Training at U-M

Looking for a listing of training offered across campus? For a complete catalog listing of training/sessions offered from the various instructional support groups at U-M, visit the Teaching Technology Collaborative website.

Live Training

• ITS Instructional Support & Upcoming Workshops
  ITS Teaching & Learning Instructional Support offers training, on-demand resources, and consultations for instructors and staff new to using online teaching tools—such as Canvas and Generative AI—and those looking to explore deeper-dive educational technology topics.
• Unit-Specific Training
  • Center for Research on Learning and Teaching (CRLT) Training Events
  • Ross School of Business IT Services Training
  • U-M Medical School Workshops
  • LSA Learning & Teaching Seminar Series
  • CAEN (Engineering) Training Resources & Workshops
  • CRLT-Engineering Teaching & Learning Workshops
• Campus Events
  • Happenings@Michigan

On-Demand Training

• Canvas Recordings/Guides
  • ITS Canvas Workshop Recordings
    A collection of video tutorials and in-depth workshop recordings pertaining to Canvas and other instructional technology at U-M, including Generative AI.
  • Canvas Video Guides & Canvas Instructor Guide
    Videos and step-by-step guides from Canvas' Vendor, Instructure
• ITS Documentation
  • ITS Knowledge Base articles
    Articles with step-by-step instructions to answer an array of technology-related questions
• Online Teaching at the University of Michigan
  Online Teaching at the University of Michigan is designed for those who are interested in learning how to teach online more effectively. Created by the University of Michigan Center for Academic Innovation (CAI), Online Teaching lives at the intersection of pedagogy, technology, and research-driven practices. 
• Michigan Online
  University of Michigan students, faculty, and staff can sign up anytime for free access to Michigan Online's growing catalog of more than 3,700 Guided Projects, courses, Specializations and Professional Certificates from university and industry partners all over the world.
• Online Learning Consortium (OLC)
  U-M has joined the OLC to provide professional development resources in digital learning to faculty and staff on all campuses. The membership includes free events and on-demand webinars, publications including the peer-reviewed Online Learning Journal, faculty playbooks, and discounted pricing on additional resources. 

Canvas@Michigan

Are you enrolled in the Canvas@Michigan site? All U-M instructors are encouraged to join Canvas@Michigan. The site is designed for U-M instructors with information on teaching remotely, making course sites accessible and additional self-paced training. Enroll in Canvas@Michigan to begin your journey.