Making the Most of Your Carmen (Canvas) Transition

What better way to kick off the 2016-17 school year than by celebrating our stellar faculty at one of our most popular Innovate events?

Join us for Faculty Showcase on Wednesday, Sept. 21 from 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. in Campbell Hall 100 to hear from some Ohio State instructors who are making the most out of the Carmen (Canvas) transition. Find out how they’re using Canvas to improve their courses and get tips on your own course transition. 

Featured Faculty:    

Creating Communities of Learners Through Peer Review 

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Kay Halasek | Director, Michael V. Drake Institute for Teaching and Learning, Associate Professor of English

Kay will outline peer review development processes and resources to demonstrate collaborative learning capabilities in Carmen (Canvas).

Leveraging Rubrics for Student Learning 

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Ty Shepfer | Senior Lecturer & Director of the Honors Cohort Program | The Max M. Fisher College of Business

Ty will explain how using the rubrics tool in Canvas can support authentic assessment. 

Failing Outside the Box

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Amy Jauch, MSN, RN | Clinical Instructor of Practice | College of Nursing

Amy will share how to fail creatively and with innovation when experimenting/implementing new tools inside Carmen (Canvas).

Keeping an Open Mind

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Dr. Melissa Beers | Program Director in the Department of Psychology 

Melissa will discuss adopting open educational resources in Canvas for Psychology 2367.01.

Attendees can also enjoy complimentary appetizers and refreshments at this fast-paced, interactive engagement. The presentations will be followed by a gallery walk Q&A, where you can chat with presenters and others from the Canvas community one-on-one. Register now for this free event.

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