Teaching and Learning

Classroom Essentials (5/4)

May 4, 2022, 11:30am

This workshop is intended for instructors that are teaching in one of UC Berkeley's General Assignment Classrooms.

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Poll Everywhere Presenter Training

August 11, 2022, 8:30am

Learn how to engage your students in your class with Poll Everywhere.

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Beyond the Basics: Assignment Grading in bCourses

January 13, 2023, 11:00am

Join us for a workshop focused on assignments, quizzes, and grading to learn how to take advantage of more advanced features that will help you use the tool to its fullest, freeing up your time for what matters most.

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Get Started with Gradescope (8/12)

August 12, 2021, 11:00am

Join us for an online workshop and learn how instructors use Gradescope. The workshop will offer guidance on delivery of assignments that are paper-based, fully online, or a combination of the two.

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Educators in Conversation: Lessons Learned from Teaching During the Pandemic

January 11, 2022, 10:00am

In this discussion-based workshop, participants will share their lessons learned from teaching during the pandemic.

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Get Started with Gradescope

September 6, 2023, 12:30pm

Gradescope is a suite of tools designed to accommodate a common grading workflow. Join this workshop with the Gradescope team to learn how you can use Gradescope to deliver and grade all of your assignments, whether online or in person.

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Gradescope for Computer Science

February 16, 2022, 9:00am

This workshop will focus on using Gradescope in Computer Science classes with coding assignments as well as handwritten student work.

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Intro to Poll EveryWhere: Incorporating Poll Questions to Engage Students in Real Time

January 12, 2024, 10:00am

Picture of Peter Heckel Live polling is a great way to make lectures more interactive. UC Berkeley sponsors two online polling tools, Poll EveryWhere and iClicker Cloud. In this session, we're going to take a look at the basics of Poll Everywhere. You will learn how to use Poll Everywhere in class to encourage student...

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Introduction to Ed Discussion

August 11, 2022, 3:00pm

Ed Discussion is a next-gen class Q&A platform that helps scale class communication in a beautiful and intuitive interface, and can be accessed through seamless integration with bCourses or used standalone. Ed believes student privacy is paramount and does not share data with third parties, has no advertising, and no annoyances.

In this virtual workshop, an Ed Discussion expert will provide an overview of supported features, including customizable thread categories and subcategories, anonymous posting, private posts among instructors and TAs, image annotation, LaTeX equations,...