“I was very impressed with the eClass training course I took through the Centre for Teaching and Learning. The teaching team were very knowledgeable and gave us lots of hands-on assistance. It was a very effective session. ”
Upcoming Workshops:
Making the Grade: Grade Book Management in online courses
COST: Free
INSTRUCTOR: CTL Technology Services Team
DATE: Tuesday March 29, 2011
TIME: 1:00 - 4:30 PM
LOCATION: 143 TELUS Centre
The Grade Book in a learning management system (LMS) is an effective tool for tracking students' progress and providing students with immediate access to grade information. Instructors and teaching assistants will learn the various components of the Grade Book in a LMS, how to customize it and how to import grades from external sources, such as Microsoft Excel or a test scoring service. Instructors will also learn how to use the Grade Book to manage grade distribution in a course.
Please register at The Learning Shop
If you have any questions about the workshop, please email us at elearning@ualberta.ca
PAST: Podcasting with eCast
COST: Free
INSTRUCTOR: CTL Technology Services Team
DATE: Wednesday March 2, 2011
TIME: 12:00 Noon - 1:00 PM
LOCATION: 217/219 TELUS Centre
This session will cover:
- Quick and easy: How to upload and access a media file
- Understanding web syndication
- Creating a podcast
- Setting access/permissions
Please register at The Learning Shop
If you have any questions about the workshop, please email us at elearning@ualberta.ca
PAST: No Dumping: Effective and engaging content in online courses
COST: Free
INSTRUCTOR: CTL Technology Services Team
DATE: Tuesday March 1, 2011
TIME: 1:00 - 4:30 PM
LOCATION: 143 TELUS Centre
Content in an online course as native documents, presentations and spreadsheets can cause major issues for students viewing content. Printed materials and in-class presentations often do not convert well to an online environment. In the session, instructors will explore effective file formats, organization and management of content in an online course to provide students with a positive learning experience.
Please register at The Learning Shop
If you have any questions about the workshop, please email us at elearning@ualberta.ca
PAST: i>Clickers for Pedagogical Reasons
DATE: Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
Thursday, January 27th, 2011
TIME: 12:00PM - 1:00PM (Wednesday)
3:30PM - 4:30PM (Thursday)
LOCATION: TELUS Centre 217/219
PRESENTER: Dr. Connie Varnhagen, Professor, Psychology
If you have any questions about the session, email us at elearning_at_ualberta.ca. To register, please go to the LearningShop.
PAST: Creating and Managing Sections in eClass
DATE: Thursday, January 13, 2011
TIME: 3:30PM - 4:30PM
LOCATION: TELUS Centre 217/219
PRESENTER: CTL, Technology Support Team
This session will cover:
- Creating different types of courses
- Understanding the background processes (enrollments, CCIDs, Access Dates)
- Understanding roles in eClass
- Using the SMS features
If you have any questions about the session, email us at elearning_at_ualberta.ca. To register, please go to the LearningShop.