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Create an AI Syllabus Statement

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

Do you want examples of AI statements to use in your course syllabus? Learn how to incorporate clear and effective AI-use guidelines into your syllabus? Description: Address AI in your course syllabi.  This workshop provides faculty with practical language, examples, and resources for defining permissible and prohibited uses of AI. Participants will explore approaches for… Continue reading Create an AI Syllabus Statement

A workspace featuring a "COURSE SYLLABUS" document, a coffee mug with "CSUN," a succulent plant, a notebook labeled "Syllabus Essentials," and several hardcover books. A red pennant displaying "CSUN" and a motivational quote on a whiteboard are also visible.

Learn how to effectively use and set up your Canvas for teaching

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

Canvas is our Learning Management System to house all your course materials and discover Learning Analytics Description: If you’re new to teaching or have never used Canvas, this workshop covers the fundamentals to get you started. Participants will learn how to navigate Canvas, upload files, create pages and modules, set up assignments and discussions, explore… Continue reading Learn how to effectively use and set up your Canvas for teaching

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Course Set Up Clinic: Use Canvas for materials, grading, student interactions, and more

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

Canvas Setup Clinic: Here are the steps to take to get your course ready for day one Description: Get hands-on assistance with CSUN's Instructional Technologists to do a check up of your Canvas courses. Refine your course and make sure you're ready to start the semester with success! Activities in the clinic may include: Add… Continue reading Course Set Up Clinic: Use Canvas for materials, grading, student interactions, and more

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Accessible Instructional Materials Webinar

Description: An important component of designing and building a course is ensuring that instructional materials are accessible to students with disabilities. In this workshop, we will demonstrate several things instructors can do to ensure the accessibility of their course materials. Workshop Objectives: Explain the importance of accessible materials. Structure text documents with Heading Styles. Assess… Continue reading Accessible Instructional Materials Webinar

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Designing graphics with Adobe Express

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

Create polished graphics for teaching, learning, and campus communication. Description: Looking for an accessible graphic design tool supported by CSUN? This workshop introduces Adobe Express as a flexible platform for creating visual projects including infographics, flyers, posters, slide decks, and social-style graphics. Participants will learn how to use templates, layouts, branding tools, and quick design… Continue reading Designing graphics with Adobe Express

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Do you use Zoom in your course? Check out Zoom’s new functions

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

Zoom Basics: Master the Essentials for Seamless Online Teaching Description: This workshop introduces faculty to the essential features of Zoom for hosting synchronous online classes. Participants will learn how to schedule and start meetings, manage audio and video settings, share screens, use chat for communication, and navigate basic security options. Designed for beginners, this session… Continue reading Do you use Zoom in your course? Check out Zoom’s new functions

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Learn how to use the gradebook effectively with this Canvas gradebook workshop!

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
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Master Canvas Gradebook: Simplify Setup, Save Time, and Avoid Common Pitfalls Description: Are you ready to eliminate grading confusion and frustration with just a few clicks? Join us for this… Continue reading Learn how to use the gradebook effectively with this Canvas gradebook workshop!

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Let your students “show off” their work with ePortfolio

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration
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Empowering Student Growth Through ePortfolios, which can serve as an AI-resistant assignment Description: 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… Continue reading Let your students “show off” their work with ePortfolio

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Building Rubrics for Easier Grading in Canvas

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

Design Canvas rubrics that streamline grading and clarify expectations. Description: 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. Hosted by: Kacee Williams, M. Ed. Register Now!  

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Teaching in-person? Come learn the classroom technology

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

Tagline: Get hands-on with classroom lecture capture technology. Learn best practices for recording high-quality sessions and supporting hybrid learning. Description: 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… Continue reading Teaching in-person? Come learn the classroom technology

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