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Call for Presentations

Whether you’re a first-time presenter or a seasoned contributor, we encourage you to seize this opportunity to share your expertise with a community of peers dedicated to advancing educational excellence. The call for presentations for our annual conference is now open!


NISOD's International Conference on Teaching and Leadership Excellence, May 24-27, 2025, in Austin, Texas, offers an engaging and inspiring platform for community and technical college faculty, staff, and administrators of all experience levels to exchange practical insights and effective practices that enhance college teaching and learning. We hope to see you at #NISOD2025!

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VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS AND WEBINARS

VIRTUAL WORKSHOP

Creating Engaging Assignments with AI: Hands-On Strategies for Effective Assignments

Friday, November 15, 2024 | 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Central

Facilitator: Timothy Mousel, Professor, Lone Star College-Online

Early Bird Registration Pricing ends on November 8:

NISOD Members: $100 | Non-Members: $150 | Sign Up


WEBINAR*

VALOR: Navigating the AI Frontier in Community College Education

Monday, December 2, 2024 | 1:00-2:00 p.m. Central

Facilitator: Nicholas Vick, Associate Dean, Tallahassee State College

NISOD Members: Free Sign Up | View All Webinars


*Live and On-Demand Webinars are now only available to NISOD members.

STUDENT CONTESTS*

Remind your students about our Student Contests!


Student Essay Contest: Students can win $1,000 and other prizes by writing an essay about a faculty member, staff member, or administrator who encouraged them during their academic journey and how that encouragement helped them reach their goal(s). Learn more and download a flyer to share with your students here.


Student Graphic Design Contest: Students can win $1,000 and other prizes by designing the official Conference Program cover for NISOD’s 2026 International Conference on Teaching and Leadership Excellence. Learn more and download a flyer to share with your students here.


The deadline to participate is March 7, 2025.

*Only students at NISOD member colleges are eligible to participate.

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