

Flex Gazette: Issue 5, Spring 1 2026
In this issue, you'll learn how to use Gemini directly from your favorite Google tools, send announcements to students' emails directly from Brightspace, stay up to date about new changes to our faculty training Brightspace courses, navigate your courses and Harmonize discussions with ease, get information about Academic Coaching for your students, learn how Turnitin works in all undergraduate Flex courses, and read a firsthand account of what goes into revising Flex courses.
Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
Jan 15


Flex Gazette: Issue 4, Fall 2025
In this issue of the Flex Gazette, learn tips and tricks for using and navigating Google Gemini AI, get the latest notes on Eastern's AI policy, discover new tools and resources for faculty that make adopting textbooks and incorporating AI into your workflow easier, unlock more insights about your Zoom meetings with the new Zoom AI Companion, and support students through the advising process with the all new CRM Advise platform.
Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
Nov 5, 2025


Accelerate Your Workflow: Using Custom AI and Simple Scripts in Gemini for Automation
Learn to build custom Gems & Agents and discover how you can use Google Apps Script to automate tasks across Forms, Docs, and Sheets by having Gemini write simple code scripts for you. No experience required!
Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
Oct 28, 2025


From Zero to Grade Hero: Brightspace Basics
September 24, 2025 Sue Yavor will guide you through the essentials of Brightspace and Grade Center, helping you set up, manage, and simplify your course grading. This session will give you the tools and confidence to move from Brightspace beginner to Grade Hero in no time.
Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
Sep 23, 2025


Panopto Overview
Learn the basics of Panopto in Brightspace, like how to upload your videos to Panopto, add quizzes to videos, add your videos to content, and copy videos from course to course.
Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
Aug 20, 2025


AI-Driven Proctoring: Exploring Honorlock Features in Brightspace
Presented by: Americo Stellato, Peter Atsaves, and Kimberly Pulda This session will go over the idea of faculty and staff working...
Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology
Aug 19, 2025
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