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In an effort to ensure that adjunct instructors who were not teaching in the Fall 2023 semester but may be teaching in the Spring 2024 semester receive the vital information that is needed about the UNCG transition from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365 (M365) and how it will affect their instruction, a document has been created with quick links to information and support.

M365 One page for Adjuncts

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to your SOE Academic Technology Specialist (ATS) and schedule a consultation.

Canvas shells for Spring 2024 courses are now available and Summer 2024 should be available soon! If you are listed as the instructor of record, you should be able to now access courses for Spring 2024 in Canvas.

As you prepare your courses for the upcoming semesters, please keep in mind that there is a lot of change coming over the holiday break to our information and instructional technology services and support.

Microsoft Teams is the UNCG solution for virtual class sessions and meetings.
- Get ready for Teaching with Teams
- Attend a Teaching with Teams training session
- Promote the Learning with Teams virtual training for students
Consider learning more about how OneDrive can be integrated into your Canvas courses
- Attend an upcoming training about the OneDrive integration in Canvas: December 5, 2023 or January 4, 2024
Review our Start the Semester page, for tips and tricks to help you get started with Canvas

As an instructor for the School of Education, you should have access to our Teaching in the School of Education Canvas Org. This course was created to give our instructors a chance to interact with resources and tools that are available to them. If you don’t have access please reach out to the SOE Academic Technology Specialist.

course card for the Teaching in SOE Canvas Course

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to your SOE Academic Technology Specialist (ATS) and schedule a consultation.

We have a great Research and Application webinar happening next week. These are 30 or 45 minute webinars about UNCG libraries research and its applications. They’re recorded and available on YouTube after the session through the UNCG Libraries webinars page.

Scoping Reviews by Lea Leininger and Maggie Murphy on Wednesday November 15th at 1pm

You can sign up for this session here

. If you havve already signed up, I’ll be sending out calendar invites soon. This and other webinars are also listed on the UNCG workshops page and are tagged as University Libraries, Faculty Professional Development, and Graduate Students. You’ll get a link to the Teams session the morning of the webinar, so be sure to mark your calendars after you sign up.

The 2024 UNC System QM Summit will be held February 9, 2024 at the ECU Main Campus Student Center.

The summit will provide a full day of sessions, speakers, and opportunities to connect with one another and share ideas about ensuring student access to high-quality online and hybrid courses.

Starting in the Spring semester of 2024, synchronous online instruction and collaboration at UNCG will be delivered in Microsoft Teams. With this in mind, ITS Learning Technology has developed and curated some resources to help faculty prepare for this transition.

Teaching with Teams Resources

If you have any questions, please consider attending an upcoming workshop with your SOE ATS or reach out to 6-TECH.uncg.edu, (336) 256-TECH (8324), or [email protected].

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Spring and Summer 2024 Canvas Shells

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