Spring Professional Development Opportunities with Adobe
Looking to enhance your digital teaching toolkit this spring? VCU and Adobe are offering a range of professional development opportunities designed to help you integrate creative tools into your teaching and research. Whether you’re looking for quick tech tips, student-centered applications, or hands-on training, there’s something for you.
Upcoming Workshops & Webinars
- February 18: Tech Teaching Hacks – Adobe Premiere Rush (Hosted by LEDstudio and VCU Library)
Learn practical ways to incorporate Adobe Premiere Rush into your courses to support student creativity and multimedia projects. - February 19: Adobe Express + Firefly Webinar – From Creativity to Career Success: A Student’s Digital Journey
Explore how students can leverage Adobe tools to build digital literacy skills that translate into career readiness. - February 26: Career Branding with Adobe: How to Stand Out from the Pack Discover how students (and faculty) can leverage Adobe tools to craft compelling personal brands. This session will explore strategies for using Adobe Express and other creative tools to develop standout résumés, portfolios, and online profiles.
- March 5: Adobe Literacy Café Series: Connecting AI Literacy, Learning Outcomes, and Career Readiness
A great opportunity to engage in conversations around digital literacy, creativity, and teaching with Adobe tools.
Save the Date: Adobe Education Institute (June 9-13, 2025)
For faculty looking for a deeper dive into Adobe’s teaching and learning applications, mark your calendar for the Adobe Education Institute, a free, virtual conference for Adobe Creative Campus institutions. This weeklong event features live, hands-on training sessions focused on enhancing student engagement and multimodal learning through Adobe technology.
Quick Adobe Onboarding: Micro-Credentials
If you’re new to Adobe Express or looking for a quick way to build your skills, check out Adobe Micro-Credentials—a series of 12 free, short, self-paced courses. While designed to help students develop digital skills for academic and career success, these micro-courses are also an excellent resource for faculty wanting a fast and flexible introduction to Adobe Express.
These opportunities can help you expand your digital pedagogy while supporting your students’ creative growth. Which session are you most excited about? Let us know in the comments!
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