Events

Getting Started Series

Getting Started with the Syllabus Tab in Canvas

Wednesday, January 10, 12:30 – 1:00 PM  |  Online – Zoom

Join us for a 30-minute focus session about your syllabus in Canvas! Discover the best practices for syllabus placement, and learn different ways to display your syllabus. We’ll also share a new way to locate the most current syllabus policies in Google Drive!

Register for this workshop to receive the Zoom link.


Getting Started with Poll Everywhere

Monday, January 22, 12:30 – 1:30 PM  |  Online – Zoom

This will be a brief “Getting Started with Poll Everywhere” session, to introduce (or re-introduce!) you to the basics of using Poll Everywhere in the classroom. We’ll cover the various activity types, their settings, reporting basics, and use of Poll Everywhere in Powerpoint integrations.

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Getting Started with LinkedIn Learning

Thursday, February 8, 12:30 – 1:30 PM  |  Online – Zoom

Welcome to LinkedIn Learning! Butler University has invested in this great learning tool and we want to show Faculty how they can best take advantage of their free license for LinkedIn Learning inside and outside of the classroom.

During this workshop, Sam from the LinkedIn Learning team will cover the following:

  • What is LinkedIn Learning and how do we create our content
  • How it can be leveraged inside of the classroom to support your students as part of a blended learning strategy within Canvas
  • How Faculty can find the right content easily through content mapping
  • How the platform can be used for curriculum and personal development

We will also have live Q&A to answer your specific questions.

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Getting Started with Canvas’ New Discussion Redesign

Thursday, March 21, 12:30 – 1:00 PM  |  Online – Zoom

The Discussion Board tool is getting a makeover! In this training session, faculty will explore new features such as anonymous conversations, ‘tagging’ and quoting, viewing edit history, and auto-expanding threaded replies.

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Gradebook Tips & Tricks Series

Gradebook tips: Using Poll Everywhere’s Canvas connection (30 min)

Friday, February 16, 12:30 – 1:00 PM  |  Online – Zoom

This session will be a brief overview of how to use the Poll Everywhere integration with Canvas to sync rosters for your students, and transfer their grades back to Canvas from a report.

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Gradebook tips: Using Panopto’s new Canvas connection (30 min)

Monday, February 19, 12:30 – 1:00 PM  |  Online – Zoom

Unleash the power of the new Panopto Canvas integration! In this workshop, you will learn how to seamlessly connect Panopto to your Canvas course and explore the new integration to leverage Panopto for graded video assignments.

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What’s so speedy about the Canvas SpeedGrader? 10 tips for speeding up feedback without sacrificing quality

Monday, March 25, 12:30 – 1:30 PM  |  Online – Zoom

Are you utilizing the Canvas Speedgrader to its fullest? Would you like to learn how to grade even quicker? In this training session, faculty will learn techniques of this popular tool, such as the ability to leave audio or video commentary, using filters for grading, and messaging students without leaving the gradebook.

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Collaboration Series

Collaborating with teams in Poll Everywhere

Monday, January 30, 12:30 – 1:30 PM  |  Online – Zoom

This session will be a more in-depth dive into how to use Poll Everywhere collaboratively with other presenters. We’ll cover Teams, Shared Activities, and how to use them with our integrations. Lastly, we’ll cover reporting on Shared Activities and nuances like transferring ownership of activities.

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Bringing in multiple perspectives using LinkedIn Learning custom pathways

Tuesday, March 19, 1:00 – 2:00 PM  |  Online – Zoom

Custom learning paths are a great option for curating and sharing content with your learners. A learning path is a set of videos, chapters, courses that you expect learners to consume, usually in a sequential order. But a learning path usually provides more structure than on demand collections, and there’s expectations to complete the material and usually in order.

Attend this live workshop to learn how to build a custom learning pathway and bring in multiple perspectives for your learners.

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3 ways to share course content with instructors in Canvas

Thursday, April 4, 12:30 – 1:00 PM  |  Online – Zoom

Join our practical workshop for educators focusing on hands-on collaboration in Canvas!

What you’ll learn:

  1. Directly share resources using the ‘Send-to’ feature.
  2. Broaden your impact by sharing resources via Canvas Commons.
  3. Collaboratively build content in sandbox development sites for easy importation into your course.

Reserve your spot now and enhance your Canvas collaboration skills! Register for this workshop to receive the Zoom link.

Additional Training

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