INFORMS Open Forum

Issues in Transitioning to Remote Teaching of OR/MS/Analytics: A Discussion

  • 1.  Issues in Transitioning to Remote Teaching of OR/MS/Analytics: A Discussion

    Posted 04-23-2020 19:33

    Dear Members,

    We hope you are all managing during these challenging times.  In the effort to help to flatten the curve, many INFORMS members are transitioning to remote instruction.  The Committee on Teaching and Learning (CTL) would like to announce our upcoming webinar:

    Event:               Webinar on "Issues in Transitioning to Remote Teaching of OR/MS/Analytics: A Discussion" 

    Date:                 April 24th, Friday, 1:00-2:15 pm

    Registration:    Register in advance (required) for this meeting by clicking the link -

    https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJctcuCurTssEtJjHkUdHeFdjjHr-PrCdHtx

    After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

    This webinar will serve as an open problem-solving workspace for members to meet and discuss issues related to the transition to remote instruction.  It will be a panelist-led open discussion around topics such as student engagement and assessment for remote teaching. 

    We hope you will be able to join us and share your insights and questions.  We are soliciting your questions on transitioning to remote instruction, especially end-of-term issues.  Please respond to this post with your thoughts. If you would prefer you may send your question to ndesnoye@sju.edu and kkc2139@columbia.edu . We will also accept questions during the webinar.    

    We are looking forward to seeing you at the webinar.

    Best,

    Neil Desnoyers

    Inaugural Chair
    INFORMS Committee on Teaching and Learning



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    Neil Desnoyers
    ndesnoye@sju.edu
    Adjunct Professor
    Saint Joseph's University
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