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Learning futures may workshop schedule

From: Sherelle Tramantana

Valid from: Friday 3 May 2024 to Friday 10 May 2024


Digital Learning presents a month packed with enriching workshops tailored for academic professionals like you! Commencing Monday, May 7th, we kick off with our Accessibility workshops. Delve into the intricacies of creating digital content accessible to all, and then cap off the month with our vUWS Olympics - Gold Medal Assessments: A Journey to Excellence.

Discover our upcoming workshops:

**Something to get you thinking – The first in a series of conversations**

- Could AI Support Engagement? - 7 May, 12:30pm
In this session, we will explore the possibility of incorporating AI equitably and ethically into subject design. 
Facilitated by Digital Learning
Register Here: https://au.cglink.me/2ih/r66802

**Digital Accessibility Workshops**

- Blackboard ALLY and create Word Documents - 13 May, 12pm
Gain an overview of ALLY for accessibility in Blackboard (Anthology) and learn easy steps to enhance accessibility in Microsoft Word.
Facilitated by Digital Learning
Register Here: https://au.cglink.me/2ih/r66398

- Create Accessible PowerPoint Presentations - 14 May, 11am
Learn to fix common accessibility issues in PowerPoint presentations.
Facilitated by Digital Learning
Register Here: https://au.cglink.me/2ih/r66400

- Create Accessible PDF Documents - 15 May, 1pm
Discover steps to ensure accessibility in PDF documents.
Facilitated by Digital Learning
Register Here: https://au.cglink.me/2ih/r66401

- Learn how Read&Write can boost engagement and accessibility – 16 May, 11:30am
This webinar will introduce you to Read&Write and how it can help boost accessibility by showcasing a range of digital literacy tools to support you while you work and study.
Facilitated by Digital Learning
Register Here: https://au.cglink.me/2ih/r66881

**vUWS Olympics – Gold Medal Assessments Workshops: A Journey to Excellence**

- Turnitin Assessments Unveiled: Lighting the Flame of vUWS Olympics - 27 May, 12pm
Learn to utilise Turnitin effectively, including creating a submission and attaching a rubric.
Facilitated by Digital Learning
Register Here: https://au.cglink.me/2ih/r66737

- Grading Gold with Turnitin Feedback Studios - 28 May, 1pm
Set up Turnitin submission points and explore effective marking techniques within Turnitin's Feedback Studio.
Facilitated by Digital Learning
Register Here: https://au.cglink.me/2ih/r66739

- The Triple Jump! Mastering Assignments, Video Submission Points & Rubrics in Blackboard - 29 May, 12pm
Gain expertise in creating assignments and rubrics in vUWS.
Facilitated by Digital Learning
Register Here: https://au.cglink.me/2ih/r66740

- FeedbackFruits Relay: Inspiration for Feedback Success - 30 May, 2pm
This inspiration session will have you asking where has FeedbackFruits been all this time!!! Explore the capabilities of FeedbackFruits to enhance the feedback process.
Facilitated by Digital Learning
Register Here: https://au.cglink.me/2ih/r66741

- Adieu…The Final Flourish: A Finale of Digital Artistry - 31 May, 11am
Discover how students can utilise Adobe Express to produce awe-inspiring video presentations.
Facilitated by Kaitlin Hartley, Adobe Creative Campus
Register Here: https://au.cglink.me/2ih/r66742

Require further assistance?

Submit a WesternNow ticket and Digital Learning (Learning Futures) will be in contact with you to step you through a solution or for customised help, please book for a personalised 101 Zoom Consultation via the Digital Learning page. https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/learning_futures/home/teaching_support/DigitalLearning