Demystifying Grading
This session will encourage faculty to talk together about how to make the process of grading clearer so students can focus on learning and faculty can make the grading process more efficient.  Â
Tools for Promoting Attendance and Participation
Explore ways to use digital tools to boost attendance and participation. We will experiment with polling software and low-stakes assignments graded with Gradescope, and consider how to integrate these tools within courses. Â
Setting Students up for Success in Group Work
Working in groups has benefits for students but also presents challenges. In this session instructors will discuss ways to structure group work and communicate expectations to set students up for success. Â
Accessible Pedagogy: PDFs 
Learn to use Adobe Acrobat Pro, available to all Penn faculty and staff, to turn PDFs into interactive and accessible documents. Â
Accessible Pedagogy: PowerPoints 
Learn strategies for creating accessible PowerPoints, and use Microsoft’s built-in accessibility checker to easily review and remediate existing slide decks. Â