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Presenters will discuss CU Boulder's Academic Technology Consultants, a small group of graduate student employees that train instructors on how to use Canvas, focusing on lessons learned in developing consultants' technical and pedagogical expertise....

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Join us as we take you on a captivating journey through our four-year evolution in course design.  Our presentation, title “Canvas Unveiled”, will showcase the transformative changes and innovative strategies we’ve implemented to enhance the learning...

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Abstract / Session Overview The LTAP is a comprehensive framework for formally vetting academic technologies. The framework guides informed decision-making about the adoption of learning technologies on campus. It offers a central strategy for coordi...

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During InstructureCon 2024, I was able to attend a session titled “App Smash Bros: Merging Innovative Ed-Tech for a Virtual 360 Syllabus Quiz”. The session was presented by a dynamic team from Florida International University (FIU), that included Ins...

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As InstructureCon 2024 drew to a close, the closing keynote, “Exploring Passion and Perseverance with Jimmy Chin” was an inspiring fireside chat with the legendary Jimmy Chin and Instructure VP of Global Academic Strategy, Ryan Lufkin. For those who ...

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During InstructureCon 2024, I was able to attend a session titled “Re-envisioning Quality and Intentional Use of Learning Technologies: An Everyday Goal at SPCC”. The presenter, Catalina Ramírez, the Director of eLearning at South Piedmont Community ...

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Course Design

Faculty Support

Migration

Quality Course Design

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The Wednesday afternoon keynote titled, “Innovation - Learning Through Personal Connection” led by Shiren Vijiasingam, the Chief Product Developer at Instructure. Additional speakers included Rachel Swanson, Director of K12 Solutions Engineering, and...

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Block Editor

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During InstructureCon 2024, I was able to attend a great session titled “Microsoft + Canvas Integrations: Better together!”. The presenters, Andrea Tseng-Rioux and TJ Vering, from Microsoft, shared interesting information and demos on the current and...

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InstructureCon 2024 kicked off with a great opening keynote. The presentation started with a video welcoming everyone to the Ed-cological Exploration Society initiation week. After the video, Instructure CEO, Steve Daley came out to get things starte...

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During InstructureCon 2024, I was able to attend a great session titled “Blending Multimodal Learning and AI to Foster Engagement and Creativity.” The presenter, Minh Le, a principal instructional designer at Columbia University, shared some fantasti...

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Learning Styles

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I had the pleasure of developing a “Snapshot” session at InstructureCon 2024 titled “Quiz Busters: Level Up Learning with Mastery Paths” alongside Carrie Beth Littleton and Jennie Alspach (who unfortunately could not attend to present with us). For t...

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In our session, titled Panda C.A.R.E. Bears: Navigating Civility, Accessibility, Respect, and Empathy in Course Design, attendees were taken on a  journey through the essential elements of creating inclusive and supportive learning environments. For ...

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Civility

Course Design

Empathy

Quality Rubric

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Wednesday, July 10 at 10:00am Presenters Email:  Brian Reed & Maria Tenny Social Media: @imBrianReed & @MariaTenny Abstract / Session Overview Discover how Canvas can be utilized for more than academic content in the K-12 world. Spoiler alert: we ha...

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Content Sharing

Improve syncing across share...

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Professional Development

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This session focuses on three learning objectives: (1) learn how to build and manage teams that amplify and replicate effective teaching practices across your district, fostering collaboration and innovation. (2) discover how to leverage technology t...

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Canvas LMS

ecosystem

Professional Learning

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Abstract / Session Overview Do you use Workday Student as your SIS? Join in a group discussion to share ideas and common practices when using Workday Student as an SIS integrated with Canvas.

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SIS Integrations

Workday

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Explore pragmatic strategies and collaborative efforts to integrate UDL principles within Canvas courses, ensuring equitable access and boosting engagement, satisfaction, and student retention rates. Our panel discussion will share how a post-seconda...

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Canvas Studio

External Tools & Apps

UDL

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Abstract / Session Overview Do you leverage Canvas Data 2? Join in a group discussion to share ideas and common practices on using Canvas Data 2. Bring queries that have worked for your institution!

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This workshop explores the integration and significance of multimodal learning, leveraging various learning modes and AI to foster knowledge comprehension, engagement, and creativity for students in today's rapidly evolving educational landscape. We ...

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Multimodal Learning

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Adult Education & Canvas The purpose of this session was to bring Adult Educators together and learn how each agency leverages Canvas. Additionally important was the opportunity to build a working network of Adult Education Canvas users to share idea...

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Adult Education

Adult Learners

Networking

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Abstract / Session Overview Want to learn how to use the Canvas API in new and practical ways? Even if you aren’t a developer, this session is for you! Discover how one Canvas Admin used the Canvas Certified Technical Admin program to kickstart innov...

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The Canvas Studio/Verbit integration is a powerful solution for education, seamlessly incorporating automated captioning in line with Universal Design for Learning (UDL). It ensures inclusivity, comprehension for all students, streamlined content cre...

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Abstract / Session Overview Discover how Canvas Admin Analytics can empower your institution to strategically allocate resources, predict support trends, and target audiences. During this session, you will gain insights into feature utilization and e...

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We know Canvas API can assist us to create bespoke solutions for our Canvas instance. This session will demystify Canvas API and walk users through the process of creating a Canvas API solution from identifying the need to running a script using a re...

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Explore Yale University’s admin access process, blending distributed support and centralized ownership. Showcasing how we select designated requestors, format admin roles/permissions, and manage the renewal process. Learn about our onboarding tutoria...

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Desi Vuillaume and Christine Borst dived into the impact of AI on curriculum and student originality.  With tools like Google LTI and Respondus Lockdown Browser, we unearthed strategies to foster student originality.    

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Learn how to use Postman, a free-to-use tool, to deliver results through the Canvas REST API. In this session, you’ll learn how to set up Postman to quickly explore the API, perform mass updates, automate repetitive tasks, and extract hard-to-find da...

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Data and Analytics

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Emily Kroutil from Georgia Virtual School shared about an innovative online AP course with AI-assisted content and assessments, hands-on virtual labs, and a capstone project. Students in this new course benefit from personalized learning, earning bad...

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Dr. Nicholas Duran from Arizona State University shared innovative strategies for designing AI-resistant assessments. Dr. Duran highlighted the need for authentic assessments that inspire critical thinking and detailed how peer assessment can mitigat...

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Discover the impact of AI on the creative process of instructional designers and educators in a K-12 virtual school. Walk through practical examples and dive into a hands-on session where you explore AI tools yourself to see how it could enhance your...

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Session recap of Missouri Online's experience in piloting Impact, and lessons learned on how they came up with a workflow, guideline and policy for managing their Impact campaigns.

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