Events Calendar

Spotlight On: Student Accommodations at NC

Virtual – Blackboard Collaborate

Please note that we close registration one hour before the session begins. In this session, Kate Wiley, Accessibility Consultant with NC’s Health, Wellness & Accessibility department will share common accommodations questions and requests they hear most about, and the process behind accommodations requests. Participants will then have an opportunity to share and asks questions. Please...

Facilitating Group Work Online: Comparing Blackboard with MS Teams

Virtual – Blackboard Collaborate

At Niagara College, we have two main institutionally-supported technologies that can provide robust ecosystems for group work.  Both Blackboard and Microsoft Teams allow for the creation of groups and serve to aggregate tools that support synchronous and asynchronous group collaboration.  In this session, we will review and compare group functionality within Blackboard and Microsoft Teams...

Equity in Education 101: Disrupting the Diversity Discourse

Education in Equity 101 – A webinar series focused on learning about and unpacking concepts in equity and inclusion in higher education. Each of these 60 minute introductory sessions will provide you with a foundational understanding of a topic and its impact in teaching and learning spaces. What is the Diversity Discourse? How do mainstream...

Equity in Education 101: Allyship

Education in Equity 101 – A webinar series focused on learning about and unpacking concepts in equity and inclusion in higher education. Each of these 60 minute introductory sessions will provide you with a foundational understanding of a topic and its impact in teaching and learning spaces. What does it mean to be an ally?...

Spotlight On: Emotional Intelligence (EI) & Resilience – Considerations for Your Classroom

Virtual – Blackboard Collaborate

Please note that we close registration one hour before the session begins. EI is a concept that’s becoming increasingly important for both our professional and personal success. This session will explore some of the key benefits of understanding and demonstrating EI for both educators and students, with a focus on how EI contributes to resilience....

Equity in Education 101: Socio-Economic Status

Education in Equity 101 – A webinar series focused on learning about and unpacking concepts in equity and inclusion in higher education. Each of these 60 minute introductory sessions will provide you with a foundational understanding of a topic and its impact in teaching and learning spaces. How do socio-economic status and classism affect students...

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