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Recent Tutorials
- Use Turnitin to Check for PlagiarismLast updated on February 19, 2025 Turnitin is a Canvas-integrated software that can review text submissions from students for plagiarism. You can use Turnitin to ensure academic integrity in your course in the same way… Read more: Use Turnitin to Check for Plagiarism
- How to Get Started with Lucid in CanvasLast updated on November 4, 2024 Lucid for Education can be used to integrate interactive and visual learning tools directly into your course. Once enabled within your Canvas course, Lucidspark and Lucidchart can be found… Read more: How to Get Started with Lucid in Canvas
- Use Indexes in YuJaLast updated on December 3, 2024 Indexes serve as bookmarks for a video. You can think of them as custom video chapters for your videos. They allow the viewer to skip through the video to… Read more: Use Indexes in YuJa
- Beyond Plagiarism: Using Turnitin to Foster Academic Integrity and Citation SkillsLast updated on March 17, 2025 As an instructor, fostering students’ ability to cite sources properly and produce original work is essential for their academic and professional development. Turnitin’s integration with Canvas offers a seamless… Read more: Beyond Plagiarism: Using Turnitin to Foster Academic Integrity and Citation Skills
- Course Showcase – ENG 2513 Disability RhetoricLast updated on March 14, 2025 In the CTLD Course Development Cycle, MSU Denver instructors work with the instructional design team to improve their existing or new courses. Instructors identify course objectives, develop learning activities,… Read more: Course Showcase – ENG 2513 Disability Rhetoric
- Instructional Media Design Showcase: Fall 2024Last updated on March 5, 2025 MSU Denver educators are revolutionizing the way students engage with material, using multimedia techniques to create immersive, interactive, and impactful learning experiences. Three standout courses from the Fall 2024… Read more: Instructional Media Design Showcase: Fall 2024
- Start a Conversation About Generative AILast updated on September 19, 2024 Beginning with the public release of ChatGPT in 2023, generative artificial intelligence, or GenAI, has taken the academic world by storm. Capable of producing novel works that are difficult… Read more: Start a Conversation About Generative AI
- Effective AI Prompt GenerationLast updated on September 17, 2024 At MSU Denver,delivering high-quality educational content that enhances student learning and engagement is a major goal for everyone. With generative AI (GenAI) tools, such as Copilot, faculty members now… Read more: Effective AI Prompt Generation
- Using Generative AI as a Faculty ToolLast updated on September 10, 2024 By this point in time, just about everyone has heard about generative artificial intelligence (GenAI). From ethical questions of artistic copyright to concerns of student cheating, most of us… Read more: Using Generative AI as a Faculty Tool