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Canvas Classic Quizzes
Microsoft TeamsThis 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
Microsoft TeamsArtificial 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...
Turnitin in Canvas is changing
Microsoft TeamsThe 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
Microsoft TeamsThis 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
Grading on Canvas
Microsoft TeamsThis 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
Canvas for Support Staff
Microsoft TeamsThis 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
Microsoft TeamsArtificial 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...
Turnitin Essentials
Microsoft TeamsThis 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...
AI Lunchtime Bytes – AI Toolkit Showcase: Beyond Chatbots
Microsoft TeamsArtificial 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...
Canvas New Quizzes
Microsoft TeamsNew 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...
AI Lunchtime Bytes – AI Appetizer: Crafting Powerful Prompts
Microsoft TeamsArtificial 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...
Turnitin Essentials
Microsoft TeamsThis 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...
Getting Started with Panopto on Canvas
Microsoft TeamsThis 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...
Canvas Assignments
Microsoft TeamsThis 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...
Canvas Classic Quizzes
Microsoft TeamsThis 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
Grading on Canvas
Microsoft TeamsThis 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
AI Lunchtime Bytes – AI Appetizer: Crafting Powerful Prompts
Microsoft TeamsArtificial 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...
AI Lunchtime Bytes – AI Toolkit Showcase: Beyond Chatbots
Microsoft TeamsArtificial 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...
Getting Started with Panopto on Canvas
Microsoft TeamsThis 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...
Co-Design – The what, the why and the how!
Microsoft TeamsThis session will introduce you to the process of running your own co-design workshops with your students to enhance the overall learning experience. Co-design workshops will allow you to discover unique perspectives through collaboration and include students’ opinions in key decisions. This could include, for...