Recent Presentations

Fall 2023

Starfish for Teaching Faculty: An Introduction (Tuesday, 10/24/2023)
- Part 2 of a 3 part series. Early alert system and Kudos in Starfish (via Zoom)
- Video Recording | Slides Presentation (PDF)

Starfish for Teaching Faculty: An Introduction (Tuesday, 10/03/2023)
- Part 1 of a 3 part series. Introduction to Starfish for Teaching Faculty (via Zoom)
- Video Recording Links to an external site. | Slides Presentation (PDF) Download Slides Presentation (PDF)

Interactive Online Lectures Using PlayPosit (Monday, 9/18/2023)
- Ever wonder if your students are really watching your lecture? Using PlayPosit can help ensure students are watching - and engaging in learning. You can use it for online instruction, or in the classroom! Come join us for Tech Time Monday and learn how to integrate this free tool into your course. Event facilitated in person by Sydney Rice.
- No recordings or additional resources available

DegreeWorks Audit User Experience (Tuesday 9/12/2023)
- All about Audits in DegreeWorks! Items to be covered include: How to access the audit, access roles (faculty, staff, various departments), refreshing student data from Banner, processing a fresh audit, reading the degree audit, degree audit updates in accordance with curriculum updates, and how the Program of Study uses DegreeWorks. This session would be specifically geared towards the reading the degree audit, not creating educational plans (which is counseling department specific).
- Video Recording Links to an external site.

Embracing AI in Higher Education (Friday 8/11/2023)
- AI has created a seismic shift in education, and it’s taken nearly everybody by surprise. While concerns are justified, a little creative thinking and a positive outlook can give us the opportunity to take control and lead the way on what the next generation of Higher Education looks like. Please join us in a practical session on what AI can do for all stakeholders at IVC and beyond! Presentation by Brent Warner from Irvine Valley College.
- Video Recording Links to an external site. | ChatGPT Links to an external site. | Voice Control (Chrome extension) Links to an external site. | Curipod Links to an external site. |
- Sample GPT Prompts for Students Download Students | Sample GPT Prompts for Teachers Download Teachers | Sample GPT Prompts for Counselors Download Counselors |

New Classroom Technology (Wednesday 8/9/2023)
- Discover the new technology in our high tech classrooms. Join us we take a look at our newest classroom tech equipment. This session is for all faculty members –but especially for those who will be teaching HyFlex courses.
- No recordings or additional resources available

Elevating your Distance Education Course (Tuesday 8/8/2023)
- This session will redefine your approach to distance education. Join us as we take a comprehensive review of the best practices that transform an ordinary course into an exceptional virtual learning experience.
- No recordings or additional resources available

Thriving in the Real-Time Online Classroom (Tuesday 8/8/2023)
- Are you gearing up to teach a Real-Time Online course? This session will equip you with all the tools and techniques you need. Join us for an engaging and enlightening experience.
- Video Recording Links to an external site.

Canvas Crash Course: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners (Monday 8/7/2023)
- This session is the perfect starting point for Canvas beginners! During this workshop, we will look into the fundamentals of setting up you your Canvas course for on-ground instructional modality.
- Video Recording Links to an external site.

Starfish/Faculty Notifications (Thursday 6/1/2023)
- DSPS uses Starfish to notify faculty of student accommodations. This workshop will provide the step-by-step process in locating those notifications in Starfish.
- Video Recording (pending)

Accessibility Basics (Wednesday 5/24/2023)
- Do you have questions about making sure your class is accessible in Canvas? Need an intro or just something to boost your accessibility skills? Check out the accessibility basics session with our DE Coordinator, Xochitl Tirado!
- Video Recording Links to an external site.

OER at IVC: What, Why & How (Wednesday 5/17/2023)
- Student need for affordable, accessible, learning materials is higher than it has ever been, especially at IVC. Learn how you can be part of the solution by finding, adapting, and implementing Open Educational Resources in your face-to-face and/or online courses. Doubts, success stories, and questions are all welcome!
- Video Recording Links to an external site. | PPT Presentation (as a PDF; links to multiple resources in the presentation) Download PPT Presentation (as a PDF; links to multiple resources in the presentation)

Microsoft Teams & Team Dynamix (Wednesday 5/10/2023)
- Did you know that with Microsoft Teams we can communicate and collaborate across campus in a quick and secure manner (and so much more)? Have you ever wondered where to go to submit work tickets for specific issues (like stuff going on with your laptop, copy requests, and other items)?
- Canva Slides Presentation Links to an external site. | TDX Ed Tech Request for Support Links to an external site. |
- DSPS Test Proctoring Forms (Students Links to an external site. and Faculty Links to an external site.) | Library and Tutoring Requests Links to an external site. | Student Equity Requests Links to an external site.|

Increasing Student Engagement with Pronto (Tuesday 5/9/2023)
- Already familiar with Pronto? Get some ideas on using Pronto for in-person or Hybrid/HyFlex classes! Managing Pronto and student groups within your courses covered as well.
- Video Recording Links to an external site. | Google Slides Presentation Links to an external site. | Direct IVC Canvas URL Links to an external site.|

Pronto Basics (4/27/2023)
- Interested in learning about Pronto, what it is, and how it can be used? Check out Pronto Training: Basics.
- Video Recording Links to an external site. | Google Slides Presentation Links to an external site. | Resource Links Links to an external site. |

Plagiarism Checking in Canvas (4/25/2023)
- Is it time to look into plagiarism checking? Check out Similarity on Canvas Training from Turnitin.com.
- Video Recording Links to an external site. | Instructor Guide Links to an external site. | Support Center Links to an external site. | Blog Links to an external site. | Resource Links Links to an external site. |

Accessibility Checker in Canvas (4/5/2023)
- Interested in boosting your accessibility skills within Canvas? We’re having a Pope Tech Accessibility Guide Training.
- Video Recording Links to an external site.

Teaching with Canvas: Gradebook (3/30/2023)
- Need a refresher or help with the Canvas Gradebook? Check out Xochitl’s session on Teaching with Canvas: Gradebook.
- Video Recording Links to an external site.

Teaching with Canvas: Basics (2/21/2023)
- Need help using a few of the basic Canvas Tools? Check out Xochitl’s session on Teaching with Canvas.
- Video Recording Links to an external site.

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