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Career, Training and Professional Development Opportunities
Mines IT Training: Canvas Essentials for Mines Faculty

Department / Organization: Information Technology

Join Mines IT for Canvas training to build courses, organize content, create assignments, and grade efficiently.

This training is designed to help faculty confidently build and manage their courses in Canvas, Mines’ official Learning Management System. Whether you're new to Canvas or looking to refine your existing course setup, you'll learn how to organize content, create assignments and discussions, communicate with students, and streamline grading using Canvas tools. We’ll also explore best practices for course design, accessibility, and student engagement.

Participants will leave with a solid foundation and practical tips they can immediately apply to their own courses.

Workshop Details:

- Date: August 17th
- Time: 1:00pm-2:00pm
- Location: Virtual

- Date: August 20th
- Time: 3:00pm-4:00pm
- Location: Virtual

- Date: August 25th
- Time: 11:00am-12:00pm
- Location: Virtual

Sign up here: https://www.myworkday.com/mines/learning/course/8afcbb78c964100203c0335201840000?type=9882927d138b100019b6a2df1a46018b

For more information, send email to: hales@mines.edu

Published in Digest Date: Monday, August 10, 2026