Category: Event Follow-Up
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Session Recordings: “Teaching Today’s UWGB Students” Spring 2025 Event Series
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Did you miss a session? Don’t worry, this blog post includes recordings from CATL’s Spring 2025 programming series, “Teaching Today’s UWGB Students,” for you to watch and engage with. Want even more resources? Join the “Teaching Today’s UWGB Students” Canvas course to explore even more materials related to the topic of each event in series.…
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Event Follow-Up: Ride the Active Learning Train
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At CATL’s most recent Wacky Wednesday event on September 25, we embarked on a cross-continental ride aboard the active learning train with the engaging board game “Ticket to Ride.” This hands-on session gave us a chance to “lay the tracks” for active learning strategies that can improve student retention and success in any discipline. Active…
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Event Follow-Up: Improving Accessibility in Learning Materials
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On Wednesday, Mar. 6, 2024, CATL teamed up with Assistant Professor of Humanities, Kristopher Purzycki, for a workshop on improving the accessibility of educational resources shared in courses and on campus. This session explored common accessibility pitfalls in crafting digital learning materials, covering tasks like creating and sharing PowerPoint presentations, PDFs, and Canvas elements such…
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Event Follow-Up: Students’ Experiences at UWGB via Neurodiverse Viewpoints
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What are some ways that instructors can support neurodiverse students? On Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, CATL collaborated with Assistant Vice Chancellor Stacie Christian to host a student panel on neurodiversity. Six student panelists shared their experiences as neurodiverse learners, including common barriers and misconceptions related to neurodiversity. We’ve compiled some common themes from students’ recommendations…
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Session Recording: “Getting Starting with Canvas: Building Your First Module” (Aug. 25, 2023)
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Session Description New to Canvas and not sure where to start? In this one-hour workshop, we will walk you through the essentials for building your first module! Learn about the features you might need to prepare your class, including pages, assignments, discussions, and quizzes.