The Educational Media Center recognize instructors' needs vary. Therefore, we offers a variety of workshops to engage and support instructors in professional learning. We provide low-commitment learning via email blasts. We have single workshops which range from 30-minutes to 2 hours long. The most transformative experiences occur in our the multi-session professional learning which are offered in-person, daily over the course of a week or flipped-style meeting once a week over a six week period.
Fall 2020 Events and Workshops
- Week of Welcome (Aug. 17 - 21)
- Tech It Out Day
- Laulima Challenge
- Preparing for Hybrid Modality
- Self-Introduction Videos and Professional Self-Portraits
- Syllabus Makoever Challenge - Part 1 (Standard)
- Syllabus Makeover Challenge - Part 2 (Visual)
- Smart Classroom Consultation for Hybrid Modalities
- CanDO PD - Classroom and Distance/Online Professional Development - Examine your course and explore approaches for online delivery.
- Teaching Approaches (Aug. 31 - Sep. 11)
- Learning Outcomes (Sep. 21- Oct. 2)
- Assessment (Oct. 12 - 23)
- Laulima Lessons (Nov. 2 - 13)
- Communicating (Nov. 23 - Dec. 4)
- Class-Zoom Essentials - Explore and familiarize yourself with skills instructors need for facilitating successful Zoom sessions.
- Level 1 - Class-Zoom Essentials (Sep. 18)
- Level 2 - From Zoom to Breakout Room (Oct. 30)
- Level 3 - TBA (Nov. 20)
- Screen Recording with Loom (Oct. 9) - [presentation] [workshop recording]
- Captioning for Online Videos with YouTube (Oct. 28)
- From Classic to Fantastic: The New Google Sites (Nov. 13)
Single Session
- Course Mapping - [presentation] [course mapping template]
- Laulima Challenge
- Make Your Online Documents Accessible - [presentation] [practice document]
- Smart Classroom Challenge
- Syllabus Makeover Challenge (Part 1 - Standard)
- Syllabus Makeover Challenge (Part 2 - Visual)
- Tech Fun Fridays - A fun way to learn and grow professionally on Fridays - featuring one-hour sessions/workshops focused on using educational technologies to enhance teaching and learning.
- Preparing for Hybrid Modality
Multi-Session
- Beyond Accessibility Toward Inclusivity: Making Learning Available to as Many as Possible
- CanDO PD - Classroom and Distance/Online Professional Development - Examine your course and explore approaches for online delivery.
- Course by Design
- Create and Share OER Renewable Resources
- Design to Humanize
- Go Open, Go Free Using OER
Email Blast
Course-in-a-Nutshell: Web Accessibility