People, Groups, and Collaborations
Friday, April 17, 2020 at 10 AM Central
Infuse interactivity and cooperation in your classes with the Canvas tools of People, Groups and Collaborations. This session introduces participants to the collaboration features in Canvas, including discussions, group assignments, and the Collaboration tool.
Session Recording: Blackboard Collaborate Recording
Master Using Mastery Paths: Customizing Learning Experiences
Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at 10 AM Central
Master using Mastery Paths! Customize the learning trail for your students by creating mastery paths. Mastery Paths is a tool that allows instructors to customize learning experiences for students. This session will introduce participants to the MasteryPaths capabilities and use cases. Participants will explore the ways MasteryPaths can be used to differentiate assignments for required learning, optional learning, or choice assignments. Participants will also be guided through the creation of a MasteryPath module and all of the settings available to personalize content based on student performance or allow student choice in their learning experience.
Recording: Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Recording
Outcomes and Rubrics
Thursday May 7, 2020 at 2 PM Central
Outcomes for Instructors reviews best practices of utilizing outcomes and rubrics in Canvas assignments, discussions, quizzes, and as shared resources, along with specific application of the Learning Mastery Gradebook. Recording link here: Blackboard Collaborate Ultra recording
Best practices for Teaching Large Online Courses
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 10 AM Central
Instructing a large online course can be intimidating. We’ll share some strategies for making your course manageable and successful.
Partial Recording: Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Recording
New Quizzes
Tuesday, May 26 at 10 AM Central
Take a deep dive into the Canvas Quiz tool. Users will learn how to create questions and customize settings. A variety of assessment question types will be explored, and participants will have the opportunity to view 21st century assessment interaction.
Admin Reports
Monday, May 18, 2020 at 2 PM Central
Canvas Admins have access to Canvas Reports. Find out what kind of account data that you as a Canvas Campus Admin can retrieve and how you might use the information you find.
Session Recording: Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Recording
Increasing Student Engagement
Monday, June 1, 2020 at 2 PM Central
Learn some strategies, tools, and techniques to foster learning by keeping students engaged with the course materials and activities.
Recording Not Available
Cleaning House: Start and End of Term Tasks for Canvas Instructors
Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at 10 AM Central
It’s never too early to start prepping your course sites for the next term. What to do? Where to begin?