{"id":6721,"date":"2014-06-20T08:48:22","date_gmt":"2014-06-20T13:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/?page_id=3126"},"modified":"2023-03-17T00:45:22","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T05:45:22","slug":"new-faculty-orientation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/new-faculty-orientation\/","title":{"rendered":"New Faculty Orientation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#5DC7C9&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;71px|0px|54px|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Fira Sans|900|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;72px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;48px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>New Faculty Orientation<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.6&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; max_width=&#8221;878px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;23.4549px|0px|0|0px|false|false&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_width_px=&#8221;878px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.6&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; inline_fonts=&#8221;Fira Sans&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/files\/2014\/06\/Screen-Shot-2014-06-20-at-11.58.13-AM.png\"><\/a><span style=\"font-size: xx-large;color: #5dc7c9\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Fira Sans'\">Welcome to ACU! <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We are excited you are now part of the ACU family! We know how overwhelming the initial experience must be. The good news is that you do not have to remember all of the information at once. We hope we can make things easier by putting some basic information on this page. Please bookmark this for your future use.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Required for all new faculty, NFO launches as a three-day orientation in mid-August and meets monthly throughout the school year. Topics include hospitality, theological foundations for pedagogy, sabbath rest, in addition to other teaching practices. Each new faculty member is assigned a mentor. 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Check our Adams Center <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adams\/faculty\/#tools\">tools<\/a>\u00a0page\u00a0for\u00a0further information.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;8px|0px|0|0px|false|false&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_width_px=&#8221;800px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.6&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; inline_fonts=&#8221;Fira Sans&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/using-canvas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canvas<\/a>\u00a0(ACU\u2019s learning management system)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/online-course-tools-2\/studio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Studio<\/a> (a video creation and storage tool in Canvas)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/turnitin-feedback-studio-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Turnitin Feedback Studio<\/a>\u00a0(tool for assignment feedback, grading and plagiarism detection)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/lockdown-browser-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lockdown Browser<\/a>\u00a0(tool for secure testing)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/facultysuccess\/\"><span>Faculty Success <\/span><\/a>(tool for updating faculty data and web profile)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/adamscenter\/faculty-orientation\/google-apps\/\">Google Apps<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/padlet.com\/bxf13b\/acuapps\">Mobile Tools<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; 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