Please register to help us plan & receive the Zoom link for virtual sessions. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” type=”1_3″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/cfc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2026\/07\/Week-Zero-Logo-Fall-2026-300×300.png” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” alt=”Week Zero flyer stating %22Get ready for Fall with the CFC. August 7-12, in-person, virtual, and hybrid.%22″ title_text=”Week Zero Logo Fall 2026″ hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” custom_padding=”0px|||||”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n
Week Zero Overview<\/h2>\n
Get a Jump Start<\/strong> – Friday, August 7<\/p>\n\n- Syllabus Template & Conveying Course Information (2 sessions)<\/li>\n
- Intro to Canvas<\/li>\n
- Course Prep Open Studio<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Syllabus, Accessibility, Assignments, & Engagement<\/strong> – Monday, August 10<\/p>\n\n- Syllabus Template & Conveying Course Information (2 sessions)<\/li>\n
- Accessible by Design: Course Material Accessibility<\/li>\n
- Student Engagement Techniques<\/li>\n
- Designing Assignments That Showcase Human Learning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Canvas & Technology Day<\/strong> – Tuesday, August 11<\/p>\n\n- Intro to Canvas<\/li>\n
- Grading in Canvas: SpeedGrader, Rubrics & Feedback<\/li>\n
- Communication in Canvas<\/li>\n
- Your Canvas Homepage: Setting the Tone from Day One<\/li>\n
- Technology Petting Zoo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Trauma-Informed Teaching<\/strong> – Wednesday, August 12<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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