Join the CoLab and ET&S for a half-day of programming related to digital pedagogy and academic technology.
9:00am-10:00am – Emerging Considerations in Technology & Pedagogy
Wondering what’s going on with Musk’s Twitter and what you should know about it? Concerned about the latest AI tools that everyone is talking about and what they mean for your students? Thinking you may want to jump into the waters of Plymouth Create and build digital fluency more organically into your courses? This one-hour overview will provide an overview of the latest technology news and trends that may impact your students and your pedagogy.
10:00am- 11:00am – Course Design and Organization
This session will go over making your Canvas course more aesthetically appealing. We will go over how to make a home page and add images, as well as how to select a pre-designed course template. This session will also cover general course organization
11:00 am- 11:30am- Setting Up Your Gradebook
Learn about grading in the Canvas Gradebook – how to set up the Gradebook, weight grades, and hide grades, and set up missing and late policy.
12:00pm- 12:30pm- Microsoft OneDrive LTIs – Leverage the differences for impact and engagement
In this 30-minute hands-on demonstration, we will compare key differences and best practices for the O365 and MS OneDrive LTIs. There are several tools that you can take advantage of that will help both you and your students improve workflow and make the process of sharing documents and submitting work much more streamlined.
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Fall 2024
Monday – Thursday: 8:30-4:30, in-person or virtual
Wednesday: Additional in-person hours from 4:30-6:00
Friday: 8:30-4:30, virtual