Canvas, Zoom, & Recording Techniques Training

Winter Wednesday Workshop Series - Teaching Online with Canvas, Zoom, & Recording Techniques Workshops

Do you need support with teaching online?

Welcome to the ITS Teaching & Learning workshop page. Our Winter Wednesday Workshop series supports faculty/staff new to online teaching, as well as those who are looking to explore deeper-dive topics.

Join URL for all workshops: https://umich.zoom.us/j/99699601181

We also offer 1:1 remote consultations by request. Fill out the ITS Teaching & Learning Consulting Form for more information. For on-demand access to information on a range of topics view previously recorded workshop sessions in the videos below or visit the Workshops Playlist.

The ITS Teaching & Learning workshop series supports faculty and staff new to using online teaching tools, as well as those who are looking to explore deeper-dive topics. Workshop registration is optional, but encouraged. To receive workshop announcements and reminders, join the Canvas at Michigan site.

Upcoming Workshops

Saturday, January 4

Getting Started with Canvas

Canvas Workshop
10 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
About This Workshop

Getting Started with Canvas

  • Course navigation menu
  • Modules/Pages/Files/Home Page
  • Canvas syllabus
  • Assignments intro
  • Publishing content
  • Course templates
  • Canvas help guides
  • Combining sections
Level: Beginner
Trainer: Nargas Oskui
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Tuesday, January 7

Recording Techniques for Online Learning, Part II

Duderstadt Center
3 p.m.–4 p.m.
About This Workshop
  • This session builds on Part I, but Part I is not a prerequisite
  • Learn how to record yourself and your presentation at the same time: Home Lecture Capture!
  • Demo of several tools for doing this multi track recording: Kaltura, Camtasia, OBS/Wirecast
  • Leave the session with the confidence to choose and use the tools
  • Learn where to get support after the workshop
Level: Beginner
Trainer: Tom Bray and Ryan Wilcox
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Sunday, January 12

Zoom at U-M Workshop, Part III: Settings and Security

Zoom at U-M
3 p.m.–4 p.m.
About This Workshop
  • Types of settings and where to set them
  • Waiting rooms
  • Passcodes
  • Only authenticated users may join
  • Other in-meeting or in-webinar security settings
  • Recording sharing settings
Level: Beginner
Trainer: Trena Brannon
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Saturday, May 3

Strategies for Online Peer Review & Assessment

Canvas Workshop
noon–1:30 p.m.
About This Workshop
  • Strategies to help design guidelines win over skeptical students
  • Tools that can make peer review easier
  • Strategies to help students become better peer reviewers
Level: Beginner
Trainer: Angela Marocco
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Look for more workshops to be scheduled in the future.