Old Dominion University, Center for Learning and Teaching
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The theme for the 2022 Faculty Summer conference is Reimagining the Student Learning Experience With Canvas. Through presentations, workshops, and panel discussions, we’ll focus on how to leverage the Canvas learning management system to create a more engaging experience for both traditional and online students. At the conference, you’ll learn to:
The Center for Learning and Teaching’s annual Faculty Summer Conference is an opportunity for faculty from across the disciplines to share their experiences using technology to improve teaching and learning.
The theme for the 2022 Faculty Summer conference is Reimagining the Student Learning Experience With Canvas. Through presentations, workshops, and panel discussions, we’ll focus on how to leverage the... (More)
This session will introduce Universal Design for Learning (UDL) as an inclusive framework for course design to meet the needs of all learners by addressing learner variability and reducing... (More)
With the imminent sunsetting of Canvas Classic Quizzes, instructors have been encouraged to start with New Quizzes - but why? This session will discuss the superior functionality of new... (More)
Sixteen percent of ODU students completing a Virginia-wide survey say they are extremely worried about meeting course material costs, and 31% are moderately worried. Twenty-two percent say they frequently... (More)
The transition from Blackboard to Canvas brought a new tool in the Accessibility Checker. While this tool helps faculty ensure that their course content is more accessible, there are... (More)
Canvas Commons, Canvas’s repository, is tool that allows for collaboration among staff and faculty. During this presentation, we will discuss how we will leverage Canvas Commons, as method of... (More)
Old Dominion University recently moved from the Blackboard to the Canvas learning management system. Due to limited time constraints and university-wide efforts, the migration is/was a daunting task for... (More)
The multiple uses of the Collaboration Tool in Canvas will be summarized. The audience will then be walked through the steps of creating small group assignments within the Collaboration... (More)
This session will focus on opportunities and challenges that Canvas offers for assessments in courses with a high amount of mathematical or technical content. Particular attention will be paid... (More)
Lecture slides are an essential pedagogical tool and they must be refined for a digital age. This presentation will go over how to create interactive HTML slides that take... (More)
An organized Canvas course is critical for the success of an online course. If students are unable to locate course materials, it is impossible for them to be successful. ... (More)
The transition from Blackboard to Canvas has created a gamut of emotions. Some faculty are excited, but others are not happy. “But I love Blackboard!,” some have said. The... (More)
Approximately 80 faculty members taught in Canvas during the Spring 2022 semester to help with the migration. These early adopters are referred to as Faculty Champions. Join the panel... (More)
Join M'hammed Abdous and the rest of CLT as we wrap up our 2022 Faculty Summer Conference, Reimagining the Student Learning Experience with Canvas! This session will conclude with... (More)
This introductory workshop will show you how to navigate through Canvas; how to set up your course settings; how to organize your course files; and how to create, upload,... (More)
This introductory workshop guides you through the steps of creating your new course in Canvas. You will learn how to configure your course settings; add, edit, and upload content;... (More)
This workshop guides you through the steps of creating, editing, updating, and grading assignments and assessment in Canvas. You will also learn about the ODU plagiarism detection tool:... (More)
This workshop will guide you through the steps of using and customizing ODU’s Canvas template components. You will learn how to organize your course content, resources, and activities into... (More)
This workshop will show you how to use gradebook and SpeedGrader in Canvas. In addition to learning about the default features of the gradebook, you will learn how to... (More)
In this workshop, you will apply a detailed post-migration checklist to ensure that your course is ready for your... (More)