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Academic Technology Professional Development

Academic Technology Professional Development

The Department of Academic Technology offers ongoing professional development sessions. Faculty interested in attending these sessions should contact for more details.

If you are looking for help with general Canvas use, take a look at our new Canvas Academy.  This self-paced, self-enroll course will guide you through the basics, intermediate, and advanced features of a Canvas course, separated into bronze, silver, and gold tracks.  Badges are awarded from FCTL upon completion of each track.

If you also need help building your online course, get more information on the Online Learning Pages.

Also check out our new Professional Learning Hub for guides, how-tos, and further professional development opportunities.  The Learning Hub can also be accessed from the Canvas Help menu.

Please feel free to reach out to with questions or to schedule one-on-one or special training sessions.  We’re happy to work around your schedule.

Bookmark this page. Additional sessions will be added regularly.

Technical Training

Training sessions are either offered via Zoom or in person in room B2-26.  Please register in advance for any Zoom sessions using the provided links.  Registration can still be done on the day of the session. 

Please feel free to reach out to with questions or to schedule one-on-one or special training sessions.  We’re happy to work around your schedule. 

Concourse Syllabus

CCP’s official syllabus tool since Fall 2025, this session will cover editing your syllabus, adding sections, and copying syllabus content from previous syllabi. 

Kaltura Basics

A crash course in Kaltura.  Learn the basics for Kaltura’s recording tools, uploading previous recorded videos, adding/editing captions, managing your videos, and embedding them in Canvas. 

 

Academic Technology Q&A

Come with your questions! In this open session, we’ll help you with any questions or concerns. 

 

Honorlock Test Proctoring

Honorlock is the new tool that has replaced Respondus Lockdown Browser for online exam proctoring.  This session will cover the primary features of the tool and how to set it up for your Canvas and 3rd party exams. 

Copyleaks Content Integrity and AI Detection Tool

Learn to scan students’ work for A.I and plagiarism. Also learn to understand and interpret similarity reports. 

 

Canvas Clean-Up Day

Organize, Simplify, Refresh with Open Q&A. Learn practical strategies for organizing your Canvas courses, including simplifying navigation, managing files, removing outdated or duplicate content, checking broken links, and applying consistent naming conventions. Bring your Canvas questions for open Q&A and personalized guidance. 

  • Tuesday, August 25, 11:30-12:15 am (Via Zoom) 

  • Wednesday, August 26, 3:00-3:45 pm (Via Zoom) 

 

Course Development  

Beginner

Making Canvas Navigation Simple for Students
Session One Tuesday, August 25th 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Via Zoom)

  • Cleaning Up Canvas Left-Side Navigation 

  • Running the Canvas Link Validator 

  • Linking Course Syllabus, Files, Assignments, and External Resources  

Introducing Speed Grader
Session Two Wednesday, August 26th 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (Via Zoom) 

  • Speed Grader Basics 

  • Anonymous Grading 

  • Grading Text Submissions & File Uploads 

  • Providing Text Comments & Video Comments  

Advanced 

Advanced Speed Grader
Session One Thursday, August 27th 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Via Zoom) 

  • Building Assignment Rubrics 

  • Grading & Commenting with Rubrics 

  • Providing Text Comments & Video Comments 

  • Using the Comment Library