Ed Tech Digest (Fall 2021)
September 13, 2021
Fall Pilot The Centre for Academic Excellence is piloting the release of a quarterly digest to share updates or changes to core technologies used for teaching and learning at Niagara College. The digest was created to provide faculty with information and resources to support their use of educational technologies. As this is our first release of the digest, we are very interested in hearing your feedback. Please share any recommendations for the digest through this survey link. Blackboard Updates Tests, Surveys, and Pools: Support for media...
Accessing MS Teams Recordings – An Update
July 16, 2021
ITS has communicated a recent update that alters the location of MS Teams meeting recordings. For full details of the update please review the ITS CampusNotice communication from July 6, 2021. For Faculty who have recorded a Teams online meeting, those recordings will now be saved to SharePoint or to OneDrive, depending on your meeting settings. If you are reviewing the footage in OneDrive or SharePoint, you will notice that important features such as editing...
CQAAP Self-Study Preparation
June 25, 2021
Niagara College has recently started the College Quality Assurance Audit Process (CQAAP) for the 2021-22 academic year. The Centre for Academic Excellence will be meeting with faculty and staff over the next several months to gather evidence and develop the self-study as part of the college submission, which is due to OCQAS on February 22, 2022.
Developing Action Plans
April 22, 2021
As the 2020-21 program reviews conclude, program teams will be in the process of developing their action plans. All action plans will be presented to the Board of Governors at the September 2021 meeting.
Program Review Workshops
April 22, 2021
Workshops are currently being prepared for programs that will be going through the review process in 2021/22. Workshops for these programs will kickoff this Spring.