April 10th, 2025 at 12:15pm
NOTE: This is an in-person workshop. Plan to bring a laptop to follow along.
Creating video is a valuable skill for instructors and a key resource for students, but starting can feel intimidating. We'll cover essential tools like cameras, microphones, and software, and how to access them. You'll learn to plan and structure effective, learner-centered videos, gain hands-on recording experience, and share videos in Brightspace. Perfect for faculty new to video creation!

April 24th, 2025 at 12:15pm

Wish you could tailor ChatGPT to your course or streamline repetitive prompts? In this 15-minute bootcamp, learn to build custom GPTs by providing prioritized instructions and files. Explore behind the scenes of a custom GPT created by the Learning Science Lab. By the end, you'll distinguish custom GPTs from the default interface, provide clear instructions and upload files to a custom GPT, and effectively navigate their capabilities and limitations.

This comprehensive walkthrough gives you everything you need to know to start with Brightspace. From designing your lesson content, to managing grades and quizzes, to using Brightspace's tools to communicate with your class-- you'll learn it here.