Past Events

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Digital Accessibility Zoom Office Hours

Nov 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Accessibility

These open virtual office hours address questions about making digital course content accessible in compliance with rule changes to Title 2 of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Bring questions, issues, etc. Pop in at any time during the session.

Lucid Education Suite for Canvas

Nov 10, 2025, 10:00 – 10:30 AM

Active Learning, Student Engagement

If you’re looking for ways to boost student engagement, comprehension, and collaboration, Lucid’s whiteboard and diagramming applications may be a solution. Join this workshop to learn more about Lucid Education Suite for Canvas and see tool demonstrations.

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Co-Creating Rubrics with Students

Nov 4, 2025, 9:30 – 10:30 AM

Assignment Design, Grading

In this interactive workshop, instructors will explore practical strategies for co-creating rubrics with students to foster transparency, engagement, and shared responsibility in assessment. Through examples and guided discussion, participants will leave with tools to implement collaborative rubric design in their own classrooms.

Digital Accessibility Zoom Office Hours

Nov 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Accessibility

These virtual office hours address questions about making digital course content accessible in compliance with rule changes to Title 2 of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Bring questions, issues, etc. Pop in at any time during the session.

How to Make an Agent with Copilot or ChatGPT

Oct 31, 2025, 12:00 – 12:30 PM

Artificial Intelligence

This 30-minute generative AI session will focus on the steps for building a custom agent for teaching and learning using both Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT.

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Teaching Essential Skills: Communicating Effectively

Oct 20, 2025, 10:00 – 10:30 AM

Foundational Skills

This workshop will focus on resources and strategies for teaching students to communicate effectively in alignment with the Kentucky Graduate Profile essential skill. We will focus on ways to create opportunities for students to practice the skill in specific disciplinary contexts.

When the Unexpected Occurs: Strategies for Navigating Classroom Challenges (ETL Badge Eligible)

Oct 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Graduate TA

Sometimes unforeseen challenges occur in the classroom. In this workshop, participants will explore and create strategies to address challenges that can occur and catch us off guard. NB: This workshop counts towards CELT's Essentials in Teaching and Learning Badge.

Approaches to GAI in the Teaching of Research Skills

Oct 14, 2025, 1:00 – 1:30 PM

Artificial Intelligence

This quick 30-minute session will explore some of the latest developments in generative AI related to research as well as how instructors can help teach effective research practices in a GAI world.

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Digital Accessibility Open Lab (Online)

Oct 13, 2025, 1:00 – 3:00 PM

Accessibility

Do you need some help making your course documents and Canvas course accessible? This 2-hour open lab provides one-on-one support for instructors who are in the process of making their course materials accessible. Bring your laptops and questions!

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UK Teaching Excellence Symposium

Oct 10, 2025, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Hosted by CELT, the second UK Teaching Excellence Symposium is a space for sharing examples of exceptional teaching, exploring pedagogical approaches, and fostering community among UK educators. All instructors—faculty of any title and rank, graduate TAs, and part-time instructors—are invited to submit a proposal, and all in the UK community are welcome to attend.