Training Calendar

Welcome to the VU Collaborate Training Calendar

Events calendar

Monday. 19 April, 2021 - Sunday. 25 April, 2021
WEEK 16
Monday. 19 April, 2021
11:00 am

Staff VU Collaborate Virtual Hive Drop-In (Online, 11am & 3pm)

Online

These virtual drop-in sessions are available to all VU staff who have a question about VU Collaborate, Zoom, Panopto and teaching online. They run from 11:00-11:30am and 3:00-3:30pm every weekday through the Zoom Classrooms section of VU Collaborate Essentials. You can work alongside a team member to ensure your questions are answered as you share your screen in Zoom.

There are no bookings to be made, just login to VU Collaborate Essentials during one of the sessions.

12:00 pm

Icebreakers in Zoom (Online) 12pm -1pm

Online

Do you want to foster connection and engagement with your students when teaching remotely?

Icebreakers can help!

In this  session you will experience 10 quick icebreakers to use in Zoom, all of which can be easily modified for different disciplines and contexts.

Tuesday. 20 April, 2021
11:00 am

Staff VU Collaborate Virtual Hive Drop-In (Online, 11am & 3pm)

Online

These virtual drop-in sessions are available to all VU staff who have a question about VU Collaborate, Zoom, Panopto and teaching online. They run from 11:00-11:30am and 3:00-3:30pm every weekday through the Zoom Classrooms section of VU Collaborate Essentials. You can work alongside a team member to ensure your questions are answered as you share your screen in Zoom.

There are no bookings to be made, just login to VU Collaborate Essentials during one of the sessions.

12:00 pm

Grading & Assessing in VU Collaborate (Online) 12pm-1pm

Online

This workshop is for academic staff to learn various ways how to grade and mark assessments in VU Collaborate.  It can help to save you time as well as provide students with the feedback they need to succeed.   

The focus of this workshop will be:  

Understanding how to use the Assessment Dropbox and Rubrics   Using the new annotations tool for feedback  Sending through final results  Marking quizzes.  

The workshop is held online using Zoom. Get access by going to the VU Collaborate Essentials space, selecting the Communication tab then choosing Zoom Classroom from the dropdown list. You then click on Join next to the title and date of the workshop to get started.  See this 20 second video for how to get there.  

Wednesday. 21 April, 2021
11:00 am

Staff VU Collaborate Virtual Hive Drop-In (Online, 11am & 3pm)

Online

These virtual drop-in sessions are available to all VU staff who have a question about VU Collaborate, Zoom, Panopto and teaching online. They run from 11:00-11:30am and 3:00-3:30pm every weekday through the Zoom Classrooms section of VU Collaborate Essentials. You can work alongside a team member to ensure your questions are answered as you share your screen in Zoom.

There are no bookings to be made, just login to VU Collaborate Essentials during one of the sessions.

Thursday. 22 April, 2021
11:00 am

Staff VU Collaborate Virtual Hive Drop-In (Online, 11am & 3pm)

Online

These virtual drop-in sessions are available to all VU staff who have a question about VU Collaborate, Zoom, Panopto and teaching online. They run from 11:00-11:30am and 3:00-3:30pm every weekday through the Zoom Classrooms section of VU Collaborate Essentials. You can work alongside a team member to ensure your questions are answered as you share your screen in Zoom.

There are no bookings to be made, just login to VU Collaborate Essentials during one of the sessions.

12:00 pm

Active learning in remote classes (Online) 12pm-1pm

Online

Come along to get practical tips for active learning in Zoom online classes including icebreakers, debates, multimedia and more.

Facilitated by FYC and Connected Learning.

Friday. 23 April, 2021
12:00 am
11:00 am

Staff VU Collaborate Virtual Hive Drop-In (Online, 11am & 3pm)

Online

These virtual drop-in sessions are available to all VU staff who have a question about VU Collaborate, Zoom, Panopto and teaching online. They run from 11:00-11:30am and 3:00-3:30pm every weekday through the Zoom Classrooms section of VU Collaborate Essentials. You can work alongside a team member to ensure your questions are answered as you share your screen in Zoom.

There are no bookings to be made, just login to VU Collaborate Essentials during one of the sessions.

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