Educator Engagement w/ Travis Thurston, PhD
Episode description
In this episode of The Canvascasters Podcast:
Travis Thurston joins the show from Utah State University’s Office of Empowering Teaching Excellence. Travis directs all professional development programming for ETE developing and facilitating seminars, workshops, and a teaching conference focused on the improvement of teaching
Travis discusses the need for teachers to choose their own professional development path and his love for micro-credentialing and badging inside Canvas LMS.
Travis’ Backpack
Discussions (Peer Review, Gallery Walks)
Check out some of some great videos provided by Travis!
- Actively Engaging Students in Asynchronous Online Classes https://www.ideaedu.org/idea_papers/actively-engaging-students-in-asynchronous-online-classes/
- #DigitalPowerups Sample Discussion Forum https://spark.adobe.com/page/OtULcj5iDsTkL/
Expand Your Social:
Ryan Seilhamer @rseilham
Michelle Pacansky-Brock @brocansky
#DigitalPowerUps
#InstructDev
InstructureCon2020 details!
https://www.instructure.com/canvas/news/instructurecon
Educator Of The Year Nominations Now Open!
https://www.instructure.com/canvas/blog/2020-educator-year-nominations-are-open
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