Feeling frustrated with tedious tasks in Canvas? Join Shannon Barr from ITS Learning Technology to learn time-saving tools and settings. As a former First Year Experience instructor and current Instructional Technology Consultant, Shannon will share solutions to common issues and highlight helpful features for UNCG Canvas users. Have you ever... Continue reading...
This Workshop will focus on alternative inputs for evaluating teaching effectiveness (e.g., student work products, course reviews, mid-semester student feedback, etc.). Using national models created by decades-long, multi-institutional studies on the evaluation of teaching and learning, this workshop will assist in the development of unit-level processes as part of the UNCG... Continue reading...
Designed for beginners, this session will guide you through the essentials of Power Automate, including triggers, actions, data controls, conditional logic, Power Functions, and dynamic content. You'll gain practical knowledge to simplify repetitive tasks and elevate your productivity. Whether you're looking to optimize personal projects or enhance professional operations, this... Continue reading...
Feeling overwhelmed? Curious about AI but not sure it’s for you? This is the skeptical-but-open-to-it workshop you’ve been waiting for. Already using AI, but looking for fresh ideas? You’re invited too. In this fun, hands-on session, we’ll explore how AI can help you upgrade five key areas of everyday life—from setting boundaries and... Continue reading...
This session is designed to provide you with a foundational understanding of how these powerful tools can transform the way you manage and streamline your workflows. We'll begin with a brief overview of the Microsoft Lists app, highlighting its similarities to Excel while showcasing its unique capabilities. You'll learn how... Continue reading...
Training Workshop: Learn how to Submit a Contract Request in SpartanMart Overview: Join us for an in-depth training workshop designed to equip team members with the knowledge and skills needed to efficiently submit contract requests using the SpartanMart system. This session is crucial for anyone involved in contract management and procurement... Continue reading...
Join us for the Procurement Roundtable, a casual, monthly drop-in session where curiosity is encouraged, and questions are always welcome! Our friendly UNCG Procurement team is here to help you navigate the ins and outs with tips, tools, and guidance. This monthly Q&A session is designed to give you direct access... Continue reading...
Get ready to streamline your department’s procurement process with SpartanMart, the eProcurement system designed to make purchasing seamless and efficient. This comprehensive workshop will equip you with all the skills you need to navigate the platform with ease. From tailoring your profile to understanding the intricacies of various purchase orders,... Continue reading...
Whether you're new to Canvas at UNCG or looking to strengthen your foundational skills, this “crash course” is designed with you in mind. We’ll cover the essentials of how Canvas works, walk through key features, and highlight often-overlooked settings that can make a big difference in your teaching experience and... Continue reading...
Starting in Fall 2025, OneDrive, Stream, and Clipchamp will replace Panopto as UNCG’s recommended tools for creating, storing, editing, and sharing video content.
Offered the week before classes begin each August, generally on Monday, New Faculty Orientation (NFO) is a signature kickoff event. NFO welcomes new faculty and instructors to campus, builds peer networks, and highlights the unique teaching needs of UNCG and our students. RSVP Now
As of the end of Spring 2025, Microsoft has retired the Microsoft Teams Classes and Microsoft Teams Meetings tools previously available in Canvas. But don’t worry—scheduling class meetings is still simple with the updated Sync process. Join us for a demo of the new workflow, as outlined in the Schedule Class... Continue reading...
