Would you like guidance on how to effectively integrate learning technology in your in-person or online course? Starting this fall, the Drake Institute is expanding its programming to better support Ohio State educators to enhance their teaching with university-supported technology tools.
Asynchronous Offerings to Fit Your Schedule
Learn on your own time by exploring on-demand workshop videos. Offerings on a range of topics related to leveraging CarmenCanvas and other Ohio State tools, as well as on best practices for online teaching, are now available in BuckeyeLearn.
On-Demand Workshop Videos
- Academic Integrity in Online Courses
- Active Learning with Technology
- Carmen Essentials for Student Success
- Designing Assignments for Your Online Course
- Effective Grading in Carmen
- Engaging Students in Online Collaboration
- Fostering Inclusive Teaching Online
- Increasing Student Engagement with Top Hat
- Instructional Approaches to Hybrid Courses
- Making Your Course Accessible to All Learners
- Promoting Interaction and Engagement in CarmenZoom
Two self-paced online courses, Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Introduction to Teaching Online, have also been updated with the most current guidance for instructors—Autumn 2024 course sessions are available through the end of the year. Together with our on-demand videos, these self-paced courses simplify pursuit of the Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Teaching Online endorsements for all who teach at Ohio State.
Access the courses in BuckeyeLearn:
Join us for a Live Workshop
If you’re looking to learn and connect with colleagues in real time, register for an in-person or synchronous online workshop. The Drake Institute is offering a number of Autumn events on effectively using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in your courses.
Designing Assignments for Teaching about and with Generative AI
October 31, 12:30-2 p.m. via Zoom
Participants will share examples of assignments that integrate AI and answer questions about the impact of the assignments in their courses. Click here to register.
AI-Infused Course Design Institute
December 10-13, 1:00-4:30 p.m. via Zoom
In this AI-centric version of the Drake Institute’s signature Course Design Institute, participants will apply the backward design process, using GenAI to draft learning goals, outcomes, assessment methods, and a course schedule. Click here to apply.
More workshops on GenAI and educational technology are coming from the Institute and from collaborations with the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation. Stay in the loop by bookmarking our Events feed or sign up for the Drake Institute newsletter.
Find Resources and Support
No matter your teaching modality or edtech skill level, the Drake Institute and our partner units across the university are here to support you.
- Browse the Teaching and Learning Resource Center. Explore a range of articles on evidence-informed teaching strategies and extensive documentation on Ohio State’s learning technology toolset.
- Visit ai.osu.edu. Discover the latest on artificial intelligence at Ohio State and learn about approved AI tools for Buckeyes.
- Request a consultation.
- For guidance to effectively integrate technology into your in-person, hybrid, or online teaching practices, contact the Drake Institute.
- For support with designing or redesigning online courses for fully online programs, contact Ohio State Online.
- For technical assistance with CarmenCanvas functionality and other Ohio State technology tools, contact the OTDI Learning Systems team.