Canvas Workshops | SPRING 2023

Start Date

Fri, 2023-01-13 12:00

End Date

Wed, 2023-02-08 12:00

The series come with four workshops to help facilitate learning and mange all your classes:

Canvas Basics - covers the key features of Canvas to get you started
Assessments & Grading - dives deep into set-up of assignments, discussions and quizzes to support diffrent teaching strategies
Turnitin Assignments - focuses on the set-up of assignments for Turnitin checking and unpacks how to interpret the report
Student Group Work - walks you through how to create a virtual space for students to collaborate and how to manage their group work

Canvas Basics	At the end of the workshop, you will be able to: recall the key features of Canvas describe the basic elements and interface of Canvas design course and its layout create and manage content monitor students' learning progress	1st Run 13 Jan 2023 (Fri) Registration closed. 2nd Run 6 Feb 2023 (Mon) Registration closed.
Canvas Extended - Assessments & Grading	At the end of the workshop, you will be able to: set up assignments, discussions and quizzes set up quizzes to support different teaching strategies set up assignment weighting grade assignments using different tools and techniques monitor students' responses on quizzes Canvas Basics is a prerequisite.	1st RUN 16 Jan 2023 (Mon) Registration closed. 2nd RUN 8 Feb 2023 (Wed) Registration closed.
Canvas Extended - Turnitin Assignments	At the end of the workshop, you will be able to: set up assignments with originality check (Turnitin) grade Turnitin assignments in SpeedGrader read and interpret Turnitin originality reports Canvas Basics is a prerequisite.	17 JAN 2023 (Tue) Registration closed.
Canvas Extended - Student Group Work	At the end of the workshop, you will be able to: create and manage student groups recall key features available for student collaboration set up group assignments and discussions grade group assignments set up real-time collaborative sessions using Conferences Canvas Basics is a prerequisite.	18 JAN 2023 (Wed) Registration closed.

The workshops will be facilitated by CEI staff Rambo Lai and May Tse and conducted online via Zoom. After you register, you will receive a confirmation email with the link to the corresponding training session.

All new Graduate Teaching Assistants (Research Postgraduates) will be trained on Canvas. Existing GTAs who need to support faculty on Canvas may email taprog@ust.hk to register for the above workshops.

All course sites will be automatically created on Canvas after they have been confirmed and submitted to the ARR. Sign up here if you want your Canvas course site created earlier.

Email us at canvas@ust.hk or call #8036 if you have any enquiries on Canvas. We will be happy to assist you.