Announcements of training sessions and workshops on campus that are sponsored by CAEN.
The third annual Engineering Education Innovation (EEI) Days is in full swing! This instructional knowledge-sharing event invites U-M faculty, graduate student instructors and staff to share and learn innovative practices from the classroom.
This year’s event began with a discussion-based luncheon in March on the topic of GenAI and continues on April 23 with a Continue Reading »
Would you like to learn how to make your course content more inclusive for students with disabilities? Sign up today to join the Course Accessibility Challenge, which starts March 11.
Engage in three weekly challenges delivered to your inbox, focused on different aspects of digital course accessibility. Then, participate in a live synchronous session Continue Reading »
The University of Michigan is committed to ensuring that all of its digital content, including web pages, course content, and software, can be used by everyone who needs it. Recent updates to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) add urgency to that commitment, giving public universities until April 2026 to make all digital content Continue Reading »
Are you ready to contribute to a more inclusive and accessible digital learning environment? The Digital Accessibility Grant Program is coming soon and will provide the essential tools, funding and expertise to support you in revising your course content. By making your instructional Canvas sites, websites, slide decks, documents, and other materials digitally accessible, you Continue Reading »
Join us for the third annual Engineering Education Innovation (EEI) Days this spring, with events on March 18, April 23, and May 12, 2025. This year’s EEI Days will feature two luncheons and an all-day symposium where Michigan Engineering instructors will share their innovative practices from the classroom. Stay tuned for the upcoming call for Continue Reading »
CAEN is offering a series of Winter 2025 Workshops (January 22-February 6) for Michigan Engineering faculty and staff, focusing on enhancing digital accessibility and educational technology. Sessions include writing effective U-M GPT prompts, creating accessible digital documents, enhancing video accessibility and exploring funding opportunities through Digital Accessibility Grants.
10 a.m. Continue Reading »
CAEN is excited to announce its Winter Success Workshop Series, offering an array of sessions designed to enhance your knowledge of available teaching and learning tools. This season’s dynamic lineup runs November 14 through December 5, 2024 and includes these sessions:
The University of Michigan 8-Week GenAI Challenge is designed for U-M staff, students and faculty members who are interested in exploring and utilizing Generative AI technologies. Each week, you’ll receive an email detailing a new aspect of GenAI, with practical challenges showcasing the power and versatility of UM-GPT and related tools. You can expect to Continue Reading »
Addressing accessibility is a shared responsibility that enriches our academic environment and supports our goal of fostering an inclusive educational experience for future engineers. This goes beyond legal obligations; it enhances the learning experience for all students.
Accessible design benefits everyone in the university community, making digital resources like websites, mobile applications and digital course Continue Reading »
Canvas has made changes to site navigation for the Assign to function on Assignments, Discussions and Quizzes. Note this feature will return to the previous functionality some time in August or September. In addition, Canvas now allows instructors to assign ungraded discussions, modules and pages. Learn more about Canvas software updates.