From pre-term preparation to submitting final grades, we're here as your guides on the side.
Whether you need to build your first Canvas course or want to try digital whiteboarding during class, we’re here to break it down with you in our virtual live workshops, on-demand recordings, and self-paced courses.
After taking training, teaching teams can sign up to practice using the teaching table and other in-room technology in a MIT Sloan classroom.
Last year, there were over 1,000 faculty, staff, and TAs registrations for our training events. Come join this year’s learning and fun alongside fellow Sloanies who love teaching with technology!
New teachers, staff, and TAs start here. These are your core teaching technologies. Required for TAs.
| Training | About | Join |
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| Canvas Essentials | Build and structure your Canvas course using MIT Sloan's Gold Standards to positively impact your students' experience. | |
| Zoom Essentials | Use Zoom to facilitate interactive and engaging online classroom experiences. |
Practice using the teaching table and other in-room technology in MIT Sloan classrooms and conference rooms. Register early to reserve your spot.
| Training | About | Join |
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| Classroom Technology | Master the teaching table and other in-room technology prior to the start of classes. | |
| Conference Room Technology | Master the in-room technology for E62 conference rooms prior to the start of classes. |
Explore innovative ways to infuse technology into your lessons and level-up the classroom experience. Register early to reserve your spot.
| Training | About | Join |
|---|---|---|
| Assign 360 Peer Reviews with FeedbackFruits | 360 Peer Reviews are critical in developing self-awareness in leaders. Learn how to administer 360 Peer Reviews that are integrated within your Canvas course. | |
| Beyond the Buzzword: Flipped Classroom | Discover the pedagogy behind using recorded content as pre-work to maximize in-class learning opportunities. | |
| Create a Virtual Exam |
Design, distribute, and grade an effective virtual exam in Canvas. |
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| Digital Whiteboarding | Enhance your presentations and brainstorming sessions using digital whiteboarding tools on your tablet. | |
| Engage Students using Poll Everywhere |
Leverage Poll Everywhere to engage your audience with live online polls, Q&As, word clouds, and more. |
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| Panopto Basics | Learn how record, upload, edit, and share videos using Panopto. | |
| Simplify Attendance with aPlus+ | Learn how record, manage, and report attendance directly in your Canvas course using aPlus+. |
We know it’s not always easy to join us live. Don’t worry – there are self-paced courses for that!
Learn how to manage a Blueprint course in Canvas, empowering you to seamlessly sync content across multiple sections of a course with just a click.
Learn how to structure your Canvas course to enhance your students' experience using MIT Sloan's Gold Standards.
Learn how to adapt your planned assessment to the online tools that are available and create a virtual exam in your Canvas course.
Learn how to identify the critical components of a flipped class, design your course, record and edit your videos, and build your course content in Canvas.
