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Google NotebookLM for Teaching and Learning

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

Hosted by Dr. Deone Zell Google Notebook LM turns your course readings, lecture notes, and research articles into interactive, AI-powered workspaces. In this workshop, you’ll see how to generate instant summaries, outlines, flashcards, and even mind maps to support student learning and streamline lecture prep. We’ll also explore advanced features like audio/video overviews and collaborative notebooks, showing how they can… Continue reading Google NotebookLM for Teaching and Learning

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AI Basics

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Hosted by Dr. Joyce Marie Brusasco   Learn the basics of what AI is and how it works in everyday tasks. This workshop introduces simple AI concepts, shows what AI can and cannot do, and offers easy strategies for using AI safely and responsibly. No prior experience needed—perfect for anyone who wants to understand AI and how… Continue reading AI Basics

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Building Canvas Rubrics

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Hosted by Herbert Serrano & Kacee Williams 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.  Join the event on Zoom You will need to be signed into… Continue reading Building Canvas Rubrics

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Talk to Your Students About AI

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Hosted by Megan Duncan   Learn how to confidently talk with your students about AI tools like ChatGPT. This workshop provides clear language, practical examples, and guidance for addressing common questions, academic integrity considerations, and course policy expectations. Perfect for faculty supporting AI literacy across disciplines. Join the event on Zoom You will need to be signed into… Continue reading Talk to Your Students About AI

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Turnitin AI Detection

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Hosted by Herbert Serrano  Gain a clear understanding of how Turnitin’s AI detection works, its limitations, and best practices for interpreting reports. This session helps faculty navigate AI-related integrity concerns and communicate clear expectations to students.  Join the event on Zoom You will need to be signed into Zoom with your csun.edu or my.csun.edu email address… Continue reading Turnitin AI Detection

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Canvas Quizzes

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

Hosted by Avo Topjian   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  Join the event on Zoom You will need to be signed into Zoom with your csun.edu or my.csun.edu email address to join. If you are signed into… Continue reading Canvas Quizzes

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Empower Student Growth with ePortfolios

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

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

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AI in Assignment Design

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

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, and improve transparency into their course design. Join the event… Continue reading AI in Assignment Design

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Save Time with Generative AI

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Hosted by Megan Duncan   Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT have revolutionized the teaching and learning process, offering new possibilities. As educators, there is no need to fear these advancements; instead, we can embrace them to enhance our teaching practices. This workshop aims to equip you with various approaches and strategies to leverage these tools effectively, ultimately saving you valuable time.… Continue reading Save Time with Generative AI

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Getting Started with Panopto

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

Host: Mitchell Nagy 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,… Continue reading Getting Started with Panopto

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Create GPTs with Your Students

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

Hosted by Herbert Serrano & Dr. Joyce Marie Brusasco  Step into the future of teaching and learning! Discover how faculty and students can team up to design custom GPTs that enhance learning, creativity, and engagement—no coding required. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll brainstorm, prototype, and publish your own AI tool to reimagine what’s possible in the classroom. This workshop will highlight… Continue reading Create GPTs with Your Students

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Faculty Retreat

Online via Zoom; Connection details provided upon registration

With the Office of Faculty Senate – multiple proposals.  

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