Google Forms are a great way to elicit feedback, conduct a survey, or even just ask a simple question. This workshop will teach you the ins and outs of setting up a Google Form. You’ll learn the basics of the question types, how to review responses, what you can use Google Forms for, how to…Continue Reading Learn how to use Google Forms
Year: 2022
Learn how to use appointment signups!
There are several ways to create and share appointment signups to make meeting with you a cinch. This workshop will cover three ways to offer your meeting attendees options. You’ll learn how to create and use Canvas appointment groups specifically for class purposes. I’ll also cover general-purpose appointment signup options using Google Calendar. No extra…Continue Reading Learn how to use appointment signups!
Canvas: Working with the BC Law template
In this training session, you’ll learn how to import and make use of the BC Law Canvas templates for your current Canvas courses. You will learn how to find and import the template, get an overview of the various template components, what the best practices for Canvas course design are, and more! You will also…Continue Reading Canvas: Working with the BC Law template
November 2022 Ed Tech Newsletter
The Law School Educational Technology Newsletter | November 23, 2022 Hello everyone! This newsletter has several resources to help you prepare for the coming semester. You’ll find tips and resources for preparing your spring Canvas site, an overview of how to use the new Law School Canvas templates, a new way to schedule appointments using…Continue Reading November 2022 Ed Tech Newsletter
Fall 2022 Back To School Newsletter
The Law School Educational Technology Newsletter | August 24, 2022 Hello everyone! Welcome back to another semester. This newsletter has several resources to help you prepare for the coming semester. You’ll find tips and resources for finalizing your Canvas site, lecture-capture policies and procedures, as well as other helpful information to help you feel confident…Continue Reading Fall 2022 Back To School Newsletter
Law School Canvas Template Announcement
A lot of you have been asking about the possibility of using one of the Law School design templates for your Canvas site. I’m happy to announce that this semester we will begin to roll out the new design template on all Law School sites. Over the next few weeks, you’ll notice a refreshed home…Continue Reading Law School Canvas Template Announcement
Panopto: Get more out of your content management system!
After a brief overview of our Panopto environment, we’ll dive deeper into some lesser-known features that you may find helpful. I’ll touch on how to properly share videos, how to set permissions for different scenarios, cover the basics of editing, and how to enable automated captions. You’ll also learn about some additional student-centric features like…Continue Reading Panopto: Get more out of your content management system!
Course Materials and Course Reserves
Did you know that Canvas automatically integrates with the course reserve system at BC? In this workshop, you’ll learn more about how to secure course materials and course reserves for your students. We’ll also cover how the library can support you when it comes to tracking down free course materials for your course, learning shortcuts…Continue Reading Course Materials and Course Reserves
Canvas: Assignments and the Gradebook
Learn about the different assignment options and considerations you have available when developing your Canvas courses. You’ll learn about the most common assignment types including quizzes, discussion boards, and file submissions. You’ll learn more about how to give feedback to students on assignments via SpeedGrader as well as how you can control when students see…Continue Reading Canvas: Assignments and the Gradebook
Password Management
Ever wondered why we use passwords? Why are they such a hassle? Or what can be done about it? This training is for you! We will begin with the history of passwords and identity management, then pivot to a demo of how to set up a password manager so that you yourself can use one…Continue Reading Password Management