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At the completion of this session, participants will be able to: Verify whether grades are visible to your students or not; Review setup of final grades and edit final grades, and Export grades to Banner from DC Connect. Register Now! 0 events, 26 0 events, 26 3 events, 27 3 events, 27 9:00 am - 10:00 am Spring Refresh PD – Using the Sandbox Management Tool: Recommended Process for Copying and Updating your Course(s) April 27, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Spring Refresh PD – Using the Sandbox Management Tool: Recommended Process for Copying and Updating your Course(s) 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/cafe/educational-tech/updating-your-courses/ Register Now! 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Curricular Considerations for Course Outlines April 27, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Curricular Considerations for Course Outlines Are you revising a course outline or creating a new one as part of your Spring activities? Join me for a review of the curricular considerations for completing the course outline. Register Now! 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – All Things WebCOT April 27, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – All Things WebCOT This is an open session where participants can ask questions they may have regarding the creation of course outlines, or regarding webCOT in general. Register Now! 3 events, 28 3 events, 28 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – DC Connect: Using DC Connect Templates April 28, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – DC Connect: 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 […] 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Academic Integrity & Turnitin April 28, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Academic Integrity & Turnitin Academic Integrity is becoming an increasing concern for educators across the institution. In this session we will discuss contract cheating, how to use Turnitin to your greatest advantage, and ways in which you can design assessments that support students in avoiding academically dishonest behaviours. There will also be an opportunity to answer your questions related […] 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements April 28, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements (NOTE: The content explored in this session extends naturally from Using DC Connect Templates and Using DC Connect Templates Drop-In sessions. It is strongly recommended that learners attend either of those sessions prior to registering for this session!) Have you used our DC Connect template but never explored using the existing interactive elements to better […] 4 events, 29 4 events, 29 9:00 am - 10:00 am Spring Refresh PD – Completing your Annual Program Review April 29, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Spring Refresh PD – Completing your Annual Program Review The Annual Program Review (APR) is a systematic process for continuous program improvement. Get a head start on writing the APR. This session will review the APR template and considerations for completing the form. Register Now! 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Flex Workshop Series April 29, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Flex Workshop Series Are you interested in exploring flexible (or HyFlex) course delivery? Have you tried flexible delivery and felt that you weren’t as prepared as you could have been? Do you believe that you may want to teach some of your courses in flexible mode? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this opportunity […] 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Drop-in Flex Practice in SW101B April 29, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Drop-in Flex Practice in SW101B After each Friday session we will also have Drop-in Flexible Practice Opportunities in SW101D – The CTL Faculty Playground. These drop-ins will allow you to explore, with assistance from CTL staff, the various aspects of flex delivery from re-envisioning your course design to playing with the flexible equipment for a mock classroom. Register Now! + 1 More 0 events, 30 0 events, 30 0 events, 1 0 events, 1 1 event, 2 1 event, 2 11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Use Microsoft Teams: The Basics May 2, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Use Microsoft Teams: The Basics This session will demonstrate how to use Microsoft Teams to post your recorded session, create break-out sessions through channels, and use the assignments tab. Register Now! 0 events, 3 0 events, 3 1 event, 4 1 event, 4 11:00 am - 12:00 pm All Things WebCOT May 4, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm All Things WebCOT This is an open session where participants can ask questions they may have regarding the creation of course outlines, or regarding webCOT in general. Register Now! 1 event, 5 1 event, 5 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Microsoft Teams: Level-up and Q&A May 5, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 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! 2 events, 6 2 events, 6 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 2: Course Design for Flexible and HyFlex Delivery Part 1 May 6, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 2: Course Design for Flexible and HyFlex Delivery Part 1 For the second session in this Flexible Workshop Series we will be exploring course design from a ‘digital by design’ lens as it pertains to flexible and hyflex delivery. We will investigate: Where to begin when approaching flexible and hyflex delivery; The importance of alignment with flexible and hyflex delivery; Specific considerations that must be […] 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session May 6, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session We will be offering the opportunity to practice working in the Flexible Delivery Mode in SW101B – The CTL Faculty Playground. These drop-ins will allow you to explore, with assistance from CTL staff, the various aspects of flex delivery from re-envisioning your course design to playing with the flexible equipment for a mock classroom. Register […] 0 events, 7 0 events, 7 0 events, 8 0 events, 8 2 events, 9 2 events, 9 11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Use Zoom: The Basics May 9, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Use Zoom: The Basics This session will demonstrate how to get started with using Zoom in DC Connect. Faculty will learn to run an effective synchronous session, schedule Zoom meetings, create breakout rooms, and the basic functionality of Zoom. Register Now! 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm SoTL Proposal Q&A Drop-in May 9, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm SoTL Proposal Q&A Drop-in Are you considering a SoTL project or preparing your proposal and have questions? Stop in for answers and/or support for your project proposal. Register Now! 2 events, 10 2 events, 10 11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Create Videos for your Course(s) – Windows May 10, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Create Videos for your Course(s) – Windows This session will provide an overview for Windows users, of how to create videos for your course. Methods for creating the following types of videos will be discussed: slide show recording, screen recording, as well as a demonstration or “talking head” video. This session will also cover captioning and sharing videos. Register Now! 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm DC Connect: Quizzes May 10, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 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. Register Now! 1 event, 11 1 event, 11 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Rubrics: How to Write and Set-up Rubrics in DC Connect May 11, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Rubrics: How to Write and Set-up Rubrics in DC Connect A rubric is a grading tool that divides the assigned work into component parts and provides clear descriptions of the expectations associated with each component, at varying levels of mastery. A well-designed rubric can reduce instructor subjectivity, provide a guide to students as to what is expected, act as a learning tool, and reduce the […] 2 events, 12 2 events, 12 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zoom: Level-up and Q&A May 12, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zoom: Level-up and Q&A This collaborative session will allow faculty to see advanced features inside of Zoom, learn about new features coming to the platform, and participate in a group discussion with other faculty members using Zoom. Register Now! 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements May 12, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements (NOTE: The content explored in this session extends naturally from Using DC Connect Templates and Using DC Connect Templates Drop-In sessions. It is strongly recommended that learners attend either of those sessions prior to registering for this session!) Have you used our DC Connect template but never explored using the existing interactive elements to better […] 3 events, 13 3 events, 13 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 3: Course Design for Flexible and HyFlex Delivery Part 2 May 13, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 3: Course Design for Flexible and HyFlex Delivery Part 2 For the third session in this Flexible Workshop Series we will continue exploring course design – digital by design. In this session we will focus on building a learning plan and the importance of the Start Here module. Register Now! 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session May 13, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session We will be offering the opportunity to practice working in the Flexible Delivery Mode in SW101B – The CTL Faculty Playground. These drop-ins will allow you to explore, with assistance from CTL staff, the various aspects of flex delivery from re-envisioning your course design to playing with the flexible equipment for a mock classroom. Register […] 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm All Things WebCOT May 13, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm All Things WebCOT This is an open session where participants can ask questions they may have regarding the creation of course outlines, or regarding webCOT in general. Register Now! 0 events, 14 0 events, 14 0 events, 15 0 events, 15 1 event, 16 1 event, 16 11:00 am - 12:00 pm DC Connect: Supporting Student Success May 16, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm DC Connect: Supporting Student Success This introductory-level session will introduce features of DC Connect that help to support students. In discussing features like Release Conditions and Intelligent Agents we will be changing our focus from content delivery and direct student interaction and instead looking at ways to guide students in their learning using DC Connect and assisting students who need […] 1 event, 17 1 event, 17 11:00 am - 12:00 pm DC Connect: Using DC Connect Templates Drop-in May 17, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm DC Connect: Using DC Connect Templates Drop-in 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. Register […] 1 event, 18 1 event, 18 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm How to Create Videos for your Course(s) – Mac May 18, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm How to Create Videos for your Course(s) – Mac This session will provide an overview for Mac users, of how to create videos for your course. Methods for creating the following types of videos will be discussed: slide show recording, screen recording, as well as a demonstration or “talking head” video. This session will also cover captioning and sharing videos. Register Now! 1 event, 19 1 event, 19 11:00 am - 12:00 pm DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements May 19, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements (NOTE: The content explored in this session extends naturally from Using DC Connect Templates and Using DC Connect Templates Drop-In sessions. It is strongly recommended that learners attend either of those sessions prior to registering for this session!) Have you used our DC Connect template but never explored using the existing interactive elements to better […] 3 events, 20 3 events, 20 10:00 am - 11:00 am DC Connect: Discussion and Groups May 20, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am 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 […] 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 4: Flexible Delivery Technology May 20, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 4: Flexible Delivery Technology We are now halfway through our Flexible Workshop Series. We will now be turning our attention to the flexible technology available for use at DC. In this session we will be focusing on how to use the technology, how the technology fits within physical space, the possibilities, and limitations of the technology, and how the […] 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session May 20, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session We will be offering the opportunity to practice working in the Flexible Delivery Mode in SW101B – The CTL Faculty Playground. These drop-ins will allow you to explore, with assistance from CTL staff, the various aspects of flex delivery from re-envisioning your course design to playing with the flexible equipment for a mock classroom. Register […] 0 events, 21 0 events, 21 0 events, 22 0 events, 22 0 events, 23 0 events, 23 1 event, 24 1 event, 24 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm SoTL Proposal Q&A Drop-in May 24, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm SoTL Proposal Q&A Drop-in Are you considering a SoTL project or preparing your proposal and have questions? Stop in for answers and/or support for your project proposal. Register Now! 2 events, 25 2 events, 25 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Assessment Review May 25, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm 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. […] 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm How to Use Microsoft Teams: The Basics May 25, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm How to Use Microsoft Teams: The Basics This session will demonstrate how to use Microsoft Teams to post your recorded session, create break-out sessions through channels, and use the assignments tab. Register Now! 0 events, 26 0 events, 26 2 events, 27 2 events, 27 11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Use Zoom: The Basics May 27, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Use Zoom: The Basics This session will demonstrate how to get started with using Zoom in DC Connect. Faculty will learn to run an effective synchronous session, schedule Zoom meetings, create breakout rooms, and the basic functionality of Zoom. Register Now! 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 5: Pedagogy May 27, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 5: Pedagogy After having explored flexible technology which does create specific barriers to what is possible within the physical environment, we need to turn our attention to good pedagogy. This session will review best pedagogical practice for flexible and hyflex delivery, considerations for these modes, active learning strategies that function well within these modes, and the EdTech […] 0 events, 28 0 events, 28 0 events, 29 0 events, 29 1 event, 30 1 event, 30 10:00 am - 11:00 am DC Connect: Using DC Connect Templates May 30, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am DC Connect: 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 […] 2 events, 31 2 events, 31 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zoom: Level-up and Q&A May 31, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zoom: Level-up and Q&A This collaborative session will allow faculty to see advanced features inside of Zoom, learn about new features coming to the platform, and participate in a group discussion with other faculty members using Zoom. Register Now! 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm DC Connect: Tool Synergies May 31, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm DC Connect: Tool Synergies The tools available in DC Connect can be associated with each other so that information passes from one to another. Assessment associations and release conditions are how we make this happen. Combining tools together can increase productivity and student engagement. Assignment submission folders are commonly associated with Grade Items, but did you know you can... […] 2 events, 1 2 events, 1 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Microsoft Teams: Level-up and Q&A June 1, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 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! 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm All Things WebCOT June 1, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm All Things WebCOT This is an open session where participants can ask questions they may have regarding the creation of course outlines, or regarding webCOT in general. Register Now! 1 event, 2 1 event, 2 10:00 am - 11:00 am Rubrics: How to Write and Set-up Rubrics in DC Connect June 2, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Rubrics: How to Write and Set-up Rubrics in DC Connect A rubric is a grading tool that divides the assigned work into component parts and provides clear descriptions of the expectations associated with each component, at varying levels of mastery. A well-designed rubric can reduce instructor subjectivity, provide a guide to students as to what is expected, act as a learning tool, and reduce the […] 4 events, 3 4 events, 3 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 6: Putting It All Together June 3, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 6: Putting It All Together For our final session in the Flexible Workshop Series, we are aiming to consolidate all that we have learned about flexible delivery. We will explore lesson planning for flexible/hyflex, expectations for instructors and learners, the importance of structure, managing cognitive load in these modes, and building community in flexible/hyflex modes. Register Now! 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session June 3, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session We will be offering the opportunity to practice working in the Flexible Delivery Mode in SW101B – The CTL Faculty Playground. These drop-ins will allow you to explore, with assistance from CTL staff, the various aspects of flex delivery from re-envisioning your course design to playing with the flexible equipment for a mock classroom. Register […] 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements June 3, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements (NOTE: The content explored in this session extends naturally from Using DC Connect Templates and Using DC Connect Templates Drop-In sessions. It is strongly recommended that learners attend either of those sessions prior to registering for this session!) Have you used our DC Connect template but never explored using the existing interactive elements to better […] + 1 More 0 events, 4 0 events, 4 0 events, 5 0 events, 5 April 25 April 25, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Final Grades Submission Drop-in There are no events on this day. April 27 April 27, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Spring Refresh PD – Using the Sandbox Management Tool: Recommended Process for Copying and Updating your Course(s) April 27, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Curricular Considerations for Course Outlines April 27, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – All Things WebCOT April 28 April 28, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – DC Connect: Using DC Connect Templates April 28, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Academic Integrity & Turnitin April 28, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements April 29 April 29, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Spring Refresh PD – Completing your Annual Program Review April 29, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Flex Workshop Series April 29, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Drop-in Flex Practice in SW101B + 1 More There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. May 2 May 2, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Use Microsoft Teams: The Basics There are no events on this day. May 4 May 4, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm All Things WebCOT May 5 May 5, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Microsoft Teams: Level-up and Q&A May 6 May 6, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 2: Course Design for Flexible and HyFlex Delivery Part 1 May 6, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. May 9 May 9, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Use Zoom: The Basics May 9, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm SoTL Proposal Q&A Drop-in May 10 May 10, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Create Videos for your Course(s) – Windows May 10, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm DC Connect: Quizzes May 11 May 11, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Rubrics: How to Write and Set-up Rubrics in DC Connect May 12 May 12, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zoom: Level-up and Q&A May 12, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements May 13 May 13, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 3: Course Design for Flexible and HyFlex Delivery Part 2 May 13, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session May 13, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm All Things WebCOT There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. May 16 May 16, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm DC Connect: Supporting Student Success May 17 May 17, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm DC Connect: Using DC Connect Templates Drop-in May 18 May 18, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm How to Create Videos for your Course(s) – Mac May 19 May 19, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements May 20 May 20, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am DC Connect: Discussion and Groups May 20, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 4: Flexible Delivery Technology May 20, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. May 24 May 24, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm SoTL Proposal Q&A Drop-in May 25 May 25, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Assessment Review May 25, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm How to Use Microsoft Teams: The Basics There are no events on this day. May 27 May 27, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Use Zoom: The Basics May 27, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 5: Pedagogy There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. May 30 May 30, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am DC Connect: Using DC Connect Templates May 31 May 31, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zoom: Level-up and Q&A May 31, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm DC Connect: Tool Synergies June 1 June 1, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Microsoft Teams: Level-up and Q&A June 1, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm All Things WebCOT June 2 June 2, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Rubrics: How to Write and Set-up Rubrics in DC Connect June 3 June 3, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 6: Putting It All Together June 3, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session June 3, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements + 1 More There are no events on this day. 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1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Final Grades Submission Drop-in April 25, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Final Grades Submission Drop-in This drop-in session will walk you through the process of exporting final grades to Banner. At the completion of this session, participants will be able to: Verify whether grades are visible to your students or not; Review setup of final grades and edit final grades, and Export grades to Banner from DC Connect. Register Now!
9:00 am - 10:00 am Spring Refresh PD – Using the Sandbox Management Tool: Recommended Process for Copying and Updating your Course(s) April 27, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Spring Refresh PD – Using the Sandbox Management Tool: Recommended Process for Copying and Updating your Course(s) 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/cafe/educational-tech/updating-your-courses/ Register Now!
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Curricular Considerations for Course Outlines April 27, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Curricular Considerations for Course Outlines Are you revising a course outline or creating a new one as part of your Spring activities? Join me for a review of the curricular considerations for completing the course outline. Register Now!
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – All Things WebCOT April 27, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – All Things WebCOT This is an open session where participants can ask questions they may have regarding the creation of course outlines, or regarding webCOT in general. Register Now!
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – DC Connect: Using DC Connect Templates April 28, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – DC Connect: 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 […]
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Academic Integrity & Turnitin April 28, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Academic Integrity & Turnitin Academic Integrity is becoming an increasing concern for educators across the institution. In this session we will discuss contract cheating, how to use Turnitin to your greatest advantage, and ways in which you can design assessments that support students in avoiding academically dishonest behaviours. There will also be an opportunity to answer your questions related […]
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements April 28, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements (NOTE: The content explored in this session extends naturally from Using DC Connect Templates and Using DC Connect Templates Drop-In sessions. It is strongly recommended that learners attend either of those sessions prior to registering for this session!) Have you used our DC Connect template but never explored using the existing interactive elements to better […]
9:00 am - 10:00 am Spring Refresh PD – Completing your Annual Program Review April 29, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Spring Refresh PD – Completing your Annual Program Review The Annual Program Review (APR) is a systematic process for continuous program improvement. Get a head start on writing the APR. This session will review the APR template and considerations for completing the form. Register Now!
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Flex Workshop Series April 29, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Flex Workshop Series Are you interested in exploring flexible (or HyFlex) course delivery? Have you tried flexible delivery and felt that you weren’t as prepared as you could have been? Do you believe that you may want to teach some of your courses in flexible mode? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this opportunity […]
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Drop-in Flex Practice in SW101B April 29, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Drop-in Flex Practice in SW101B After each Friday session we will also have Drop-in Flexible Practice Opportunities in SW101D – The CTL Faculty Playground. These drop-ins will allow you to explore, with assistance from CTL staff, the various aspects of flex delivery from re-envisioning your course design to playing with the flexible equipment for a mock classroom. Register Now!
11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Use Microsoft Teams: The Basics May 2, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Use Microsoft Teams: The Basics This session will demonstrate how to use Microsoft Teams to post your recorded session, create break-out sessions through channels, and use the assignments tab. Register Now!
11:00 am - 12:00 pm All Things WebCOT May 4, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm All Things WebCOT This is an open session where participants can ask questions they may have regarding the creation of course outlines, or regarding webCOT in general. Register Now!
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Microsoft Teams: Level-up and Q&A May 5, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 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!
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 2: Course Design for Flexible and HyFlex Delivery Part 1 May 6, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 2: Course Design for Flexible and HyFlex Delivery Part 1 For the second session in this Flexible Workshop Series we will be exploring course design from a ‘digital by design’ lens as it pertains to flexible and hyflex delivery. We will investigate: Where to begin when approaching flexible and hyflex delivery; The importance of alignment with flexible and hyflex delivery; Specific considerations that must be […]
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session May 6, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session We will be offering the opportunity to practice working in the Flexible Delivery Mode in SW101B – The CTL Faculty Playground. These drop-ins will allow you to explore, with assistance from CTL staff, the various aspects of flex delivery from re-envisioning your course design to playing with the flexible equipment for a mock classroom. Register […]
11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Use Zoom: The Basics May 9, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Use Zoom: The Basics This session will demonstrate how to get started with using Zoom in DC Connect. Faculty will learn to run an effective synchronous session, schedule Zoom meetings, create breakout rooms, and the basic functionality of Zoom. Register Now!
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm SoTL Proposal Q&A Drop-in May 9, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm SoTL Proposal Q&A Drop-in Are you considering a SoTL project or preparing your proposal and have questions? Stop in for answers and/or support for your project proposal. Register Now!
11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Create Videos for your Course(s) – Windows May 10, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Create Videos for your Course(s) – Windows This session will provide an overview for Windows users, of how to create videos for your course. Methods for creating the following types of videos will be discussed: slide show recording, screen recording, as well as a demonstration or “talking head” video. This session will also cover captioning and sharing videos. Register Now!
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm DC Connect: Quizzes May 10, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 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. Register Now!
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Rubrics: How to Write and Set-up Rubrics in DC Connect May 11, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Rubrics: How to Write and Set-up Rubrics in DC Connect A rubric is a grading tool that divides the assigned work into component parts and provides clear descriptions of the expectations associated with each component, at varying levels of mastery. A well-designed rubric can reduce instructor subjectivity, provide a guide to students as to what is expected, act as a learning tool, and reduce the […]
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zoom: Level-up and Q&A May 12, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zoom: Level-up and Q&A This collaborative session will allow faculty to see advanced features inside of Zoom, learn about new features coming to the platform, and participate in a group discussion with other faculty members using Zoom. Register Now!
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements May 12, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements (NOTE: The content explored in this session extends naturally from Using DC Connect Templates and Using DC Connect Templates Drop-In sessions. It is strongly recommended that learners attend either of those sessions prior to registering for this session!) Have you used our DC Connect template but never explored using the existing interactive elements to better […]
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 3: Course Design for Flexible and HyFlex Delivery Part 2 May 13, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 3: Course Design for Flexible and HyFlex Delivery Part 2 For the third session in this Flexible Workshop Series we will continue exploring course design – digital by design. In this session we will focus on building a learning plan and the importance of the Start Here module. Register Now!
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session May 13, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session We will be offering the opportunity to practice working in the Flexible Delivery Mode in SW101B – The CTL Faculty Playground. These drop-ins will allow you to explore, with assistance from CTL staff, the various aspects of flex delivery from re-envisioning your course design to playing with the flexible equipment for a mock classroom. Register […]
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm All Things WebCOT May 13, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm All Things WebCOT This is an open session where participants can ask questions they may have regarding the creation of course outlines, or regarding webCOT in general. Register Now!
11:00 am - 12:00 pm DC Connect: Supporting Student Success May 16, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm DC Connect: Supporting Student Success This introductory-level session will introduce features of DC Connect that help to support students. In discussing features like Release Conditions and Intelligent Agents we will be changing our focus from content delivery and direct student interaction and instead looking at ways to guide students in their learning using DC Connect and assisting students who need […]
11:00 am - 12:00 pm DC Connect: Using DC Connect Templates Drop-in May 17, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm DC Connect: Using DC Connect Templates Drop-in 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. Register […]
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm How to Create Videos for your Course(s) – Mac May 18, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm How to Create Videos for your Course(s) – Mac This session will provide an overview for Mac users, of how to create videos for your course. Methods for creating the following types of videos will be discussed: slide show recording, screen recording, as well as a demonstration or “talking head” video. This session will also cover captioning and sharing videos. Register Now!
11:00 am - 12:00 pm DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements May 19, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements (NOTE: The content explored in this session extends naturally from Using DC Connect Templates and Using DC Connect Templates Drop-In sessions. It is strongly recommended that learners attend either of those sessions prior to registering for this session!) Have you used our DC Connect template but never explored using the existing interactive elements to better […]
10:00 am - 11:00 am DC Connect: Discussion and Groups May 20, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am 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 […]
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 4: Flexible Delivery Technology May 20, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 4: Flexible Delivery Technology We are now halfway through our Flexible Workshop Series. We will now be turning our attention to the flexible technology available for use at DC. In this session we will be focusing on how to use the technology, how the technology fits within physical space, the possibilities, and limitations of the technology, and how the […]
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session May 20, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session We will be offering the opportunity to practice working in the Flexible Delivery Mode in SW101B – The CTL Faculty Playground. These drop-ins will allow you to explore, with assistance from CTL staff, the various aspects of flex delivery from re-envisioning your course design to playing with the flexible equipment for a mock classroom. Register […]
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm SoTL Proposal Q&A Drop-in May 24, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm SoTL Proposal Q&A Drop-in Are you considering a SoTL project or preparing your proposal and have questions? Stop in for answers and/or support for your project proposal. Register Now!
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Assessment Review May 25, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm 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. […]
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm How to Use Microsoft Teams: The Basics May 25, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm How to Use Microsoft Teams: The Basics This session will demonstrate how to use Microsoft Teams to post your recorded session, create break-out sessions through channels, and use the assignments tab. Register Now!
11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Use Zoom: The Basics May 27, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm How to Use Zoom: The Basics This session will demonstrate how to get started with using Zoom in DC Connect. Faculty will learn to run an effective synchronous session, schedule Zoom meetings, create breakout rooms, and the basic functionality of Zoom. Register Now!
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 5: Pedagogy May 27, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 5: Pedagogy After having explored flexible technology which does create specific barriers to what is possible within the physical environment, we need to turn our attention to good pedagogy. This session will review best pedagogical practice for flexible and hyflex delivery, considerations for these modes, active learning strategies that function well within these modes, and the EdTech […]
10:00 am - 11:00 am DC Connect: Using DC Connect Templates May 30, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am DC Connect: 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 […]
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zoom: Level-up and Q&A May 31, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Zoom: Level-up and Q&A This collaborative session will allow faculty to see advanced features inside of Zoom, learn about new features coming to the platform, and participate in a group discussion with other faculty members using Zoom. Register Now!
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm DC Connect: Tool Synergies May 31, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm DC Connect: Tool Synergies The tools available in DC Connect can be associated with each other so that information passes from one to another. Assessment associations and release conditions are how we make this happen. Combining tools together can increase productivity and student engagement. Assignment submission folders are commonly associated with Grade Items, but did you know you can... […]
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Microsoft Teams: Level-up and Q&A June 1, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 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!
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm All Things WebCOT June 1, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm All Things WebCOT This is an open session where participants can ask questions they may have regarding the creation of course outlines, or regarding webCOT in general. Register Now!
10:00 am - 11:00 am Rubrics: How to Write and Set-up Rubrics in DC Connect June 2, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Rubrics: How to Write and Set-up Rubrics in DC Connect A rubric is a grading tool that divides the assigned work into component parts and provides clear descriptions of the expectations associated with each component, at varying levels of mastery. A well-designed rubric can reduce instructor subjectivity, provide a guide to students as to what is expected, act as a learning tool, and reduce the […]
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 6: Putting It All Together June 3, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 6: Putting It All Together For our final session in the Flexible Workshop Series, we are aiming to consolidate all that we have learned about flexible delivery. We will explore lesson planning for flexible/hyflex, expectations for instructors and learners, the importance of structure, managing cognitive load in these modes, and building community in flexible/hyflex modes. Register Now!
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session June 3, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Drop-in Session We will be offering the opportunity to practice working in the Flexible Delivery Mode in SW101B – The CTL Faculty Playground. These drop-ins will allow you to explore, with assistance from CTL staff, the various aspects of flex delivery from re-envisioning your course design to playing with the flexible equipment for a mock classroom. Register […]
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements June 3, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements (NOTE: The content explored in this session extends naturally from Using DC Connect Templates and Using DC Connect Templates Drop-In sessions. It is strongly recommended that learners attend either of those sessions prior to registering for this session!) Have you used our DC Connect template but never explored using the existing interactive elements to better […]
April 27, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Spring Refresh PD – Using the Sandbox Management Tool: Recommended Process for Copying and Updating your Course(s)
April 27, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – Curricular Considerations for Course Outlines
April 28, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Spring Refresh PD – DC Connect: Using our Advanced Interactive Elements
May 6, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 2: Course Design for Flexible and HyFlex Delivery Part 1
May 13, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 3: Course Design for Flexible and HyFlex Delivery Part 2
May 20, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 4: Flexible Delivery Technology
June 3, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Flexible Delivery Workshop Series Session 6: Putting It All Together