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Transparent, Ethical, and Student-Centered AI Syllabus Statements

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Hosted by Dr. Carmen Saunders-Russell - Academic Technology Fellow Develop clear, principled AI syllabus statements that align with academic integrity, transparency, and student learning outcomes. This session provides adaptable policy language and decision-making frameworks to help you set expectations while centering equity and student agency. Join the event on Zoom *If you require an ASL… Continue reading Transparent, Ethical, and Student-Centered AI Syllabus Statements

A professor lecturing to a class on AI and research.

Empower Student Growth with ePortfolios

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Hosted by Kiara Gardea  Discover the power of ePortfolios! Join us for an engaging session on how ePortfolios can transform learning and help students tell their academic and professional stories. Meet with our ePortfolio Coordinator to explore practical ways to integrate ePortfolios into your courses and see how they empower students to showcase their skills, reflect on their growth, and launch confidently into their professional lives.  Join… Continue reading Empower Student Growth with ePortfolios

A student with a laptop stands in front of a large digital display showing data.

Canvas Gradebook

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Hosted by Avo Topjian  Are you ready to eliminate grading confusion and frustration with just a few clicks? Join us for this workshop where we’ll unveil the secrets to a flawless Gradebook setup in Canvas! What’s in it for you? Navigate the nuances of assignment and quiz point values. Save time and headaches for both you and your students. Step-by-step guidance… Continue reading Canvas Gradebook

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AI and Sustainability

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Hosted by Hosted by Dr. Sheila Steinberg This session is designed for students participating in the AI JAM 2026 innovation competition. All are welcome to join the conversation on AI and Sustainability. Join this event on Zoom If you require accommodations, please contact the NCOD on campus at ncod@csun.edu. **Your Zoom link will be in the… Continue reading AI and Sustainability

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Video Assignments with GoReact

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Hosted by Megan Duncan  GoReact is an interactive platform for providing extensive feedback, critique, and grading of student video submissions. This workshop will help you get started using GoReact and will cover topics such as creating a GoReact assignment, reviewing submissions, and providing time-stamped feedback.  Join the event on Zoom You will need to be signed into Zoom with your… Continue reading Video Assignments with GoReact

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Classroom Technology: Hands-On Training Session (In-person)

UL 30

Hosted by: Dominic Little and Megan Duncan Jones Learn how to leverage classroom technology tools to enrich the teaching and learning experience—without getting bogged down in the mechanics. By spending less time figuring out how the technology works, you can focus more fully on engaging with your students. This in-person workshop guides participants in effectively using classroom technology… Continue reading Classroom Technology: Hands-On Training Session (In-person)

Individuals using laptops beside a large monitor displaying an online lecture.

AI and Wellbeing

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Hosted by Dr. Abram Milton from University Counseling Services This session is designed for students participating in the AI JAM 2026 innovation competition. All are welcome to join the conversation on AI and wellbeing. Join this event on Zoom If you require accommodations, please contact the NCOD on campus at ncod@csun.edu. **Your Zoom link will be… Continue reading AI and Wellbeing

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AI Assignment Design and Rubric

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Hosted by Dr. Joyce Marie Brusasco Gain practical strategies for designing meaningful, AI-resilient assignments. We’ll review the basics of AI and chatbots, examine transparent and backward assignment design frameworks, apply Bloom’s taxonomy, and explore rubric development. Faculty will practice using AI to create lesson plans, revise existing assignments, improve transparency, and incorporate ethical considerations into their course design. … Continue reading AI Assignment Design and Rubric

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Designing Inclusive Chatbots

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Hosted by Carmen Saunders-Russell  – Academic Technology Fellow Learn to create a Classroom Chatbot in One Session that Addresses Bias and Student Identity. Design and prototype a course-specific chatbot that intentionally engages issues of bias, representation, and student identity in a class session.  Build a Chatbot to address bias, identity, and inclusion through chatbot development.… Continue reading Designing Inclusive Chatbots

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ChatGPT for Teaching & Research

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Hosted by Dr. Deone Zell ChatGPT is a flexible AI assistant that can act as a teaching partner, research collaborator, and productivity tool. This session will demonstrate how to design interactive assignments, create simulations, and generate customized study materials for students, while also supporting literature reviews, drafting, and peer review simulations. You’ll also see advanced features like agent mode, multimodal… Continue reading ChatGPT for Teaching & Research

A professor lecturing to a class on AI and research.

Classroom Technology Essentials

UL 30

Instructors: Dominic Little and Megan Duncan Learn how to leverage classroom technology tools to enrich the teaching and learning experience—without getting bogged down in the mechanics. By spending less time figuring out how the technology works, you can focus more fully on engaging with your students. This in-person workshop guides participants in effectively using classroom… Continue reading Classroom Technology Essentials

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