Workshops

Faculty Training for Digication Kora (New Users)

This session showed instructors how to effectively use Digication Kora, an e-portfolio tool, with students for project-based learning, active learning, and high-impact practices. Learn how Digication Kora helps students document, reflect on, and showcase their work as well as explore how the tool seamlessly integrates with UVACanvas, automatically syncing grades with your gradebook.

August 13, 2024

Faculty Training for Digication Kora (Existing Users)

This session introduced the Digication Kora upgrade, which brings a host of new features to enhance your teaching experience. Digication Kora offers an improved integration with the UVACanvas gradebook and new features to enhance the review and assessment of student work.

August 13, 2024

Equitable and Efficient Grading with Gradescope for Large-Enrollment Classes

This interactive workshop explores how Gradescope can transform grading in large-enrollment STEM classes, ensuring efficiency, equity, and enhanced student engagement. You will gain insights from an expert faculty panel on practical applications and best practices, and enhance your skills through our follow-up training session showcasing Gradescope's features, such as bubble sheet grading, dynamic rubrics, and seamless Canvas integration.

April 17, 2024

Ally Tools Overview Session

The Ally team provides a detailed introduction to the tool, and demonstrates how it can be used to easily improve accessibility for a wide variety of course content.

February 13, 2023

Microsoft Teams

An overview of the Microsoft Teams collaboration tool, presented by Rick Reifenstein of Information Technology Services and Rich Ross of the Department of Statistics as part of Tech Week 2021.

September 1, 2021

Tools and Services for Captioning and Accessibility

An overview of tools and options for captioning video content and improving accessibility, presented by Sarah Humphreys, Kristin Roush, and Martina Syvantek of the Student Disability Access Center as part of Tech Week 2021.

August 24, 2021

Gradescope (Session 1)

An overview of the Gradescope assessment and feedback tool, presented by Gail Hunger of the A&S Learning Design & Technology team and Gretchen Martinet of the Department of Statistics as part of Tech Week 2021.

August 23, 2021

Gradescope (Session 2)

A second overview of the Gradescope assessment and feedback tool, presented by Taylore Pence and Adam Koch of the McIntire School of Commerce as part of Tech Week 2021.

August 23, 2021

Qualtrics

An overview of the Qualtrics survey and research assessment tool, presented by Lindsay Wheeler of the Center for Teaching Excellence and Sarah Schultz Robinson of Institutional Research and Analytics as part of Tech Week 2021.

August 23, 2021

iClicker Cloud

An overview of the iClicker Cloud engagement and response tool, presented by Glen Garrett of Macmillan as part of Tech Week 2021.

August 19, 2021