Events By Tag: “Faculty”

  • Built-in Accessibility in Webcourses@UCF

    Virtual

    This online session is designed for instructors and designers who want to explore integrated accessibility tools in Webcourses@UCF (Canvas). We’ll focus on practical uses and recent features of tools such as the Canvas Accessibility Checker, UDOIT 4.0, student accessibility tools and resources, and updated accessible templates. This workshop is limited to faculty, staff and GTA's only. 

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  • ThingLink Basics: Upload, Create and Share

    Virtual

    Transform simple multimedia into immersive experiences with interactive images, videos and virtual tours. Follow along with a live demo to get you started with ThingLink, which is available to all UCF faculty, staff and students. This workshop is limited to faculty, staff and GTA's only. 

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  • Designing for Clarity: Research-Based Strategies for More Effective Online Course Materials

    Virtual

    This fully online workshop shows how research on multimedia learning and cognitive load can help faculty design clearer, more effective online course materials. Faculty will explore practical strategies to reduce repetition, weak signaling and navigational complexity so students can focus on learning. This workshop is limited to faculty, staff and GTA's only. 

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  • ThingLink Scenario-Builder: Crafting Interactive Learning Adventures

    Virtual

    Explore ThingLink's scenario-based learning tool to create immersive role-playing activities, escape rooms, decision trees and more! Follow along with a live demo to create these scenarios and sync them to your Webcourses@UCF grade book. This workshop is limited to faculty, staff and GTA's only. 

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  • How to Create Accessible Documents in Microsoft Office

    Virtual

    This session covers the core principles of document accessibility using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Learn how to build accessible content from the start and follow along with a hands-on demonstration to remediate an inaccessible file. By the end of this session, you’ll understand how to identify and correct common accessibility issues in documents. Participants should have a device with …

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  • Faculty Workshop: Leveraging Respondus Lockdown Browser and Monitor

    Virtual

    This session will explore how Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor can be effectively used to secure online assessments. Attendees will explore configuring exams, understand monitoring analytics, and implement best practices to ensure secure and fair testing environments. This workshop is limited to faculty, staff and GTA's only. 

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