September 2024 Newsletter

#ProfesoresTEC Newsletter - September 2024 Edition




Boletín #ProfesoresTEC

#ProfesoresTec Newsletter
The most relevant information you need to know as a teacher in the period August - December 2024.
 
 
Teaching Excellence
 
Canvas
Your new allies in Canvas: Lucid, enhanced feedback, and the redesign of forums and announcements!
 
These 3 new features in Canvas will help you be more efficient and boost student engagement: Lucid, a smart diagramming technology; enhanced feedback, now with screen and video recording; and the redesign of forums and announcements.

Learn more here and discover additional educational technologies here.

 
 
Upgrade your classes with the resources from the Multiformat Digital Library
Promote active and multimodal learning with valuable content tailored to the different learning styles of your students: Auditory, reading/writing, kinesthetic, and visual.

Explore the featured collections by format here.

Have you heard of the Preparation Stage courses?
Complete your basic training as a Tec21 professor. Here you can learn how to access the faculty development form to explore the synchronous offer of courses, and here you can discover the self-paced version on SuccessFactors. Additionally, explore the full range of courses available here.
 
 
 
Educational Innovation
 
Prompts
The role of prompts in Artificial Intelligence
 
In this course, you will understand the importance of communicating with generative artificial intelligence. You will learn the basics of creating strategic prompts and interacting effectively with AI. Expand your teaching skills and make the most out of the power of generative AI!

Find the course at: mitec / SuccessFactors / My Learning / Find Learning / A.0.0.33

 
 
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Glossary for Education
Learn some of the most commonly used AI terms in education to deepen and update your knowledge in the field, making it easier to identify various digital resources.

Discover these 25 terms here.

Vizcom: AI tool for creative design
Join us on Wednesday, September 4th, at 16:00 h to hear Professor Edgar Ludert and his students share their experience using the Vizcom tool with a disciplinary focus. Discover how they integrate this innovative technology into their field of study to enhance learning and design.

Click here on the day of the session to join.

 
 
What was the 2024 AI Summit like?
Professors from all levels collaborated at the CDMX campus from July 29th to the 31st to work on projects that integrated artificial intelligence in a cross-disciplinary manner into learning experiences to be implemented during this August-December 2024 semester.

Check out the details of the event here.

 
 
 
Wellbeing
 
Bienestar
Join the Professor's Well-Being Program this semester!
 
Explore the different online conferences and workshops offered this August-December 2024 semester and find tools and resources to improve your quality of life and teaching practice.

Discover the upcoming conferences here and workshops here.

 
 
 
Announcements
 
Sharepoint
The RNP SharePoint: 10 years of memories!
 
As the saying goes, “to remember is to live again,” and you can certainly take a trip down memory lane and relive great moments with your colleagues by exploring the official SharePoint of the National Faculty Summit (RNP) for undergraduate and graduate levels. Once there, you can browse through the video libraries and photo galleries from 2014 to 2024.

Relive the best moments here.

 
 
Attention PrepaTec: Make the best out of your Grade Viewer
If you teach high school classes, remember to make the validations of your Canvas course and its evaluation plan. This will help ensure the optimal use of your Grade Viewer.

Learn more about the validations you need to do here.

How is education in Mexico? A report from Tec and México Evalúa
The Tecnológico de Monterrey and México Evalúa have released their first report called Aprender Parejo, an initiative for analyzing and diagnosing education in Mexico.

Learn more details here.

 
 
Favorites
 
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