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  1. Enabling Turnitin for Canvas Assignments

    No installation required.  Turnitin is now available in your course site.   Set up a Turnitin assignment in Canvas Enable Turnitin for Canvas assignments Set up a Turnitin assignment in Canvas Go t...
  2. HyFlex

    HyFlex *HyFlex was Formerly called HELIX Classroom Purpose: Teach your class on campus. Some students will be in the classroom with you and others will join synchronously via Zoom displayed on large classroom monitors. Most classes als...
  3. Teaching High School Students

    Teaching High School Students Purpose:  This resource provides strategies for designing motivating, developmentally appropriate, and well-structured learning experiences for high school students in our  Pre-College Program  and  Secondar...
  4. Surveys

    Surveys Purpose:  Knowing who your students are at the beginning of the semester is very helpful in teaching. It allows you to build rapport between the teaching staff and students, lets your students know that you care about them as ind...
  5. Polls

    Polls Why should I use polls? Polls are a great way to get feedback from your students while letting them know that you value their input and care whether or not they are understanding important concepts. Also, polls allow students who...
  6. AI-Resistant Exams

    AI-Resistant Exams  Purpose:  In a moment when generative AI tools are widely accessible, designing effective and secure written exams requires new strategies. Many faculty teaching in-person are going back to traditional handwritten exa...
  7. Rubrics

    Rubrics Purpose:  Rubrics can transform the assessment and feedback process for both instructors and students. When used thoughtfully, they clarify expectations, save time, and help students understand not just how they are graded—but ho...
  8. Informal Student Feedback

    Informal Student Feedback Purpose:  Early, informal feedback lets you identify what’s working for your students and what could be improved before midterms roll around. By intentionally inviting input within the first weeks of your course...
  9. Effective Feedback

    Effective Feedback Purpose:  Effective feedback is one of the most powerful tools instructors have to support learning, but it can be challenging to deliver feedback that motivates and guides students. How can you ensure your feedback is...
  10. Student Presentations

    Student Presentations Purpose:  Student presentations allow learners to showcase their knowledge, develop communication skills, and engage meaningfully with course material. Whether delivered live or asynchronously, presentations provide...