Reading in the Age of AI
Students are using AI as a way to complete assigned reading by creating summaries and analyses using the tools. This session will be an opportunity to discuss how to motivate students to value the process of reading and how to think about reading as part of a class.
Getting Students to Interact with Course Materials Using Perusall
Perusall is an annotation tool that integrates with Canvas and allows students to collaboratively comment on and discuss class materials. In this session, participants will learn how to use features within Perusall to help students deepen their engagement with assigned material and foster productive interactions between students.Â
Engaging Students on the First Day of Class
What you do on the first day of class shapes the rest of the semester, allowing you to give students a glimpse of your teaching style and communicate your expectations. In this session, participants will discuss how to establish your classroom as an inclusive, welcoming space and generate excitement for the semester ahead.Â
Save Time with Canvas Gradebook
Learn how to set up and use the built-in Canvas Gradebook to streamline tasks such as calculating assignment grades, communicating with students, and submitting final course grades.Â