Upcoming Events
CIDI Workshop - New Quizzes in Canvas
Workshop/Training
Learn how to leverage New Quizzes in Canvas to create a more dynamic assessment experience. This workshop will include New Quizzes creation, question types, settings, moderating, and editing. Changes to the workshop curriculum can be made based on instructor experience.
CIDI Workshop - How to Quickly Create a Beautiful Canvas Course
Workshop/Training
Design Tools for Canvas allows you to rapidly stylize and build out your Canvas course, allowing you to focus more time on planning engaging content and learning activities in your course.
CIDI Workshop - How to Quickly Create a Beautiful Canvas Course
Workshop/Training
Design Tools for Canvas allows you to rapidly stylize and build out your Canvas course, allowing you to focus more time on planning engaging content and learning activities in your course.
Habits of Mind Integration
Workshop/Training
The Habits of Mind Integration event is sponsored by the Academic Belonging and Learning Excellence Office. Collaborating with learning specialists can help bring evidence-based learning science strategies to their students. In this workshop, Learning Specialists from the Office of Academic Belonging and Learning Excellence will provide instructors with ideas on how to seamlessly integrate Habits of Mind into their existing course structures, assignments, and assessments to foster the mindsets, aptitudes, and dispositions crucial for student success at Utah State University and beyond.
Revamping your Syllabus
Special Event | Learning Circles
Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.
How Humans Learn: The Science and Stories behind Effective College Teaching (Teaching and Learning in Higher Education)
Special Event | Learning Circles
Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.
CIDI Workshop - Use Video Effectively in Teaching
Workshop/Training
This workshop will help you enhance your teaching with video.
CIDI Workshop - Getting Started With Canvas
Workshop/Training
Grading is the most important thing to get right in Canvas. To help, this workshop covers: * The basic logic of Canvas grading, with assignments and assignment groups. * Using the SpeedGrader and rubrics * Assignment rules and assignment weighting * Showing and hiding grades * Late work policies * Extra credit scenarios * Pushing grades to Banner * Grades from third-party tools and content (Time permitting) * Outcomes (Time permitting)
Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom
Special Event | Learning Circles
Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.
Intentional Tech; Principles to Guide the Use of Educational Technology inCollege Teaching
Special Event | Learning Circles
Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.
Getting Started in Zoom
Workshop/Training
Learn the basics of Zoom, including scheduling, recording, managing settings, and making a good learning environment for your students.
eLearnX
Workshop/Training
The eLearnX event is cosponsored by the Empowering Teaching Excellence (ETE) and by the Center for Instructional Design and Innovation (CIDI). This three-day event provides a hands-on deep dive into the teaching tools and methodologies of online, virtual, and hybrid instruction.
Day 1: Sessions on digital pedagogy and instructor presence.
Day 2: Breakout sessions on edtech teaching tools and practical applications of instructional approaches from USU instructors and instructional professionals.
Day 3: Culminates in each participant designing an activity for their course, and access to other useful resources that can be immediately implemented.
*Enrollment cap of 30
eLearnX
Workshop/Training
The eLearnX event is cosponsored by the Empowering Teaching Excellence (ETE) and by the Center for Instructional Design and Innovation (CIDI). This three-day event provides a hands-on deep dive into the teaching tools and methodologies of online, virtual, and hybrid instruction.
Day 1: Sessions on digital pedagogy and instructor presence.
Day 2: Breakout sessions on edtech teaching tools and practical applications of instructional approaches from USU instructors and instructional professionals.
Day 3: Culminates in each participant designing an activity for their course, and access to other useful resources that can be immediately implemented.
*Enrollment cap of 30
Revamping your Syllabus
Special Event | Learning Circles
Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.
How Humans Learn: The Science and Stories behind Effective College Teaching (Teaching and Learning in Higher Education)
Special Event | Learning Circles
Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.
eLearnX
Workshop/Training
The eLearnX event is cosponsored by the Empowering Teaching Excellence (ETE) and by the Center for Instructional Design and Innovation (CIDI). This three-day event provides a hands-on deep dive into the teaching tools and methodologies of online, virtual, and hybrid instruction.
Day 1: Sessions on digital pedagogy and instructor presence.
Day 2: Breakout sessions on edtech teaching tools and practical applications of instructional approaches from USU instructors and instructional professionals.
Day 3: Culminates in each participant designing an activity for their course, and access to other useful resources that can be immediately implemented.
*Enrollment cap of 30
Teaching and Generative AI: Pedagogical Possibilities and Productive Tensions
Special Event | Learning Circles
Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.
Intentional Tech; Principles to Guide the Use of Educational Technology inCollege Teaching
Special Event | Learning Circles
Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.
CIDI Workshop - AI in Teaching: Application Examples
Workshop/Training
This workshop provides step-by-step examples of using generative AI for the following applications: 1) lesson plans, 2) discussion topics, 3) assignment feedback, 4) assessment questions, 5) role play scenarios, 6) Images (time permitting). By focusing on specific examples, attendees will be able to follow the same steps in their own course AI implementations, or identify ways to adapt examples to fit their unique needs.
CIDI Workshop - Building Interactive Learning Activities with Atomic Assessments
Workshop/Training
Atomic Assessments provide 65 question types with multiple delivery and feedback options. They can be embedded nearly anywhere in Canvas, for practice or for points. Options abound for math and science. See how to create the interactive lessons you've longed to provide your students.
Revamping your Syllabus
Special Event | Learning Circles
Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.
Use Video Effectively in Teaching
Workshop/Training
This workshop will help you enhance your teaching with video.
How Humans Learn: The Science and Stories behind Effective College Teaching (Teaching and Learning in Higher Education)
Special Event | Learning Circles
Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.
CIDI Workshop - AI in Teaching: Prompt Engineering for Optimal Results
Workshop/Training
This workshop assumes you have a basic understanding of generative AI and are ready to use it to design content and interactive activities and help your students do the same. We will review and demonstrate several documented techniques and frameworks for prompting and interacting with generative AI tools to get desirable results.
CIDI Workshop - Digital Badging Using Canvas Credentials (previously Badgr)
Workshop/Training
Digital badges are sometimes called microcredentials. They can be awarded to students for various accomplishments and then shared by students on social media and elsewhere as an indicator of their accomplishment or competence. Canvas has an integrated digital badging tool called Canvas Credentials (previously called Badgr). This workshop addresses how to create, award, and track digital badges.
Teaching and Generative AI: Pedagogical Possibilities and Productive Tensions
Special Event | Learning Circles
Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.
Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom
Special Event | Learning Circles
Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.
Intentional Tech; Principles to Guide the Use of Educational Technology inCollege Teaching
Special Event | Learning Circles
Learning Circles are small collaborative groups of instructors who meet together to read and discuss teaching topics of interest. Participants in the learning circles (or communities of inquiry) engage with a book or selected readings and then lend their unique viewpoints from different disciplines and teaching experiences not only to discuss the content and build comradery but also to consider how they can implement the ideas and concepts they're discussing into the context of their own classrooms.
Advanced Zoom
Workshop/Training
Learn about advanced Zoom options, such as breakout rooms, polls, and using multiple monitors.
Writing Outcomes for Assessment
Workshop/Training
Writing concise outcomes to be used to measure mastery through assessment in your courses.
CIDI Workshop - Publishing Open Textbooks with Pressbooks
Workshop/Training
Pressbooks is an open e-book authoring and publishing platform available to USU teachers and students. It integrates with Canvas and allows teachers and students to discover, use, and adapt existing open educational content or author and publish new content. Learn how to use and create Pressbooks content for your course.
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