Attend workshops from members of the CTL staff on pedagogy and how to's about specific online learning software. Also provided are workshops from our vendors, such as Blackboard, Respondus, and VoiceThread.
Recurring sessions
Faculty: CTL @ Nite
Drop in to ask the CTL staff any questions (big or small!) you have regarding course instruction, course development, and Blackboard.
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 6:00PM CST - Every Wednesday from 08/21/24 - 11/27/24
Access the CTL @ Nite session
Additional Sessions:
11/27/2024
November
Faculty: Intro to Panopto
Using Panopto, you will learn how to enhance your video content by adding interactive elements such as quizzes and polls. These interactive features can help engage viewers and assess their understanding of the material.
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 3:30PM CST
Access the Intro to Panopto session
Faculty: Blackboard Ultra Transition: Best Practices for Preparing Course Materials
With the Blackboard Ultra transition on the horizon, please join us to learn the best methods for saving, uploading and downloading a variety of file types found in Blackboard courses. In addition, CTL will provide instructions on deleting any outdated materials in courses.
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 6:00PM CST
Access the Blackboard Ultra Transition: Best Practices for Preparing Course Materials session
Additional Sessions
11/21/2024
Faculty: Regular and Substantive Interaction
In this interactive workshop, participants will explore the crucial role of Regular and Substantive Interaction (RSI) in online education. This session will provide a clear understanding of the regulatory requirements surrounding RSI and how to effectively integrate it into online and hybrid courses. Attendees will learn how to design courses that promote meaningful interactions between instructors and students, ensuring compliance with federal guidelines while fostering student engagement and success.
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 1:00PM CST
Access the Regular and Substantive Interaction session
Additional Sessions
11/21/2024
Faculty: Blackboard Ultra Transition: Best Practices for Preparing Course Materials
With the Blackboard Ultra transition on the horizon, please join us to learn the best methods for saving, uploading and downloading a variety of file types found in Blackboard courses. In addition, CTL will provide instructions on deleting any outdated materials in courses.
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 10:00AM CST
Access the Blackboard Ultra Transition: Best Practices for Preparing Course Materials session
Faculty: Regular and Substantive Interaction
In this interactive workshop, participants will explore the crucial role of Regular and Substantive Interaction (RSI) in online education. This session will provide a clear understanding of the regulatory requirements surrounding RSI and how to effectively integrate it into online and hybrid courses. Attendees will learn how to design courses that promote meaningful interactions between instructors and students, ensuring compliance with federal guidelines while fostering student engagement and success.
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 6:00PM CST
Access the Regular and Substantive Interaction session
Faculty: Open Sessions
Drop in to ask the CTL staff any questions (big or small!) you have regarding online instruction, course development, Blackboard, Class Collaborate, Respondus, VoiceThread and more.
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 12:00PM CST
Access the Faculty Open session
December
Faculty: Via (Student Learning & Licensure) Open Session
Drop in to ask the CTL staff any questions (big or small!) you have regarding Via, now called Student Learning & Licensure (SL&L).
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 1:00PM CST
Access the Via (Student Learning & Licensure) Open Session session
Additional Sessions
12/04/2024 | 12/09/2024 | 12/13/2024 | 12/18/2024
Faculty: VoiceThread to Panopto Transition
VoiceThread has reached its end of life at GovState, but the replacement, called Panopto, allows for both interactive multimedia discussions and video hosting. Faculty can learn how to convert and download their previous VoiceThread presentations and then migrate them to Panopto. Panopto discussion posts within Blackboard will also be demonstrated using audio and video.
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 10:00AM CST
Access the VoiceThread to Panopto Transition session
Additional Sessions
12/10/2024 | 12/16/2024
Faculty: Via (Student Learning & Licensure) Open Session
Drop in to ask the CTL staff any questions (big or small!) you have regarding Via, now called Student Learning & Licensure (SL&L).
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 3:30PM CST
Access the Via (Student Learning & Licensure) Open Session session
Additional Sessions
12/09/2024 | 12/13/2024 | 12/18/2024
Faculty: Intro to Panopto
Using Panopto, you will learn how to enhance your video content by adding interactive elements such as quizzes and polls. These interactive features can help engage viewers and assess their understanding of the material.
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 1:00PM CST
Access the Intro to Panopto session
Additional Sessions
12/11/2024 | 12/19/2024
Faculty: Blackboard Ultra Preview
Please join the workshop to learn about the features and functions of Blackboard Ultra! In the future, the University will be transitioning to the Ultra version of Blackboard. Don’t be left behind! Let’s learn together the best practices for the transition.
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 10:00AM CST
Access the Blackboard Ultra Preview session
Faculty: Via (Student Learning & Licensure) Open Session
Drop in to ask the CTL staff any questions (big or small!) you have regarding Via, now called Student Learning & Licensure (SL&L).
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 10:00AM CST
Access the Via (Student Learning & Licensure) Open Session session
Additional Sessions
12/13/2024 | 12/18/2024
Faculty: VoiceThread to Panopto Transition
VoiceThread has reached its end of life at GovState, but the replacement, called Panopto, allows for both interactive multimedia discussions and video hosting. Faculty can learn how to convert and download their previous VoiceThread presentations and then migrate them to Panopto. Panopto discussion posts within Blackboard will also be demonstrated using audio and video.
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 3:30PM CST
Access the VoiceThread to Panopto Transition session
Additional Sessions
12/16/2024
Faculty: Intro to Panopto
Using Panopto, you will learn how to enhance your video content by adding interactive elements such as quizzes and polls. These interactive features can help engage viewers and assess their understanding of the material.
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 1:00PM CST
Access the Intro to Panopto session
Additional Sessions
12/19/2024
Faculty: Blackboard Ultra Transition: Best Practices for Preparing Course Materials
With the Blackboard Ultra transition on the horizon, please join us to learn the best methods for saving, uploading and downloading a variety of file types found in Blackboard courses. In addition, CTL will provide instructions on deleting any outdated materials in courses.
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 3:00PM CST
Access the Blackboard Ultra Transition: Best Practices for Preparing Course Materials session
Faculty: VoiceThread to Panopto Transition
VoiceThread has reached its end of life at GovState, but the replacement, called Panopto, allows for both interactive multimedia discussions and video hosting. Faculty can learn how to convert and download their previous VoiceThread presentations and then migrate them to Panopto. Panopto discussion posts within Blackboard will also be demonstrated using audio and video.
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 1:00PM CST
Access the VoiceThread to Panopto Transition session
Faculty: Regular and Substantive Interaction
In this interactive workshop, participants will explore the crucial role of Regular and Substantive Interaction (RSI) in online education. This session will provide a clear understanding of the regulatory requirements surrounding RSI and how to effectively integrate it into online and hybrid courses. Attendees will learn how to design courses that promote meaningful interactions between instructors and students, ensuring compliance with federal guidelines while fostering student engagement and success.
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 10:00AM CST
Access the Regular and Substantive Interaction session
Faculty: Intro to Panopto
Using Panopto, you will learn how to enhance your video content by adding interactive elements such as quizzes and polls. These interactive features can help engage viewers and assess their understanding of the material.
Location: CTL Virtual Session
Time: 3:30PM CST
Access the Intro to Panopto session