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SUMMARY:Learn how to use the gradebook effectively with this Canvas gradebook workshop!
DESCRIPTION:Master Canvas Gradebook: Simplify Setup\, Save Time\, and Avoid Common Pitfalls \nDescription: 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 on setting up your Gradebook with time saving tips. Expert tips to avoid common pitfalls. \nHosted by: Herbert Serrano\, MLIS \nRegister Now!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/learn-how-to-use-the-gradebook-effectively-with-this-canvas-gradebook-workshop/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,Information Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260901T143000
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SUMMARY:Spice up your Canvas pages with vibecoding in HTML
DESCRIPTION:Level Up Your Canvas Pages: Use ChatGPT to Generate HTML and Enhance Design \nDescription: Learn how to push the layout and design of your Canvas pages to the next level by using ChatGPT to create the HTML code for you. No previous experience with HTML necessary\, consider this an introduction to “vibe-coding”. \nHosted by: Charles Mahoney\, M. Ed. \nRegister Now!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/spice-up-your-canvas-pages-with-vibecoding-in-html/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,Information Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260902T143000
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CREATED:20260706T223819Z
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SUMMARY:Let your students “show off” their work with ePortfolio
DESCRIPTION:Empowering Student Growth Through ePortfolios\, which can serve as an AI-resistant assignment \nDescription: Join us to learn more about ePortfolios and how to incorporate them into your classes. Meet with our ePortfolio Coordinator as they highlight the ways ePortfolios can be used to help your students grow into professionals. 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. \nHosted by: Kiara Gardea\, MBA \nRegister Now!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/let-your-students-show-off-their-work-with-eportfolio/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,ePortfolios,Information Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260903T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260903T140000
DTSTAMP:20260805T072920
CREATED:20260706T224131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T224131Z
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SUMMARY:Building Rubrics for Easier Grading in Canvas
DESCRIPTION:Design Canvas rubrics that streamline grading and clarify expectations. \nDescription: Learn how to design and build effective Canvas rubrics that streamline grading\, clarify expectations\, and support consistent feedback. This hands-on workshop will walk through rubric setup\, best practices\, and tips for aligning rubrics with learning outcomes. \nHosted by: Kacee Williams\, M. Ed. \n\n\nRegister Now!\n 
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/building-rubrics-for-easier-grading-in-canvas/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,Information Technology,IT Training & Workshops,IT Training & Workshops: Faculty
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260903T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260903T153000
DTSTAMP:20260805T072920
CREATED:20260706T224431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T224431Z
UID:10012430-1788445800-1788449400@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Teaching in-person? Come learn the classroom technology
DESCRIPTION:Tagline: Get hands-on with classroom lecture capture technology. Learn best practices for recording high-quality sessions and supporting hybrid learning. \nDescription: 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 through the room touch panel\, including changing inputs\, controlling cameras and audio\, adjusting projection screens\, connecting document cameras and laptops\, joining Zoom sessions\, Zoom recording management. \nHosted by Instructional Technology Staff \n\nRegister Now!\n 
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/teaching-in-person-come-learn-the-classroom-technology/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,Information Technology,IT Training & Workshops,IT Training & Workshops: Faculty
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260909T143000
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CREATED:20260706T224907Z
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UID:10012431-1788964200-1788967800@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Want to be interactive with your students in your classes?  Check out the Poll Everywhere
DESCRIPTION:Engage Your Class with Poll Everywhere: Create Interactive Polls\, Word Clouds\, and More \nDescription: Poll Everywhere is an interactive\, web-based student response system that engages learners through activities like word clouds\, Q&A\, and polls. Students can participate using a computer\, tablet\, or phone\, and instructors can integrate responses with Canvas for grading. This workshop will cover getting started with Poll Everywhere\, exploring activity types such as word clouds\, and creating your own interactive activities. \nHosted by: Kacee Williams\, M. Ed. \nRegister Now!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/want-to-be-interactive-with-your-students-in-your-classes-check-out-the-poll-everywhere/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,ePortfolios,Information Technology
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260910T153000
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SUMMARY:Check out the New Quizzes feature inside Canvas
DESCRIPTION:Master Canvas Quizzes: Build Question Banks\, Assign Points\, and Manage Grades \nDescription: This workshop provides an overview of building and using quizzes in your Canvas course. Topics will include: Creating questions and question banks\, Assigning points\, and Gradebook \nHosted by: Avo Topjian \n\n\nRegister Now!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/check-out-the-new-quizzes-feature-inside-canvas/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,Information Technology,IT Training & Workshops,IT Training & Workshops: Faculty
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CREATED:20260706T230543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T230543Z
UID:10012433-1789385400-1789389000@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Building Rubrics for Easier Grading in Canvas
DESCRIPTION:Design Canvas rubrics that streamline grading and clarify expectations. \nDescription: Learn how to design and build effective Canvas rubrics that streamline grading\, clarify expectations\, and support consistent feedback. This hands-on workshop will walk through rubric setup\, best practices\, and tips for aligning rubrics with learning outcomes. \nHosted by: Kacee Williams\, M. Ed. \n\n\nRegister Now!\n 
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/building-rubrics-for-easier-grading-in-canvas-2/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,Information Technology,IT Training & Workshops,IT Training & Workshops: Faculty
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260921T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260921T110000
DTSTAMP:20260805T072920
CREATED:20260706T232542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T232542Z
UID:10012437-1789984800-1789988400@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Early Alerts & Student Outreach Utilize Canvas Insights
DESCRIPTION:Discover how Canvas Insights transforms course analytics into actionable student support. \nDescription: Discover how Canvas Insights leverages data from the course learning analytics\, and use filters to help you spot early-alert indicators\, and quickly send tailored outreach emails. \nHosted by: JMB\, HS\, SM \n\n\nRegister Now!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/early-alerts-student-outreach-utilize-canvas-insights/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,Information Technology,IT Training & Workshops,IT Training & Workshops: Faculty
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260922T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260922T153000
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CREATED:20260713T213408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T213408Z
UID:10012475-1790087400-1790091000@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:AI Beyond the Basics (AI Fluency)
DESCRIPTION:AI Fluency: Applying AI Confidently in Teaching and Learning \nDescription: Move beyond the basics and develop the practical skills needed to use AI strategically. This session focuses on applied AI problem-solving\, evaluating outputs\, and integrating AI into authentic coursework and academic tasks. \nHosted by: Charles Mahoney\, M. Ed. \n\n\nRegister Now!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/ai-beyond-the-basics-ai-fluency/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,Information Technology,IT Training & Workshops,IT Training & Workshops: Faculty
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260923T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260923T153000
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CREATED:20260713T213901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T213901Z
UID:10012476-1790173800-1790177400@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Do you use Canvas Quizzes? Check out the LockDown Browser
DESCRIPTION:Secure your Canvas exams and support your students with LockDown Browser – including guided installation and troubleshooting help. \nDescription: This in-person workshop helps faculty use LockDown Browser to secure quizzes and exams in Canvas\, while also learning how to guide students through downloading\, installing\, and testing the tool. We’ll walk through enabling LockDown in your course\, explore Respondus Monitor options\, and troubleshoot common student issues. You’ll leave with a quiz-ready setup\, student instructions\, and FTC support resources. \nHosted by: Charles Mahoney\, M. Ed. \n\n\nRegister Now!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/do-you-use-canvas-quizzes-check-out-the-lockdown-browser/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,Information Technology,IT Training & Workshops,IT Training & Workshops: Faculty
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260924T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260924T140000
DTSTAMP:20260805T072920
CREATED:20260713T214245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T214245Z
UID:10012477-1790254800-1790258400@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Learn how to Create Custom ChatBots to share with your students
DESCRIPTION:Build Your Own AI Assistant: Creating Custom GPTs \nDescription: Creating Custom GPTs – Learn how to build your own AI assistant using ChatGPT’s no-code tools. This workshop covers how to upload documents\, set behavior instructions\, and align your GPT with course goals. We’ll also discuss ethical use and share CSUN-specific examples for teaching and support. \nHosted by: Charles Mahoney\, M. Ed. \n\n\nRegister Now!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/learn-how-to-create-custom-chatbots-to-share-with-your-students/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,Information Technology,IT Training & Workshops,IT Training & Workshops: Faculty
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260929T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260929T110000
DTSTAMP:20260805T072920
CREATED:20260713T214443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T214443Z
UID:10012478-1790676000-1790679600@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Create lecture videos to insert into your course with Panopto
DESCRIPTION:Get Started with Panopto: Record\, Edit\, and Manage Videos for Your Canvas Courses \nDescription: Learn how to start recording instructional video content for your Canvas courses using Panopto! Whether it’s a class recording\, lecture\, lesson\, or demonstration\, this workshop will show you how to access Panopto as your primary video platform. You’ll learn how to sign in with CSUN credentials\, record directly in your browser or via the desktop app\, navigate Panopto’s viewer and “My Folder” system\, and explore its simple yet versatile video editor with built-in accessibility features. \nHosted by: Lecture Caption Coordinator \n\nRegister Now!\n 
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/create-lecture-videos-to-insert-into-your-course-with-panopto/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,Information Technology,IT Training & Workshops,IT Training & Workshops: Faculty
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260929T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260929T153000
DTSTAMP:20260805T072920
CREATED:20260713T214651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T214651Z
UID:10012479-1790692200-1790695800@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Check out all the new features of New Canvas Quizzes
DESCRIPTION:Master Canvas Quizzes: Build Question Banks\, Assign Points\, and Manage Grades \nDescription: This workshop provides an overview of building and using quizzes in your Canvas course. Topics will include: Creating questions and question banks\, Assigning points\, and Gradebook \nHosted by: Avo Topjian \n\n\nRegister Now!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/check-out-all-the-new-features-of-new-canvas-quizzes/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,Information Technology,IT Training & Workshops,IT Training & Workshops: Faculty
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260930T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260930T153000
DTSTAMP:20260805T072920
CREATED:20260713T214907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T214907Z
UID:10012480-1790778600-1790782200@news.csun.edu
SUMMARY:Canvas has a gradebook feature to use in your course; come learn how to set it up to maximize the features!
DESCRIPTION:Master Canvas Gradebook: Simplify Setup\, Save Time\, and Avoid Common Pitfalls \nDescription: 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 on setting up your Gradebook with time saving tips. Expert tips to avoid common pitfalls. \nHosted by: Kacee Williams\, M. Ed. \nRegister Now!
URL:https://news.csun.edu/event/canvas-has-a-gradebook-feature-to-use-in-your-course-come-learn-how-to-set-it-up-to-maximize-the-features/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
CATEGORIES:Canvas,Information Technology
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