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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 […] 1 event, 9 1 event, 9 10:00 am - 11:00 am Managing Cognitive Load January 9 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Managing Cognitive Load Do your students seem overwhelmed during class? Do they forget information you just taught? Your students might be experiencing cognitive overload. In this session, you’ll learn how working memory limits learning, how cognitive overload occurs, and strategies to optimize cognitive load to promote student learning in your courses. Register Now! 1 event, 10 1 event, 10 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Video Basics: Create a video with tools you’re already using January 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Video Basics: Create a video with tools you’re already using This introductory session will look at how some of the tools you’re already using can be utilized for basic video capture, editing and sharing. This session will include: A brief discuss on how Teams, Zoom or a mobile device can be used to capture video How PowerPoint can be used for basic video editing such […] 0 events, 11 0 events, 11 0 events, 12 0 events, 12 1 event, 13 1 event, 13 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm DC Connect- Using our Advanced Interactive Components January 13 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm DC Connect- Using our Advanced Interactive Components (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 components to better […] 1 event, 14 1 event, 14 9:00 am - 10:00 am DC Connect: Introduction and Content January 14 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am DC Connect: Introduction and Content This introductory-level session will provide an overview of DC Connect and some of its most essential features and is strongly recommended based on Durham College's Learning Management System Use policy. This session will provide hands-on training on the DC Connect user interface as well as how to add and manage content within your course. Participants will […] 1 event, 15 1 event, 15 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Writing Multiple Choice Questions January 15 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Writing Multiple Choice Questions Setting up a discerning multiple-choice assessment can be a challenge for even the most seasoned educator. In this session we will review tips and tricks to create multiple choice items that will provide appropriate discrimination between learners who have the knowledge and those who may “multiple guess”. Register Now! 1 event, 16 1 event, 16 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Supporting Positive Collaborative Learning Experiences January 16 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Supporting Positive Collaborative Learning Experiences 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 […] 1 event, 17 1 event, 17 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Using Microsoft Stream to Create and Share Videos January 17 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Using Microsoft Stream to Create and Share Videos 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! 0 events, 18 0 events, 18 0 events, 19 0 events, 19 1 event, 20 1 event, 20 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Indigenous Perspectives: Authentic Experiences from Learning to Assessment Workshop January 20 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Indigenous Perspectives: Authentic Experiences from Learning to Assessment Workshop This interactive workshop provides faculty with the tools and strategies to integrate authentic learning experiences and assessments into their teaching practices. Participants will explore the concept of authentic learning as a process that connects personal experience, community, and cultural knowledge. By harmonizing insights from multiple Indigenous pedagogical methods, attendees will learn to create meaningful, learner-centered […] 0 events, 21 0 events, 21 1 event, 22 1 event, 22 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Managing Cognitive Load January 22 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Managing Cognitive Load Do your students seem overwhelmed during class? Do they forget information you just taught? Your students might be experiencing cognitive overload. In this session, you’ll learn how working memory limits learning, how cognitive overload occurs, and strategies to optimize cognitive load to promote student learning in your courses. Register Now! 2 events, 23 2 events, 23 10:00 am - 11:00 am Graphic and Visual Design Open Dialogue January 23 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Graphic and Visual Design Open Dialogue 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, […] 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm GenAI Hacks That Can Ease Your Day January 23 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm GenAI Hacks That Can Ease Your Day Join us while we explore AI hacks that streamline your daily tasks, from crafting calendar files to simplifying instructions for others. Let AI help organize your day fewer keystrokes and clicks! Register Now! 1 event, 24 1 event, 24 10:00 am - 11:00 am Video Editing with Clipchamp January 24 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Video Editing with Clipchamp Great news - Clipchamp is now part of the Microsoft 365 suite! This session will introduce faculty to Clipchamp, an all-in-one video capture and editing application that is great for beginners but also offers more advanced editing capabilities. During the session, faculty will learn how to: • capture webcam and screen recordings • edit with […] 0 events, 25 0 events, 25 0 events, 26 0 events, 26 1 event, 27 1 event, 27 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Indigenous Perspectives: Authentic Experiences from Learning to Assessment Workshop January 27 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Indigenous Perspectives: Authentic Experiences from Learning to Assessment Workshop This interactive workshop provides faculty with the tools and strategies to integrate authentic learning experiences and assessments into their teaching practices. Participants will explore the concept of authentic learning as a process that connects personal experience, community, and cultural knowledge. By harmonizing insights from multiple Indigenous pedagogical methods, attendees will learn to create meaningful, learner-centered […] 1 event, 28 1 event, 28 10:00 am - 11:00 am DC Connect: Introduction and Content January 28 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am DC Connect: Introduction and Content This introductory-level session will provide an overview of DC Connect and some of its most essential features and is strongly recommended based on Durham College's Learning Management System Use policy. This session will provide hands-on training on the DC Connect user interface as well as how to add and manage content within your course. Participants will […] 1 event, 29 1 event, 29 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Rubric Revolution January 29 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Rubric Revolution Rubrics are an essential tool for most assessment strategies. 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 time spent in marking! Providing a strong and clear rubric is impactful on student success, but writing a great rubric takes […] 1 event, 30 1 event, 30 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Make an Interactive Activity using H5P Studio January 30 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Make an Interactive Activity using H5P Studio 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! 1 event, 31 1 event, 31 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Educational Technology Virtual Drop-In Session – Talk about anything EdTech January 31 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Educational Technology Virtual Drop-In Session – Talk about anything EdTech Drop in to discuss anything related to educational technology with a member of the Centre for Teaching and Learning and fellow faculty members. Register Now! 0 events, 1 0 events, 1 0 events, 2 0 events, 2 There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. January 8 January 8 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Pass/Fail and Flexible Gradebooks January 9 January 9 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Managing Cognitive Load January 10 January 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Video Basics: Create a video with tools you’re already using There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. January 13 January 13 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm DC Connect- Using our Advanced Interactive Components January 14 January 14 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am DC Connect: Introduction and Content January 15 January 15 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Writing Multiple Choice Questions January 16 January 16 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Supporting Positive Collaborative Learning Experiences January 17 January 17 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Using Microsoft Stream to Create and Share Videos There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. January 20 January 20 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Indigenous Perspectives: Authentic Experiences from Learning to Assessment Workshop There are no events on this day. 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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Pass/Fail and Flexible Gradebooks January 8 @ 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 […]
10:00 am - 11:00 am Managing Cognitive Load January 9 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Managing Cognitive Load Do your students seem overwhelmed during class? Do they forget information you just taught? Your students might be experiencing cognitive overload. In this session, you’ll learn how working memory limits learning, how cognitive overload occurs, and strategies to optimize cognitive load to promote student learning in your courses. Register Now!
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Video Basics: Create a video with tools you’re already using January 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Video Basics: Create a video with tools you’re already using This introductory session will look at how some of the tools you’re already using can be utilized for basic video capture, editing and sharing. This session will include: A brief discuss on how Teams, Zoom or a mobile device can be used to capture video How PowerPoint can be used for basic video editing such […]
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm DC Connect- Using our Advanced Interactive Components January 13 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm DC Connect- Using our Advanced Interactive Components (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 components to better […]
9:00 am - 10:00 am DC Connect: Introduction and Content January 14 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am DC Connect: Introduction and Content This introductory-level session will provide an overview of DC Connect and some of its most essential features and is strongly recommended based on Durham College's Learning Management System Use policy. This session will provide hands-on training on the DC Connect user interface as well as how to add and manage content within your course. Participants will […]
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Writing Multiple Choice Questions January 15 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Writing Multiple Choice Questions Setting up a discerning multiple-choice assessment can be a challenge for even the most seasoned educator. In this session we will review tips and tricks to create multiple choice items that will provide appropriate discrimination between learners who have the knowledge and those who may “multiple guess”. Register Now!
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Supporting Positive Collaborative Learning Experiences January 16 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Supporting Positive Collaborative Learning Experiences 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 […]
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Using Microsoft Stream to Create and Share Videos January 17 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Using Microsoft Stream to Create and Share Videos 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!
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Indigenous Perspectives: Authentic Experiences from Learning to Assessment Workshop January 20 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Indigenous Perspectives: Authentic Experiences from Learning to Assessment Workshop This interactive workshop provides faculty with the tools and strategies to integrate authentic learning experiences and assessments into their teaching practices. Participants will explore the concept of authentic learning as a process that connects personal experience, community, and cultural knowledge. By harmonizing insights from multiple Indigenous pedagogical methods, attendees will learn to create meaningful, learner-centered […]
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Managing Cognitive Load January 22 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Managing Cognitive Load Do your students seem overwhelmed during class? Do they forget information you just taught? Your students might be experiencing cognitive overload. In this session, you’ll learn how working memory limits learning, how cognitive overload occurs, and strategies to optimize cognitive load to promote student learning in your courses. Register Now!
10:00 am - 11:00 am Graphic and Visual Design Open Dialogue January 23 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Graphic and Visual Design Open Dialogue 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, […]
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm GenAI Hacks That Can Ease Your Day January 23 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm GenAI Hacks That Can Ease Your Day Join us while we explore AI hacks that streamline your daily tasks, from crafting calendar files to simplifying instructions for others. Let AI help organize your day fewer keystrokes and clicks! Register Now!
10:00 am - 11:00 am Video Editing with Clipchamp January 24 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Video Editing with Clipchamp Great news - Clipchamp is now part of the Microsoft 365 suite! This session will introduce faculty to Clipchamp, an all-in-one video capture and editing application that is great for beginners but also offers more advanced editing capabilities. During the session, faculty will learn how to: • capture webcam and screen recordings • edit with […]
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Indigenous Perspectives: Authentic Experiences from Learning to Assessment Workshop January 27 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Indigenous Perspectives: Authentic Experiences from Learning to Assessment Workshop This interactive workshop provides faculty with the tools and strategies to integrate authentic learning experiences and assessments into their teaching practices. Participants will explore the concept of authentic learning as a process that connects personal experience, community, and cultural knowledge. By harmonizing insights from multiple Indigenous pedagogical methods, attendees will learn to create meaningful, learner-centered […]
10:00 am - 11:00 am DC Connect: Introduction and Content January 28 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am DC Connect: Introduction and Content This introductory-level session will provide an overview of DC Connect and some of its most essential features and is strongly recommended based on Durham College's Learning Management System Use policy. This session will provide hands-on training on the DC Connect user interface as well as how to add and manage content within your course. Participants will […]
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Rubric Revolution January 29 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Rubric Revolution Rubrics are an essential tool for most assessment strategies. 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 time spent in marking! Providing a strong and clear rubric is impactful on student success, but writing a great rubric takes […]
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Make an Interactive Activity using H5P Studio January 30 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Make an Interactive Activity using H5P Studio 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!
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Educational Technology Virtual Drop-In Session – Talk about anything EdTech January 31 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Educational Technology Virtual Drop-In Session – Talk about anything EdTech Drop in to discuss anything related to educational technology with a member of the Centre for Teaching and Learning and fellow faculty members. Register Now!
January 20 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Indigenous Perspectives: Authentic Experiences from Learning to Assessment Workshop
January 27 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Indigenous Perspectives: Authentic Experiences from Learning to Assessment Workshop
January 31 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Educational Technology Virtual Drop-In Session – Talk about anything EdTech