The Office of Instructional Technology (OIT) has developed a series of instructional technology trainings targeted at faculty and faculty assistants offered throughout the year to enhance their effectiveness with the available instructional technology.
We have created two distinct tracks: the Law Learning Stack Series, which focuses on training for the instructional tools available to faculty, and the Production Essentials Series, which centers on classroom technology, basic video editing, and using media in courses.
Virtual | December 16, 12pm - 12:25pm
Enhance your communication with law students by joining our session on "Effective Communication Tools for Law Faculty." We'll provide an overview of the best tools available, including Canvas Announcements, Google Email Groups, and Discussion Boards. Learn when and how to use each tool to ensure clear and efficient communication with your students. Optimize your teaching strategy with these essential tips and techniques.
Registration Link: https://law-gwu-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwpceGvrz4qHtyf7qu3mdDfW7ZhAlum-nt-
Virtual | December 18, 12pm - 12:25pm
Unlock the full potential of your Canvas courses with our training session on "Increasing Student Engagement Using Canvas." This session will introduce you to various tools and strategies designed to boost student participation and interaction. Learn how to effectively use Poll Everywhere, non-graded quizzing, and Canvas discussion boards to create a dynamic and engaging learning environment.
Registration Link: https://law-gwu-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIrduutpzMvH9JP18nuz6ZsBB_Zz2AvU2LQ
Virtual | December 19, 12pm - 12:45pm
Learn the basics of GW Law's learning management system, Canvas. From uploading course materials to engaging a discussion board and grading student assignments, participants will watch click-by-click demonstrations and explore diverse ways faculty use Canvas at GW Law.
Registration Link: https://law-gwu-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEld-6opjgrGNVZFqlSVvjQn7yvm3c2SX9-
Virtual | January 3, 12pm - 12:45pm
Learn the basics of GW Law's learning management system, Canvas. From uploading course materials to engaging a discussion board and grading student assignments, participants will watch click-by-click demonstrations and explore diverse ways faculty use Canvas at GW Law.
Registration Link: https://law-gwu-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIofuysrTMsH9xixlSQqXKumq_MU9jAwTiP
Virtual | January 9, 12pm - 12:25pm
Navigating the quizzing feature in Canvas while adhering to the Law School’s accommodation policy can be challenging. This training session will specifically address the techniques and procedures for creating and deploying quizzes in Canvas tailored for law classes.
Registration Link: https://law-gwu-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAvcOCvqjkiHt1wN5Kwyo4LXcXsDfQCT2mF
Jacob Burns Moot Courtroom | December 20, 12pm - 12:45pm
Join us for a comprehensive Classroom AV Training Session designed for both new and returning faculty. This session covers essential topics including the operation of the smart podium, logging into the classroom computer, utilizing classroom microphones, managing the classroom video recording system, and navigating the AV touch panel. Enhance your teaching experience with hands-on training to use these advanced tools in your classroom effectively.
Jacob Burns Moot Courtroom | January 3, 12pm - 12:45pm
Join us for a comprehensive Classroom AV Training Session designed for both new and returning faculty. This session covers essential topics including the operation of the smart podium, logging into the classroom computer, utilizing classroom microphones, managing the classroom video recording system, and navigating the AV touch panel. Enhance your teaching experience with hands-on training to use these advanced tools in your classroom effectively.