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Module-Making and Week Zero Camp Reunions

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Monday
Nov 9, 2020
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online - Please register for details

Module-Making and Week Zero Camp Reunions

Did you participate in one of the many Module-making or Week-zero camps held during summer 2020? Have your students gone through the modules that you carefully designed? How did everything go? Unqualified success? Some things need tweaking? Come to one of the three camp reunions we are hosting and share your insights from the first weeks of the fall semester as well as get a refresher on the tech tools you started experimenting with. [Details...]

Camp Review and Improve

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Saturday
Oct 17, 2020
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Online - Please register for more details

Camp Review and Improve

Presenter(s): Shiao-Chuan Kung (Center for Online Learning) and many others

We are about half way through a challenging semester. Do you need new ideas for activities in your synchronous and asynchronous class sessions? Are you ready to learn and use a new tool? Or perhaps you need a refresher on tools you currently use? Join us for a two-day camp on revising and improving your courses. [Details...]

Hypothesis for Annotations

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Friday
Oct 2, 2020
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online - Please register for more details

Hypothesis for Annotations

Presenter(s): Abigail Torres (Center for Online Learning)

Hypothes.is is an annotation tool now available in Blackboard that can be used by students in your classes to highlight and comment on blogs, articles, pdfs, and any other webpages that you would like your students to engage with together. Come find out more about this useful tool and how to use it through your course Blackboard page. [Details...]

Facilitate Discussions in Blackboard

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Thursday
Oct 1, 2020
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Online - Please register for more information

Facilitate Discussions in Blackboard

Presenter(s): Mowmita Jabir (Technology Resource Center)

This workshop will introduce you to tips for using Blackboard to facilitate discussions in online, hybrid, or in-person classes. [Details...]

DIY Captioning for Busy Professors (YouTube & Voicethread)

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Wednesday
Sep 30, 2020
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online - Please register for details

DIY Captioning for Busy Professors (YouTube & Voicethread)

Presenter(s): Abigail Torres (Center for Online Learning)

Are you creating video lectures or review sessions for your classes? Are they captioned and accessible? At this online workshop, we will show you how to modify the automatically generated captions provided by VoiceThread and YouTube so that they are perfectly accurate. [Details...]

Screencast-O-Matic

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Tuesday
Sep 22, 2020
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Online - Please register for details

Screencast-O-Matic

Presenter(s): Abigail Torres (Center for Online Learning)

Many professors create short videos or screen-recordings as part of online courses. These “mini-lectures” can be used to introduce students to a class or online module; to explain how to solve a problem; or to demonstrate how to navigate a website or use a software program. This workshop will introduce participants to Screencast-O-Matic as a tool to create these short lectures or explanations by adding narration to slides, documents or websites. [Details...]