<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[West Des Moines Community Schools Technology]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://wdmtech.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Brian Abeling]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://wdmtech.wordpress.com/author/wdmtech/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Canvas Training Opportunity for Classroom&nbsp;Teachers]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://wdmtech.wordpress.com/2017/05/24/what-are-the-expectations-for-canvas-usage/canvas-logo_-_square/" rel="attachment wp-att-5447"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="5447" data-permalink="https://wdmtech.wordpress.com/2017/05/24/what-are-the-expectations-for-canvas-usage/canvas-logo_-_square/" data-orig-file="https://wdmtech.files.wordpress.com/2017/05/canvas-logo_-_square.png" data-orig-size="256,256" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="canvas-logo_-_square" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://wdmtech.files.wordpress.com/2017/05/canvas-logo_-_square.png?w=256" data-large-file="https://wdmtech.files.wordpress.com/2017/05/canvas-logo_-_square.png?w=256" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-5447" src="https://wdmtech.files.wordpress.com/2017/05/canvas-logo_-_square.png?w=256&#038;h=256" alt="" width="256" height="256" srcset="https://wdmtech.files.wordpress.com/2017/05/canvas-logo_-_square.png 256w, https://wdmtech.files.wordpress.com/2017/05/canvas-logo_-_square.png?w=150&amp;h=150 150w" sizes="(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px" /></a>Available for WDMCS Classroom Teachers:</p>
<div>During the week of <span class="aBn"><span class="aQJ">July 31</span></span>,  a Canvas trainer will be on-site to facilitate 1-day workshops to get ready for the start of the new school year.</div>
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<div>The sessions were already opened to Teacher Leader positions, but there are still some openings left &#8211; and we&#8217;re making them available to any WDMCS classroom teacher &#8211; first come, first served.</div>
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<div><span style="font-size:1rem;">Please take a look at the schedule for the week of </span><span class="aBn" style="font-size:1rem;"><span class="aQJ">July 31st</span></span><span style="font-size:1rem;"> and keep the following in mind:</span></div>
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<div>1.  There are 2 sessions:</div>
<div><b>Kick-Start Your School Year</b></div>
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<div class="tip-description">Will you be ready to go live at the start of the 2017-18 year? Come create a &#8220;Go Live Checklist&#8221; for your class &#8211; learn how to move content, cross-list your courses, publish your courses, favorite your course for the Dashboard, ensure your Canvas course matches your Grade Book, adjust course settings . . . and much more!</div>
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<div>and <b>Advanced Topics in <span class="m_-1096888539823218260m_-5247405571520602465gmail-m_2938481604691842500gmail-m_-2618913734588343067m_-7766103938712079444m_7914691230913439304m_630656746126537357gmail-il">Canvas</span></b>.</div>
<div>So you&#8217;re feeling comfortable with Canvas? Then it&#8217;s time to learn more about some advanced topics of Canvas. This session will delve deeper into such topics as assignment-type submissions, quizzes, communications and topics covered in Kung Fu Canvas (Belts 4 and 5).</div>
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<div>2.  <b>Sessions are repeated daily</b> throughout the week.</div>
<div>3.  Session order has been switched on <span class="aBn"><span class="aQJ">Tuesday, August 1 and Thursday, August 3</span></span>, to accommodate those who can only attend in the morning (or just afternoons).</div>
<div>4.  It&#8217;s your choice to attend for a full day or 2 half-day sessions.  There is no need to sign-up for the entire week. (this is NOT a week-long class and it is NOT for any type of credit)</div>
<div>5.  <b>Session descriptions</b> are listed in SCHED (the link to access it is listed below).</div>
<div>6.  Due to the sessions being held in the lab at the LRC, there is a participant<b> limit of 20 for each session</b>.</div>
<div>6.  You will be paid a stipend of<b> $50</b> for attending one session; <b>$100</b> for attending both.</div>
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<div>Interested?  Then sign up!  Just click on <a href="http://wdmcanvasadvanced2017.sched.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://wdmcanvasadvanced2017.sched.com</a> to find out more and schedule your sessions.</div>
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