Creative Corner: Utilizing your Mobile Device in the Classroom
Friday, November 4, 2022 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Dig into some of the exceptional tools available for extraordinary assignments and engagement with your students. The first Friday of the month, join Megan and explore more creative options for assignments and interaction. Read more about Creative Corner: Utilizing your Mobile Device in the Classroom
Video Assignments and Feedback using GoReact
Monday, October 24, 2022 - 10:00am to 11:00am
GoReact is an interactive platform for providing extensive feedback, critique, and grading of student video submissions. This workshop will help you get started using GoReact and will cover topics such as creating a GoReact assignment, reviewing submissions, and providing time-stamped feedback. Read more about Video Assignments and Feedback using GoReact
Canvas Quizzes
Friday, October 21, 2022 - 10:00am to 11:00am
This workshop provides an overview of building and using quizzes in your Canvas course. Topics will include: creating questions and question banks, assigning points, and Gradebook. Read more about Canvas Quizzes
Editing Your Panopto Recording
Thursday, October 13, 2022 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Learn how to make simple edits to your videos in Panopto. Edit your captions as necessary. Add audio descriptions for accessibility. Trim your videos so they contain only the information you need for your students. Read more about Editing Your Panopto Recording
Creative Corner: Turn Your Lectures Into Podcasts
Friday, October 7, 2022 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Dig into some of the exceptional tools available for extrordinary assignments and engagement with your students. The first friday of the month, join Megan and explore more creative options for assignments and interaction. Read more about Creative Corner: Turn Your Lectures Into Podcasts
Using TurnItIn to Check for Originality
Tuesday, October 4, 2022 - 10:00am to 11:00am
TurnItIn is an online plagiarism detection tool, which screens student work against a digital database of publications, papers, and websites. In addition to plagiarism checking, Turnitin offers various grading tools for annotating and commenting on student work. Turnitin is available to use with Canvas assignments. Read more about Using TurnItIn to Check for Originality
Get Video Into Your Canvas Course Easily Using Canvas Studio
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Canvas Studio is a tool that allows you to engage with your students using video. You can record yourself and your computer screen, share videos with your students and incorporate questions into your videos to create engaging and impactful learning experiences. Canvas Studio also offers analytics, so you easily and quickly analyze what videos students are viewing, how long they are viewing, and when they stop viewing. Read more about Get Video Into Your Canvas Course Easily Using Canvas Studio
Simplifying Communication and Group Work using Pronto
Monday, September 26, 2022 - 10:00am to 11:00am
This workshop will showcase the many features of Pronto and How to access them. Learn how to use Pronto to connect with your students via chat and video, and how Pronto can help your students collaborate for group work. Read more about Simplifying Communication and Group Work using Pronto
Digital Annotation with Hypothes.is
Thursday, September 22, 2022 - 10:00am to 11:00am
Hypothes.is is rapidly becoming known as “a peer review layer over the entire internet.” In this workshop, you will learn how to turn simple bits of informative texts into full collaboration stations, allowing both you and your students to publicly or privately annotate and highlight information within a webpage or pdf file. The days of reading blocks of texts without any conceptualization or built-in discussion are behind us. Come see how we can evolve our student’s engagement and experiences at CSUN. Read more about Digital Annotation with Hypothes.is
Engage Your Students with PollEverywhere
Tuesday, September 20, 2022 - 10:00am to 11:00am
PollEverywhere is a tool that provides a safe platform to engage your students with various polling activities such as word cloud, questions, and Q&A. Students can respond on their computer, iPad or mobile phone and the instructor can link the activities to Canvas grading to give students credit for their participation. This workshop will cover how to get started with PollEverywhere, how activities such as word cloud work, and how to create these activities. Read more about Engage Your Students with PollEverywhere