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This wiki is designed to support programming by the [http://cat.xula.edu/ Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Faculty Development] at [http://www.xula.edu/ Xavier University of Louisiana].
Welcome to '''CAT Base''', the new and improved CAT+FD wiki, designed to support programming by the [http://cat.xula.edu/ Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Faculty Development] at [http://www.xula.edu/ Xavier University of Louisiana].


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[[File: CATFD-Color-Seal.png|400px|CAT+FD]]
 
Looking for resources from a recent workshop? [[:Category: CAT+FD 2024-2025|Look no further!]]
 
==Brightspace Tutorials==
* [[Brightspace: Instructors Quick Start Tutorial]] — To successfully teach your courses, you must be able to utilize basic Brightspace tools. If you are not already familiar with Brightspace, or if you need a refresher, start here.
 
* Design Course to Facilitate Learning
** [[Customize Your Course Homepage in Brightspace]] — Customize your course homepages to enhance the course experience for your students.
** [[Accessibility Is Not Just For Individuals With Disabilities]] - Create accessible course materials that can benefit everyone.
 
* Help Learners Stay on Track
** [[Utilize Brightspace to Help Students Stay on Track]]
** [[Course Analytics: Insights to Empower Your Teaching and Improve Student Learning]]
** [[Unlocking the Potential of Brightspace to Help Identify and Support At-Risk Students]]
 
* Accessing Learners
** [[Proactive Strategies for Academic Integrity]]
** [[Using Alternative Assessments to Improve Student Learning]]
** [[Rethinking and Improving Online Tests in Brightspace]]
** [[Secure the Testing Environment and Protect the Integrity of Online Tests]]
** [[Allow Learners to Reflect on Their Learning in Brightspace|Allow Learners to Reflect on Their Learning]]
 
* Collaborative Learning
** [[Engagement Strategies for Online Discussions in Brightspace]]
** [[Facilitating Group Work in Your Brightspace Course]]
** [[Using VoiceThread to Enhance Lectures and Discussions]]


==Tutorials==
* [[Academic Integrity]]
* [[Brightspace: Instructors Quick Start Tutorial]]
* [[Content Curation for Teaching & Learning]]
* [[Creating a personal website using WordPress.com|How to create a personal website]]
* [[Developing a Personal Vision]]
* [[Developing a Personal Vision and a Personal Website]]
* [[Five Iron-Clad Laws of Extremely Efficient Time Management]]
* [[How to Make Excellent Video Lectures]]
* [[Inclusive Teaching in Mixed-Mode]]
* [[Inclusive Teaching in Mixed-Mode]]
* [[Instructional Continuity]]
* [[Instructional Continuity]] — Anything from extreme weather to family emergencies can disrupt scheduled courses. An instructional continuity plan will assist you with continuing course delivery in the event of a disruption by minimizing the effects of the disruption.
* [[LearnEverywhereXULA|#LearnEverywhereXULA]] (Online/Hybrid Instructor Tutorial)
* [[LearnEverywhereXULA|#LearnEverywhereXULA]] (Online/Hybrid Instructor Tutorial)
* [[Mindfulness for You & Your Students]]
* [https://cat.xula.edu/food/topic/brightspace/ Brightspace Small Plates] — Timely tips from our award-winning blog.
* [[Technopathology and the Mindfulness Movement]]
* See also our [https://cat.xula.edu/food/brightspace-faq/ Brightspace FAQ] as well as our [https://cat.xula.edu/food/brightspace-documents/ Brightspace documents].
 
==EdTech Tutorials==
* [[Achieving HTML Literacy]] — The mysterious code of web pages doesn't have to be so mysterious anymore.
* [[AI²]]: Artificial Intelligence and Academic Integrity
* [[Artificial Intelligence “Bootcamp” for Xavier Faculty Spring 2023]] — explore the potential benefits and risks of AI, including the use of AI to improve your teaching and research
* [[Content Curation for Teaching & Learning]] — The content curator is emerging as an important role in the 21st century.
* [[Creating a personal website using WordPress|How to create a personal website]] — These simple step-by-step instructions will guide you through the process of setting up a free personal website on WordPress.com.
* [[Everybody's a Visual Learner]]
* [[How to Make Excellent Video Lectures]]
* [[FaCTS 2024]] — Human Learning in an AI World
* [[Mastodon and Beyond]]: Our Federated Future
* [[Using Camtasia]]
* [[Using Camtasia]]
* [[Using Feedly]]
* [[Using Feedly]]
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* [[Video help]]
* [[Video help]]


== Communities of Practice ==
==Pedagogy Presentations==
* [[Integrate Equitable Grading into Your Own Course]]
 
==Transformative Feast==
* [[Mindfulness for You & Your Students]]
* [[Technopathology and the Mindfulness Movement]]
* [[Developing a Personal Vision]] — Articulating a personal vision can re-energize your efforts, inform your short-term and long-term plans, even improve your daily time-management skills.
* [[Developing a Personal Vision and a Personal Website]]
* [[Five Iron-Clad Laws of Extremely Efficient Time Management]]
* [[Social Media, Social Justice]]
* [[Maintaining Focus in a Fragmented World]]


* [[Career Pathways Initiative]]
{{communities}}
* [[Fall Faculty Book Club]]
* [[Grounding]]
* [[LearnEverywhereXULA Advanced Certification|#LearnEverywhereXULA Advanced Certification]]
* [[Teaching Portfolio Working Group]]
* [[XULA Faculty Writing Group]]


== Resources ==
== Resources ==


* [[Assessing Student Learning]] (Assessment Toolbox)
* [[Brightspace Educator Share Showcase]] (The Orange Room)
* [[Brightspace Educator Share Showcase]] (The Orange Room)
* [[Brightspace FAQs]]
* [[Brightspace FAQs]]
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* [[Brightspace Known Issues]]
* [[Brightspace Known Issues]]
* [[Creative Commons Resources]]
* [[Creative Commons Resources]]
* [[Equipment]] — Actual physical hardware Xavier faculty can borrow.
* [[Faculty Resources]]
* [[Inverted Teaching]]
* [[Inverted Teaching]]
* [[KeepTeachingXULA]] (Instructional Continuity Toolbox)
* [[KeepTeachingXULA]] (Instructional Continuity Toolbox)
* [[QR Codes in Education]]
* [[STEM and Mentoring Resources]]
* [[STEM and Mentoring Resources]]
* [[Student Resources]]
* [[Tips for Hybrid (Mixed-Mode) Presentations]] (in CAT+FD facilities)
* [[Transparency in Learning and Teaching]]
* [[Transparency in Learning and Teaching]]
* [[Using CC Licenses and CC Licensed Works]]
* [[Using CC Licenses and CC Licensed Works]]
* [[Writing and Research Productivity]]
== Archived Resources ==
* [[Academic Integrity]]
* [[Assessing Student Learning]] (Assessment Toolbox)
* [[Career Pathways Initiative]]
* [[Digital Footprint Resources]]
* [[Grounding]]
* [[NASA SHELiB Bridge to High Schools]]
* [[Student Resources]]
* [[2017 RISE & BUILD Summer Workshops]]
* [[2019 RISE & BUILD Summer Workshops]]
* [[50 Web Tools for Online Teaching and Learning]]

Latest revision as of 02:53, 31 October 2024

Welcome to CAT Base, the new and improved CAT+FD wiki, designed to support programming by the Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Faculty Development at Xavier University of Louisiana.

CAT+FD

Looking for resources from a recent workshop? Look no further!

Brightspace Tutorials

  • Brightspace: Instructors Quick Start Tutorial — To successfully teach your courses, you must be able to utilize basic Brightspace tools. If you are not already familiar with Brightspace, or if you need a refresher, start here.

EdTech Tutorials

Pedagogy Presentations

Transformative Feast

Communities of Practice

  • Faculty Portfolio Working Group: Develop a portfolio as a scholarly project that provides documented evidence of teaching from a variety of sources.
  • Fall Faculty Book Club: During the fall semester CAT sponsors a book club for Xavier faculty.
  • #LearnEverywhereXULA Advanced Certification
  • P-MAX (Preparing Mentors and Advisors at Xavier): P-MAX is a training program that is designed to provide participating faculty with the knowledge and skills needed to mentor and advise undergraduate students, especially those engaged in research.
  • Part-time Faculty Support: Links and resources for new and returning part-time faculty members.
  • Xavier Faculty Writing Group: Each semester, the Xavier Faculty Writing Group provides a supportive community for teacher-scholars to further their academic writing.

Resources

Archived Resources

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