Author Archives: Cheridy Aduviri

About Cheridy Aduviri

Instructor in ESOL/Bilingual Education Program, College of Ed., OSU

Migrant Youth Voices

“Always be yourself unless you can be Batman.  Then always be Batman.”  This is the segue into my NCCE 2014 presentation.  The basic concept of the presentation is giving underrepresented students a voice, bringing out the super hero in them, and allowing … Continue reading

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SMART Board Software and Support

Trainings: Thank you to the Technology Across the Curriculum (TAC) staff, Kimmy Hescock, Jon Dorbolo, and Andrea Mcfarland for leading out in our first two introduction to SMART Board training sessions this term!  More sessions will be planned in the future. … Continue reading

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Beginning Conversations

At the licensure meeting in January, I shared the Alan November video below along with a Prezi presentation entitled Beginning Conversations.  If you missed either of these or would like to explore more on your own time, here’s an opportunity. … Continue reading

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Hybrid Study Group March 19th

Our last hybrid study group session was a lively discussion about Universal Design led by Gabriel Merrell, Interim Associate Director in the OSU Office of Equity and Inclusion and Martha Smith, Director of Disability Access Service. Join us March 19th from 10-11:30 in Furman … Continue reading

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Spring Ecampus Faculty Forum

Join me at the Ecampus Spring Faculty Forum on April 17th.  I’ll be a part of a panel entitled Create active learning in the online classroom at 11:00.  The forum runs from 8:00 am, starting with breakfast, to 4:15 with an … Continue reading

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Blackboard and Canvas

The two finalists for the OSU Learning Management System are Blackboard and Canvas.  The version of Blackboard under consideration is a later version and has some differences compared to what we are currently using.  The committee is currently recruiting instructors … Continue reading

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Universal Design: Hybrid Study Group March 5th Session

Universal Design for Teaching and Learning is the topic of our March 5th Winter Hybrid Design Study group.  Expert guests,Gabriel Merrell, Interim Associate Director in the Office of Equity and Inclusion and Martha Smith, Director of Disability Access Service will share with us. Feel … Continue reading

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Introduction to SMART Board Winter Sessions

Come learn about the College of Education’s newly installed SMART Boards in an interactive introduction session led by members of OSU Technology Across the Curriculum (TAC).  Two sessions will be offered this term. Wednesday, February 19th from 1-2pm in Furman 405 (Led by … Continue reading

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Informative Hybrid Resources

One of the benefits of the Winter Hybrid Design Group I have experienced so far is viewing sites, resources, and planning templates that Cub Kahn from the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL)has provided. Resources and Research: In our last … Continue reading

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OSU Faculty Forum Overview on Learning Management System

OSU is in the process of evaluating and selecting a Learning Management System (LMS) for OSU.  Blackboard is the current LMS platform OSU uses. A Faculty Forum Overview Session for the Learning Management System evaluation will be held Friday, February … Continue reading

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