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July 2024

Creating Engaging Instructional Videos On A Budget

Wednesday, July 17, 2024, 2 - 3pm
Videos are a great way to engage your students in your content. Whether you have made videos for your class before or are a beginner, this workshop will teach you how you can create engaging videos for your students for little to no cost. You will be introduced to each facet of the video creation process, from the writing, shooting, and the editing. By the…

Students' Perspectives on AI

Friday, July 26, 2024, 1 - 2pm
There are many different student perspectives on AI. Some of them may surprise you. This workshop aims to support you in furthering your understanding and developing concrete actions and talking points for discussions with your students about AI. There will also be time for participants to share their questions, assumptions, and solutions with their…

August 2024

Advanced HTML Page Building in Canvas

Friday, August 2, 2024, 10 - 11am
Have you ever wanted to set up your Canvas page a certain way but could not find a way to get it right in the rich content editor? With HTML, you will be able to set up your Canvas pages exactly how you'd like. Through this workshop, you will learn how to use the HTML editor in Canvas to take your pages to the next level. You will learn how to use the HTML…

Canvas Gradebook and Speedgrader

Wednesday, August 7, 2024, 10 - 11am
Discover Canvas' grading features! Through the Assignments tool, you will learn how to create groups, assign weights, and add grade items. The workshop will also cover the Speedgrader, including functions and best practices.      Visit the Canvas at the Beach site for resources and further training opportunities.Register here:…

AI Detection Tools & Strategies

Friday, August 9, 2024, 10 - 11am
Are you worried about AI-generated work submitted by students? In this hands-on workshop, participants will be introduced to software tools that can be used to detect AI-generated images and text. You will then test out a few of these tools, share or reflect on the results, and discuss strategies for detecting as well as addressing AI-generated student…

Applying the Quality Matters Rubric

Tuesday, August 13, 2024, 9am - 4pm
Enroll in the Quality Matters program, presented by Academic Technology Services, and learn how you can apply their course designs.   CSULB faculty are invited to join this intensive, in-person workshop to explore principles of online course design based on the Quality Matters (QM) Rubric.   Visit the Canvas at the Beach site…