Sharing Global Expertise:

Panels, Presentations, and Workshops

Invited Presentations, Webinars & Panels

Invited Featured Webinar

Inclusive Online Course Design and Teaching Strategies

Skibba, K. • Association for Distance Education and Independent Learning (ADEIL) • March 2026

Invited Faculty Mentor Session • International Org

Assessing Student Learning at the Course and Program Level

Skibba, K. • Online Institute for New Educational Developers, POD Network & Temple University • July 2024

Invited Faculty Mentor Session • International Org

Inclusive Online Course Design and Teaching

Skibba, K. • Online Institute for New Educational Developers, POD Network & Temple University • July 2024

Invited Panelist • International

Digital versus Brick-and-Mortar Balancing Game: Horizon Report Exemplar Stories

Skibba, K. & Pell, D. • EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA • June 2022

Invited “Tough Challenges” Discussion

Engaging instructors to teach online

Skibba, K. • 32nd Annual Distance Teaching and Learning Conference, Madison, WI • August 2016

Invited Spotlight Session Speaker

Faculty engagement strategies

Skibba, K. • 30th Annual Distance Teaching and Learning Conference, Madison, WI • August 2014

Featured International Conferences & Global Engagements (35 Total)

International Workshop • Spain (ICED)

Inclusive Online Course Design and Teaching Best Practices: Fostering Instructor and Student Agency in the Digital Age

Skibba, K. • 3-hour Pre-conference Workshop • International Consortium for Educational Development (ICED), University of Salamanca, Spain • June 2026

International Session • Spain (ICED)

The Hidden Curriculum of Care: Modeling “High-Touch” Facilitation to Foster Belonging and Academic Success

Skibba, K. • International Consortium for Educational Development (ICED), University of Salamanca, Spain • June 2026

International Session • Spain (ICED)

Sharing Academic Agency: A Collaborative Model for the Open-Source Adaptation of a Course Design and Teaching Self-Review Tool

Skibba, K. & Fleming, O. • International Consortium for Educational Development (ICED), University of Salamanca, Spain • June 2026

International Conference • EDUCAUSE

Course Success Self-Review: Targeting Resources to Improve Instruction and Course Design

Skibba, K. & Pell, D. • EDUCAUSE Annual Meeting, Virtual • October 2023

International Conference • EDUCAUSE

Interactive scenarios and microlearning advance skill mastery using experiential learning

Skibba, K. & Bundy, C. B. • EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA • January 2018

International Conference • EDUCAUSE

How teaching adults in a blended program can lead to pedagogical transformation

Skibba, K. • EDUCAUSE Midwest Regional Conference, Chicago, IL • March 2011

International Conference • POD Network

Assessing Student Learning at the Course and Program Level

Skibba, K. • Online Institute for New Educational Developers, POD Network & Temple University • July 2024

International Conference • POD Network

Inclusive Online Course Design and Teaching

Skibba, K. • Online Institute for New Educational Developers, POD Network & Temple University • July 2024

International Conference • POD Network

Introducing the Course Success Self-Review: Reimagining Support for Course Design and Instruction

Skibba, K. & Pell, D. • Professional and Organizational Development (POD) Network Conference • November 2022

International Conference • POD Network

Faculty Community of Inquiry Transforms Online Teaching Perceptions and Practices

Skibba, K. & Widmer, M. • POD Network Conference (Menges Award Recipient) • November 2020

International Conference • POD Network • Canada

Instructor Engagement Strategies for Distance Education Professional Development

Skibba, K. • POD Network Conference, Montreal, Canada • October 2017

International Conference • POD Network • Canada

MicroLearning and Interactive Scenarios Hone Online Teaching Skills Toward Mastery

Skibba, K. • POD Network Conference, Montreal, Canada • October 2017

International Conference • POD Network

Engaging faculty in effective online practices through reflection and active learning

Skibba, K. & Jordahl, K. • POD Network Conference, San Francisco, CA • November 2015

International Conference • POD Network

Transitioning course re-design learning communities into a community of practice

Skibba, K. & Lupton, C. • POD Network Conference, San Francisco, CA • November 2015

International Conference • POD Network

Six Instructional Technologies and Common Success Factors for Collaborative Learning

Moore, D., Herman, J. H., & Skibba, K. • POD Network Conference, Dallas, TX • November 2014

International Conference • POD Network

High- and Low-Tech Strategies to Create Online Learning Communities

Pfeifer-Luckett, R. & Skibba, K. • POD Network Conference, Seattle, WA • October 2012

International Poster Session • POD Network

How Teaching Adults Impacts the Faculty Online Learning Process

Skibba, K. • POD Network Conference, Seattle, WA • October 2012

International Conference • POD Network

Reflecting how faculty learn to teach adults within blended programs

Skibba, K. • POD Network Conference, Reno, NV • October 2008

International Conference • POD Network

Can learner-centered teaching beliefs be assessed?

Skibba, K. & Schroeder, C. • POD Network Conference, Milwaukee, WI • October 2007

International Conference • POD Network

Facilitating learning using hybrid courses

Skibba, K. • POD Network Conference, Milwaukee, WI • October 2005

International Conference • OLC

Enhancing online education: One flexible and engaging option at a time

Skibba, K. • OLC Accelerate Conference • November 2024

International Conference • OLC

Course Success Self-Review: Self-Directed Learning and Targeted Resources to Support Teaching and Course Design

Pell, D., Skibba, K. & Sirek, D. • OLC Accelerate Conference • September 2021

International Conference • OLC

Building campus expertise through a faculty learning Community of Inquiry for online teaching

Skibba, K., Klein, J., & Widmer, M. • Online Learning Consortium (OLC) International Conference, Orlando, FL • November 2018

International Conference • OLC

Providing flexible, practical, and transformative online faculty development

Skibba, K. • Online Learning Consortium (OLC) Innovate International Conference, New Orleans, LA • April 2016

International Conference • OLC

Inspire teaching transformation: A faculty learning community approach for quality online courses

Skibba, K. & Klein, J. • Online Learning Consortium (OLC) International Conference, Orlando, FL • October 2015

International Conference • Sloan-C

Faculty lessons learned teaching adults in a blended program: Opportunities and challenges multiplied

Skibba, K. • Sloan-C International Conference, Orlando, FL • November 2013

International Conference • Sloan-C

Choice does matter: Faculty lessons learned teaching adults in blended program

Skibba, K. • Sloan-C Blended Learning Conference & Workshop, Milwaukee, WI • July 2013

International Symposium • Sloan-C / MERLOT

Common Success Factors Using Educational Technologies for Collaborative Learning

Skibba, K. & Moore D. • Sloan-C/MERLOT Emerging Technologies for Online Learning International Symposium, Las Vegas, NV • April 2013

International Conference • Sloan-C

Faculty Blended Learning Process: How Instructors Learn to Teach Adult Students in a Blended Program

Skibba, K. • Sloan-C Blended Learning Conference and Workshop, Milwaukee, WI • March 2012

International Conference • Sloan-C

Instructors transform pedagogy when teaching adults in a blended program

Skibba, K. • Sloan-C International Conference on Asynchronous Learning Networks, Orlando, FL • November 2011

International Conference • Sloan-C

How to build thriving online learning communities

Pfeifer-Luckett, R. & Skibba, K. • Sloan-C International Conference on Asynchronous Learning Networks, Orlando, FL • November 2011

International Conference • Sloan-C

The transformation of faculty roles in blended courses

Kaleta, R. & Skibba, K. • Sloan-C International Conference on Asynchronous Learning, Orlando, FL • November 2006

Regional, State & Institutional Meetings (2005 – 2026)

Concurrent Session

The Hidden Curriculum of Care: Modeling “High-Touch” Facilitation to Foster Academic Success

Skibba, K. • Association for Distance Education and Independent Learning (ADEIL) • October 2026

Workshop

Course Success Self-Review: Centering Students Through Guided Reflection on Instruction and Course Design

Pell, D. & Skibba, K. • UW Office of Professional and Instructional Development Conference (OPID), Madison, WI • April 2023

Conference Presentation

Celebrating Community: A Case Study in Transforming Online Teaching Perceptions and Practices

Skibba, K. & Widmer, M. • ADEIL Virtual Conference • October 2021

Tech Talk & ePoster

Course Success Self-Review: An interactive tool and website to support teaching and course design

Pell, D., Skibba, K. & Sirek, D. • LTDC Virtual Showcase & ADEIL Conference • September–October 2021

Featured Speakers

Creating a Faculty Community of Inquiry for Online Teaching

Skibba, K., Klein, J., & Widmer, M. • 34th Annual Distance Teaching and Learning Conference, Madison, WI • August 2019

Conference Presentation & Workshop

Planning quality into your online and blended courses

Skibba, K. & Staker-Woerner, J. • ADEIL Conference & Teaching & Learning Conference, Madison, WI • 2018

Information Session

Instructors play with technologies to learn best practices

Skibba, K. & Staker-Woerner, J. • 33rd Annual Distance Teaching & Learning Conference, Madison, WI • July 2017

Information Session

Lessons Learned from Faculty Learning Community Pilot

Skibba, K., Jordahl, K., Klein, J., & Millard, M. • UW System Virtual Showcase • April 2015

Conference Presentation

Pedagogical and technological considerations designing collaborative learning using educational technologies

Skibba, K. • 29th Annual Distance Teaching and Learning Conference, Madison, WI • August 2013

Conference Presentation

Faculty online learning process influenced by teaching adults

Skibba, K. • 29th Annual Distance Teaching and Learning Conference, Madison, WI • August 2013

Workshop

Effective Strategies and Technologies for Building Online Learning Communities

Pfeifer-Luckett, R. & Skibba, K. • UW OPID Conference, Madison, WI • April 2013

Conference Presentation

Pedagogical and Technological Considerations Designing Collaborative Learning Using Educational Technologies

Schroeder, E & Skibba, K. • UW OPID Conference, Madison, WI • April 2013

Conference Presentation

Empower Students to Reach New Heights: Strategies Using Desire2Learn ePortfolio

Skibba, K. • AAEEBL Conference on Learning, Metacognition, and ePortfolios, Providence, RI • March 2012

Summit Presentation & Workshop

Second Life faculty learning community spurs imagination & Online Discussions Workshop

Delaney-Klinger, K., Henige, C., Matthews, M., Kapp, A., Pfeifer-Luckett, R., Reinhart, D., & Skibba, K. • UW-System President’s Summit, Milwaukee, WI • April 2011

Users Conference Presentations

Building successful online learning communities & Desire2Learn ePortfolio Best Practices

Pfeifer-Luckett, R., Hartwick, J., Reinhart, D., & Skibba, K. • FUSION Desire2Learn Users Conferences, Chicago, IL & Minneapolis, MN • 2009–2010

Conference Presentation

How faculty roles transform in blended courses

Skibba, K. • 23rd Annual Distance Teaching and Learning Conference, Madison, WI • August 2007

Research Conference Presentation

Designing online courses using a systematic approach to instructional design

Conceição, C, Skibba, K. & Love, K. • Annual Distance Teaching & Learning Conference, Madison, WI • August 2006

Research Conference Presentation

A cross-case analysis of how faculty connect learning in hybrid courses

Skibba, K. • Adult Education Research Conference (AERC), Minneapolis, MN • March 2006

Teaching & Learning Conference Presentation

Connect hybrid learning environments to create an integrated learning experience

Skibba, K. • Lilly Conference on College and University Teaching, Greensboro, NC • February 2006

Research Conference Presentation

How faculty use hybrid courses to facilitate adult learning

Skibba, K. • Midwest Research-to-Practice Conference in Adult & Continuing Education, Milwaukee, WI • September 2005