Calendar of Events
M Mon
T Tue
W Wed
T Thu
F Fri
S Sat
S Sun
0 events,
1 event,
Canvas Assignments
Canvas Assignments
This 45-minute session covers the essential information you need to know when creating assignments on Canvas. Topics include: Steps to prepare i.e. Setting the Grade Posting Policy, hiding the running total from students etc. Hiding any files to be used for assessment purposes from your...
2 events,
Turnitin in Canvas is changing
Turnitin in Canvas is changing
The Canvas Plagiarism Framework is an improved experience and addresses most of the limitations that currently exist when using Turnitin in Canvas. This short information session will provide details of the upcoming changes, demonstrate the new workflows for staff and students, and provide the opportunity...
Getting Started with Panopto on Canvas
Getting Started with Panopto on Canvas
This training session will cover how to get started with using Panopto on Canvas VLE. Topics covered include: Accessing Panopto from within Canvas A tour of the Panopto Course Folder in Canvas Sharing Panopto videos with students in Canvas Embedding videos using the Canvas Panopto...
2 events,
Canvas Classic Quizzes
Canvas Classic Quizzes
This session is focused on using Canvas Classic Quizzes for continuous assessment. Topics include: Important quiz settings Creating question banks and question groups Different question types Pitfalls to avoid Access on iTrent
AI Lunchtime Bytes – AI Toolkit Showcase: Beyond Chatbots
AI Lunchtime Bytes – AI Toolkit Showcase: Beyond Chatbots
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not limited to chatbots such ChatGPT. There are many other tools and apps that use AI in diverse and innovative ways. AI can be harnessed as a writing and research assistant, helping you refine your work and increase efficiency. Additionally, AI...
1 event,
Introduction to Microsoft Visio
Introduction to Microsoft Visio
1Microsoft Visio is a graphics application used to create a variety of drawings such as flowcharts, organisation charts, office layouts and network diagrams. Participants will be shown how to display data in a visually appealing manner in order to maximise its impact and will have...
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Turnitin in Canvas is changing
Turnitin in Canvas is changing
The Canvas Plagiarism Framework is an improved experience and addresses most of the limitations that currently exist when using Turnitin in Canvas. This short information session will provide details of the upcoming changes, demonstrate the new workflows for staff and students, and provide the opportunity...
Canvas and Accessibility
Canvas and Accessibility
This session is dedicated to digital accessibility on Canvas. We will take a tour around Blackboard Ally and learn some do’s and don’ts when working towards increasing course accessibility scores and breaking down barriers to learning. Access on iTrent
1 event,
Grading on Canvas
Grading on Canvas
This session will walk you through how to mark assignments on Canvas. It will cover: Gradebook features Using SpeedGrader to mark work Different types of feedback How to post grades to students Exporting the Gradebook Access on iTrent
1 event,
Advanced Word Processing: Making Best Use of Word
Advanced Word Processing: Making Best Use of Word
This course concentrates on useful features of Word 2007 such as creating master and subdocuments, tracking changes and use of form fields. Auto Text and Quick Parts will also be covered, along with an overview of macros, which can be used to automate repetitive tasks....
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Senior Fellowship – Queens Merit Award
Senior Fellowship – Queens Merit Award
The 2 weeks will not be consecutive to allow for more time to write your Reflective Account of Practice (RAP), which could include: Career milestones, Relevant publications and/or presentations; Institutional/nationally funded projects; Work with professional bodies; Development and/or adoption of learning and teaching themes, for...
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Canvas for Support Staff
Canvas for Support Staff
This practical session will introduce you to the tools and features that can be used to manage and support a Queen’s teaching module. It will present the various user roles defined for Queen’s staff and explain the permissions associated with each. Focus will be on...
AI Lunchtime Bytes – AI Appetizer: Crafting Powerful Prompts
AI Lunchtime Bytes – AI Appetizer: Crafting Powerful Prompts
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful technology that has the potential to enhance various aspects of education. However, to get the most out of AI, we need to know how to communicate with it effectively. This workshop will introduce the concept and practice of ‘prompt...
1 event,
Dynamic PowerPoint (covers ICDL Advanced)
Dynamic PowerPoint (covers ICDL Advanced)
This course provides participants with an opportunity to learn about more advanced features in PowerPoint 2010 in order to incorporate interactivity and multimedia in presentations. Intended for staff who are already familiar with the basic concepts of creating PowerPoint presentations, this practical course will enable...
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Introduction to Database Part 1 (covers ICDL DB)
Introduction to Database Part 1 (covers ICDL DB)
This is part 1 of a 2 part course to help staff prepare for ECDL Module 5. The course covers: what a database is in terms of tables, records and fields; how to specify fields with data types and field property settings; how to set...
2 events,
Turnitin Essentials
Turnitin Essentials
This session will enable you to use the integrated tool within Canvas to set up and manage Turnitin assignments. We will create an assignment and explore the different settings in both Canvas and Turnitin. We will get a student's view of how to submit and...
QUB Student Perspectives on AI (Student Panel)
QUB Student Perspectives on AI (Student Panel)
The upcoming ‘QUB Digital Learning Discussions’ meeting for the month of March will be a student panel, led entirely by Queen's students! Join us for a dynamic panel on Wednesday 20th March at 2pm to hear our students sharing their insights and experiences with AI,...
1 event,
AI Lunchtime Bytes – AI Toolkit Showcase: Beyond Chatbots
AI Lunchtime Bytes – AI Toolkit Showcase: Beyond Chatbots
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not limited to chatbots such ChatGPT. There are many other tools and apps that use AI in diverse and innovative ways. AI can be harnessed as a writing and research assistant, helping you refine your work and increase efficiency. Additionally, AI...
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Writing your claim for Associate Fellowship/Fellowship HEA
Writing your claim for Associate Fellowship/Fellowship HEA
This programme will run online for 2 weeks, on Canvas and Microsoft Teams, during which you will complete your claim for AFHEA/FHEA with online support and feedback. There is a session each morning from 10am to 11am for the 2 week period. Access on...
2 events,
Introduction to Database Part 2 (covers ICDL DB)
Introduction to Database Part 2 (covers ICDL DB)
This is part 2 of a 2 part course to help staff prepare for ECDL Module 5. The course covers: what a database is in terms of tables, records and fields; how to specify fields with data types and field property settings; how to set...
Canvas New Quizzes
Canvas New Quizzes
New Quizzes is an advanced assessment tool which will be integrated within Canvas on 8th January 2024. It is designed to provide you with a more robust and flexible way to create and deliver assessments to students. New Quizzes offers a range of features and...
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.