{"id":1146,"date":"2024-09-02T21:35:41","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T01:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/celtt\/?p=1146"},"modified":"2024-09-02T21:35:41","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T01:35:41","slug":"level-up-your-canvas-skills-training-tips-and-accessibility-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/celtt\/2024\/09\/02\/level-up-your-canvas-skills-training-tips-and-accessibility-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Level Up Your Canvas Skills: Training, Tips, and Accessibility Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Getting comfortable with Canvas is key to delivering a smooth and engaging learning experience, whether you\u2019re just getting started or looking to sharpen your skills. CELTT has put together a range of sessions and resources to make sure you and your students are ready to hit the ground running this semester.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"2\"><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Canvas Essentials for New Users<\/span><\/i><br \/>\nNew to Canvas? This session is for faculty who haven\u2019t yet taught in UBalt\u2019s Canvas LMS. We\u2019ll cover everything from setting up your courses to creating assignments, quizzes, and discussions. Plus, you\u2019ll learn the ins and outs of managing grading and organizing content. By the end, you\u2019ll be ready to confidently build and manage your courses in Canvas.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ubalt.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJYvceipqDooGtVG2NC7y48wxD4iKE9W99EN#\/registration\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Click here to register for this training on September 6, 2024 at 12:00 PM<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"2\"><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Canvas Beyond the Basics: Tools and Strategies for Experienced Users<\/span><\/i><br \/>\nAlready know your way around Canvas? This session will help you level up your skills with advanced strategies for organizing content, using Canvas analytics, and integrating tools within the Rich Content Editor. Bring your questions and interests\u2014this session is all about taking your Canvas knowledge to the next level.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ubalt.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJcscequrTIsGdUj08Bn5FADb_AG4amRw5T7#\/registration\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Click here to register for this training on September 5, 2024 at 11:00 AM<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"2\"><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Canvas Student Training<\/span><\/i><br \/>\nFor students, we\u2019re offering training to help them get the most out of Canvas, too. Whether they are first-time users or just need a refresher, these sessions will guide them through accessing courses, personalizing your profile, adjusting notifications, and more. Students can join this training on\u00a0<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 6:00 PM or\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 10:00 AM.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"2\"><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">New Accessibility Resource Site in Canvas<\/span><\/i><br \/>\nCreating accessible content isn\u2019t just about compliance\u2014it\u2019s about ensuring that all students can engage with your materials. Check out our new\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ubalt.instructure.com\/courses\/5404\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Accessibility Resource Site in Canvas<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, where you\u2019ll find everything from tutorials on using the UDOIT Accessibility checker to tips on best practices for making your content inclusive. This fall, we\u2019ll also be offering training sessions on how to use these tools\u2014stay tuned for more details. Need help right away? Submit a ticket, and the CELTT team will be there to assist.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Let\u2019s make this semester one where everyone can succeed, starting with the right tools and resources in Canvas.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting comfortable with Canvas is key to delivering a smooth and engaging learning experience, whether you\u2019re just getting started or<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6618,"featured_media":1120,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/celtt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/celtt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/celtt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/celtt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6618"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/celtt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1146"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/celtt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1157,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/celtt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146\/revisions\/1157"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/celtt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/celtt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/celtt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/celtt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}