Training Opportunities
Accessibility Training for Faculty
Self-enroll in Accessibility Training for Faculty
This optional course is for any faculty creating and/or providing online content to students at Eastern Washington University. Over the course of 6 modules, we will explore various accessibility concepts, including: remediating PDF files in Adobe Acrobat, remediating Word documents, remediating PowerPoint presentations, and working with closed captions in Panopto.
Learning Canvas for Teachers
Self-enroll in Learning Canvas for Teachers
This optional course is best suited for new faculty and will introduce you to Canvas and a variety of the available features. By the end of the course, you should have an understanding of the Canvas toolset and have the skills needed for using Canvas with your classes – regardless of whether you intend to teach fully online or simply move a portion of your activities and lectures online.
Teaching Online for Faculty
NOTE: This course is required to teach online.
Self-enroll in Teaching Online for Faculty
Teaching Online for Faculty is required for those teaching a distance education course at Eastern Washington University. Over the course of twelve modules, we will explore various concepts of online instruction, including: using the Canvas learning management system, creating effective discussions, use and creation of multimedia, accessibility tools, Universal Design for Learning, teacher presence, assessment, and student engagement.
WordPress 101
This course provides the basic knowledge content managers require to create and manage websites using the native block editor and the GeneratePress WordPress framework. By the end, you should feel comfortable in developing the content you need to maintain WordPress websites on InsideEWU.