Dear colleagues,
The Pratt CTL is committed to supporting your journey into online or hybrid teaching in the following two ways.
Learning Canvas
Beginning on Wednesday, July 8 you will have the opportunity to enroll in an online self-paced class that will help you learn the basic tools of Canvas.
- SELF ENROLL: The link to the course is now live. Please see the Self-Enroll Link (below).
- CANVAS OFFICE HOURS: For supplemental live help, the CTL will offer a Canvas office hour daily at 3pm, starting on Wednesday, July 8th. To attend please check the CTL calendar. The calendar details will show the Zoom link. For security purposes please use your pratt.edu Zoom account and password 652900. These calls will be hosted by our new CTL colleague Veronika Kostova.
| Grow with Canvas Self-Enroll – Click Here |
Resilient Teaching Online (RTO)
Beginning on Monday, July 13 you will have the opportunity to enroll in an online self-paced RTO series that will support seasoned and new faculty alike as they think thorough individual elements of the online or hybrid classes with a focus on resilience and trauma-informed practices.
- SELF ENROLL: The link to the course is now live. Please see the Self-Enroll Link (below).
- RTO ORIENTATION: Please consider attending the RTO Orientation call on Wednesday, July 8 at 11am. We will review the format of the series, stipend requirements and answer any questions. No RSVP needed. Here’s the Zoom link. For password, please use 469651.
- RTO ZOOM CALLS: To support your RTO learning experience, the CTL will offer module-based and special topics Zoom calls to create interactive cross-disciplinary discussions, deepen your understanding of the topics, and give you practical examples and tips. Sign up here.
| Resilient Teaching Online Self-Enroll – Click Here — The link is now closed. We’ll run another RTO in the Fall semester. |
Both these learning opportunities assume a level of very basic computer literacy. If you find yourself unable to follow these directions or navigate successfully from link to course and through the modules, please contact Pratt IT Help Desk: techsupport@pratt.edu.
As always, we look forward to the enriching conversations. Our interactions with participants have been wonderful in the past, and we have no doubt this will continue.
Your CTL Colleagues