Training Resources & Workshops

Several training and information sessions are available to faculty, including instructional support sessions hosted by CAEN or CRLT-Engin

Whether you’re looking for a light introduction to a new technology or for a deep dive into your favorite teaching tool, the ITS Training page is a great resource for finding training opportunities including workshops, documentation, and supportive videos.

Looking for quick how-to instructions for common instructional software titles, the Knowledge Base offers a collection of references by category. 

Technology Workshops

Instructional Technology Workshops Winter 2024

Preparing Your Online/Hybrid Course for A New Semester

Date: Wednesday, 04/17 from 11:00 am-12:00 pm

Description: Need help preparing your online/hybrid course for a new semester? We got you! Join us, to learn the essential elements for preparing your course, as well as how to enhance student engagement and interaction in an online setting.

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Camtasia Online Workshops

TechSmith (Camtasia) will be hosting multiple sessions for their suite of products and will cover several topics. You can browse and sign up for all of the TechSmith offerings by clicking the link below:

TechSmith workshop list

GenAI Tools Workshops

Multi-Level Generative AI Workshop Series Available

Register today for an expanded series of free Generative AI (GenAI) workshops offered by ITS and the TTC. These new workshops are designed to provide insight into the evolving field of artificial intelligence and offer hands-on experience with the suite of custom ITS AI Services the University of Michigan has launched for its campus community.

Beginning to Advanced Levels

No matter the skill level, these workshops cater to a diverse audience, from beginners to advanced users looking to enhance their skills with cutting-edge technologies. New, advanced workshop topics will be available in the series beginning April 1. Participants will have an opportunity to make GenAI an asset in their courses by engaging in classroom applications, image generation, and an introduction to GenAI and U-M’s AI tools.

Multiple topics, at various levels, will be offered on a weekly basis.

Beginner Workshops

  • Generative AI Basics.
  • Generative AI in the Classroom (Pt 1).
  • Generative AI with U-M GPT.
  • Leveraging Generative AI to Create Imagery (Pt 1).

Intermediate Workshops

  • Generative AI in the Classroom (Pt 2).
  • Getting Started with U-M Maizey.

Advanced Workshops- Beginning April 1

  • Mastering the Art of Prompting with U-M GPT.
  • Boosting Teaching Productivity with Generative AI.
  • Ignite Digital Creativity – Generative AI Imagery (Pt 2).
  • Tailoring U-M Maizey: Your Personalized Digital TA.

Additional GenAI workshops and resources at U-M:

Register today!

Teaching and Technology Collaborative Training Sessions

For a complete list of university wide trainings please visit the Teaching and Technology Collaborative Sessions page.

 

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