Workshop registration
Registration for upcoming workshops and training opportunities is available through the University of Nevada, Reno events portal.
To register for an event, please use the Register button or the I'm interested link affiliated with the event. To browse upcoming events, click View full calendar... at the bottom of the Office of Digital Learning events portal and filter for the time range you are interested in.
Selection of upcoming workshops offered by the Office of Digital Learning (click on the 'Sign up for a Scheduled Session' button above for all upcoming workshops).
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Academic Lectures and Seminars
Blueprints for Effective Treatment Planning: A Comprehensive Learning Workshop (Las Vegas, Nevada) at TBACurrent workshop and training offerings
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Basic Web Accessibility Training
1 hour
Learn why and how to create accessible web-based materials. We’ll cover the need for accessible content, current regulations, and tips for providing an equitable experience for all.
Sign up for a scheduled Accessibility session
Take the Basic Web Accessibility Training online
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WebCampus Basics
1 hour
This interactive workshop will utilize hands-on practice to introduce you to the basic elements of WebCampus.
Sign up for a scheduled WebCampus session
Take the WebCampus Basics workshop online
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Accessible Files in WebCampus: Hands-on with Ally1 hourLearn about the WebCampus tool for checking accessibility, Ally.Don't see a scheduled session that fits your availability?
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Beyond Paper: Getting Started with Digital Notetaking
1 hour
Designed to help you transition from pen and paper to digital, this hands-on session will help you dive into the myriad benefits of digital notetaking, gaining the skills to enhance productivity and organization in both personal and professional spheres. Explore a range of user-friendly digital tools, from feature-rich applications to hidden stylus options, ensuring that each participant discovers the ideal app to suit their unique needs. Don't miss the chance to unlock new levels of efficiency in this exciting journey from paper to pixels!
Register interest for Digital Notetaking
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Brainstorm and Collaborate: Getting Started with Freeform
Come join our exciting workshop aimed at sparking your creativity and boosting teamwork using the innovative Freeform app. In today's fast-paced work and education settings, successful brainstorming and smooth collaboration are crucial. The Freeform app offers a versatile platform enabling both individuals and teams to capture ideas, visualize concepts, and collaborate effortlessly. Throughout the workshop, you'll explore the various features of the Freeform app, discovering how to use it for generating ideas, planning, and working together.
Register interest for Getting Started with Freeform
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Camtasia Overview
1 hour
Learn how to use Camtasia 2021 to create and edit video content. Learn options for handling audio and video content, how to edit and publish your video, and options for closed captioning.
Register interest in Camtasia 2021 Overview
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Creating Accessible Office Documents
1 hour
This is a hands-on follow up to Basic Web Accessibility for people who create content via Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Publisher. Is your course content in WebCampus accessible? In this workshop you will learn how to create or convert Microsoft Office documents (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Publisher) into accessible formats.
Sign up for a scheduled accessibility session
Don't see a scheduled session that fits your availability?
Register interest in Creating Accessible Office Documents
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Creating Personalized WebCampus Banners
1 hour
Learn how to create a custom-made banner using open source images and Canva that welcomes your students to your WebCampus course.
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Creating Podcasts on iPad
1 hour
Learn the ins and outs of podcasting on the iPad. The workshop covers creative tools, processes, and workflows for successful podcast creation using the iPad as the production platform.
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Efficiency Amplified: Mastering Productivity and Workflow on iPad
1 hour
Discover the amazing capabilities of your iPad and transform the way you work in this hands-on session designed to help you become a master of productivity. Throughout the workshop, you'll explore techniques and strategies to unlock the full potential of your iPad, turning it into an essential tool for both work and creativity. Learn how to streamline your tasks and enhance your creative processes by discovering a range of features and apps that empower you to achieve more in less time.
Register interest in Mastering Productivity and WorkFlow on iPad
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Engaging Students with Polling
1 hour
Learn how to use polling tools to keep students engaged and promote better learning experiences both in-person and online.
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Don't see a scheduled session that fits your availability?
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Enhancing WebCampus Courses with Custom Pages
1 hour
Learn how to jazz up your course to provide the student experience you envision through customized pages.
Sign up for a scheduled WebCampus session
Don't see a scheduled session that fits your availability?
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Getting the most out of WebCampus on iPad
1 hour
Learn the ins and outs of using WebCampus/Canvas on iPad. This session will provide an introduction to the Canvas for Teacher app, walk participants through communication, content-sharing, and grading with iPad, and discuss when to use the app vs. the web browser.
Register interest in Getting the Most out of WebCampus on iPad
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iPad Essentials for New-to-iPad Users
1 hour
Whether you've just gotten an iPad or are thinking about switching to this versatile device, this workshop is your key to unlocking the full potential of your iPad. In this hands-on workshop, we will help you understand the essential features and functions that make the iPad a powerful tool for productivity, creativity, and entertainment. From learning the intuitive touch gestures to exploring the App Store for useful applications, this workshop is customized to give you the skills to easily incorporate the iPad into your daily life, teaching, and research.
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Kaltura Capture and Express Capture: Simple Video Creation in WebCampus
1 hour
Learn how to use Kaltura Capture and Express Capture with WebCampus to add media to your courses. This workshop will cover recording with Kaltura; adding media to My Media, Media Gallery, and course pages; using Kaltura for student video submissions for assignments; and deleting unwanted media.
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Managing Grades in WebCampus
1 hour
This workshop will detail grading and managing grades. You will learn how to create a grading column, set up grade weight, use letter grade, adjust grade posting policy, and organize the gradebook.
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Office Hours via Zoom on iPad
1 hour
Learn how to effectively connect with students for virtual office hours and more using the Zoom app on the iPad. Covers effective use of the whiteboard, screen-sharing and more.
Sign up for a scheduled instructional technology session
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PDF Remediation for Accessibility
1 hour
Learn how to use Adobe Acrobat Pro to check PDFs and remediate for accessibility. This workshop will cover the basics of setting up accessibility tools and views, performing accessibility checks, and remediating potential problems.
Sign up for a scheduled accessibility session
Don't see a scheduled session that fits your availability?
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Peer Review in WebCampus
1 hour
Learn strategies for using Peer Assessment. Practice setting up, reviewing and grading a peer review assignment.
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Semester Sync: Unleashing iPad Power for Organized Planning
1 hour
Transform how you plan for academic success using the amazing features of the iPad. In this hands-on session, you'll discover the full potential of your iPad as a tool for effortless organization and effective planning during the school year. Geared towards educators navigating the digital landscape of education, this workshop will guide you through practical demonstrations and tips to make the iPad your go-to hub for managing tasks, schedules, and academic resources. Step into the digital era of education and revolutionize your planning process with this interactive and dynamic workshop.
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Using iPad video in WebCampus
1 hour
Learn how to use your My Media repository in WebCampus with your iPad. This session will cover how to make videos you’ve created on the iPad available to students in your WebCampus courses.
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Using Quizzes in WebCampus
1 hour
Learn how to use the Quizzes tool in WebCampus. You will learn about quiz creation and settings, as well as question banks and how to use them to manage quiz questions.
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Using Respondus LockDown Browser for Online Exams
1 hour
Learn how to use LockDown Browser and Monitor for online exams/quizzes/tests in your courses.
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WebCampus Communication Tools
1 hour
WebCampus offers a number of communication tools to connect with students, including some that are not as obvious as messages and announcements. In this workshop, we will learn about the tools and how best to put them to work to promote communication in your class. This workshop is geared for instructors--professors, lecturers & TAs--who have taken WebCampus Basics.
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WordPress Basics
1 hour
This hands-on workshop covering web site creation, themes, basic content, and page/navigation structure.
Sign up for a scheduled instructional technology session
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