Academic Technologies will provide training opportunities as part of the Learning Series until the end of the fall semester, with the series picking back up in the spring. The Learning Series consists of weekly one-hour training sessions conducted via Zoom. Each session is dedicated to exploring a specific service area from the Academic Technologies service catalog. Below is the upcoming schedule:
- OER Nov. 20, 1-2 p.m. – This session will provide information about how to leverage open education resources and provide options about how to adopt them in your courses. The presenter will provide examples of what OER looks like and a demonstration of how of faculty can sign up for inclusive access. Register online.
- Free Attendance Tools Dec. 5, 10-11 a.m. – Learn about the various free attendance tracking tools that are available for faculty. We will showcase the features, benefits, and best practices for using iClicker, Roll Call/Attendance, Canvas Surveys, Zoom Polling, and Microsoft Forms to streamline your classroom attendance management. Register online.
- Course Evaluations Dec. 9, 2-3 p.m. – Attendees will learn how to access and leverage the Watermark Course Evaluation instructor dashboard. The session will include a discussion of best practices for how faculty can increase their course evaluation response rates. Register online.
All sessions will be recorded and made available online in the Academic Technologies shared folder on YuJa.
For a synchronous online or in-person session on a specific topic, contact nusupport@nebraska.edu to schedule a one-on-one help session or a departmental presentation. Academic Technologies can provide small-scale and custom training sessions for any faculty or staff group on campus.
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