Spring into success with the LTC and April workshops!
The Celebrating Teaching and Learning Conference (CTL) on May 15th in the UC brings you together with your colleagues and keynote speaker Tammy Lind as we focus on creating exceptional learning experiences for our students.
- Apply for the Cisco/Presidio Teaching with Technology Honorarium! The application deadline has been extended to April 12th! The instructor selected as the “Teaching with Technology Innovator” will receive a $1000 honorarium and will present their work at CTL.
- Register to attend the conference! Breakfast and lunch will be provided!
Prepare for a smooth semester with our April workshops*, where learning technology meets innovative teaching!
- Better Courses Through Better Pages: Elevate student experiences by transforming lengthy modules into engaging, dynamic pages with our live and self-paced Canvas training at 2 p.m. on April 3rd.
- Advanced Canvas Features for Course Designers: Master cutting-edge tools and strategies to craft dynamic, interactive, and highly effective online courses, optimizing user experience for educational excellence at 3 p.m. on April 3rd.
- Faster Grading With Better Feedback: Transform quizzes for misconception remediation, update rubrics for precise feedback, and explore SpeedGrader's Comment Library in this practical session at 2 p.m. on April 10th.
- Enhancing Learning with Multimedia: Discover how to integrate multimedia and cutting-edge technologies into your teaching to create immersive, engaging experiences and elevate student understanding at 3 p.m. on April 10th.
- AI Ethics in Higher Education: Explore the ethical challenges of AI, including bias, privacy, and academic integrity, through case studies and discussions, essential for academia integrating AI at 12 p.m. on April 11th.
- Setting Up Canvas Gradebooks: A hands-on workshop to align your Canvas grade calculations with your syllabus, focusing on points-based and weighted setups, Assignment Groups, and Grade Schemes at 2 p.m. on April 17th.
- Webex Basics for Everyone: Unlock the power of Webex for seamless communication and collaboration in academia, covering everything from meetings to document sharing, designed for all academic roles at 3 p.m. on April 17th.
- Course Design and Canvas Open Lab: A real-time online support session for instructors in Canvas, offering assistance with everything from optimal course design to locating specific features at 2 p.m. on April 24th.
- Making Canvas Grades Accurate Before Finals: Ensure student grade accuracy by addressing missing work, aligning assignment group weights, and matching the Grade Scheme with your syllabus at 2 p.m. on May 1st.
Interested in more in-depth training on Canvas course design? Elevate your teaching game with the all-new self-paced Fundamentals of Course Design in Canvas (FCDC) course! Perfect for educators new to teaching, getting started with Canvas, or those seeking a refreshing update to Canvas design. Contact Ted Witt at wittt@uww.edu for more information.
*Request an individual or department consultation if a session or time does not fit your needs. See our full calendar of events for upcoming sessions, or visit our On-Demand Resource Library!
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