HR Newsletters 2021

Are you new to Canvas or need a refresher? Our January webinars are perfect for just that. Join us this month as we discuss the basics of the Canvas LMS and learn a few tips and tricks!

Speed Grader, January 13, 2021, from 12:30, pm to 1:30 pm In the Speed Grader training, participants will learn how to use the Canvas Gradebook and Speedgrad- er. The facilitator will demonstrate how to give student feedback through Speedgrader and grade as- signments through the use of rubrics. RCE Basics, January 20, 2021, from 12:30, pm to 1:30 pm The RCE Basics webinar is an introduction to the creation of course content using the New Rich Con- tent Editor. It is designed to demonstrate how to develop structured course page content using de- fault features in the RCE (Rich Content Editor). The webinar will include identifying RCE elements, the process of inserting visual elements for organization, and the construction of a course page. Tips and best practices for content structure will be discussed. This webinar will include a live demonstration. The New Rich Content Editor will go live January 16, 2021. This webinar may be beneficial for all Canvas users regardless of years of experience. Personalized Learning Using Mastery Paths, January 28, 2021 from 12:30 to 1:30 pm Mastery Paths allow instructors to customize learning experiences for students. This session will intro- duce participants to the capabilities and use cases of Mastery Paths. Participants will explore ways that Mastery Paths can be used to differentiate assignments or provide choices for students. By the end of the session, participants will feel comfortable in using Mastery Paths in their courses.

To register for webinars or learn more, visit the MSVCC Academy website.

All MSVCC Academy training opportunities are offered complimentary to an unlimited audience. You are encouraged to share this information with your colleagues. Interested participants can register through the MSVCC Academy Catalog. If you have ques- tions about professional development opportunities offered by the MSVCC Academy, please contact Dr. Ari- anna Stokes at astokes@mccb.edu.

MSVCC Academy https://msvcc.catalog.instructure.com/

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