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Faculty can set up a gradebook that reflects their approach to evaluation. They can control the grading formula used to calculate grades; how projects, assignments, tests, […] Tue 15 June 15, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Microsoft Teams: Level-up and Q&A This collaborative session will provide faculty the opportunity to see advanced features inside of Microsoft Teams (such as breakout rooms), learn about new features coming to the platform, and participate in a question and answer period. Register Now! Wed 16 June 16, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Test out the Virtual Classroom for Synchronous Classes This session is for faculty who are looking to feel more comfortable hosting synchronous classes in the Virtual Classroom. In this small group session, we will take turns being” students" and "faculty", allowing each attendee to grow their confidence in facilitating using Virtual Classroom. We will aim to let all attendees share their presentation, launch a poll and create a break-out room. A CTL team […] Fri 18 June 18, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm DC Connect: Quizzes This intermediate-level session will introduce the Quizzes tool in DC Connect. Participants are expected to have a basic familiarity with DC Connect prior to attending this session. The Quizzes tool is used to create and manage quizzes. Various types of quiz questions may be utilized and many can be graded automatically. Quizzes may be used for assessment or for review. […] Tue 22 June 22, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Using our DC Connect Templates and Interactive Elements Have you seen our DC Connect template and want to know how to get started? Have you used our template but never explored using the existing interactive elements to better organize your content? When using the interactive elements, have you wished there was a way to customize them without knowing html code? Then please join […] Tue 22 June 22, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Pass/Fail and Flexible Gradebooks The course outline lays the blueprint for the assessment of a course and faculty are required to create a gradebook in DC Connect that reflects the evaluation criteria described by it. Where do Pass/Fail courses fit into this picture? Also, the Evaluation Notes can describe policies for missed assessments and student friendly re-weighting opportunities that seem incompatible with the basic function of the […] Wed 23 June 23, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm DC Connect: Discussion and Groups This intermediate-level session will introduce the Discussions tool and the Groups tool in DC Connect. Participants are expected to have a basic familiarity with DC Connect prior to attending this session. This session will take a closer look at how instructors can use the Discussions tool in DC Connect to interact with students and promote collaboration. In addition to settings for discussion on […] Thu 24 June 24, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Assessment Review Wrapping up mid-term assessments and unsure of why your assessment did not yield the results you were anticipating? Perhaps looking for ways to elevate your questions into higher cognitive levels or find alternative, authentic assessment options? Drop in with your assessment for a conversation and some suggestions to get your results to where you envision them to be. […] Thu 24 June 24, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Make an Interactive Activity using H5P H5P is a great tool that would allow faculty members to add more dynamic content quickly to their courses, no technical skills necessary. This introductory session will provide a brief overview of eCampus Ontario’s H5P Studio website, including steps to create an interactive drag and drop learning activity from start to finish. Register Now! Fri 25 June 25, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Using DC Connect Templates The percentage of mobile devices (smart phones and tablets) among college students continues to rise. DC Connect is now much more mobile friendly, with a cleaner and fully functional user experience. As more students are interacting with their course content and activities through their phones, it is important that your content is easily available. The use of templates creates a consistent course […] Previous Events Today Next Events Subscribe to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Export .ics file Export Outlook .ics file
June 10, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm DC Connect Grades This introductory-level session will introduce the Grades tool in DC Connect and is strongly recommended based on Durham College's Learning Management System Use policy. The Grades tool is a powerful mechanism for record student performance. Faculty can set up a gradebook that reflects their approach to evaluation. They can control the grading formula used to calculate grades; how projects, assignments, tests, […]
June 15, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Microsoft Teams: Level-up and Q&A This collaborative session will provide faculty the opportunity to see advanced features inside of Microsoft Teams (such as breakout rooms), learn about new features coming to the platform, and participate in a question and answer period. Register Now!
June 16, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Test out the Virtual Classroom for Synchronous Classes This session is for faculty who are looking to feel more comfortable hosting synchronous classes in the Virtual Classroom. In this small group session, we will take turns being” students" and "faculty", allowing each attendee to grow their confidence in facilitating using Virtual Classroom. We will aim to let all attendees share their presentation, launch a poll and create a break-out room. A CTL team […]
June 18, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm DC Connect: Quizzes This intermediate-level session will introduce the Quizzes tool in DC Connect. Participants are expected to have a basic familiarity with DC Connect prior to attending this session. The Quizzes tool is used to create and manage quizzes. Various types of quiz questions may be utilized and many can be graded automatically. Quizzes may be used for assessment or for review. […]
June 22, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Using our DC Connect Templates and Interactive Elements Have you seen our DC Connect template and want to know how to get started? Have you used our template but never explored using the existing interactive elements to better organize your content? When using the interactive elements, have you wished there was a way to customize them without knowing html code? Then please join […]
June 22, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Pass/Fail and Flexible Gradebooks The course outline lays the blueprint for the assessment of a course and faculty are required to create a gradebook in DC Connect that reflects the evaluation criteria described by it. Where do Pass/Fail courses fit into this picture? Also, the Evaluation Notes can describe policies for missed assessments and student friendly re-weighting opportunities that seem incompatible with the basic function of the […]
June 23, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm DC Connect: Discussion and Groups This intermediate-level session will introduce the Discussions tool and the Groups tool in DC Connect. Participants are expected to have a basic familiarity with DC Connect prior to attending this session. This session will take a closer look at how instructors can use the Discussions tool in DC Connect to interact with students and promote collaboration. In addition to settings for discussion on […]
June 24, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Assessment Review Wrapping up mid-term assessments and unsure of why your assessment did not yield the results you were anticipating? Perhaps looking for ways to elevate your questions into higher cognitive levels or find alternative, authentic assessment options? Drop in with your assessment for a conversation and some suggestions to get your results to where you envision them to be. […]
June 24, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Make an Interactive Activity using H5P H5P is a great tool that would allow faculty members to add more dynamic content quickly to their courses, no technical skills necessary. This introductory session will provide a brief overview of eCampus Ontario’s H5P Studio website, including steps to create an interactive drag and drop learning activity from start to finish. Register Now!
June 25, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Using DC Connect Templates The percentage of mobile devices (smart phones and tablets) among college students continues to rise. DC Connect is now much more mobile friendly, with a cleaner and fully functional user experience. As more students are interacting with their course content and activities through their phones, it is important that your content is easily available. The use of templates creates a consistent course […]