Selected Focus Area: Teaching & Learning
Quick Hits: Saving Time with Canvas Analytics
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Zoom
Making the most of Canvas will free you up to focus on your teaching and students. When registering, please include any questions you have about this training topic.
Facilitated by John Dickinson, IT Services Specialist.
All sessions will be held over Zoom. After registering, you will receive the Zoom link. All registrants will be sent a copy of the recorded training.
Workshop Wednesday: Designing Engaging Discussion Boards
1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Zoom
Workshop Wednesday: Increasing Student Motivation in Online Courses
1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Zoom
Whatever modality you teach in, this training will cover practical tools, tips, and best practices for increasing motivation through online tools. When registering, please include any questions you have about this training topic.
Facilitated by Dara Abimbade, PhD, Digital Learning Strategist.
All sessions will be held over Zoom. After registering, you will receive the Zoom link. All registrants will be sent a copy of the recorded training.
Introduction to Digital Accessibility
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Zoom
This training is part of our Canvas Accessibility Week training series. When registering, please include any questions you have about this training topic.
Facilitated by Leslie Fuller, PhD, Digital Learning Strategist.
All sessions will be held over Zoom. After registering, you will receive the Zoom link. All registrants will be sent a copy of the recorded training.
Canvas Accessibility Checkers
10:00 am to 11:00 am
Zoom
This training is part of our Canvas Accessibility Week training series. When registering, please include any questions you have about this training topic.
Facilitated by Dara Abimbade, PhD, Digital Learning Strategist.
All sessions will be held over Zoom. After registering, you will receive the Zoom link. All registrants will be sent a copy of the recorded training.
Montessori and Higher Education
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Zoom Online
As a result of participating in this event, attendees will be able to:
- Summarize key Montessori principles relevant to adult and higher education learning contexts.
- Analyze a higher education teaching or mentoring scenario to identify where Montessori-informed practices could be applied.
- Propose one actionable strategy for incorporating learner autonomy or self-directed learning into their own educational practice.
The Virtual Professoriate: Teaching Online as Part of an Academic Career Path
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Zoom Online
As a result of participating in this event, attendees will be able to:
- Identify at least two core skills for effective online teaching
- Evaluate the advantages and limitations of online faculty work