Tag: Faculty Technology Workshops

Canvas Plus: August 2025 Edition

Canvas +: Updates & new features in SMU's Instructional TechnologiesIn our Canvas Plus Monthly, we discuss the new features and enhancements available in the Canvas LMS and any updates to academic technology/software that are integrated into Canvas. This month, we look at updates to the Dropout Detective Dashboard, resources for using Lucid Whiteboard with your Canvas courses, and a reminder to check out OIT’s Fall Faculty Technology Workshops to make sure you have all the tools you need for the upcoming semester! Continue reading Canvas Plus: August 2025 Edition

Faculty Technology Workshops Return With a Focus on AI

Blue circle with the works faculty technology workshop in 3dOur Faculty Technology Workshops return this fall. Starting August 13, 2025, and running through August 21, this Back-to-School Bootcamp is open to all University instructors and will be available online via Zoom. Whether getting you up and running with Canvas, learning about prompts and AI, or conquering quizzes, we’ve got you covered for the win (FTW)! Registration is required, so save your seat now. Continue reading Faculty Technology Workshops Return With a Focus on AI

Faculty Technology Workshops Return in January

Blue circle with the works faculty technology workshop in 3d

This January, OIT will be offering several workshops to help you kick off the new year right. From getting started with Canvas to conquering quizzes or using AI, we have you covered. We know some things cannot wait until January. In December, we will also help you to wrap up your Canvas course for the term. Continue reading Faculty Technology Workshops Return in January

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