Workshops and Webinars
EdTech's Virtual Office Hours
Join us for our EdTech Office Hours!
A dedicated space to ask all your EdTech questions. Whether you’re curious about course design, need help with Canvas, Simple Syllabus, or want to discover innovative ways to engage your students, our team is here to assist.
This is a great opportunity to tackle your EdTech questions all in one go! We look forward to seeing you there!
Office Hours are held on Mondays and Thursdays from 12–2 PM online via Zoom
Please note: Office Hours will not be held on:
- August 18th
- Sept. 1st
- Oct. 6th
- Nov. 27th
- Dec. 22nd
- Dec. 25th
Webinar Recordings
Canvas Fundamentals Workshop
March 2023
The EdTech Team covered the basics of:
- Introduction to Canvas
- How to navigate Canvas
- Overview of basic features and tools to setup your course
Canvas Fundamentals Workshop Recording
Assignments and Discussions Workshop
July 2023
The EdTech Team Covered:
- Creating Assignments
- Creating Discussions
- Turnitin Assingments
Assignments and Discussions Workshop Recording
Canvas Studio: Videos and Video Quizzes Workshop
July 2023
The EdTech Team Covered:
- How to access Canvas Studio
- How to create and upload videos
- How to use the interactive tools (annotations, comments, quizzes)
- How to view analytics
Canvas Studio Workshop Recording
Online Quizzes Workshop
July 2023
The EdTech Team Covered:
- The difference between Classic and New Quizzes
- Creating Quizzes
- Building Questions
- How to create Item Banks
- Quiz Analytics
Online Quizzes Workshop Recording
*More training videos can be found on the Canvas SMC Quickstarts page under Canvas Training Recordings. (To access these materials make sure that you are logged into MySMC/Canvas.)
Zoom Basics Webinar
May 26, 2020
SMC Edtech Team covered:
- Zoom Toolbar
- Share Screen
- Breakout Rooms
- Polls
- Recording
Zoom Screencast and Youtube Channel Webinar
May 22, 2020
The EdTech Team covered:
- recording a screenast via zoom
- uploading into your SMC YouTube Channel
Zoom Breakout Rooms Webinar
March 21, 2020
The EdTech Team covered:
- the difference between the "main room" and the "breakout rooms"
- how to setup breakout rooms
- how to send a broadcast message to all breakout rooms
- how participants can "ask for help" oce they are in their breakout rooms
- how the Host joins breakout rooms
- how to close breakout rooms
BREAKOUT ROOMS PART 1 BREAKOUT ROOMS PART 2
Zoom Polling Webinar
April 7, 2020
The EdTech Team covered:
- what is polling
- best practices
- the difference between polls and questions
- how t se up polls beforehand
- how to setup a poll "on the fly"
Google Application Webinar
April 3, 2020
The EdTech Team Covered:
- collaborative group work idea using Google Apps (i.e Docs, Slides, Forms, etc.)