Tech Notes & Training

Canvas Help and Training is Available!

October 9, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

Need help with Canvas? Have questions? Interested in learning about new topics? Canvas Support Services is there for you. Please join us in October for new webinars featuring: Using the Canvas Commons, MasteryPaths and The Student Experience. Register Here.  Need 1:1 help with your Canvas courses? Sign up for individual appointments in your Canvas Calendar. … Continued

NEW Google LTI 1.3 Assignments in Canvas Webinars

October 7, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

Canvas and Google have created a partnership to run the NEW Google LTI 1.3, which allows instructors to create assignments in Google and push out individual copies for each student. LTI also has the capability for instructors to edit the student’s Google Docs and have collaborative feedback with the student. Sign up for one of … Continued

Students Can Access Career Connection on Canvas

October 6, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

Did you know that students have direct access to Career Connection on Canvas? A link has been embedded in the navigation menu on all courses to help students find career development and job search resources. Students have direct access to: Explore career paths and research employers Find career events and programs hosted by NOVA and … Continued

Check Out Upcoming STEMinars and Fab Lab Activities

October 6, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

Check out these virtual opportunities to explore STEM topics this fall. A variety of session offerings for NOVA faculty, staff, students, community members and kids. Click Here for details and to register.   Virtual Maker Club, Monday, Oct. 26th  Video Game Development Using Scratch, Wednesday, Oct. 28th VEX Robotics: The Engineering Notebook, Wednesday, Oct. 28th  Laser … Continued

Explore Virtual STEM Careers With New Career and Technical Ed. Workshops

October 5, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

Northern Virginia Community College’s STEM Outreach Program, NOVA SySTEMic, NOVA’s IET Division and several NOVA and industry partners are offering a series of STEM Careers Virtual Workshops focused on STEM, career & technical education and professional development. Register for sessions throughout the fall Here.  Upcoming Sessions Building A Stand Out Resume, Tuesday, 10/6, 11 a.m. … Continued

Explore Red River IT Careers at Career Day, Oct. 14

October 2, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

Interested in a career in cybersecurity, cloud computing, networking or analytics? Join NOVA’s Information and Engineering Technology (IET) Division and Red River at Career Day to learn about career opportunities with Red River and gain IT career advice from IT professionals! Contact Brittany Hollis, IET Career Coach with questions,  bhollis@nvcc.edu. When: Wednesday, Oct. 14, 1 … Continued

Upcoming STEM Careers Virtual Workshops

October 2, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

Northern Virginia Community College’s STEM Outreach Program, NOVA SySTEMic, NOVA’s IET Division and several NOVA and industry partners are offering a series of STEM Careers Virtual Workshops focused on STEM, career & technical education and professional development. Register for sessions throughout the fall Here.  Upcoming Sessions Building A Stand Out Resume, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 11 … Continued

Virtual STEM Teacher Professional Development Sessions for Region’s Educators

October 2, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

Starting Oct. 26, Northern Virginia Community College’s STEM outreach program, NOVA SySTEMic, will be hosting virtual STEM teacher professional development sessions for educators in our region. Virtual STEM Teacher PD will allow elementary, middle and high school teachers to enroll in weekly sessions at no cost. Offerings include a four-part series in Micro:bit for educators, … Continued

Upcoming STEM Careers Virtual Workshops

October 1, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

Northern Virginia Community College’s STEM Outreach Program, NOVA SySTEMic, NOVA’s IET Division and several NOVA and industry partners are offering a series of STEM Careers Virtual Workshops focused on STEM, career & technical education and professional development. Upcoming Sessions Building A Stand Out Resume, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Teamwork, Problem Solving … Continued

Explore Red River IT Careers at Career Day, Oct. 14

October 1, 2020 / Tech Notes & Training

Interested in a career in cybersecurity, cloud computing, networking or analytics? Join NOVA’s Information and Engineering Technology (IET) Division and Red River at Career Day to learn about career opportunities with Red River and gain IT career advice from IT professionals! Contact Brittany Hollis, IET Career Coach with questions,  bhollis@nvcc.edu. When: Wednesday, Oct. 14, 1 … Continued