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Spotlight

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Tool Spotlight: Crowdmark

Learn about Crowdmark, a grading and assessment tool available to Northwestern instructors. Learn more about Crowdmark.

Events

Apr
28
2026

Get to Know Copilot at Northwestern (for staff)

1:00 PM
Learn about Northwestern’s authorized generative AI tool, Copilot. In this workshop you will learn about:  -Accessing an...
May
12
2026

Fixing the Most Common Canvas Accessibility Errors in Seconds

10:00 AM
Northwestern offers the Pope Tech Accessibility Dashboard and Pope Tech Accessibility Guide to help identify and fix acc...
May
12
2026

Using AI to Help Write Alt Text for Complex Images

1:00 PM
All alt text for images should be based on the context of the image and what is being portrayed to the user. Writing app...