Wichita State students will get unique applied learning…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/WSU-students-ncaa-tournament.php

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Daysha Bullocks: Sprinting Toward Success in Sports Management

…competing as a track and field sprinter. Balancing rigorous academics and athletics, Daysha’s exceptional time-management skills allowed her to seize a variety of applied learning opportunities that paved the way for her future success. Daysha Bullocks earned her bachelor’s degree in journalism in 2020 and her master’s degree in sport management in 2021. …

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/bullocks_daysha.php