Events, Workshops, and Communities
ÃÛÌÒÉçÇøx hosts a variety of events and communities throughout the academic year. These opportunities are geared toward instructors, graduate assistants, and any others involved in creating learning experiences at ÃÛÌÒÉçÇø Michigan University. Can't make it to an event? No problem! Check out our past event archive, which includes materials shared during the session and/or a session recording.
Do you not see what you are looking for here, or would you like a training or event more specific to your needs?
Our team is available to come to a department or group meeting to facilitate specific or targeted teaching and learning training. Reach out and let us know what challenges you are hoping to solve for instructors, learners, or both and we can support you by connecting you with resources and facilitating conversations around curriculum, course design, or instructional best practices. These can be single meetings or extended workshops depending on your goals.
Contact the ÃÛÌÒÉçÇøx Teaching and Learning Team to discuss your needs.
Upcoming Events
Dec 4
noon and 6 p.m.
Course Design and Development
Preparing for Next Semester with the Functional Course Design Checklist
Date: Wednesday, December 4 Time: noon and 6 p.m. Location: Online
Join ÃÛÌÒÉçÇøx Instructional Design for a 30 minute Ask Me Anything (AMA) Session about performing a functional review of your course. In this short session, Instructional Designers will share the Functional Course Design Checklist and answer questions about various ways course accessibility, navigation, interaction, and alignment might be improved in preparation for future semesters.
Jan 2
1 p.m.
Elearning Fundamentals
Elearning Fundamentals Part I: Setting up Your Homepage & Building Modules and Content​
Date: Thursday, January 2 Time: 1 p.m. Location: Online
Our Elearning Fundamental workshops are perfect for anyone looking to build or expand their knowledge of Elearning. These sessions cover the essentials across a range of topics, helping you create a welcoming and functional online space that enhances teaching and learning.
Whether you're teaching online, hybrid, or in-person courses, these workshops are designed to support all modalities. Attend one session, or join us for the entire series—it's up to you!
Our goal is to help you connect with your students and make the teaching experience more engaging and enjoyable.
Expertise Level: Beginner
Jan 3
10 a.m.
Elearning Fundamentals
Elearning Fundamentals for Students
Date: Friday, January 3 Time: 10 a.m. Location: Online
The Elearning Fundamentals for Students workshop is designed for any student who wants to learn how to use Elearning effectively.
We'll guide you through the basic areas in Elearning that you may encounter in your courses, such as discussions, dropboxes, gradebook, groups, and the content area. Whether your classes are online or in person, this workshop will help you make the most of Elearning. Each session covers the same material, so you only need to sign up for one.
Join us to build your Elearning skills and set yourself up for success!
Expertise Level: Beginner
Jan 3
1 p.m.
Elearning Fundamentals
Elearning Fundamentals Part II: Creating Discussions & Dropboxes​
Date: Friday, January 3 Time: 1 p.m. Location: Online
Our Elearning Fundamental workshops are perfect for anyone looking to build or expand their knowledge of Elearning. These sessions cover the essentials across a range of topics, helping you create a welcoming and functional online space that enhances teaching and learning.
Whether you're teaching online, hybrid, or in-person courses, these workshops are designed to support all modalities. Attend one session, or join us for the entire series—it's up to you!
Our goal is to help you connect with your students and make the teaching experience more engaging and enjoyable.
Expertise Level: Beginner
Jan 3
3 p.m.
Elearning Fundamentals
Elearning Fundamentals for Students
Date: Friday, January 3 Time: 3 p.m. Location: Online
The Elearning Fundamentals for Students workshop is designed for any student who wants to learn how to use Elearning effectively.
We'll guide you through the basic areas in Elearning that you may encounter in your courses, such as discussions, dropboxes, gradebook, groups, and the content area. Whether your classes are online or in person, this workshop will help you make the most of Elearning. Each session covers the same material, so you only need to sign up for one.
Join us to build your Elearning skills and set yourself up for success!
Expertise Level: Beginner
Jan 6
11 a.m.
Elearning Fundamentals
Elearning Fundamentals for Students
Date: Monday, January 6 Time: 11 a.m. Location: Online
The Elearning Fundamentals for Students workshop is designed for any student who wants to learn how to use Elearning effectively.
We'll guide you through the basic areas in Elearning that you may encounter in your courses, such as discussions, dropboxes, gradebook, groups, and the content area. Whether your classes are online or in person, this workshop will help you make the most of Elearning. Each session covers the same material, so you only need to sign up for one.
Join us to build your Elearning skills and set yourself up for success!
Expertise Level: Beginner
Jan 6
1 p.m.
Elearning Fundamentals
Elearning Fundamentals Part III: Quizzes & Quick Eval
Date: Monday, January 6 Time: 1 p.m. Location: Online
Our Elearning Fundamental workshops are perfect for anyone looking to build or expand their knowledge of Elearning. These sessions cover the essentials across a range of topics, helping you create a welcoming and functional online space that enhances teaching and learning.
Whether you're teaching online, hybrid, or in-person courses, these workshops are designed to support all modalities. Attend one session, or join us for the entire series—it's up to you!
Our goal is to help you connect with your students and make the teaching experience more engaging and enjoyable.
Expertise Level: Beginner
Jan 7
1 p.m.
Elearning Fundamentals
Elearning Fundamentals Part IV: Gradebook
Date: Tuesday, January 7 Time: 1 p.m. Location: Online
Our Elearning Fundamental workshops are perfect for anyone looking to build or expand their knowledge of Elearning. These sessions cover the essentials across a range of topics, helping you create a welcoming and functional online space that enhances teaching and learning.
Whether you're teaching online, hybrid, or in-person courses, these workshops are designed to support all modalities. Attend one session, or join us for the entire series—it's up to you!
Our goal is to help you connect with your students and make the teaching experience more engaging and enjoyable.
Expertise Level: Beginner