by Sage Freeman | Jul 30, 2020 | Canvas, Technology Updates
Dear Faculty and Staff, Below you will find updated information regarding recent updates to Fall courses in Canvas. AVAILABLE NOW! All Fall Courses in Canvas The college has completed work integrating My Chemeketa course registration with Canvas. As a result, all Fall...
by Sage Freeman | Jul 9, 2020 | Canvas, Technology Updates
Dear Faculty and Staff, Below you will find updated information regarding Blackboard Migrated Courses in Canvas. AVAILABLE NOW! Blackboard Migrated Courses in Canvas Winter & Spring 2020 courses have been migrated to Canvas and are now available for instructor...
by Sage Freeman | Jun 25, 2020 | Canvas, Technology Updates
Summer Training on Canvas View the summer training schedule for dates and times for Instructor training offered via Zoom. Canvas Essentials: This zoom workshop is designed to introduce instructors to Canvas for teaching face-to-face / remote, online, and hybrid...
by Sage Freeman | May 26, 2020 | Canvas, Technology Updates
The Tech Hub Faculty Support Team have created an easy-to-use New Course Template in Canvas. AVAILABLE NOW! Canvas Course Template Instructors may use this template for building new courses in Canvas. Import a copy of the template from the Canvas Commons. Click on...
by Sage Freeman | Apr 6, 2020 | Blog, Featured
The past few weeks have been a whirlwind, and now it’s already time to settle in for the first week of spring term. We’ve all done our best to get courses ready for students in a massive time crunch, and from our perspective at the Tech Hub, we can say that Chemeketa...
by Sage Freeman | Oct 30, 2019 | Academic Updates, Blog
Dogfooding – I’d never heard of this term and wasn’t too surprised to find a full explanation when I googled the word. Officially – it’s eating your own dog food or using your own product. Organizations use this practice to test their products (often software...
by Sage Freeman | Jun 11, 2019 | Blog
This year the Center for Academic Innovation (CAI), completed several faculty surveys. We instituted blast surveys as a way to capture quick information about some of our current tools and resources, along with a comprehensive Faculty Needs Assessment (FNA) to assess...
by Sage Freeman | May 28, 2019 | Blog
In 2017/18, over 26% of Chemeketa’s enrollments consisted of online classes. Students are the most important part of the work we do, and because of the significant number of students taking online classes, it’s vital to create opportunities to connect with them in a...
by Sage Freeman | Apr 26, 2019 | Blog
On Friday April 19th several Tech Hub Faculty met with GwenEllyn Anderson to be trained in GIFT. What is GIFT? GIFT is short for Guided Instructional Facilitated Technique and it is a process for faculty to receive student feedback using guided set of questions...
by Sage Freeman | Nov 20, 2018 | Blog
Dear Faculty, We wanted to thank everyone who was able to join us for Sara Varnum Institute on October 12th. We hope more part-time faculty will continue to join us each year. Many faculty have asked about the history of Sara Varnum Institute so we wanted to share...