STEM Champions
Douglas Crawford
School: Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science
Topics: Quizzes, assessments, auto-grading
Best for: Faculty looking to build stronger quizzes and streamlined assessment workflows in Canvas.
Canvas advantage: Automatic grading can make active-learning assessments much easier to manage.
Availability: M, W from 1-3 p.m. (MTLSS 233), or email to schedule.
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Andrea Buenaño
School: School of Education & Human Development
Topics: Course management, usability, gradebook
Best for: Faculty who want a more intuitive course setup and a gradebook that supports efficient teaching.
Canvas advantage: Flexible course design and easier navigation help shift time back toward teaching and engagement.
Availability: Book time with me or email to schedule.
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Kevin Boutsen
School: College of Engineering
Topics: Course organization, student engagement
Best for: Faculty who want to organize content clearly and support stronger student interaction with course materials.
Canvas advantage: A simple structure helps students move through content more seamlessly.
Availability: Book time with me or email to schedule.
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Nina Miville
School: College of Engineering
Topics: Gradebook, course communication
Best for: Faculty focused on clearer grade communication and easier sharing of course materials.
Canvas advantage: The gradebook is more intuitive and course materials are easier to provide to students.
Availability: M, W, F from 10-12 p.m., email to schedule.
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Cesar Gonzalez
School: College of Arts and Sciences
Topics: Modules, course organization, multi-section courses
Best for: Faculty managing multi-section courses or looking for a cleaner modular course structure.
Canvas advantage: Modules and course-copying tools make organization much simpler.
Availability: Book time with me or email to schedule.
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Maria C. Cartolano
School: Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science
Topics: Course organization, grading, feedback
Best for: Faculty who want a more cohesive course structure and more efficient grading and feedback.
Canvas advantage: It improves workflow, discussion support, and clear feedback delivery.
Availability: W from 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. (South Grosvenor 116), or email to schedule.
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Ashley Falcon
School: School of Nursing and Health Sciences
Topics: Course tools, Modules
Best for: Faculty interested in practical course setup, communication tools, peer review, rubrics, and grade management.
Canvas advantage: It supports smarter workflows and stronger student communication.
Availability: Book time with me or email to schedule.
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Social Sciences Champions
Zevensuy Rodriguez
School: School of Communication
Topics: Rubrics, grading structure, course setup
Best for: Faculty refining grading structures, rubrics, and core course setup.
Canvas advantage: Strong support and tools make it easier to set up courses and try new teaching approaches.
Availability: Book time with me or email to schedule.
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Karissa Coady
School: School of Education & Human Development
Topics: Modules, course clarity, student communication
Best for: Faculty who want clearer communication and a more student-friendly module structure.
Canvas advantage: Modules help students stay oriented and revisit content more easily.
Availability: Book time with me or email to schedule.
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J. Osei-Tutu
School: Miami School of Law
Topics: Course setup, content delivery, announcements
Best for: Faculty using Canvas for quizzes, content sharing, videos, and announcements.
Canvas advantage: It keeps core teaching tools organized in one place.
Availability: W from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. (Law Faculty Lounge), or book time with me.
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Arts & Humanities Champions
Guillermo Page
School: Frost School of Music
Topics: Accessibility, course design, user experience
Best for: Faculty focused on student experience, accessibility, and cleaner course design.
Canvas advantage: It is easier to adopt and offers a more intuitive interface than prior platforms.
Availability: Email to schedule.
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Adina Sanchez-Garcia
School: College of Arts and Sciences
Topics: Student experience, course communication
Best for: Faculty aiming to make courses clearer and easier for students to navigate.
Canvas advantage: Announcements and feedback are easier for students to find and use.
Availability: Email to schedule.
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