All sessions start at 1:00 pm and will provide time to explore Brightspace tools and ask questions with our D2L team. Zoom links will be provided in your Eventbrite email confirmation.

Optimizing Student Engagement in Brightspace (10/9/24)

Boost student engagement in your courses with our workshop, “Optimizing Student Engagement in Brightspace.” Designed for university faculty, this webinar will explore how Announcements, Checklists, Surveys, and Intelligent Agents can be used to provide dynamic and interactive learning experiences. Discover strategies to improve communication, encourage participation, and create personalized interactions. Join us to make the most of these Brightspace features and make your virtual classroom more engaging.

PART 1 of the Assessment Mini-Series: Creating Assessments in Brightspace (11/13/24)

Audience: ‍Ideal for faculty and instructional designers

Elevate your assessment practices as university faculty in our webinar, “Creating Assessments in Brightspace.” In the first session of this three-part assessment series, we will explore how to create various assessments including Assignments, Discussions, and Quizzes. Learn to use features that personalize and differentiate learning to meet the unique needs of your students. Join us to enhance your skills and make your assessments more effective.

PART 2 of the Assessment Mini-Series: Assessment and Feedback in Brightspace (12/11/24)

Join us for our workshop, “Assessment and Feedback in Brightspace,” where you’ll delve into the core Brightspace assessment tools and discover how to provide valuable, timely feedback. In this second session of our three-part assessment series, you’ll learn to use Quick Eval to view and access student Assignments, Discussion posts, and Quiz attempts all in one place. Explore various feedback methods, including audio, video, annotations, and more!

PART 3 of the Assessment Mini-Series: Evaluation in Brightspace (1/8/25)

Enhance your evaluation skills with our workshop, “Leveraging Brightspace for Evaluation”, designed for university faculty. This final session in our assessment series covers the key tools for evaluating student work in Brightspace. Learn to set up your Gradebook, use the Mastery View to assess against Standards, and design Rubrics for your course.

Course Design Best Practice in Higher Education (2/12/25)

Join us for our workshop, “Course Design Best Practices in Higher Education,” crafted specifically for higher education faculty committed to enhancing their teaching methods. This session will explore cutting-edge strategies for designing effective and engaging courses, from aligning learning objectives with assessment methods to incorporating diverse instructional techniques. Learn how to create dynamic, inclusive learning environments catering to student needs and learning styles. Gain valuable insights into the latest trends and tools in course design and walk away with actionable tips to elevate your curriculum and improve student outcomes.

Time: 1:00-2:00 pm

Free!

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