According to U.S. PIRG. (2020, June) (https://uspirg.org/feature/usp/fixing-broken-textbook-market) in 2019 "63% of students skipped buying or renting a textbook" and "90% of students worried forgoing these materials would negatively impact their grade." Numerous research studies have shown that Open Educational Resources (OER) increase student learning and decrease barriers to accessibility and affordability. Using OER also provides...
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Microsoft teams is a digital collaboration hub that can be used, in tandem with Blackboard course sites, to support your teaching. Host online class meetings, store information and collaborate through course documents, communicate via public/private chat feeds or 1-on-1 chats. In this webinar we will take our first steps towards creating a Class Teams Site... |
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Microsoft teams is a digital collaboration hub that can be used, in tandem with Blackboard course sites, to support your teaching. This is the second webinar in the Teams series and will cover virtual collaboration options in more detail. Create group meeting spaces through Teams' Channels, host virtual breakout sessions or provide a platform for...
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Join Sean Vanderklis & Karl Dockstader, Co-hosts of the award winning program: One Dish, One Mic for a moderated discussion on the dos and don'ts of working with Indigenous populations. Topics covered will include: appropriation vs. appreciation, language, racism, and the importance of equity in an inequitable world. Please review the following important notes: Registration... |
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The Educational Technology Committee (ETC) is hosting a series of FREE Virtual Lunch & Learn Webinars! March 10, 2021 at 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. What does brain science have to say about managing the learning context of remote teaching? Discover considerations and practices that we can adopt to optimize learning. REGISTER HERE: http://www.edtechontario.ca/events/ |
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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 review the following important notes: Registration for each session will close 1...
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The Educational Technology Committee (ETC) is hosting a series of FREE Virtual Lunch & Learn Webinars! March 17, 2021 at 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Participants in this session will participate in an online “escape room” activity designed to teach the six essential employability skills (EESs). REGISTER HERE: http://www.edtechontario.ca/events/ |
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The Educational Technology Committee (ETC) is hosting a series of FREE Virtual Lunch & Learn Webinars! March 22, 2021 at 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. What makes a difference in the way we teach and our students learn? What happens when we let students co-create assessment activities? Join us as we discuss open assessment for... |
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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. Why is a disability justice lens critical to... |
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The Educational Technology Committee (ETC) is hosting a series of FREE Virtual Lunch & Learn Webinars! March 30, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. H5P is a web plugin that enables you to easily create, share and reuse interactive learning objects like interactive videos, drag-and-drop, fill in the blanks, flashcards, presentations, and many more....
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It is the week before classes start and your new students are nervous. Part of your role as an instructor is to make sure the learning environment is friendly, and “people” centred. A liquid Syllabus is a way to reach out to your students before the semester starts in a mobile friendly way. In this... |
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Join us on International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) for Supporting Trans & Non-Binary Students in Your Teaching and Learning Spaces. This 90-minute webinar will provide you with a deeper understanding of gender identity and expression in order to allow you to be a more informed and aware ally to trans and non-binary students at... |
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