How can we improve our application of eLearning platforms and tools to better support student learning? The CAE has developed a checklist to help you optimize the digital learning experiences that you create. This checklist is informed by the Quality Matters framework, an internationally recognized and evidence informed benchmark for high-quality digital learning experiences. Our...

Niagara College’s Blackboard Learning Management System is a crucial tool for communicating with students, sharing course content, and deploying and grading assessments. As you get ready for the start of the semester, you may find you have some last-minute questions about setting up elements of your course using Blackboard. If you have concerns that need...

Creating accessible course sites directly supports the academic success of students from varied backgrounds, abilities, and learning styles. In this webinar, we will explore specific strategies to making course content, media, and online meetings more accessible to learners. Resources pertaining to accessible standards and principles will also be shared for those interested in finding guidance...

The CAE has developed a checklist to help you optimize the digital learning experiences that you create. This checklist is informed by the Quality Matters framework, an internationally recognized and evidence informed benchmark for high-quality digital learning experiences. The checklist is applicable to all course delivery modes, whether fully online, hybrid, or face-to-face and will...

Anti-Asian racism can seem obscure to many people, or an after-thought in the scheme of other forms of racial discrimination. During Asian Heritage Month, join the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI)  for this interactive panel where Asian leaders gather to share insights on the progress of Canada's readiness to denounce and address anti-Asian...

In this webinar, we will explore eCampus Ontario’s H5P studio. H5P is a great tool for creating interactive presentations, adding interactions to videos (questions, clickable links, notes, etc.), gamifying learning, and much more. Elements created in H5P can be embedded directly into Blackboard course sites for seamless use by students. During this session we will:...

Why is accessibility important and how does it apply to your teaching and learning contexts? Inaccessible teaching and learning environments are exclusionary teaching and learning environments. True accessibility means proactively taking action to create access across our institution. In this workshop, you will have the opportunity to explore perspectives and models of disability, reflect on...

Learning outcomes and objectives are the foundation of our courses and programs at NC. They describe the essential knowledge and skills that will set students up for academic and professional success. Good outcomes become the roadmap for the development of assessments and learning activities. But writing an effective outcome isn’t always easy. Join us as...

Are your PowerPoint presentations and slide decks accessible? Are you ensuring that all of your students can accessing the information you are providing? Planning and structuring your PowerPoint with an accessible mindset from the start, will maximize the accessibility of your presentations and slide decks. In this workshop, we will explore accessibility requirements and best...

Join NC’s Global Learning Lounge on Thursday, May 26 from 12 to 12:50 p.m. via Zoom to learn about the work of the Cultural & Global Engagement team, which leads the College's signature study and work abroad program Be World Ready. What you can expect to take away from this session: Learn about international opportunities...

In this session, we will explore the value of coaching in education, describe the three components of what it means to be coach-like, discuss what being coach-like looks like in class and with students, and reflect on opportunities for more coach-like approaches in class. Register for this online webinar via the CAE website.

How can we improve our application of eLearning platforms and tools to better support student learning? The CAE has developed a checklist to help you optimize the digital learning experiences that you create. This checklist is informed by the Quality Matters framework, an internationally recognized and evidence informed benchmark for high-quality digital learning experiences. Our...

Accessible word documents make your content clear, readable, and engaging. When creating word documents, it’s important that you are designing from an accessible perspective to make sure that the document can be read and accessed by all students regardless of the method the reader chooses to use. In this workshop, we will explore some of...

Join us for this hands-on H5P workshop to bring your ideas to life. In this session, a CAE staff member will be available to provide helpful tips when building elements in H5P studio, answer questions related to specific learning objects, and provide options for sharing H5P elements in Blackboard courses. Session Requirements: If you are...

In this session, we will consider three coaching skills that you can use with your students to create trust and empathy, build accountability towards goals, and empower students to consider new possibilities for themselves. The session will provide an opportunity for observation of these skills in practice with discussion on when and how you can...