On August 30, you were provided a menu of options to increase your proficiency in Canvas. Attached are links to three of the trainings available. Each video is less than 30 minutes, and we hope you are able to take advantage of the opportunities for learning and reflection they provide.
Leveraging Canvas to Increase Engagement
You’ve mastered the basics of Canvas — now you want to step up your game. This course will review the basics but go deeper with each so you can see how using the same tool in different ways can help scaffold learning and also build up to higher-order thinking skills and promote more engagement with your students.
Instructors: Leah Boon and Melissa Morris
Student Centered Voice and Choice
Learn how to make the shift of instruction to a student-centered approach where the role of the learner moves from receiver of learning to active participant. You will learn about a variety of digital learning tools to enhance learning in Canvas. All of these tools promote the 4Cs for students: communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity.
Instructors: Lisa Meredith and Bekki Tucker
Easy, readily applicable Canvas features you can use right now to make your classes more engaging and equitable, your grading easier and more accurate, and your life more fulfilling! (OK, at least a little less stressful?)
Instructor: Christie McCormick
