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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hello faculty,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We have sessions scheduled for this summer.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Register today on the
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="http://appsprod.tamuc.edu/td/coursecalendar.aspx"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">Training and Development calendar</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">.</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 
 Below are the dates, and times.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2F5597">D2L Boot Camp</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The goal of the D2L boot camp is to focus on the basics of D2L once every month for those that need some assistance.  The first four days will be the “how” of moving around in
 D2L while Fridays will be reserved for questions, tips and tricks to make D2L easier to manage.  Topics that will be discussed are as follows.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Monday- Communication Tools</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Tuesday- Creating Content in D2L</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wednesday- Creating and Managing Assignments, Discussions and Quizzes.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thursday- Gradebook</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Friday- Tips and Tricks with Q&A</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">You may attend as many times as needed as often as needed.  These sessions will be an hour long so there will be a lot of content to cover in a short amount of time. 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This will be offered in-person and through Zoom at the same time.  Please designate which session type you will be attending (in-person or Zoom). 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Offerings:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">July 17-21, 2023                                         2:00PM-3:00PM</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">July 31-Aug. 4, 2023                                  2:00PM-3:00PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0070C0">Sessions will be offered via Zoom or in person in our Training Lab - Ed North Suite 224.</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Using Adobe Creative Express in D2L-Part 1<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This course takes a brief dive into implementing Adobe Creative Express tools into your D2L classroom.  We will create infographics, simple tools for announcements, as well as
 social media, and finally a brief overview of a presentation tool called Webpage for increasing learner engagement.  We will also discuss and utilize accessibility options in the design.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We will be using the Creative Express app. which can be accessed and downloaded to your Adobe Creative Cloud before class.  You can access your account by signing in to Adobe.com
 using your University credentials or the following link:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.tamuc.edu/adobe/"><span style="color:#0563C1">Adobe Creative Campus</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Offerings:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thursday, July 6                                                 1:30pm – 2:30pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wednesday, July 19                                          1:30pm – 2:30pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0070C0">Sessions will be offered via Zoom or in person in our Training Lab - Ed North Suite 224.</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Using Adobe Creative Express in D2L-Part 2<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This course will continue to dive into more tools using Adobe Creative Express in the D2L classroom.  In this course, we will develop presentations using the Webpage tool and
 the Video tool in Adobe Creative Express.  We will also discuss and utilize accessibility options in the design.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We will be using the Creative Express app. which can be accessed and downloaded to your Adobe Creative Cloud before class.  You can access your account by signing in to Adobe.com
 using your University credentials or the following link:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.tamuc.edu/adobe/"><span style="color:#0563C1">Adobe Creative Campus</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Offerings:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wednesday, July 12                                          1:30pm – 2:30pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thursday, July 19                                              1:30pm – 2:30pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0070C0">Sessions will be offered via Zoom or in person in our Training Lab - Ed North Suite 224.</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 ensure you receive the access information*</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 Online Instructor Resources</span></b></a></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.15pt"> course**</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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