Faculty are welcome to self-enroll in these CTL courses:
Modules for Teaching Online and Learning Brightspace from the Student Perspective.

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Team Time (Registration Closed)

Microsoft Teams

In these informal Teams practice sessions, you'll learn how to schedule class meetings correctly (we don't advise sharing links) and how to record the meetings and manage the recordings. You'll have the opportunity to get hands-on practice as we can take turns presenting, going into channels for break-out rooms, using the OneNote Class Notebook, and the whiteboard.

Free

Team Time (Registration Closed)

Microsoft Teams

In these informal Teams practice sessions, you'll learn how to schedule class meetings correctly (we don't advise sharing links) and how to record the meetings and manage the recordings. You'll have the opportunity to get hands-on practice as we can take turns presenting, going into channels for break-out rooms, using the OneNote Class Notebook, and the whiteboard.

Free

Teaching with Teams (Registration Closed)

Microsoft Teams

In this remote workshop, we will explore Team’s features while you experience its video conference functionality.

Free

Team Time (Registration Closed)

Microsoft Teams

These are informal practice sessions where participants can ask questions about Teams and learn about features and recommended strategies.

Free

Screencasting with Screencast-O-Matic: Q&A

Microsoft Teams

During this live Q&A, you’ll have an opportunity to clarify questions and refine your knowledge of Screencast-O-Matic for increased confidence and independence in producing effective videos for your students.

Free

iClicker Cloud/Reef (Registration Closed)

Microsoft Teams

In this workshop, we’ll demonstrate how teaching with iClickers can enhance student engagement, especially in large enrollment courses. We will focus specifically on iClicker Cloud/Reef which can be used remotely.

Free

Teaching with Teams (Registration Closed)

Microsoft Teams

In this remote workshop, we will explore Team’s features while you experience its video conference functionality.

Free

Advanced Teams (Registration Closed)

Microsoft Teams

In this workshop we'll cover collaborative documents, polling, channels, pages, and OneNote.

Free

Team Time (Registration closed)

Microsoft Teams

These are informal practice sessions where participants can ask questions about Teams and learn about features and recommended strategies.

Free

Flipgrid (Registration Closed)

Microsoft Teams

In this workshop, you’ll see a demonstration of Flipgrid’s functionality, learn how faculty set up Flipgrid, and try out participating in a Flipgrid discussion.

Free

Blackboard Grade Center (Registration Closed)

Microsoft Teams

Though the Blackboard Grade Center can be daunting, learning a few key features will make your interactions with it easier and more productive.

Free

Tests and Quizzes: Creating, Giving, and Grading Them in Blackboard

Microsoft Teams

In the first part of this workshop, we'll show how to: Set up a test; Create questions (and look at the types of questions available); deploy it so students can take it; view results and grade it. After covering the basics, we'll cover two more advanced processes. How to: import test questions from a Word file or from other tests and build randomized question sets so Blackboard presents different versions of exams to students.

Free

Working with Undergraduate and Graduate TAs, Building Skills for the Present and Future

Microsoft Teams

Undergraduate and Graduate TAs can be essential contributors to running successful courses. In this workshop we’ll discuss various roles that TAs can assume in a course, and help instructors reflect on how they might best utilize their UTAs/GTAs to achieve a meaningful experience for everyone. The workshop will also gather faculty feedback on what types of professional development could be offered for UTAs/GTAs to help them become more effective TAs in particular courses.

Free

Writing Multiple Choice Questions

Microsoft Teams

In this session, Annie Murray-Close (Psychological Science) will discuss strategies for constructing good multiple choice questions and using multiple choice tests to promote student learning; the lessons from this session can be used in courses of all sizes that occur in face-to-face, hybrid, or online formats.

Free