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  1. Syllabus Language Sets the Tone for Your Course

    Make a good first impression Your syllabus is the first impression you will make on your students. At Harvard’s Division of Continuing Education, our adult students often decide whether or not to enroll in a course based on the syllabus. They not o...
  2. IDN 2024 Schedule

    IDN Home Page Resources    Inclusive Teaching Roundtables   Roundtable Discussion Facilitators:  DCE Instructors Teaching Students with Disabilities   In-Person Facilitator: Cynthia Meyersburg Online Facilitator: R...
  3. Canvas Scheduler

    Canvas Scheduler is part of the calendar and creates appointment groups (collection of individual appointments) that students can sign up for. You may use it to:  create office hours  schedule TA sessions  assign presentation times and host oth...
  4. Teaching in Zoom for 3 Hours

    1) Incorporate Active Learning (Interweave active learning with your lecture for peer interaction) Simple Activities  Polls Think-pair-share via breakout rooms  Student mini-presentations Bigger Activities Debates and...
  5. Teaching Staff Proctorio Checklist

    After ITG Installation Before Your Exam After Your Exam After ITG Installation Any teaching staff editing quizzes or exams using Proctorio or viewing the Proctorio results need to use a supported browser with the Proctorio exte...
  6. Gather Study Lounge

    Gather Study Lounge: Tutorial Video & Guide Click on the video above & view the guide below for tips on helping your students get started using the Gather Study Lounge, ways they can use it, and how to get help. What is the Study Lo...
  7. Enter and Post Grades in Canvas

    Canvas offers built-in grading features Gradebook enter grades in a Canvas spread sheet include a comment SpeedGrader view each student's complete submission annotate student work assign a grade download and upload all submissio...
  8. IDN Home Page About the Facilitators Cortney Leigh Cox Instructional Technology Support Consultant  Session:   Turn Students Into Instructors & Curators: Improve Group Work with Interactive Tools Drop-In Booth  (In-...
  9.  How to Set Up a File Upload for Assignments

    Create new assignment Go to the assignments page Click on the “+ assignment” button  Write a title and description for the assignment  Set assignment details  Enter points value as zero when not using Canvas to grade. For more about ...
  10. Social-Emotional Learning (SEL): Cultivating Relationships for Connection & Belonging

    SEL:  a framework to support students to cultivate meaningful relationships that contribute to their development and a successful learning experience.  Unpacking the 5 Core Competencies of the SEL Framework:  1. Self-Awareness:   of our emo...