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Faculty Resources on AI, Canvas Accessibility, and more this Spring

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The Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) has announced its spring professional development schedule. Register now for new workshops, online training, and the 4th Annual Charlotte AI Summit!

Highlights & Milestones

New Workshop on Canvas Accessibility with UDOIT: Coming this Spring.

Microcredentials Success: The inaugural Charlotte Microcredentials Forum on November 3rd, featuring Dr. Rob Moore from the University of Florida, was a success, drawing 48 participants.

Track Your Progress: Faculty and staff can now access your CTL Professional Development Transcript to see your learning journey.

Upcoming Events

Spring Workshops & Training

The schedule of Spring Workshops is now available! Register today.

CategoryKey Topics/Workshops
Generative AI FoundationsOverview of Gen-AI Tools for Education
Understanding Gen Z: The AI Generation
Part 1: Introduction to GenAI and Prompt Writing
Part 2: Student Study Skills with Generative AI
Part 3: Student Writing Skills with Generative AI
Teaching With AIZoom AI for Teaching
Part 1: Using NotebookLM AI for Podcasting, Content Curation, and Assignments in Canvas
Part 2: Using NotebookLM AI for Critical Writing, Reading, Reflection, and Synthesis
Syllabus and Classroom Communication on AI Tools
Ethical Considerations for Teaching with Generative AI
Canvas FoundationsCanvas: Starting Fresh 
Canvas: Assignments and Gradebook 
Canvas: Quizzes
Canvas Course Design Open Swim 
Canvas Tools and AnalyticsPart 1: Canvas Studio – Flipping Your Class with Videos 
Part 2: Canvas Studio – Creating Video Quizzes 
Exploring Canvas Course Analytics for Assignments, Quizzes, and Videos 
Canvas Accessibility with UDOIT 
Student EngagementGrowth Mindset Activities for Your Classroom 
Part 1: Overview and Benefits of Globally Networked Learning 
Part 2: Collaborative Projects of Globally Networked Learning 
A Walkshop on Narrative Intelligence: The Power of Story in Your Teaching 
Difficult Conversations in the ClassroomNavigating Contentious Conversations about Current Issues 
Building Community with the Periodic Table of Human Emotions 
Teaching EssentialsSyllabus 101: Roadmap to Success 
Getting Started with Active Teaching and Learning 
Designing and Implementing Group Projects 
Teaching with TechnologyPart 1: Teaching with Poll Everywhere 
Part 2: Active Learning with Poll Everywhere 
Online Training CoursesCanvas Foundations and Tools
Student Success Strategies
Teaching Essentials

Charlotte AI Summit for Smarter Learning

The Call for Proposals and Registration are officially open for the 4th Annual Charlotte AI Summit for Smarter Learning! This free, full-day event is open to all UNC Charlotte faculty and academic staff.

Call for Proposals Closes: February 5, 2026
Registration Closes: April 22, 2026
Event Date: May 13, 2026 at The Dubois Center

Explore more resources, browse AI Across the Curriculum Resources, and register for events today! We look forward to learning with you!