Educational Technology is coordinating with other departments on campus to provide workshops for faculty to get ready for Spring semester.
No registration needed (but it is encouraged)! Just bring a laptop and join us!
Monday, January 12
AI for Teaching: Exploring Copilot’s Microsoft Teach Module and What It Can Do
1:30 – 2:30 pm | Andrews Library CoRE
How can faculty use AI to assist in creating teaching materials? Ed Tech staff will demonstrate the Microsoft Teach Module in Copilot to assist you in creating lesson plans, rubrics, quizzes, and student practice activities. Bring your lesson materials, and we’ll explore together!
See the Copilot Teach_handout.docx
Tuesday, January 13
Building a Student-Friendly Course Page in Moodle
1 – 2 pm | Andrews Library CoRE | Register
Join this hands-on session to learn how to create a clean, navigable Moodle course that supports student success. We’ll hear from faculty on their choices and approaches to their courses, and we’ll cover course format options, communication tools, attendance tracking, assignments, activity completion, and a quick gradebook setup. Discover tips for organizing resources, linking OneDrive files, and improving accessibility. Build a course that works for you and your students.
Course Café
2 – 4 pm | Andrews Library CoRE
facilitated by Elora Agsten, Emily Armour, Alicia Brazeau, Jon Breitenbucher, and Missy Schen
No registration! Just stop in.
Your colleagues from the Writing Center, Educational Assessment, Educational Technology, and the Libraries will be available to answer questions, share resources, and help you tackle challenges:
Join us in CoRE to workshop ideas and get help finalizing your Spring course plans.
- designing assignments and class activities
- aligning assessments with learning goals
- connecting students to library resources
- supporting student writers
- setting up Moodle and gradebook
We will have tea, coffee, and treats on hand to fuel your work.
So, grab a cup, drop your questions, and let’s brew better courses together!