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All TLPDC Sessions

Welcome to the Teaching, Learning, and Professional Development Center!  Our primary mission is to support the university’s commitment to excellence in teaching and learning. Whether you’re an advisor looking for professional development workshops, a faculty member interested in talking about your teaching or considering how to implement service learning in your course, or a graduate student looking for resources and ways to improve your teaching, we can help!

Please note that there are a variety of session formats on this listing. In-person sessions have the room number listed and often include a Zoom link for those that need a virtual option (with a few exceptions). Virtual sessions will have the Zoom link provided in the location and description.

Please click on the session title to for the description and option to register.

  1. Jul
    7
    Mon

    RaiderCanvas Camp – (July 7, 2025 09:00 AM – 12:00 PM)

    Location:
    TLPDC Room 150
    2802 18th Street
    Lubbock, TX 79409

    Room: TLPDC 150

    Available Seats: 25

    Get ready for the RaiderCanvas migration! TTU Online is hosting summer camps to help instructors get their courses ready for fall. This session will offer faculty the opportunity to develop a Canvas class. Faculty should identify a course to be developed. This could be a new course prep or a course that has been migrated from Blackboard to Canvas. If a participant plans to work on a migrated course, please export the course from Blackboard to Canvas prior to the Canvas class. To do so, please access the following directionsMoving Courses from Blackboard to Canvas. Additionally, faculty who need to request a development shell can go to the RaiderCanvas Support Portal. Click on Request Something and you’ll see the form for Development Shell Requests. To use your time efficiently in the Canvas Camp, please make sure that you can access your syllabus, assignments, quizzes, or any course content that you would like to add to your fall course. In this camp, TTU Online staff will go guide you through features in Canvas including adding content and creating quizzes and will make sure that you are ready to use A+ Attendance, grant accommodations to students registered through SDS, and grade student submissions. You should complete this camp with a course that is well underway for the fall!

  2. Jul
    8
    Tue

    RaiderCanvas Virtual Pop-Up (Speedgrader) – (July 8, 2025 01:30 PM – 02:00 PM)

    Location:
    Virtual Session

    Room: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZGI2ZDkyYTAtYjkzOC00Zjg0LTkxNDAtMDdiMWZhNWUxOWVm%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22178a51bf-8b20-49ff-b655-56245d5c173c%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%220718d5f4-03b7-4f66-a370-acde24c95a13%22%7d

    Available Seats: 28

    Join us for this mini RaiderCanvas session! TTU Online staff will walk you through using Speedgrader and help answer specific questions about the feature.

  3. Jul
    9
    Wed

    RaiderCanvas Virtual Pop-Up (Turnitin) – (July 9, 2025 09:00 AM – 09:30 AM)

    Location:
    Virtual Session

    Room: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_OTgxMGZmYTAtYTFmMS00Y2EyLTg0OTYtOGQ1YjIxODFmNjZi%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22178a51bf-8b20-49ff-b655-56245d5c173c%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%220718d5f4-03b7-4f66-a370-acde24c95a13%22%7d

    Available Seats: 28

    Join us for this mini RaiderCanvas session! TTU Online staff will walk you through using Turnitin and help answer specific questions about the feature.

  4. Jul
    9
    Wed

    RaiderCanvas Camp (virtual) – (July 9, 2025 01:30 PM – 03:30 PM)

    Location:
    Virtual Session

    Room: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZDk0MWM0YzYtZWEwNi00NzUyLTk0YmEtNGMwOTZjMjVjZTA5%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22178a51bf-8b20-49ff-b655-56245d5c173c%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%220718d5f4-03b7-4f66-a370-acde24c95a13%22%7d

    Available Seats: 25

    Get ready for the RaiderCanvas migration! TTU Online is hosting summer camps to help instructors get their courses ready for fall. This session will offer faculty the opportunity to develop a Canvas class. Faculty should identify a course to be developed. This could be a new course prep or a course that has been migrated from Blackboard to Canvas. If a participant plans to work on a migrated course, please export the course from Blackboard to Canvas prior to the Canvas class. To do so, please access the following directionsMoving Courses from Blackboard to Canvas. Additionally, faculty who need to request a development shell can go to the RaiderCanvas Support Portal. Click on Request Something and you’ll see the form for Development Shell Requests. To use your time efficiently in the Canvas Camp, please make sure that you can access your syllabus, assignments, quizzes, or any course content that you would like to add to your fall course. In this camp, TTU Online staff will go guide you through features in Canvas including adding content and creating quizzes and will make sure that you are ready to use A+ Attendance, grant accommodations to students registered through SDS, and grade student submissions. You should complete this camp with a course that is well underway for the fall!

  5. Jul
    10
    Thu

    RaiderCanvas Virtual Pop-Up (Quizzes) – (July 10, 2025 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM)

    Location:
    Virtual Session

    Room: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MTFkNjgzOWQtOWU4Yi00NzBmLWJhNjMtNmJjMzM1YTI0YTY0%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22178a51bf-8b20-49ff-b655-56245d5c173c%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%220718d5f4-03b7-4f66-a370-acde24c95a13%22%7d

    Available Seats: 28

    Join us for this mini RaiderCanvas session! TTU Online staff will walk you through using Quizzes and help answer specific questions about the feature.

  6. Jul
    14
    Mon

    RaiderCanvas Virtual Pop-Up (aPlus+ Attendance) – (July 14, 2025 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM)

    Location:
    Virtual Session

    Room: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZmM1NzQ1MDUtNGIzMS00M2U0LWJlMDEtN2U3NWM4MTBhNDc3%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22178a51bf-8b20-49ff-b655-56245d5c173c%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%220718d5f4-03b7-4f66-a370-acde24c95a13%22%7d

    Available Seats: 28

    Join us for this mini RaiderCanvas session! TTU Online staff will walk you through using aPlus+ Attendance and help answer specific questions about the feature.

  7. Jul
    15
    Tue

    RaiderCanvas Camp (virtual) – (July 15, 2025 09:00 AM – 11:00 AM)

    Location:
    Virtual Session

    Room: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_OTViMGRlMTktOGVhOS00ZGE3LWJiN2MtNmVjM2Y5ZTEzNWNl%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22178a51bf-8b20-49ff-b655-56245d5c173c%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%220718d5f4-03b7-4f66-a370-acde24c95a13%22%7d

    Available Seats: 25

    Get ready for the RaiderCanvas migration! TTU Online is hosting summer camps to help instructors get their courses ready for fall. This session will offer faculty the opportunity to develop a Canvas class. Faculty should identify a course to be developed. This could be a new course prep or a course that has been migrated from Blackboard to Canvas. If a participant plans to work on a migrated course, please export the course from Blackboard to Canvas prior to the Canvas class. To do so, please access the following directionsMoving Courses from Blackboard to Canvas. Additionally, faculty who need to request a development shell can go to the RaiderCanvas Support Portal. Click on Request Something and you’ll see the form for Development Shell Requests. To use your time efficiently in the Canvas Camp, please make sure that you can access your syllabus, assignments, quizzes, or any course content that you would like to add to your fall course. In this camp, TTU Online staff will go guide you through features in Canvas including adding content and creating quizzes and will make sure that you are ready to use A+ Attendance, grant accommodations to students registered through SDS, and grade student submissions. You should complete this camp with a course that is well underway for the fall!

  8. Jul
    17
    Thu

    RaiderCanvas Camp – (July 17, 2025 09:00 AM – 12:00 PM)

    Location:
    TLPDC Room 151
    2802 18th Street
    Lubbock, TX 79409

    Room: TLPDC 151

    Available Seats: 28

    Get ready for the RaiderCanvas migration! TTU Online is hosting summer camps to help instructors get their courses ready for fall. This session will offer faculty the opportunity to develop a Canvas class. Faculty should identify a course to be developed. This could be a new course prep or a course that has been migrated from Blackboard to Canvas. If a participant plans to work on a migrated course, please export the course from Blackboard to Canvas prior to the Canvas class. To do so, please access the following directionsMoving Courses from Blackboard to Canvas. Additionally, faculty who need to request a development shell can go to the RaiderCanvas Support Portal. Click on Request Something and you’ll see the form for Development Shell Requests. To use your time efficiently in the Canvas Camp, please make sure that you can access your syllabus, assignments, quizzes, or any course content that you would like to add to your fall course. In this camp, TTU Online staff will go guide you through features in Canvas including adding content and creating quizzes and will make sure that you are ready to use A+ Attendance, grant accommodations to students registered through SDS, and grade student submissions. You should complete this camp with a course that is well underway for the fall!

  9. Jul
    28
    Mon

    RaiderCanvas Virtual Pop-Up (Groups) – (July 28, 2025 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM)

    Location:
    Virtual Session

    Room: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZGEwYzVmM2ItYTczZC00MmNkLWI1NmYtMjg5MDgwZjkwMjYw%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22178a51bf-8b20-49ff-b655-56245d5c173c%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%220718d5f4-03b7-4f66-a370-acde24c95a13%22%7d

    Available Seats: 30

    Join us for this mini RaiderCanvas session! TTU Online staff will walk you through using Groups and help answer specific questions about the feature.

  10. Jul
    29
    Tue

    RaiderCanvas Camp (virtual) – (July 29, 2025 09:00 AM – 11:00 AM)

    Location:
    Virtual Session

    Room: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ODg5ZGQzNzctNzEyZC00YTg3LWI1ZjktMTU2M2Q4YjViNWEz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22178a51bf-8b20-49ff-b655-56245d5c173c%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%220718d5f4-03b7-4f66-a370-acde24c95a13%22%7d

    Available Seats: 28

    Get ready for the RaiderCanvas migration! TTU Online is hosting summer camps to help instructors get their courses ready for fall. This session will offer faculty the opportunity to develop a Canvas class. Faculty should identify a course to be developed. This could be a new course prep or a course that has been migrated from Blackboard to Canvas. If a participant plans to work on a migrated course, please export the course from Blackboard to Canvas prior to the Canvas class. To do so, please access the following directionsMoving Courses from Blackboard to Canvas. Additionally, faculty who need to request a development shell can go to the RaiderCanvas Support Portal. Click on Request Something and you’ll see the form for Development Shell Requests. To use your time efficiently in the Canvas Camp, please make sure that you can access your syllabus, assignments, quizzes, or any course content that you would like to add to your fall course. In this camp, TTU Online staff will go guide you through features in Canvas including adding content and creating quizzes and will make sure that you are ready to use A+ Attendance, grant accommodations to students registered through SDS, and grade student submissions. You should complete this camp with a course that is well underway for the fall!

  11. Jul
    30
    Wed

    RaiderCanvas Camp – (July 30, 2025 09:00 AM – 12:00 PM)

    Location:
    TLPDC Room 150
    2802 18th Street
    Lubbock, TX 79409

    Room: TLPDC 150

    Available Seats: 25

    Get ready for the RaiderCanvas migration! TTU Online is hosting summer camps to help instructors get their courses ready for fall. This session will offer faculty the opportunity to develop a Canvas class. Faculty should identify a course to be developed. This could be a new course prep or a course that has been migrated from Blackboard to Canvas. If a participant plans to work on a migrated course, please export the course from Blackboard to Canvas prior to the Canvas class. To do so, please access the following directionsMoving Courses from Blackboard to Canvas. Additionally, faculty who need to request a development shell can go to the RaiderCanvas Support Portal. Click on Request Something and you’ll see the form for Development Shell Requests. To use your time efficiently in the Canvas Camp, please make sure that you can access your syllabus, assignments, quizzes, or any course content that you would like to add to your fall course. In this camp, TTU Online staff will go guide you through features in Canvas including adding content and creating quizzes and will make sure that you are ready to use A+ Attendance, grant accommodations to students registered through SDS, and grade student submissions. You should complete this camp with a course that is well underway for the fall!

  12. Jul
    31
    Thu

    RaiderCanvas Virtual Pop-Up (Respondus) – (July 31, 2025 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM)

    Location:
    Virtual Session

    Room: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NzZiM2Q2N2YtMDQyZS00OTU5LThlYWEtZTIxMDBlOGQ0YWVk%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22178a51bf-8b20-49ff-b655-56245d5c173c%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%220718d5f4-03b7-4f66-a370-acde24c95a13%22%7d

    Available Seats: 30

    Join us for this mini RaiderCanvas session! TTU Online staff will walk you through using Respondus and help answer specific questions about the feature.

  13. Aug
    19
    Tue

    AI Mini Conference: Back to School – (August 19, 2025 10:00 AM – 02:30 PM)

    Location:
    TLPDC Room 151
    2802 18th Street
    Lubbock, TX 79409

    Room: TLPDC 151

    Available Seats: 7

    The TLPDC is hosting the next AI mini conference on Tuesday, August 19th! This “back to school” event will help instructors prepare for the fall semester and provide tangible strategies for teaching in a world of AI overload. This opportunity is for those with any level of exposure to AI tools. Whether you have little experience or you’ve already integrated AI into your course, we hope to provide strategies, resources, and support to instructors on all points of the spectrum of AI learning.

    *A virtual link for those working remotely can be provided upon request. Please reach out to tlpdc@ttu.edu.

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