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Recent Presentations

Looking for an older session and can't find it here? Check out the presentation archives.

Fall 2023

Starfish for Teaching Faculty: An Introduction (Tuesday, 10/24/2023)

  • Part 2 of a 3 part series. Early alert system and Kudos in Starfish (via Zoom)
  • Video Recording | Slides Presentation (PDF)

Starfish for Teaching Faculty: An Introduction (Tuesday, 10/03/2023)


Interactive Online Lectures Using PlayPosit (Monday, 9/18/2023)

  • Ever wonder if your students are really watching your lecture?  Using PlayPosit can help ensure students are watching - and engaging in learning.  You can use it for online instruction, or in the classroom!  Come join us for Tech Time Monday and learn how to integrate this free tool into your course. Event facilitated in person by Sydney Rice.  
  • No recordings or additional resources available

DegreeWorks Audit User Experience (Tuesday 9/12/2023)

  • All about Audits in DegreeWorks! Items to be covered include: How to access the audit, access roles (faculty, staff, various departments), refreshing student data from Banner, processing a fresh audit, reading the degree audit, degree audit updates in accordance with curriculum updates, and how the Program of Study uses DegreeWorks. This session would be specifically geared towards the reading the degree audit, not creating educational plans (which is counseling department specific).
  • Video Recording.

Embracing AI in Higher Education (Friday 8/11/2023)

  • AI has created a seismic shift in education, and it’s taken nearly everybody by surprise. While concerns are justified, a little creative thinking and a positive outlook can give us the opportunity to take control and lead the way on what the next generation of Higher Education looks like. Please join us in a practical session on what AI can do for all stakeholders at IVC and beyond! Presentation by Brent Warner from Irvine Valley College.
  • Video Recording. | ChatGPT. | Voice Control (Chrome extension). | Curipod. | 
  • Sample GPT Prompts for Students| Sample GPT Prompts for Teachers| Sample GPT Prompts for Counselors |

Summer 2023

New Classroom Technology (Wednesday 8/9/2023)

  • Discover the new technology in our high tech classrooms. Join us we take a look at our newest classroom tech equipment. This session is for all faculty members –but especially for those who will be teaching HyFlex courses. 
  • No recordings or additional resources available

Elevating your Distance Education Course (Tuesday 8/8/2023)

  • This session will redefine your approach to distance education. Join us as we take a comprehensive review of the best practices that transform an ordinary course into an exceptional virtual learning experience. 
  • No recordings or additional resources available

Thriving in the Real-Time Online Classroom (Tuesday 8/8/2023)

  • Are you gearing up to teach a Real-Time Online course? This session will equip you with all the tools and techniques you need. Join us for an engaging and enlightening experience.
  • Video Recording.

Canvas Crash Course: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners (Monday 8/7/2023)

  • This session is the perfect starting point for Canvas beginners! During this workshop, we will look into the fundamentals of setting up you your Canvas course for on-ground instructional modality.
  • Video Recording.

 

Spring 2023

Starfish/Faculty Notifications (Thursday 6/1/2023)

  • DSPS uses Starfish to notify faculty of student accommodations. This workshop will provide the step-by-step process in locating those notifications in Starfish.
  • Video Recording (pending)

Accessibility Basics (Wednesday 5/24/2023)

  • Do you have questions about making sure your class is accessible in Canvas? Need an intro or just something to boost your accessibility skills? Check out the accessibility basics session with our DE Coordinator, Xochitl Tirado!
  • Video Recording.

OER at IVC: What, Why & How (Wednesday 5/17/2023)


Microsoft Teams & Team Dynamix (Wednesday 5/10/2023)


Increasing Student Engagement with Pronto (Tuesday 5/9/2023)


Pronto Basics (4/27/2023)


Plagiarism Checking in Canvas (4/25/2023)


Accessibility Checker in Canvas (4/5/2023)

  • Interested in boosting your accessibility skills within Canvas? We’re having a Pope Tech Accessibility Guide Training.
  • Video Recording.

Teaching with Canvas: Gradebook (3/30/2023)

  • Need a refresher or help with the Canvas Gradebook? Check out Xochitl’s session on Teaching with Canvas: Gradebook.
  • Video Recording.

Teaching with Canvas: Basics (2/21/2023)

  • Need help using a few of the basic Canvas Tools? Check out Xochitl’s session on Teaching with Canvas.
  • Video Recording.

 

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Contact Us

Allyn Leon, EdD
Professor of Mathematics
Professional Development Coordinator
Imperial Valley College
760-355-6523
allyn.leon@imperial.edu


Where are we located?

We're in Building 2600 (formerly the Reading/Writing Lab), across from IVC's child care center.

Email Us

To get in touch with the TLC team, contact: tlc@imperial.edu