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During this weekly open dialogue, learn how to adapt your course content for your students. You are encouraged to bring your course assets, […] Mon 27 November 27, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Kritik- Introduction to Peer Assessment Zoom Join this introductory session to learn about Kritik and how you can incorporate peer assessment into your course. See how you can adapt activities and apply key takeaways to your own courses to provide a more engaging learning experience for your students with peer assessment. What to expect: A walkthrough of Kritik’s peer assessment platform […] Tue 28 November 28, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Supporting Positive Collaborative Learning Experiences MS Teams Engaging students in collaborative learning can lead to deeper learning, but it can also feel unpleasant for both instructor and students. In this session, you will explore how to design group tasks that promote true collaboration among students and how to address the common challenges that arise when students work (or don’t work) together. Register […] Wed 29 November 29, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Empowering Educators with ChatGPT: A Workshop on Integrating AI into the Classroom MS Teams In this engaging workshop, we'll equip educators with the knowledge and tools to leverage ChatGPT, a cutting-edge AI system, to enhance their teaching practices. Learn how ChatGPT can provide personalized support to students, streamline administrative tasks, and support you with elements of teaching, learning, and course development. Discover the ethical considerations and best practices in […] Thu 30 November 30, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Using Microsoft Stream to Create and Share Videos MS Teams This introductory session will show faculty how Microsoft Stream can be used to quickly and easily capture and share videos with students. This session will walk faculty through the steps to: capture a webcam video, screen recording or both apply minimal edits such as trimming share the video within DC Connect Register Now! December 2023 Fri 1 December 1, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Using the Sandbox Management Tool: Recommended Process for Copying and Updating your Course(s) MS Teams This session will walk faculty through the process for copying and updating your course(s) for the winter semester. This session will cover the following recommendations: https://websiteredesign.durhamcollege.ca/ctl/educational-tech/updating-your-courses/ Register Now! Mon 4 December 4, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Performance Alert and Support System (PASS) Program / Workshop MS Teams The Performance Alert and Support System (PASS) is a new program that faculty can implement in their course(s) using intelligent agents in DC Connect. The PASS program was designed to provide early academic intervention for students in a way that is easy for faculty to manage. It supports positive course progress by alerting students to […] Tue 5 December 5, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Avoiding Death by PowerPoint MS Teams Have you ever sat through a class or meeting with a presenter who reads their entire presentation off of text-heavy slides? Or, tried to visually wade through icons, images and animations to find the relevant information? If so, you’ve likely experienced “Death by PowerPoint”. Join this session to explore the causes of this and learn […] Tue 5 December 5, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Interactive Teaching with Padlet MS Teams Padlet is a digital collaboration space and a community space where students can visualize their thinking; its interface is simple and yet this simplicity does not limit its versatility. We will explore the various Padlet formats and brainstorm how to use each type of visual representation of thinking in our classes. Join us to explore […] Wed 6 December 6, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Pass/Fail and Flexible Gradebooks MS Teams 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 […] Previous Events Today Next Events Subscribe to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Export .ics file Export Outlook .ics file
November 27, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Graphic and Visual Design Open Dialogue MS Teams Creating your own graphics, visually organizing content, or figuring out what looks good in a course, PDF, or PowerPoint can be intimidating. Maybe you don’t know where to begin. Let’s change that! During this weekly open dialogue, learn how to adapt your course content for your students. You are encouraged to bring your course assets, […]
November 27, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Kritik- Introduction to Peer Assessment Zoom Join this introductory session to learn about Kritik and how you can incorporate peer assessment into your course. See how you can adapt activities and apply key takeaways to your own courses to provide a more engaging learning experience for your students with peer assessment. What to expect: A walkthrough of Kritik’s peer assessment platform […]
November 28, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Supporting Positive Collaborative Learning Experiences MS Teams Engaging students in collaborative learning can lead to deeper learning, but it can also feel unpleasant for both instructor and students. In this session, you will explore how to design group tasks that promote true collaboration among students and how to address the common challenges that arise when students work (or don’t work) together. Register […]
November 29, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Empowering Educators with ChatGPT: A Workshop on Integrating AI into the Classroom MS Teams In this engaging workshop, we'll equip educators with the knowledge and tools to leverage ChatGPT, a cutting-edge AI system, to enhance their teaching practices. Learn how ChatGPT can provide personalized support to students, streamline administrative tasks, and support you with elements of teaching, learning, and course development. Discover the ethical considerations and best practices in […]
November 30, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Using Microsoft Stream to Create and Share Videos MS Teams This introductory session will show faculty how Microsoft Stream can be used to quickly and easily capture and share videos with students. This session will walk faculty through the steps to: capture a webcam video, screen recording or both apply minimal edits such as trimming share the video within DC Connect Register Now!
December 1, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Using the Sandbox Management Tool: Recommended Process for Copying and Updating your Course(s) MS Teams This session will walk faculty through the process for copying and updating your course(s) for the winter semester. This session will cover the following recommendations: https://websiteredesign.durhamcollege.ca/ctl/educational-tech/updating-your-courses/ Register Now!
December 4, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Performance Alert and Support System (PASS) Program / Workshop MS Teams The Performance Alert and Support System (PASS) is a new program that faculty can implement in their course(s) using intelligent agents in DC Connect. The PASS program was designed to provide early academic intervention for students in a way that is easy for faculty to manage. It supports positive course progress by alerting students to […]
December 5, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Avoiding Death by PowerPoint MS Teams Have you ever sat through a class or meeting with a presenter who reads their entire presentation off of text-heavy slides? Or, tried to visually wade through icons, images and animations to find the relevant information? If so, you’ve likely experienced “Death by PowerPoint”. Join this session to explore the causes of this and learn […]
December 5, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Interactive Teaching with Padlet MS Teams Padlet is a digital collaboration space and a community space where students can visualize their thinking; its interface is simple and yet this simplicity does not limit its versatility. We will explore the various Padlet formats and brainstorm how to use each type of visual representation of thinking in our classes. Join us to explore […]
December 6, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Pass/Fail and Flexible Gradebooks MS Teams 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 […]