CDLI Workshops – Week of Sept. 19

The Center for Digital Learning & Innovation offers the following workshops for any interested faculty. Contact Mafil Fabroquez Cho at cdli@seattleu.edu with any questions.

Canvas Basics (Virtual)

Monday, Sept. 19, 9:30-11 a.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 20, 1-2:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 21, 1-2:30 p.m.

Are you new to Canvas or need a refresher on what’s new? Join this workshop to get up and running! Learn the basics of Canvas and discover how to easily use it to set up your course. We’ll walk through the different tools available and show you how to organize your materials so students are met with a clear and navigable course. RSVP and see more workshop information.

Teaching with Zoom (Virtual)

Monday, Sept. 19, 1-2 p.m.
Thursday, Sept. 22, 10-11 a.m.

This workshop designed for instructors will cover using Zoom for online teaching, scheduling class meetings using the Canvas-Zoom tool, setting up Zoom office hours and effective use of the various features of Zoom. RSVP and see workshop information.

Making Content Accessible (Virtual) – Tuesday, Sept. 20, 10-11:30 a.m.
Making your course content accessible is a best practice that can help all students. We'll discuss basic principles for accessibility as well as how to use the accessibility checker in Adobe for your PDFs and in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint. RSVP and see more workshop information.

Canvas Assignments & Quizzes (Virtual) – Thursday, Sept. 21, 1-2 p.m.
This workshop will focus on building different types of assignments and quizzes, exploring the different settings. We will learn how to add rubrics, set up group work and assign peer reviews. This will also be a great opportunity to share your own examples and explore how Canvas will work for you! RSVP and see more workshop information.

Canvas Studio (Virtual) – Friday, Sept. 23, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Canvas Studio allows you to store and stream video, generate closed captions and embed videos within Canvas. Plus, it allows students (or instructors) to add a question or comment to any point in a video. This workshop will cover all the basics of using Canvas Studio. RSVP and see more workshop information.

Please note the above workshops will be held virtually. Links to Zoom meetings will be sent prior to the start of a virtual workshop. If you are unable to attend a particular workshop or need advice about something specific to your course, consider signing up for an individual consultation.