The Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship (CNDLS) and University Information Services (UIS) invite you to Canvas Days, August 14-15 and 21-22, 2018, to learn about and explore Canvas, Georgetown’s new digital course management system.
This series of presentations and workshop sessions is intended for both those new to and experienced with Canvas. Sessions will cover topics such as Canvas basics, migrating from Blackboard to Canvas, grading in Canvas, engaging students, and designing your course in Canvas. There will also be an opportunity to meet with a CNDLS or UIS staff member one-on-one to discuss your Canvas questions or get assistance in migrating your Blackboard content.
The programming schedule for August 14-15 repeats again on August 21-22, and you are welcome to attend any combination of sessions and days. Participants may attend in-person or online using Zoom web conferencing.
Click on individual sessions below to learn more and reserve your spot. Once you build your custom schedule, it will be automatically saved to your account and a comprehensive schedule will be emailed to you. You can log into your account at any time to view your schedule or make real-time updates.
Interested in viewing your Canvas course site as your students see it? Want an easy way to schedule office hour appointments? Eager to learn new ways to engage your students using Canvas? Want to know where faculty get stuck using Canvas and how to resolve these bottlenecks? Participants will learn answers to these questions and more! This session is geared to those new to Canvas as well as experienced users.
Participants are encouraged to bring a laptop computer if they have one.
