What Else You Need to Know About ChatGPT

Online

Tuesday, February 28, 2023 9:30-10:30 am Pacific / 12:30-1:30 pm Eastern LIB 105 (VT campus) and Online Via Zoom In this interactive session we will focus on ethics pertaining to ChatGPT, ranging from classroom ethics to privacy issues and ethics of global labor. As a follow-up to our last session on syllabus language, several colleagues

TechKitchen: Exploring and Making with Digital Tools and Equipment

Wilson Media Lab, Davis Family Library 110 Storrs Ave, Middlebury, VT, United States

DLINQ is hosting activities to encourage members of the Middlebury community to introduce themselves to digital technologies with the guidance of DLINQ Interns. The “Tech-Kitchen” format allows participants to try out different “recipes” with a variety of equipment and software. Activities range from creating eye-catching posters to decorate your dorm room or office using graphic

Exploring ChatGPT

Online

Friday, March 31, 2023 12:00-1:00 pm Pacific / 3:00-4:00 pm Eastern Online Via Zoom Have you been wondering about the hype surrounding ChatGPT, but haven't had a chance to try it out for yourself? Wondering how ChatGPT could or should be used in your work as a student, staff or teacher? In this workshop, you'll

TechKitchen: Exploring and Making with Digital Tools and Equipment

Wilson Media Lab, Davis Family Library 110 Storrs Ave, Middlebury, VT, United States

DLINQ is hosting activities to encourage members of the Middlebury community to introduce themselves to digital technologies with the guidance of DLINQ Interns. The “Tech-Kitchen” format allows participants to try out different “recipes” with a variety of equipment and software. Activities range from creating eye-catching posters to decorate your dorm room or office using graphic

Student cultural orgs in conversation about student engagement

Anderson Freeman Center and Online

Friday, May 12, 2023 3:00-4:00 pm Eastern Anderson Freeman Center, Main Floor Online Via Zoom Calling all Middlebury College cultural student orgs! The Inclusive Design Studio is facilitating a space for mutual aid and solution production for challenges around student engagement and more. We welcome current and future board members, and general members, of college

Getting Started with Canvas for Language Teachers

Online

Wednesday, June 14, 2023 10:00-11:00 am Pacific / 1:00-2:00 pm Eastern Online via Zoom This workshop is geared to language faculty who are new to Canvas, and/or new to using Canvas at Middlebury. We will cover the following topics as an introduction to Canvas: Creating a course site using CourseHub Importing a template Setting up

Creating Accessible Materials for Diverse Learners

Online

Wednesday, June 14, 2023 1:00-2:00 pm Pacific / 4:00-5:00 pm Eastern Online via Zoom When creating or using digital materials in your course, you will want to ensure that those digital materials are accessible to the broadest range of learners. There are small steps that you can take in creating digital materials that may have

Diving Deeper Into Canvas

Online

Wednesday, June 15, 2023 10:00-11:00 am Pacific / 1:00-2:00 pm Eastern Online via Zoom During this workshop, we’ll demo and discuss Canvas features such as: Using the Canvas calendar for scheduling office hours and student meetings Determining the settings options on different page types (assignments, discussions, and quizzes) Embedding images, videos, and google docs on

Setting Up Effective Discussion Boards in Canvas

Wednesday, June 15, 2023 11:00 am-noon Pacific / 2:00-3:00 pm Eastern Online via Zoom Asynchronous discussion boards can be a site of active learning and participation. This session will introduce strategies for creating asynchronous discussions (using Canvas and other tools) to support meaningful student learning, including: creating discussion board activities that generate actual discussion how

Giving Meaningful Feedback on Learning in Canvas

Online

Friday, June 16, 2023 10:00-11:00 am Pacific / 1:00-2:00 pm Eastern Online via Zoom Meaningful feedback is especially important to learning, as it provides students with detailed information about their work that helps guide them toward enhanced understanding of a subject, as well as mastery of the skills required to deliver a longer-term assignment in

Tools for Active and Engaging Learning

Online

Friday, June 16, 2023 1:00-2:00 pm Pacific / 4:00-5:00 pm Eastern Online via Zoom During this workshop, we’ll demo and discuss some of the most popular Middlebury-supported tools for active and engaging learning: GoReact: an interactive tool for feedback, grading, and critiquing of student video assignments. Instructors and students can leave comments directly on the

What is Generative AI and How Does it Affect the Classroom?

Online

Monday, June 19, 2023 Noon-1:00 pm Pacific / 3:00-4:00 pm Eastern Online via Zoom Have you been wondering about the hype surrounding ChatGPT, but haven’t had a chance to try it out for yourself? Wondering how ChatGPT could or should be used in your teaching, particularly within the context of the Language Pledge? In this

Using Generative AI in the Language Classroom

Online

Monday, June 19, 2023 2:00-3:00 pm Pacific / 5:00-6:00 pm Eastern Online via Zoom Building on the What is Generative AI and How Does it Affect the Classroom workshop, and led by Dr. Thor Sawin, Associate Dean of Language Schools, this workshop offers concrete strategies for trying out AI tools in language instruction, and for

Intro to Social Annotation with Hypothes.is

Online

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 1:00-2:00 pm Pacific / 4:00-5:00 pm Eastern Online via Zoom Hypothes.is brings discussion directly to course content by enabling students and teachers to add comments and start conversations in the margins of texts (such as PDF files in your Canvas course). Led by Christie DeCarolis from Hypothes.is, this workshop will include:

Getting Started With Canvas

Online

Tuesday June 21, 2023 10:00-11:00 am Pacific / 1:00-2:00 pm Eastern Online via Zoom This workshop is geared to faculty who are new to Canvas, and/or new to using Canvas at Middlebury. We will cover the following topics as an introduction to Canvas: Creating a course site with CourseHub Importing a template Setting up your

Diving Deeper Into Canvas

Online

Tuesday June 21, 2023 1:00-2:00 pm Pacific / 4:00-5:00 pm Eastern Online via Zoom During this workshop, we’ll demo and discuss Canvas features such as: Using the Canvas calendar for scheduling office hours and student meetings Determining the settings options on different page types (assignments, discussions, and quizzes) Embedding images, videos, and google docs on

Drop-in Consultation: Canvas

Thursday, June 22, 2023 10:00-11:00 am Pacific / 1:00-2:00 pm Eastern Online via Zoom Have a question about Canvas? Come by our Zoom room to chat with DLINQ staff about your question or what you're looking to accomplish with Canvas. Please register below to receive the Zoom link, and feel free to drop by any

Drop-in Consultation: Canvas

Online

Thursday, June 22, 2023 1:00-2:00 pm Pacific / 4:00-5:00 pm Eastern Online via Zoom Have a question about Canvas? Come by our Zoom room to chat with DLINQ staff about your question or what you're looking to accomplish with Canvas. Please register below to receive the Zoom link, and feel free to drop by any

Drop-in Consultation: Canvas

Online

Thursday, June 29, 2023 10:00-11:00 am Pacific / 1:00-2:00 pm Eastern Online via Zoom Have a question about Canvas? Come by our Zoom room to chat with DLINQ staff about your question or what you're looking to accomplish with Canvas. Please register below to receive the Zoom link, and feel free to drop by any

Drop-in Consultation: Canvas

Online

Thursday, June 29, 2023 1:00-2:00 pm Pacific / 4:00-5:00 pm Eastern Online via Zoom Have a question about Canvas? Come by our Zoom room to chat with DLINQ staff about your question or what you're looking to accomplish with Canvas. Please register below to receive the Zoom link, and feel free to drop by any