Previous Events - Learning Technologies

Jul 28

AsULearn Gradebook Makeover Webinar

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 - 10:00am to 11:00am
Online in Zoom

The QuickStart is a prerequisite introduction, for faculty, to the AsULearn online course management tools, presented by a faculty member/administrator with decades of experience in AsULearn. This workshop provides an overview of the AsULearn interface, activities, resources, blocks, and settings. Examples, tips, and recommended practices for implementing AsULearn with your teaching strategies will also be provided. Registration link
Jul 19

AsULearn Essentials & Beyond

Monday, July 19, 2021 - 7:00am to Monday, August 9, 2021 - 7:00am
Online in Zoom

 The AsULearn Essentials course is a five-week, lightly facilitated, asynchronous, cohort-based course aimed at helping faculty become acquainted with Appalachian State's Learning Management System (LMS) AsULearn. Faculty will gain experience using AsULearn from a student's perspective, as well as practice using some of the most common educational technology tools in their own AsULearn course. Deliverables for this course have been designed to assist faculty with creating and building their own AsULearn course.
Jul 7

Introduction to hosting Kaltura video for use with AsULearn

Wednesday, July 7, 2021 - 10:00am to 11:00am
Online in Zoom

This introductory workshop will cover the basics of using Kaltura to host videos for delivery in AsULearn. This is intended for faculty and staff that have no prior understanding of Kaltura, but may have used Panopto, YouTube, Zoom Cloud Recordings or uploaded MP4's directly in AsULearn and want to learn about an easier, more efficient method for using video in AsULearn. Registration Link
Jun 7

Introduction to hosting Kaltura video for use with AsULearn

Monday, June 7, 2021 - 10:00am to 11:00am
Online in Zoom

This introductory workshop will cover the basics of using Kaltura to host videos for delivery in AsULearn. This is intended for faculty and staff that have no prior understanding of Kaltura, but may have used Panopto, YouTube, Zoom Cloud Recordings or uploaded MP4's directly in AsULearn and want to learn about an easier, more efficient method for using video in AsULearn. Registration Link
Jun 2

Designing a Course Video Trailer Video for Students (Part II)

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Online in Zoom

This two-part workshop is aimed at faculty who want to create a short 1-2 minute video that acts as a course video trailer. A course trailer is a short, invitational, and engaging video offering a brief description of your course and its significance using images, multimedia, or special effects, similar to a movie trailer. Making a course trailer helps you set a personal tone while inviting students to join you on a course journey. Registration Link
May 26

Designing a Course Video Trailer Video for Students (Part I)

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Online in Zoom

This two-part workshop is aimed at faculty who want to create a short 1-2 minute video that acts as a course video trailer. A course trailer is a short, invitational, and engaging video offering a brief description of your course and its significance using images, multimedia, or special effects, similar to a movie trailer. Making a course trailer helps you set a personal tone while inviting students to join you on a course journey. Registration Link
May 24

AsULearn Gradebook Makeover

Monday, May 24, 2021 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Online in Zoom

This workshop provides an overview of the AsULearn online grade book. Whether you grade with a point system or assign percentage weights to items or categories, this workshop will get you started. Exporting grades to Excel or importing grades may be discussed, if time permits. Registration Link
May 20

Introduction to hosting Kaltura video for use with AsULearn

Thursday, May 20, 2021 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Online in Zoom

This introductory workshop will cover the basics of using Kaltura to host videos for delivery in AsULearn. This is intended for faculty and staff that have no prior understanding of Kaltura, but may have used Panopto, YouTube, Zoom Cloud Recordings or uploaded MP4's directly in AsULearn and want to learn about an easier, more efficient method for using video in AsULearn. Registration Link
May 13

VoiceThread Workshop Series: Advanced Applications

Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Online in Zoom

This workshop is the first in a series of workshops to assist faculty with creating engaging VoiceThread activities and assignments. By the end of this workshop, you will have the skills to create basic VoiceThread assignments in your AsULearn course. Registration Link Summer VoiceThread Workshop Series:
May 13

VoiceThread Workshop Series: Best Practices

Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Online in Zoom

This workshop is the first in a series of workshops to assist faculty with creating engaging VoiceThread activities and assignments. By the end of this workshop, you will have the skills to create basic VoiceThread assignments in your AsULearn course. Registration Link Summer VoiceThread Workshop Series: