Past Events

Join us Tuesdays in September as Proctorio leads the discussion on online exam security. We will cover basic quiz creation in Canvas and then dive deep into how to enable Proctorio in a Canvas course and add it to a quiz; give an overview of common settings for remote proctoring; and wrap up with a look at the Proctorio Gradebook.
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An introduction to Panopto, a lecture capture tool available for general use in Canvas

An introduction to how students might use Panopto, a lecture capture tool available for general use in Canvas, for assignments


That One Thing… Canvas Edition (TOT) – Join us over the lunch hour for That One Thing… We will highlight ONE FEATURE in Canvas and take your questions (45min).
Learn how to craft rubrics to improve efficiency and consistency in assessment grading. We will cover rubric creation, viewing rubrics in SpeedGrader, and leaving feedback on rubric criteria. Rubrics can be much more than ratings points!

Fall semester meetups will take place every Friday from 1:00-1:45 on Zoom:
- During First Friday, a facilitator will share strategies for online teaching.
- The Second Friday gathering will provide opportunities to practice the strategies.
Social Connections – How can we build community and culture in our courses? Practice some “Mind the Gap” and social connection activities
September 11: Social Connections – Strategies

In their courses, TAs and AIs have an opportunity to create an inclusive environment and foster meaningful participation in the classroom since students often feel more comfortable communicating with them. During this session, you will learn about how to work with students with disabilities in your role as a TA or AI!

This session will help graduate students create and maintain a well-organized Canvas course. Learn the ins and outs of Canvas from course set up to final grades.
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That One Thing… Canvas Edition (TOT) – Join us over the lunch hour for That One Thing… We will highlight ONE FEATURE in Canvas and take your questions (45min).
What are Pages in Canvas? These versatile "blank web pages" can be simple conveyors of text or engaging "file folders" filled with images, videos, and links to course materials. Bonus - learn how to add a Page to your students' To Do List!

This session will help graduate students create and maintain a well-organized Canvas course. Learn the ins and outs of Canvas from course set up to final grades.