Get ready to teach! CATL is offering a variety of pre-semester workshops to help instructors prepare for their Fall 2024 courses. Each workshop will be held via Zoom.* If you would like to receive an Outlook invitation with the Zoom link, you can register. Registration is not required; feel free to drop into any session and meet the CATL team!
*The “Open Lab Time with CATL” session will be held in person in IS 1129A with a virtual option for remote participants.
Generative AI in the Classroom (Monday, Aug. 26, 2:00 p.m.)
Join us as we discuss the implications of emerging AI products and brainstorm strategies for adapting course materials and assessments. We encourage you to bring one of your assignments to this interactive workshop.
Monday, Aug. 26: Zoom meeting link
Creating and Sharing Video Recordings with Kaltura My Media (Monday, Aug. 26, 3:30 p.m. & Friday, Aug. 30, 9:00 a.m.)
Instructors at UWGB can use Kaltura My Media to create, upload, and share videos in Canvas courses. Join us for a one-hour session where we will cover how to create and share engaging instructional videos with Kaltura’s easy-to-use media tools and unlimited storage space.
Monday, Aug. 26: Zoom meeting link
Friday, Aug. 30: Zoom meeting link
Getting Started with Canvas Basics (Monday, Aug. 26, 6:00 p.m.)
This brief introductory workshop is for those with limited knowledge of Canvas but who need to quickly whip their classes into shape.
Monday, Aug. 26: Zoom meeting link
Accessibility in Canvas (Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2:00 p.m. & Tuesday, Sept. 3, 10:15 a.m.)
In order to create better learning experiences for our students, it is important that we improve our courses’ digital accessibility. Join us for a session where you’ll learn about key tools and best practices for accessible course design in Canvas.
Tuesday, Aug. 27: Zoom meeting link
Tuesday, Sept. 3: Zoom meeting link
Open Lab Time with CATL (Friday, Aug. 30, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.)
Stop by the computer lab (Instructional Services 1129A) and use this time to experiment with technology, including generative AI (Copilot) and Canvas, alongside the CATL team. CATL members will be available in the computer lab between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., as well as online via Zoom from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 30: Zoom meeting link
Setting Up Your Canvas Gradebook (Friday, Aug. 30, 11:15 a.m. & Tuesday, Sept. 3, 9 a.m.)
Maintaining an accurate gradebook in Canvas benefits students in any class modality. Bring your questions to this session as we explore the ins and outs of using the feature-rich Canvas gradebook.
Friday, Aug. 30: Zoom meeting link
Tuesday, Sept. 3: Zoom meeting link