Learn about the different course design options and considerations you have available when developing your Canvas courses. We’ll touch on what kind of course design suits you best and how to start incorporating features of Canvas to make your life easier when it comes to course content delivery, student engagement, and tracking student progress. Resources:…Continue Reading Canvas: Course Planning and Design
Year: 2022
Zoom Bootcamp: Level up your hosting game
Have you felt like the last two years were just a fever dream and you never really learned how to use Zoom to its fullest potential? Well, this workshop will turn you from a zero to a hero when it comes to hosting Zoom meetings, workshops, and other events. This workshop will focus primarily on…Continue Reading Zoom Bootcamp: Level up your hosting game
Zoom Bootcamp: Understanding your Zoom account
If you’re new to BC or feel like you still haven’t found time to get a handle on making the most of using your Zoom account then this workshop series is for you! Part one of this workshop will cover how to utilize your Zoom account. This workshop will focus primarily on understanding the ins…Continue Reading Zoom Bootcamp: Understanding your Zoom account
May 2022 Ed Tech Newsletter
Hi All, Even though the dust has barely settled from this semester I wanted to share some helpful information about preparing for next fall. There is information about your fall Canvas sites, lecture capture updates, and news about various training upcoming training opportunities. There is a lot in this newsletter so let’s get started! Fall…Continue Reading May 2022 Ed Tech Newsletter
January 12 Workshop – Course assessment techniques: Canvas and in the classroom
In this workshop I’ll cover the Canvas tools for assessing student progress. We’ll take a look at Canvas assignments, Quizzes, and Discussions. You’ll learn how to set up each of these assignments as well as how to provide feedback to students. You’ll also learn the basics of the Canvas gradebook and how its settings affect…Continue Reading January 12 Workshop – Course assessment techniques: Canvas and in the classroom
January 11 Workshop – Poll Everywhere
Poll Everywhere is Boston College’s personal response system. This workshop will cover everything you need to know to get the most out of your account. You’ll learn about the basic types of polling questions, how to organize polls for class purposes, how to present in the classroom, and how to run reports on polls. Resources…Continue Reading January 11 Workshop – Poll Everywhere
Classroom Technology Refresher Workshop
The classrooms on our campus have several unique features compared to the rest of Boston College. In this workshop you’ll learn how to log into the A/V system, make the most out of the dual screen configuration in each room, share content on the projector, use the Wacom monitors for digital annotations, and learn how…Continue Reading Classroom Technology Refresher Workshop
January 6: Classroom Technology Refresher
The classrooms on our campus have several unique features compared to the rest of Boston College. In this workshop you’ll learn how to log into the A/V system, make the most out of the dual screen configuration in each room, share content on the projector, use the Wacom monitors for digital annotations, and learn how…Continue Reading January 6: Classroom Technology Refresher
Google Sheets: Collaboration
In this workshop you’ll learn helpful tips and tricks for collaborating on spreadsheets with other people. You’ll learn all about how to manipulate data without affecting the information for others using filter views. You’ll also learn how to lockdown and protect areas of your spreadsheet, how to add data validation to cells, and more….Continue Reading Google Sheets: Collaboration
January 2022 Ed Tech Newsletter
Hi All, Welcome back from the winter break! I wanted to share some helpful information about preparing your Canvas sites, Panopto scheduling information, and news about various training opportunities across campus. If you are having trouble viewing this in the browser you can view the newsletter online here. There is a lot in this newsletter…Continue Reading January 2022 Ed Tech Newsletter