Technology Bytes
Hungry for some great tips and resources to help you improve your online course? Check out these snack-sized sessions from the Learning Technology Team!
| Date/Time | Session Title | Description | Links/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 30, 2024 9:00 - 9:15 | Creating Weighted Totals in Canvas for Showing Transparent Progress | Weighting your gradebook allows your students to see a running average. During this session we will review that process. | Meeting Recording |
| September 4, 2024 12:00 - 12:15 | Elevating Your Assessments in Canvas through New Quizzes | Learn about the newest Canvas quizzing engine, New Quizzes | Meeting Recording |
| September 11, 2024 12:00 - 12:15 | Maximize Content Interaction with the Rich Content Editor | Learn how to navigate and utilize the Rich Content Editor in Canvas through formatting options, advanced content structuring, and how to integrate interactive elements like quizzes and discussions. Discover strategies for engaging learners through multimedia content creation | Meeting Recording |
| September 18, 2024 10:00 - 10:15 | Mastering Canvas Gradebook Filters | Learn how to filter your Canvas gradebook by the default filters of by filters you create. | Meeting Recording |
| September 25, 2024 2:00 - 2:15 | Communicating - The Inbox Best Practices | Learn how to enhance communication within Canvas using the Inbox tool, fostering a smoother educational experience. | Meeting Recording |
| October 2, 2024 12:00 - 12:15 | Hosting Synchronous Learning Experiences in Canvas (WebEx) | Learn how to incorporate Webex and Teams into your Canvas course. | Meeting Recording |
| October 9, 2024 12:00 - 12:15 | Elevating Your Assessments in Canvas through New Quizzes | Learn about the newest Canvas quizzing engine, New Quizzes | Meeting Recording |
| October 9, 2024 2:00 - 2:15 | Keep Them Focused: Using Canvas Rubrics to Engage Learners | Learn how to use Canvas rubrics to show students how they are going to be assessed on a given assignment. | Meeting Recording |
| October 9, 2024 3:00 - 3:15 | Elevating Your Assessments in Canvas through New Quizzes | Learn about the newest Canvas quizzing engine, New Quizzes | Meeting Recording |
| October 10, 2024 9:00 - 9:15 | Keep Them Focused: Using Canvas Rubrics to Engage Learners | Learn how to use Canvas rubrics to show students how they are going to be assessed on a given assignment. | Meeting Recording |
| November 6, 2024 10:00 - 10:15 | Creating Weighted Totals in Canvas for Showing Transparent Progress | Weighting your gradebook allows your students to see a running average. During this session we will review that process. | Meeting Recording |
| November 12, 2024 10:00 - 10:15 | Messaging Made Simple: Alerting the Right Students at the Right Time in Canvas | Learn how to send gradebook messages based on specific built-in gradebook rules. | Meeting Recording |
| November 13, 2024 12:00 - 12:15 | Closing Out Your Course - Best Practices | Discover the importance of closing out a course effectively and learn best practices for reviewing dates, copying courses, updating assignments, and utilizing reminders in this training session. | Meeting Recording |
| January 13, 2025 3:00 - 3:15 | Canvas Toolkit: Essentials for Success | Discover key Canvas tools to set your course up for success from start to finish. Learn how to organize assignments, manage grading, and communicate effectively with students. Walk away with practical tips to streamline your workflow and ensure a smooth semester for you and your students. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| January 15, 2025 2:00 - 2:15 | Canvas Toolkit: Essentials for Success | Discover key Canvas tools to set your course up for success from start to finish. Learn how to organize assignments, manage grading, and communicate effectively with students. Walk away with practical tips to streamline your workflow and ensure a smooth semester for you and your students. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| January 16, 2025 12:00 - 12:15 | Mastering Canvas Gradebook Filters | Learn how to filter your Canvas gradebook by the default filters of by filters you create. Facilitated by Matt Long | Register Here Join Here |
| January 21, 2025 2:00 - 2:15 | Creating Weighted Totals in Canvas for Showing Transparent Progress | Weighting your gradebook allows your students to see a running average. During this session we will review that process. Facilitated by Matt Long | Register Here Join Here |
| January 22, 2025 2:00 - 2:15 | Canvas Toolkit: Essentials for Success | Discover key Canvas tools to set your course up for success from start to finish. Learn how to organize assignments, manage grading, and communicate effectively with students. Walk away with practical tips to streamline your workflow and ensure a smooth semester for you and your students. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| January 24, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Mastering Canvas Gradebook Filters | Learn how to filter your Canvas gradebook by the default filters of by filters you create. Facilitated by Matt Long | Register Here Join Here |
| January 27, 2025 2:00 - 2:15 | Canvas Toolkit: Essentials for Success | Discover key Canvas tools to set your course up for success from start to finish. Learn how to organize assignments, manage grading, and communicate effectively with students. Walk away with practical tips to streamline your workflow and ensure a smooth semester for you and your students. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| January 29, 2025 2:00 - 2:15 | Canvas Toolkit: Essentials for Success | Discover key Canvas tools to set your course up for success from start to finish. Learn how to organize assignments, manage grading, and communicate effectively with students. Walk away with practical tips to streamline your workflow and ensure a smooth semester for you and your students. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| January 30, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Creating Powerful and Engaging Canvas Homepages | Learn how to build a Canvas Homepage using the Canvas Pages content type. Facilitated by Justin Littlefield | Register Here Join Here |
| February 5, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Hosting Synchronous Learning Experiences in Canvas (WebEx) | Learn how to incorporate Webex and Teams into your Canvas course. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| February 5, 2025 2:00 - 2:15 | Creating Weighted Totals in Canvas for Showing Transparent Progress | Weighting your gradebook allows your students to see a running average. During this session we will review that process. Facilitated by Matt Long | Register Here Join Here |
| February 10, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Elevating Your Assessments in Canvas through New Quizzes | Learn about the newest Canvas quizzing engine, New Quizzes. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| February 12, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Hosting Synchronous Learning Experiences in Canvas (WebEx) | Learn how to incorporate Webex and Teams into your Canvas course. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| February 13, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Creating Linear Module Pathways | Learn how restricting access to specific Canvas course materials and activities based on a set of one or more criterion. Facilitated by Justin Littlefield | Register Here Join Here |
| February 17, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Elevating Your Assessments in Canvas through New Quizzes | Learn about the newest Canvas quizzing engine, New Quizzes. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| February 18, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Mastering Canvas Gradebook Filters | Learn how to filter your Canvas gradebook by the default filters of by filters you create. Facilitated by Matt Long | Register Here Join Here |
| February 19, 2025 9:00 - 9:15 | Creating Weighted Totals in Canvas for Showing Transparent Progress | Weighting your gradebook allows your students to see a running average. During this session we will review that process. Facilitated by Matt Long | Register Here Join Here |
| February 19, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Hosting Synchronous Learning Experiences in Canvas (WebEx) | Learn how to incorporate Webex and Teams into your Canvas course. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| February 20, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Messaging Made Simple: Alerting the Right Students at the Right Time in Canvas | Learn how to send gradebook messages based on specific built-in gradebook rules. Facilitated by Justin Littlefield | Register Here Join Here |
| February 21, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Level Up Learning: Integrating LinkedIn Learning in Canvas | Learn how to integrate LinkedIn Learning into Canvas to enhance course content and student engagement. Learn to add videos, playlists, and certifications, align resources with objectives, and track progress for a dynamic learning experience. Walk away ready to elevate your courses! Facilitated by Justin Littlefield | Register Here Join Here |
| February 24, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Elevating Your Assessments in Canvas through New Quizzes | Learn about the newest Canvas quizzing engine, New Quizzes. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| February 26, 2025 9:00 - 9:15 | Hosting Synchronous Learning Experiences in Canvas (WebEx) | Learn how to incorporate Webex and Teams into your Canvas course. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| February 27, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Creating Powerful and Engaging Canvas Homepages | Learn how to build a Canvas Homepage using the Canvas Pages content type. Facilitated by Justin Littlefield | Register Here Join Here |
| March 3, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Quick Content Boost: Using Canvas’s Rich Content Editor | Explore how to enhance your Canvas course with the Rich Content Editor. Learn to create engaging, accessible content with effective formatting, multimedia integration, and interactive elements. Gain practical tips to quickly elevate your pages, assignments, and announcements for a better student experience. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| March 3, 2025 11:00 - 11:15 | Rethinking Assignments During Midterms | Discover strategies for managing midterm assignments in Canvas. Topics include designing clear instructions, setting deadlines, and using tools like rubrics, assignment groups, and automated feedback. Participants will gain practical tips to streamline grading and create a supportive learning environment. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| March 5, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Gamification Tips: Create Engagement with Poll Everywhere | Learn how to boost engagement and make learning interactive with Poll Everywhere! This session covers gamification tips to transform polls, quizzes, and activities into dynamic experiences that captivate students and encourage participation. Walk away ready to energize your classroom with fun, effective tools! Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| March 6, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Creating Linear Module Pathways | Learn how restricting access to specific Canvas course materials and activities based on a set of one or more criterion. Facilitated by Justin Littlefield | Register Here Join Here |
| March 6, 2025 2:00 - 2:15 | Mastering Canvas Gradebook Filters | Learn how to filter your Canvas gradebook by the default filters of by filters you create. Facilitated by Matt Long | Register Here Join Here |
| March 7, 2025 1:00 - 1:15 | Level Up Learning: Integrating LinkedIn Learning in Canvas | Learn how to integrate LinkedIn Learning into Canvas to enhance course content and student engagement. Learn to add videos, playlists, and certifications, align resources with objectives, and track progress for a dynamic learning experience. Walk away ready to elevate your courses! Facilitated by Justin Littlefield | Register Here Join Here |
| March 17, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Quick Content Boost: Using Canvas’s Rich Content Editor | Explore how to enhance your Canvas course with the Rich Content Editor. Learn to create engaging, accessible content with effective formatting, multimedia integration, and interactive elements. Gain practical tips to quickly elevate your pages, assignments, and announcements for a better student experience. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| March 17, 2025 11:00 - 11:15 | Rethinking Assignments During Midterms | Discover strategies for managing midterm assignments in Canvas. Topics include designing clear instructions, setting deadlines, and using tools like rubrics, assignment groups, and automated feedback. Participants will gain practical tips to streamline grading and create a supportive learning environment. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| March 19, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Gamification Tips: Create Engagement with Poll Everywhere | Learn how to boost engagement and make learning interactive with Poll Everywhere! This session covers gamification tips to transform polls, quizzes, and activities into dynamic experiences that captivate students and encourage participation. Walk away ready to energize your classroom with fun, effective tools! Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| March 20, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Messaging Made Simple: Alerting the Right Students at the Right Time in Canvas | Learn how to send gradebook messages based on specific built-in gradebook rules. Facilitated by Justin Littlefield | Register Here Join Here |
| March 21, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Creating Weighted Totals in Canvas for Showing Transparent Progress | Weighting your gradebook allows your students to see a running average. During this session we will review that process. Facilitated by Matt Long | Register Here Join Here |
| March 24, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Quick Content Boost: Using Canvas’s Rich Content Editor | Explore how to enhance your Canvas course with the Rich Content Editor. Learn to create engaging, accessible content with effective formatting, multimedia integration, and interactive elements. Gain practical tips to quickly elevate your pages, assignments, and announcements for a better student experience. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| March 24, 2025 11:00 - 11:15 | Rethinking Assignments During Midterms | Discover strategies for managing midterm assignments in Canvas. Topics include designing clear instructions, setting deadlines, and using tools like rubrics, assignment groups, and automated feedback. Participants will gain practical tips to streamline grading and create a supportive learning environment. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| March 26, 2025 9:00 - 9:15 | Gamification Tips: Create Engagement with Poll Everywhere | Learn how to boost engagement and make learning interactive with Poll Everywhere! This session covers gamification tips to transform polls, quizzes, and activities into dynamic experiences that captivate students and encourage participation. Walk away ready to energize your classroom with fun, effective tools! Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| March 31, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Quick Content Boost: Using Canvas’s Rich Content Editor | Explore how to enhance your Canvas course with the Rich Content Editor. Learn to create engaging, accessible content with effective formatting, multimedia integration, and interactive elements. Gain practical tips to quickly elevate your pages, assignments, and announcements for a better student experience. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| March 31, 2025 11:00 - 11:15 | Rethinking Assignments During Midterms | Discover strategies for managing midterm assignments in Canvas. Topics include designing clear instructions, setting deadlines, and using tools like rubrics, assignment groups, and automated feedback. Participants will gain practical tips to streamline grading and create a supportive learning environment. Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| April 1, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Streamline Your Workflow: Master Course Copying in Canvas | Learn how to efficiently copy course content in Canvas, including assignments, modules, and quizzes. Save time and streamline your workflow for a smooth semester-to-semester transition! Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| April 7, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Streamline Your Workflow: Master Course Copying in Canvas | Learn how to efficiently copy course content in Canvas, including assignments, modules, and quizzes. Save time and streamline your workflow for a smooth semester-to-semester transition! Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| April 14, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Streamline Your Workflow: Master Course Copying in Canvas | Learn how to efficiently copy course content in Canvas, including assignments, modules, and quizzes. Save time and streamline your workflow for a smooth semester-to-semester transition! Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| April 21, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Streamline Your Workflow: Master Course Copying in Canvas | Learn how to efficiently copy course content in Canvas, including assignments, modules, and quizzes. Save time and streamline your workflow for a smooth semester-to-semester transition! Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |
| April 23, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Creating Weighted Totals in Canvas for Showing Transparent Progress | Weighting your gradebook allows your students to see a running average. During this session we will review that process. Facilitated by Matt Long | Register Here Join Here |
| April 28, 2025 10:00 - 10:15 | Streamline Your Workflow: Master Course Copying in Canvas | Learn how to efficiently copy course content in Canvas, including assignments, modules, and quizzes. Save time and streamline your workflow for a smooth semester-to-semester transition! Facilitated by Stacy Muse | Register Here Join Here |