Displaying Letter Grades in Canvas
Friday, August 30, 2024 - 10:00am to 11:00am
Did you know Canvas can automatically display letter grades? Minimize confusing with the grades in your course by having your points or percentages automatically displayed as Letter Grades. This workshop will show you how to use this time saving function in your courses. Read More About Displaying Letter Grades in Canvas
Panopto Basics
Wednesday, August 28, 2024 - 10:00am to 11:00am
Panopto is the Lecture Recording video tool used at CSUN. Learn what Panopto is and how you can apply it in your classroom. Participants will learn the following:
- How to access Panopto
- Difference between app and website
- How to navigate within Panopto
- How to locate your recordings
- How to export Panopto Videos
- How to add your recordings to Canvas
- How to import previous recordings
Canvas Basics
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
If you are new to teaching or have never used Canvas, this course can help you with the fundamentals. Participants will learn the following:
- How navigate in Canvas
- Uploading files
- How to create pages and modules
- How to setup Assignments
- How to setup Discussions
- Quiz Basics
- Basic Gradebook functions
Canvas Basics
Friday, August 23, 2024 - 10:00am to 11:00am
If you are new to teaching or have never used Canvas, this course can help you with the fundamentals. Participants will learn the following:
- How navigate in Canvas
- Uploading files
- How to create pages and modules
- How to setup Assignments
- How to setup Discussions
- Quiz Basics
- Basic Gradebook functions
Canvas Setup Clinic for All Faculty
Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Get hands-on assistance with CSUN’s Instructional Technologists to do a check up on your Canvas courses. Refine your course and make sure you’re ready to start the semester with success! Activities in this clinic may include:
- Add a video welcome message to your course
- Ensuring your students will be able to access your Canvas course
- Checking assignment and quiz due dates
- Uploading a current class syllabus
- Checking your course for Broken Links
- Add Zoom to your Canvas course
Canvas Setup Clinic for New Faculty
Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 10:00am to 11:00am
Get hands-on assistance with CSUN’s Instructional Technologists to do a check up on your Canvas courses. Refine your course and make sure you’re ready to start the semester with success! Activities in this clinic may include:
- Add a video welcome message to your course
- Ensuring your students will be able to access your Canvas course
- Checking assignment and quiz due dates
- Uploading a current class syllabus
- Checking your course for Broken Links
- Add Zoom to your Canvas course
Empower Student Growth with ePortfolios
Wednesday, August 21, 2024 - 10:00am to 11:00am
Join us to learn more about ePortfolios and how to incorporate them into your classes. Meet with our ePortfolio Coordinator as they highlight the ways ePortfolios can be used to help your students grow into professionals.
- Learn how to use ePortfolios as a tool to showcase student employability as well as stand out to potential employers
- Learn to use Canvas ePortfolios as a reflective tool for students to highlight their skills, achievements, and projects
Generative AI with Adobe Express
Tuesday, August 20, 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Anyone can explore the generative powers of AI to create eye-catching images. Adobe Express has integrated AI generation in an easy-to-use web application.
This workshop covers:
- Creating course images
- Pertinent presentations
- Engaging imagery using Adobe Express
InnovATe with Academic Technology Media Services
Tuesday, August 20, 2024 - 10:00am to 11:00am
Need a helping hand in producing original video content or getting oriented with the tools and services available to you? Join us for an orientation that introduces you to the consulting team that supports media creation tools in the Adobe Creative Suite, video tools such as Panopto,Camtasia, and Zoom, resources like the Media Studio that is equipped to help you produce professional quality videos right here on the CSUN campus. You will learn how to consult and collaborate with each of them throughaccelerating your instructional videos and media designed specifically to enhance your course content and curricula. Read More About InnovATe with Academic Technology Media Services
Canvas Template Clinic
Monday, August 19, 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
This reviews the CSUN Canvas Template developed collaboratively with Academic Technology, Faculty Development, and Faculty Fellows. The template has also been created with CSU’s Quality Learning and Teaching Standards, equity-minded teaching, and Universal Design and accessibility principles in mind.
Participants in this clinic will:
- Learn how to import the Canvas Template into their Canvas Course
- Learn best practices on migrating existing course content into the CSUN Canvas Template