Faculty Calendar
There are numerous training opportunities for faculty and instructional staff. By offering a variety of training topics and formats, we hope to provide the support each faculty member may need to utilize SpartanLearn (powered by Canvas).Ìý
- Around the Universe: The Universal Language of Images - Mastering the Art of Alternative Text:ÌýPlease join us for a brief overview of what alternative text is and why it is crucial for digital accessibility.Ìý
- Around the Universe: Universal Accessibility- Exploring the Cosmos of Inclusion:ÌýEngage in the fundamental principles of accessibility, emphasizing the importance of creating inclusive environments for everyone.
- Pearson:ÌýCome learn all about Pearson's Digital Platforms.ÌýBring your laptops for this interactive presentation.ÌýA Pearson rep will present to you on setting up the platforms and linking them to Canvas.
- McGraw-Hill:ÌýCome learn all about McGraw Hill's Platforms.ÌýA McGraw Hill rep will present to you on setting up the platforms and linking them to Canvas.
- Cengage:ÌýCome learn all about MindTap, Cengage's leading digital learning tool, and for a chance to win a raffle prize! Bring your laptops for this interactive presentation. A Cengage rep will present to you on setting up your MindTap course and linking it to Canvas.
The following are available in the Help section of the Navigation Menu within SpartanLearn (powered by Canvas):
- Canvas Faculty Training Course - Earn badges!Ìý
- Canvas Training Portal Services: Access Canvas training videos and courses on various topics including:
- Home Pages
- Gradebook and Speedgrader
- Assignments
- Course Basics
- Getting Started with Canvas Badges
- Managing Classic (or New) Quizzes
- Course Setup for Graded Content
- Turnitin Tips and Tools
- Leveraging Modules
- MasteryPaths Creation
- Course Data and Analytics
- Faculty and staff can schedule an appointment with the Academic Solutions team. Use the links below to schedule through Calendly. If you cannot find a time that works for you, please emailÌýITSAS@ut.edu.
The following team members can assist with SpartanLearn migration and Canvas questions
- ,ÌýBusiness Analyst &ÌýSpartanLearn Administrator
- ,ÌýAcademic Technology Solutions Support Specialist
- ,ÌýDirector
- , Business Analyst & YuJa Administrator
The following team members can assist with Accessibility questions
- , Academic Accessibility Technologist
