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Designing Assessments with AI in Mind

Generative AI offers exciting possibilities as well as complex risks in the assessment of student learning. In this presentation, we'll discuss: AI class policies, examples of assignments that…

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Sharing Our Online Course Experience in Brightspace

Three students will serve on a student panel to share their accessibility experiences with participating in one of their Brightspace online courses at the university. This session will be led by a…

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Magic School AI

In this presentation, we will take a look at Magic School AI - generative AI platform for educators. This platform includes more than 60 various AI tools that can help with such tasks as designing…

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The Great Bulk Edit

Will show people how to use the various bulk edit features available in Brightspace.

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Mental Health Support in an Online Environment

As part of Empower Reads, we will review strategies and approaches to supporting the mental health of online students.

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Library Support for Affordable Textbook Options

Textbook costs have been rising faster than inflation since the 70s, and at this point, paying for textbooks is a barrier to higher education for many students. Many simply choose to do without their…

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How Librarians Can Help With Assessment Design

Whenever you assign a research project, you can work with a librarian to guide students towards appropriate search tools and techniques, tools and tutorials for citing their sources properly, and…

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Gearing Up Students to Achieve Academic Success

For anyone teaching in the college setting, the ultimate objective is to guide students to academic success. However, providing effective academic support can be challenging. The GEARS method is an…

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Digital Accessibility What We Offer and How to Get Help

In this session, we will introduce ourselves and share resources and training available through Empire Online's Digital Accessibility team, including role-based training from Deque University,…

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Designing for Neurodivergent in Online Learning

Instructional Designers at Empire Online will discuss barriers for neurodivergent learners in online learning environments. We will present clever design solutions for online courses in a way that…

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AI for UD

In this presentation, we will discuss and demonstrate the various ways AI can be used as assistive technology and help create inclusive instruction. Participants will be able to explore the different…

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Translating Languages with Technology

Learn about the different translation tools that can support multilingual communication in real-time. Find out about practical steps to creating inclusive communication strategies. This presentation…

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Mentoring Neurodivergent Students in Online Higher Education Environments

Increasing numbers of Neurodivergent students and students with disabilities are pursuing college with the number of people with disabilities (ages 25-34) with bachelor’s degrees doubling…

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Data in Assessment

This presentation will provide an overview of how Empire is integrating DEI into assessment activities. The session is part of a series connected to Dr. Tia Brown's keynote at Empower and will…

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AI for Course Design

In this presentation, we will discuss and showcase the use of various AI tools for efficient, adaptive, and creative course design. We’ll share examples and facilitate hands-on activities.

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