Course Design & Plannning
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Add a spark of creativity to your course!
You might think creativity only belongs in art, music, or writing classes, but creativity is a skill that benefits everyone, no matter major or career path. At its core, creativity is about thinking i...
Teaching on the DLC Orientation: Part 2
Part 2: Designing for Engagement In the second workshop, we will explore strategies to enhance interaction, promote active learning, and build community with all students, regardless of location. This...
Teaching on the DLC Orientation: Part 1
Join us for a 2-part series designed to guide your preparations to teach a DLC course to students at multiple campuses. These 1-hour sessions will cover the essentials from logistical processes to ped...
Teaching on the DLC Orientation: Part 2
December 2 at 12:00 pm. Part 1: Setting up for Success The first workshop will focus on essential considerations for teaching a successful DLC course. Topics include modifying your syllabus for multi-...
Teaching on the DLC Orientation: Part 1
Join us for a 2-part series designed to guide your preparations to teach a DLC course to students at multiple campuses. These 1-hour sessions will cover the essentials from logistical processes to ped...
Access Granted: Making Math and Science Equations Accessible
This blog post includes an audio podcast discussing the tools, along with documentation and tutorials for each of the tools. To find the written documentation for the tools discusssed, scroll below t...
Teaching on the DLC Orientation: Part 2
Join us for a 2-part series designed to guide your preparations to teach a DLC course to students at multiple campuses. These 1-hour sessions will cover the essentials from logistical processes to ped...
Teaching on the DLC Orientation: Part 2
Join us for a 2-part series designed to guide your preparations to teach a DLC course to students at multiple campuses. These 1-hour sessions will cover the essentials from logistical processes to ped...
Teaching on the DLC Orientation: Part 1
Join us for a 2-part series designed to guide your preparations to teach a DLC course to students at multiple campuses. These 1-hour sessions will cover the essentials from logistical processes to ped...
Teaching on the DLC Orientation: Part 1
Join us for a 2-part series designed to guide your preparations to teach a DLC course to students at multiple campuses. These 1-hour sessions will cover the essentials from logistical processes to ped...
Saving and Sharing Course Materials
Curious about the best ways to share and back up your Canvas course materials? Join our workshop to explore practical tips for 1) saving your course content in a personal archive, and 2) sharing conte...
Saving and Sharing Course Materials
Curious about the best ways to share and back up your Canvas course materials? Join our workshop to explore practical tips for 1) saving your course content in a personal archive, and 2) sharing conte...
Creating Universally Designed PDF Documents (3/20/26)
Do you have PDF documents in your course that are articles from publishers? Have you ever scanned pages from a book to make sure students did not need to buy the entire book? Do you create content...
Creating Universally Designed PDF Documents (2/24/26)
Do you have PDF documents in your course that are articles from publishers? Have you ever scanned pages from a book to make sure students did not need to buy the entire book? Do you create content...
Creating Universally Designed PDF Documents (11/17/25)
Do you have PDF documents in your course that are articles from publishers? Have you ever scanned pages from a book to make sure students did not need to buy the entire book? Do you create content...
Creating Universally Designed PDF Documents (10/31/25)
Do you have PDF documents in your course that are articles from publishers? Have you ever scanned pages from a book to make sure students did not need to buy the entire book? Do you create content...
Creating Universally Designed PDF Documents (9/24/25)
Do you have PDF documents in your course that are articles from publishers? Have you ever scanned pages from a book to make sure students did not need to buy the entire book? Do you create content...
Designing in Canvas for All Learners, Part 2 (3/18/26)
A key component of learner success is course content that learners can easily consume. By considering the design of course content in Canvas, faculty can significantly affect how successful learners...
Supporting Learner Success in the Humanities Classroom (3/3/26)
Universal Design Guideline: Multiple Means of Representation, Multiple Means of Engagement Humanities and social science course content present a variety of challenges when it comes to universal desig...
Creating STEM Content that All Learners Can Understand (3/4/26)
Universal Design Guideline: Multiple Means of Representation, Multiple Means of Engagement STEM content can be especially difficult for learners to comprehend. This includes content such as math and...