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Starfish for Academic Alerts - Ask Anything!

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50 seats available
When:

Dec 11, 2024
8:00 am–9:30 am

Where:

https://rit.zoom.us/j/98354111652

Drop into any of these weekly Zoom calls to ask your Starfish questions. Need to know how to send an alert or kudos to a student, complete an academic progress report, or locate where follow-up for students is documented? Sign on for individual assistance. This session is intended for all RIT faculty and staff users of Starfish.

Presented by:
Sue Frizzellsmfiao@rit.edu
Staff Faculty

Starfish for Academic Alerts - Ask Anything!

Register
50 seats available
When:

Dec 18, 2024
8:00 am–9:30 am

Where:

https://rit.zoom.us/j/98354111652

Drop into any of these weekly Zoom calls to ask your Starfish questions. Need to know how to send an alert or kudos to a student, complete an academic progress report, or locate where follow-up for students is documented? Sign on for individual assistance. This session is intended for all RIT faculty and staff users of Starfish.

Presented by:
Sue Frizzellsmfiao@rit.edu
Staff Faculty

myCourses Help Session

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15 seats available
When:

Jan 7, 2025
11:00 am–12:00 pm

Where:

Zoom

myCourses can be used to help your students be successful no matter the course mode. Bring your questions about using the Content tool, Discussions tool, Assignments tool, Quizzes tool, Grades tool, Rubrics tool, Announcements tool, Classlist tool, Class Progress tool, and more.

This session is intended for RIT faculty, including adjuncts and teaching assistants. Participants should request Access Services, if needed.

Presented by:
Katie BushKatie.Bush@rit.edu
Staff Faculty Studemp

Crafting an AI Course Syllabus Policy

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30 seats available
When:

Jan 7, 2025
2:00 pm–3:00 pm

Where:

https://rit.zoom.us/j/92568548707?from=addon

This webinar will guide faculty through the process of developing a well-considered AI policy/ syllabus statement for their course(s).

This session is for RIT faculty, including adjuncts and teaching assistants and is held via Zoom.  Participants should request access services if needed.

Presented by:
Michael Starenkomssetc@rit.edu
Staff Faculty Student

myCourses Help Session

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15 seats available
When:

Jan 15, 2025
12:00 pm–1:00 pm

Where:

Zoom

myCourses can be used to help your students be successful no matter the course mode. Bring your questions about using the Content tool, Discussions tool, Assignments tool, Quizzes tool, Grades tool, Rubrics tool, Announcements tool, Classlist tool, Class Progress tool, and more.

This session is intended for RIT faculty, including adjuncts and teaching assistants. Participants should request Access Services, if needed.

Presented by:
Katie BushKatie.Bush@rit.edu
Staff Faculty Studemp

Maximizing Zoom for Education

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40 seats available
When:

Jan 16, 2025
2:00 pm–2:50 pm

Where:

Zoom

Join us as we explore tips and tricks for maximizing Zoom use in courses to support student success. 

This session is intended for RIT faculty, including adjuncts and teaching assistants who are teaching online in Spring 2025. Participants should request Access Services, if needed.

Presented by:
Monica Cormiermdctls@rit.edu
Staff Faculty Studemp

Intro to Gradescope: A tool that can speed up grading

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20 seats available
When:

Jan 21, 2025
11:00 am–11:50 am

Where:

Zoom

Gradescope allows instructors to be more efficient when grading handwritten activities such as worksheets, quizzes, and tests with partial credit. Gradescope does this by helping to bucket similar responses together, allowing instructors to consistently apply the same points and feedback for similar submissions.

This session is an introduction to Gradescope, focusing on getting started and using Gradescope with myCourses. 

This session is for RIT faculty, including adjuncts and teaching assistants and is held via Zoom.  Participants should request access services if needed.

Presented by:
Monica Cormiermdctls@rit.edu
Mario Gomesmwgeme@rit.edu
Staff Faculty Studemp

Measuring Success: Writing Effective Course Learning Outcomes

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20 seats available
When:

Jan 23, 2025
10:00 am–11:00 am

Where:

Wallace A600 

Join Garret Arcoraci, CTL Faculty Fellow, and CTL staff for a discussion on strategies that can help you to write measurable course learning outcomes. Using Blooms Taxonomy, we will compare examples of course learning outcomes as well as evaluate the learning outcomes for your own course. Bring a syllabus (or two) with you! 

Presented by:
Jenna Saduejcsctl@rit.edu
Staff Faculty

Multi-Modal Assignment Design: Can project-based learning improve student engagement?

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50 seats available
When:

Jan 28, 2025
1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Where:

Zoom 

Join CTL staff to explore the RIT tools that can support multi-modal assignment design, including video assignments, and consider the ways that project-based learning might increase student engagement. 

Presented by:
Chris Hodgecehtls@rit.edu
Jenna Saduejcsctl@rit.edu
Staff Faculty

Running an Early/Mid-Semester Student Feedback Survey

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30 seats available
When:

Jan 30, 2025
2:00 pm–3:00 pm

Where:

https://rit.zoom.us/j/91286951737?from=addon

Collecting student feedback early in the term using myCourses Survey, Google Forms, or Qualtrics can provide insights for improving teaching and learning in your current course(s).

This session is for RIT faculty, including adjuncts and teaching assistants, and is held via Zoom.  Participants should request access services if needed.

Presented by:
Katie BushKatie.Bush@rit.edu
Michael Starenkomssetc@rit.edu
Staff Faculty Student