Academic Technology

MU Meet and Greet

Date: Thu, Oct 3, 2024
Time: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Members from Design Services, Program Coordination, Academic Technologies, and Recruitment and Student Support are scheduled to participate in Mizzou's campus visit.

Drop in at any time during the meet & greet to participate in collaborative conversations, pick up some Missouri Online swag, enjoy some refreshments, enter a drawing for prizes, ask questions and talk about your teaching goals.

Table topics will include: technology roadmap, course analytics, program development, retooling, market research, faculty development, programmatic support and certifications, and student recruitment.

We look forward to seeing you at your campus!

MU Meet and Greet

Date: Thu, Oct 3, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Members from Design Services, Program Coordination, Academic Technologies, and Recruitment and Student Support are scheduled to participate in Mizzou's campus visit.

Drop in at any time during the meet & greet to participate in collaborative conversations, pick up some Missouri Online swag, enjoy some refreshments, enter a drawing for prizes, ask questions and talk about your teaching goals.

Table topics will include: technology roadmap, course analytics, program development, retooling, market research, faculty development, programmatic support and certifications, and student recruitment.

We look forward to seeing you at your campus!

Panopto Overview

Date: Wed, Oct 9, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:55 AM

Panopto is a lecture capture and media delivery solution for instructors. Use it for remote teaching, online teaching, creating in-video quizzes, recording student presentations, and creating student media assignments. Panopto can be used in the classroom at teacher workstations or on your own computer. Topics covered in this session include:

  • Enabling Panopto in your Canvas site
  • Downloading and installing the recorder on your computer
  • Getting set up to create quality recordings
  • Recording various types of lectures
  • Editing and sharing lectures
  • Viewing analytics
  • Managing recordings

UMSL Meet and Greet

Date: Tue, Oct 15, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Members from Design Services, Program Coordination, Academic Technologies, and Recruitment and Student Support are scheduled to participate in UMSL's campus visit.

Drop in at any time during the meet & greet to participate in collaborative conversations, pick up some Missouri Online swag, enjoy some refreshments, enter a drawing for prizes, ask questions and talk about your teaching goals.

Table topics will include: technology roadmap, course analytics, program development, retooling, market research, faculty development, programmatic support and certifications, and student recruitment.

We look forward to seeing you at your campus!

Missouri S&T Meet and Greet

Date: Wed, Oct 16, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Members from Academic Technologies are scheduled to participate in Missouri S&T's campus visit.

Drop in at any time during the meet & greet to participate in collaborative conversations, pick up some Missouri Online swag, enjoy some refreshments, enter a drawing for prizes, ask questions and talk about your teaching goals.

Table topics will include: technology roadmap, course analytics, and faculty development.

We look forward to seeing you at your campus!

AI Intermediate Prompt Writing Workshop

Date: Wed, Oct 23, 2024
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM

Prompt Writing is a skill that many faculty and students now seek to master. This hands-on session is aimed at faculty who have begun to explore prompt writing and wish to progress to a higher level. The prompt writing techniques that this session will cover are:

  • Create a basic prompt, then use the AI itself to refine and optimize the prompt to get better results with that AI
  • Create and refine prompts for/from images or other media
  • Create prompt templates for common tasks a faculty member might have
  • Create or modify prompt templates for student use with AI, including for advanced interactions between students and AI

This is a hands-on session, and we request that participants have an AI tool open in a browser or app on a mobile device to try out prompts. 
 

AI Plagiarism, Cheating and Academic Integrity

Date: Wed, Nov 6, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM

Plagiarism and cheating with AI is a continuing concern. In this session we:

  • Consider different ways AI can be used for plagiarism and cheating
  • Talk about the AI text detectors and their deficiencies
  • Discuss non-technological ways of looking for AI-generated content
  • Strategies for approaching AI cheating with students
  • Discuss the current UM policies regarding unauthorized use of artificially generated content.

AI Prompt Writing Workshop

Date: Wed, Nov 13, 2024
Time: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM

This session is part of our series on Artificial Intelligence.

  • Describe the AI capabilities
  • Describe AI prompt patterns
  • Craft AI prompts for specific instructional activities based on your course needs
  • Articulate what constitutes effective prompts 
  • Identify factors to consider when incorporating AI in teaching

AI Intermediate Prompt Writing Workshop

Date: Mon, Dec 2, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Prompt Writing is a skill that many faculty and students now seek to master. This hands-on session is aimed at faculty who have begun to explore prompt writing and wish to progress to a higher level. The prompt writing techniques that this session will cover are:

  • Create a basic prompt, then use the AI itself to refine and optimize the prompt to get better results with that AI
  • Create and refine prompts for/from images or other media
  • Create prompt templates for common tasks a faculty member might have
  • Create or modify prompt templates for student use with AI, including for advanced interactions between students and AI

This is a hands-on session, and we request that participants have an AI tool open in a browser or app on a mobile device to try out prompts. 
 

Canvas Analytics Overview

Date: Wed, Dec 4, 2024
Time: 02:00 PM - 02:55 PM

This session covers the basics of using New Analytics in Canvas. Topics covered in this session include:

  • Understanding Canvas terminology
  • How to access New Analytics
  • The four data tabs available within New Analytics
  • Messaging students from New Analytics
  • Ways to prepare your course to get the most from New Analytics