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Equity, Diversity and Inclusion: Seminar - Accessing Brilliance: Universal Design for Universities Thu Oct 5, 2023 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Event

Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology & Immunology and Anatomy Physiology & Pharmacology

EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION: SEMINAR

with Dr. Katherine Deane, BSc PhD - (Pronouns She/Her) ...(more)

Online - Web Link Register
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion: Workshop Thu Oct 12, 2023 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Event

Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology & Immunology and Anatomy Physiology & Pharmacology

EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION: Workshop

with Dr. Katherine Deane, BSc PhD - (Pronouns She/Her) ...(more)

Online - Web Link Register
Embedding Micro-Internships In Your Course Tue Oct 17, 2023 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM GMCTL Event

Riipen allows instructors to find companies looking for solutions to smaller challenges in the form of student-appropriate projects. Instructors help match their students to projects that they can then use to assess students' abilities and knowled ...(more)

Aditi Garg, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
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Sustainable Development Goals SDG(s) in the Classroom Thu Oct 26, 2023 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM GMCTL Event

Guiding Questions

  1. Which Sustainable Development Goals SDG(s) does your course address?
  2. Could you identify one or two specific goals and targets (indicators) your course helps work towards?
  3. How might you convey this to your stude ...(more)
Aditi Garg, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
MURRAY Library G3 Register
Setting up Group Work Mon Oct 30, 2023 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM GMCTL Event

Come to this online session to work towards setting up your own group work activities for students.

Learning Outcome(s):

  • Describe how to set up students for success
  • Align outcomes, activities, and assessment
  • Select strat ...(more)
Aditi Garg, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
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Assessing Group Work Tue Oct 31, 2023 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM GMCTL Event

Come to this online session to work towards designing the appropriate assessment tool for your class group work activities.

Learning Outcome(s):

  • Describe the purpose of group work
  • Align outcomes, activities, and assessment< ...(more)
Aditi Garg, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
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Reflecting before, during, after learning for sustainability Thu Dec 7, 2023 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM GMCTL Event

Learning for Sustainability can be heart, mind, and skill changing for students. How do we help them reflect on the transformative learning they are experiencing? How do we give and receive feedback about what impacted their experiences? This sess ...(more)

Aditi Garg, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
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Transparent by Design: Cultivating Assessment Strategies for Student Success Tue Nov 7, 2023 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM GMCTL Event

This session is focused on aligning assessment practices with desired learning outcomes to positively impact student well-being. Discover effective strategies to establish clear criteria that directly correlate with desired outcomes, fostering an ...(more)

Anne-Marie Rollo, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
The Science of Learning: Wellness Integration and Course Design for Academic Success Tue Dec 5, 2023 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM GMCTL Event

This session is designed to explore the intersection of wellness, brain science, and course design. Discover how incorporating principles of wellness and understanding the neuroscience of learning can significantly enhance the learning experience. ...(more)

Anne-Marie Rollo, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
MURRAY Library G3 Register
Teaching Skills Short Course (TSSC) Mon Dec 11, 2023 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM GMCTL Event

This is an interactive short course to support faculty members and instructors teaching USask students.

The workshop encourages reflection and examination of one's teaching practices. You will practice delivering 10-minute lessons to suppo ...(more)

Anne-Marie Rollo, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
MURRAY Library G3 Register
Assessment Short Course Wed Oct 18, 2023 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM GMCTL Event

Description: The Assessment Short Course supports you in designing a major assessment. You will clarify your learning outcomes and the best way to learn and assess them. In the end, you will have completed the design of the assess ...(more)

Anne-Marie Rollo, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
Sara Dzaman, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
Are you Ready? (For Reconciliation in Teaching and Learning) Wed Nov 8, 2023 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM GMCTL Event

This short course is designed to support educators with instructional design that engages in reconciliation. Participants will actively engage in reflection to recognize unconscious bias and social positioning to remove barriers to forging and mai ...(more)

Darryl Isbister, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
Creating Your Course Syllabus Tue Oct 3, 2023 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM GMCTL Event

Through this session, participants will learn about how to shape their course syllabi to not only include the elements required under the Academic Courses Policy, but also to set the tone for the course and provide students with a road map of thei ...(more)

Heather M. Ross, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Closed Seats may be available; contact gmctl@usask.ca.
Finding and Using Open Educational Resources Tue Oct 10, 2023 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM GMCTL Event

Open Educational Resources (OER) are now in widespread use at USask, lowering costs for students, but also giving instructors more control over the content of their courses. In this session, participants will practice finding and OER for use in th ...(more)

Heather M. Ross, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
Using Authentic Assessments to Integrate Current Events Mon Oct 16, 2023 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM GMCTL Event

In this session, we'll explore how to create assessments that allow students to demonstrate learning while gaining a sense of contribution and a greater understanding of the course discipline. Participants will practice creating a rough outline fo ...(more)

Heather M. Ross, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
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Integrating Digital Literacy into Teaching and Learning Tue Nov 14, 2023 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM GMCTL Event

What’s a reliable source? How do I use this technology in a responsible way? How can I use this source from the web in an ethical manner? These are some of the questions students may have or that you wish your students knew the answers to. I ...(more)

Heather M. Ross, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
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Creating Your Course Syllabus Tue Nov 21, 2023 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM GMCTL Event

Through this session, participants will learn how to shape their course syllabi to not only include the elements required under the Academic Courses Policy, but also to set the tone for the course and provide students with a road map of their lear ...(more)

Heather M. Ross, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
Using Open Educational Practices to Integrate USask Priorities into Courses Tue Nov 28, 2023 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM GMCTL Event

USask has several institutional priorities, and you may be wondering how to integrate them into your courses. Open educational practices (OEP) provide the opportunities to work with students and/or colleagues to make Indigenization and Reconciliat ...(more)

Heather M. Ross, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
Creating Your Course Syllabus Tue Dec 5, 2023 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM GMCTL Event

Through this session, participants will learn about how to shape their course syllabi to not only include the elements required under the Academic Courses Policy, but also to set the tone for the course and provide students with a road map of thei ...(more)

Heather M. Ross, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
Online - Web Link Register
Applying Research, Scholarly, or Artistic Skills to the Classroom Wed Oct 25, 2023 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM GMCTL Event

How can we better connect how we teach to what we do as researchers, scholars, and artists? How can we introduce students at all levels to research, scholarly, and artistic skills? Bring your syllabus to this workshop developing and aligning cours ...(more)

Mandy Fehr, Coordinator Undergraduate Research Initiative, USask
Aditi Garg, GMCTL, University of Saskatchewan
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register