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• Upcoming Monthly Webinar Topics and Dates
• Webinar Registration Link
• Individual Webinar Session Details
Are you ready to elevate your Canvas proficiency? We're excited to introduce our monthly series of free webinars tailored exclusively for Canvas clients like you! Seize the opportunity to interact, ask questions, and receive dedicated support from a Canvas Consultant. Attendance will be capped at 250 to maintain an environment for Q&A in the training portal sessions.
- Discover essential tips and tricks for using Canvas efficiently.
- Learn about accessing the Canvas Training Portal during the webinar.
- Explore subscription options for the training portal.
- These webinars are open to all clients, including Canvas Training Portal subscribers.
- The webinars will not be recorded, so make sure to attend the live session!
Upcoming Webinars
Reserve your spot today and stay ahead with our enriching webinars!
- May 6, 2024 @ 2:00 PM (MDT) - Templates and Blueprints for Canvas Admins
- May 7, 2024 @ 3:30 PM (MDT) - Groups, Collaborations, and Discussions for Educators (REGISTRATION FULL)
- June 11, 2024 @ 2:00 PM (MDT) - Google and Canvas for Educators
To register, please complete the Webinar Registration Form. After you register a Zoom link will be e-mailed to you. More detailed session information is available below.
Topic: Templates and Blueprints for Canvas Admins
Description:
Gear up for the next academic year by mastering the effective utilization of templates and blueprints to streamline your course creation process. Gain valuable insights into crafting a strategic game plan for your new course shells for 2024-2025.
- Date: May 6, 2024
- Time: 2:00 PM (MDT - Mountain Daylight Time)
- Audience: Canvas Administrators
- Agenda: Link to Agenda
Topic: Groups, Collaborations and Redesigned Discussions for the Educator
Description:
Groups, Collaborations, and Redesigned Discussions in Canvas introduces instructors to a range of collaboration tools such as Group Space, group discussions, group assignments, and Google/Office 365/OneDrive Collaborations. These features allow for enhanced interactivity and cooperation among students, providing a platform for them to work together on projects, share resources, and engage in group discussions. Additionally, the session covers the redesigned discussion interface, showcasing how these tools can be effectively utilized to create a more collaborative learning environment within the Canvas platform.
- Date: May 7, 2024 (REGISTRATION FULL)
- Time: 3:30 PM (MDT - Mountain Daylight Time)
- Audience: All Canvas Users
- Agenda: Link to Agenda
Topic: Google and Canvas For the Educator
Description:
Have existing content in Google Drive? Dive into our Integrating Google session, where participants will master the seamless integration of Canvas and Google Apps via Google Assignments LTI 1.1 and 1.3. This integration simplifies access to and utilization of instructors' Google Drive resources directly within Canvas. The session showcases diverse techniques for embedding content, fostering collaboration, and crafting cloud-based assignments using these external tools. Attendees will leave equipped with practical insights and strategies to elevate their teaching and learning endeavors through these seamlessly integrated platforms.
- Date: June 11, 2024
- Time: 2:00 PM (MDT - Mountain Daylight Time)
- Audience: All Canvas Users
- Agenda: Link to Agenda
Anne Blackwell received a Master’s Degree in Technology and Instructional Design from University of South Carolina and is currently a Dedicated Learning Consultant at Instructure (Canvas). Prior to Canvas, Anne taught 21 years in the classroom ranging from Kindergarten to Higher Education classes.
Her professional interests focus on literacy for developing/emerging readers and technology implications on developmental milestones ages 3-8. In addition, Anne was nominated school and county teacher of the year twice in her district during her tenure. A fun fact about Anne is she majored in music education (oboe) as an undergraduate and has played every Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway orchestra pit.
