Participants will be exposed to various technologies that they can use to improve student learning and make information more accessible to students through their Canvas courses. This MVLA course will focus on providing faculty with information and strategies that may be used to improve their Canvas courses. You can register through MVConnect . For more information, contact Jim McIntyre at 708-608-4059 or mcintyrej@morainevalley.edu.
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Check out this week’s CTL post, which highlights:
-CTL Virtual Appointments Available
-5 essential tasks to have your class ready for the start of the term
-Upcoming Professional Development Resources and Opportunities
-Helpful resources for the new semester
Faculty Focus has a new article to provide tips on helping students study with their smartphones.
This six (6) week asynchronous course highlights options for saving students money by replacing expensive textbooks with low-cost or no-cost options. Along with library resources and other cost saving measures, participants will explore open educational resources; class resources that are freely available to students and freely editable by faculty. It also provides an opportunity to explore these textbook alternatives, plan for integrating this material into courses, and identify and develop effective strategies for presenting this new content.
Distance & online education often utilize different strategies than traditional face-to-face education. Here’s some resources that can help get you started.