Main menu (IT)

Training

This page provides training resources that are available to CSUN students, faculty and staff. 

Teaching with Canvas Workshop (online, self-paced) 

Teaching with Canvas logo.

The goal of this course is to introduce you to the basic need-to-know tools and features of the Canvas learning management system to prepare you for course design and delivery. Faculty can take this online workshop at any time. Self-enroll using this link to the Canvas course.


 

LinkedIn Learning logo.

LinkedIn Learning

All CSUN students, faculty and staff have access to LinkedIn Learning, a large library of training tutorials. Learn at your own pace, from anywhere. 

To learn more, visit the LinkedIn Learning page. 

Training Events & Workshops

Canvas Template Clinic

Monday, August 19, 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

canvas template clinic

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
Read More About Canvas Template Clinic

InnovATe with Academic Technology Media Services

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 - 10:00am to 11:00am

video camera on computer screen

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

Empower Student Growth with ePortfolios

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 - 10:00am to 11:00am

portfolium

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
Read More About Empower Student Growth with ePortfolios

Canvas Setup Clinic for New Faculty

Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 10:00am to 11:00am

canvas

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
Read More About Canvas Setup Clinic for New Faculty

Pages

Subscribe to Events RSS FeedAdd to My Calendar