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mêskanâs Essential 1 - Organizing your course content effectively (Online)

mêskanâs Essential 1 - Organizing your course content effectively (Online) Online

Whether you are a new faculty member, a dedicated sessional faculty, or an experienced faculty member looking to refresh your understanding of mêskanâs capabilities, this online (virtual) workshop will show you how to create course shells with the Faculty Centre self-serve application, take you through a quick tour of how to navigate in mêskanâs, and help you upload course content files and set up activities. You will also learn about how to refine the organization of your courses; we will cover some Universal Design for Learning principles to ensure your course is accessible to learners with all abilities.

Workshop Outline:

  • How to find help resources
  • Finding mêskanâs
  • How to create a course (sandbox or template, scheduled)
  • Basic navigation
  • How to perform certain basic tasks
  • Useful Blocks
  • Difference between Activities and Resources (interaction vs information sharing)
  • Create an activity
  • Create a resource

Please note that you must have an active MacEwan credential to be able to register for this workshop and login to mêskanâs during the workshop.

Recommended workshop for mêskanâs:

  • mêskanâs Essential 2 - Creating and Marking Assignments (Check CTL calendar to register)
  • mêskanâs Essential 3 - Creating Quizzes (Check CTL calendar to register)
  • mêskanâs Essential 4 - Creating Discussion Forums (Check CTL calendar to register)
  • mêskanâs Essential 5 - Using Gradebook (Check CTL calendar to register)

Location: Online - Kaltura Classroom

Date:
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Time:
10:00am - 11:30am
Time Zone:
Mountain Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
CTL-Kaltura
Campus:
MacEwan University
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Audience:
  Faculty     General     New Faculty (recommended)  
Categories:
  Educational Technologies  
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Shahram Fardadvand

 

   Educational Technologist, BAIST, SMIEEE (He, Him)

Centre for Teaching and Learning

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