Live Canvas Training

Get started now! We highly recommend completing our fully online, self-paced "Growing with Canvas" training in lieu of, or in addition to, attending this live training event. Contact instructionaldesign@weber.edu with any questions.
 


Summer 2024 Back-to-School Training!

 Join WSU Online Instructional Designers and colleagues for our back-to-school workshops! We offer these right before each semester. Sign up in Training Tracker in the eWeber Portal (weber.edu) and check your email for reminders the day before training. 

Wednesday, May 1 - Canvas Basics in Lampros Hall 201 or via Zoom

9:00 - 9:50         Creating Content - Files, Pages, Modules (672-19)
10:00 - 10:50     Assignments & Discussions (672-17)
11:00 - 11:50     Using NEW Quizzes - Basic features (672-15) NEW!
1:00 - 1:50         Using the Gradebook (672-03)
2:00 - 2:50         Make Assessment Easier! Align Program Outcome to Course Activities (672-37) with Dr. Gail Niklason
3:00 - 3:50         Put your Canvas Test in the Testing Center or use Proctorio (676-01) with the Testing Center

Thursday, May 2 - Canvas Advanced in Lampros Hall 201or via Zoom

9:00 - 9:50        Live Presentations & Polling (672-40) 
10:00 - 11:20    Bejewel Your Online Course with web design, HTML, and more! (672-13)
11:30 - 12:20    Using Video in Canvas + Annoto (672-24)
1:00 - 1:50        What's new in Canvas? (672-00) 
2:00 - 2:50        Creating ePortfolio Assignments (672-36) with CETL & Wildcat Advantage
 

Friday, May 3 - Cultivate Brilliance - CETL Summer Workshop in Lampros Hall 201or via Zoom

9:00 - 9:50        Fostering Inclusivity: A Panel On Navigating Free Speech on Campus (674-03)

A discussion focused on free speech and the impact of diversity legislation. Faculty and administration discussion and how these topics affect our students.

10:00 - 10:50    Crafting Authentic Assessments: Integrating Human-Centered Pedagogy in an AI-Driven Landscape (674-04)

In this workshop, faculty will explore innovative approaches to designing assessments that leverage AI tools and prioritize the authentic evaluation of students' real-world skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. Through collaborative discussions and practical applications, faculty will gain insights into aligning assessment strategies with the evolving education landscape, creating a holistic experience for students.

11:00 - 11:50     Cultivating Brilliance in the Classroom, Introduction to Adobe Express (674-05)

This workshop is designed to empower faculty with tools and techniques to cultivate the creative potential within your students (and yourself 😀) using Adobe Express. Faculty will learn through hands-on activities how to integrate Adobe Express into their teaching practices, fostering a dynamic learning environment fostering imagination and innovation.


Additional Canvas Help - April 29 - May 3

Need some last-minute help? Visit WSU Online Instructional Designers in the Digital District (Lampros Hall) for drop-in help 8:30-4:30 or Google chat us @instructionaldesign for virtual help. No need to sign up, just put a reminder on your calendar to contact us!