Technology Upskill Sessions
Technology Upskill Sessions are focused, fast-paced sessions that offer practical demonstrations or skill-building around specific tools, techniques, or updates. Ideal for quick learning and immediate application.
Key Features
- 60-90 minutes
- Tool- or skill-specific
- Live walkthroughs and demos
- Hands-on and technical
- Bite-sized and efficient
- Great for staying current with updates
Quick Start for Canvas
Date: Monday, January 5
Time: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Location: Online - Zoom
Fast, practical Canvas tips to troubleshoot, polish design, and streamline course management.
Quick Start for Canvas
Date: Tuesday, January 6
Time: 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Location: Online - Zoom
Fast, practical Canvas tips to troubleshoot, polish design, and streamline course management.
Canvas Tips All Instructors Should Know
Date: Tuesday, January 6
Time: 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Location: Online - Zoom
Fast, practical Canvas tips to troubleshoot, polish design, and streamline course management.
Getting Started with DesignPLUS
Date: Tuesday, January 6
Time: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Location: Online - Zoom
Use the DesignPLUS Sidebar to create accessible, engaging Canvas pages and modules quickly.
Updates, Changes and New Features in Canvas
Date: Thursday, January 8
Time: 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Location: Online - Zoom
Explore the newest Canvas features and changes to enhance management, grading, and engagement.
Create Videos Within Canvas
Date: Thursday, January 8
Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Location: Online - Zoom
Learn how create videos using Canvas, how to easily edit them and share it with users inside and outside of ISU.
Engage Your Students with Instructor Video
Date: Friday, January 9
Time: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Location: Online - Zoom
Learn how to build interactivity into your videos by inserting hyperlinks and test questions.
Padlet
Date: Thursday, January 8
Time: 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Location: Online - Zoom.
Build interactive digital boards and portfolios to organize content and spark student participation.
Nearpod
Date: Friday, January 9
Time: 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Location: Online - Zoom.
Learn to use Nearpod’s interactive formative assessments to deliver content and check class understanding.
DesignPLUS for Advanced Users
Date: Tuesday, April 14
Time: 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Location: Online - Zoom.
Use the DesignPLUS Sidebar to create accessible, engaging Canvas pages and modules quickly.