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Helping Your Students Use AI Tools Effectively Thu Jan 16, 2025 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM GMCTL Event

All students at USask now have access to Microsoft Copilot as an approved and supported generative AI tool. Alongside this, USask has a set of provisional guidelines for student AI use. As instructors, we should take this opportunity to begin to s ...(more)

Ryan Banow, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Online - Web Link Register
Using Open Educational Practices to increase learner engagement while meeting priorities Fri Jan 17, 2025 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM GMCTL Event

Open educational practices (OEP), including open textbooks, are often associated with saving students money. While this is an important consideration, OEP provides opportunities to modify resources to meet instructor and learner needs better, enga ...(more)

Heather M. Ross, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Online - Web Link Register
Designing for Large Classes: Strategies for Engagement, Active Learning, Feedback, and Assessment Mon Jan 27, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM GMCTL Event

In this session, participants will learn about a variety of tools and techniques for engaging, assessing and providing feedback to students in large classes. You will practice choosing and using appropriate strategies for your own courses.

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Heather M. Ross, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Wendy James, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
AI Use: How to Cite, Disclose, and Document Tue Jan 28, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:20 PM GMCTL Event

This workshop will explore how we can model the transparent use of AI, and teach our students to do the same. We will explore the guides that already exist for this purpose, adapt guides to our unique needs, and apply them to our teaching.

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Ryan Banow, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Online - Web Link Register
Indigenization, Decolonization & Reconciliation (IDR) Short Course Tue Jan 28, 2025 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM GMCTL Event

The IDR Short Course will provide particpants with the opportunity to engage in thoughtful reflection about how to bring IDR to life in the classroom. Participants will experience Indigenous teaching and learning strategies and have opportunity to ...(more)

Darryl Isbister, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
From Disengaged to Connected: Quick wins for classroom engagement Thu Jan 30, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM GMCTL Event

Want to enhance your classroom so students feel more welcome, connected, and ready to engage? This workshop helps you build practical, easy-to-apply strategies to create an inclusive and interactive environment starting on day one.

You'll ...(more)

Jamie Mayoh-Bauche, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Online - Web Link Register
AI Use: How to Cite, Disclose, and Document Fri Jan 31, 2025 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM GMCTL Event

This workshop will explore how we can model the transparent use of AI, and teach our students to do the same. We will explore the guides that already exist for this purpose, adapt guides to our unique needs, and apply them to our teaching.

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Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Ryan Banow, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
Designing Online Quizzes and Exams to be More Authentic and Secure Fri Jan 31, 2025 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM GMCTL Event

Canvas New Quizzes is full of functionality that we can leverage to make the most of assessments and exams in this increasingly digital environment.

In this session we'll explore best practices in using Canvas for exams, as well as explore ...(more)

Ryan Banow, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Online - Web Link Register
Can AI Ace My Assignments and Exams? Tue Feb 4, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM GMCTL Event

Explore the capabilities and limitations of artificial intelligence with this interactive workshop. Participants will want to bring a real assessment piece with them in order to get the most value out of this workshop (assessments can be old/no lo ...(more)

Ryan Banow, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
The Course Design Collective: Building better online courses together Tue Feb 4, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM GMCTL Event

This multi-workshop series guides instructors step by step through the process of designing and developing a well-aligned, engaging, and accessible online course. Over five months, participants will collaborate as part of a supportive cohort, enga ...(more)

Kristin Moskalyk, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Online - Web Link Register
Sustaining International Relations through Virtual Exchanges Wed Feb 5, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM GMCTL Event

Celebrate International Development Week by broadening the global perspective in your classroom. Learn how to foster meaningful international connections in your classroom through virtual exchange methodologies such as Collaborative Online Interna ...(more)

Aditi Garg, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Roberta Campbell-Chudoba, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Online - Web Link Register
Decolonizing Assessment and Indigenous Pedagogy Wed Feb 5, 2025 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM GMCTL Event

Particpants will explore strategies to decolonize assessment with the inclusion of authentic Indigenous pedagogy.

We will take time to explore assessment of, for, and as learning and how rigour can be maintained and learning can be enhance ...(more)

Darryl Isbister, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
Getting started with AI: Microsoft Copilot Wed Feb 5, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM GMCTL Event

This session will introduce you to using one of USask’s AI tools: Microsoft Copilot. A licensed and protected version of Copilot is available to USask faculty, staff, and students. We’ll start with the basics, so even if you’ve n ...(more)

Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Online - Web Link Register
AI Exists: How Do I Assess My Students' Learning? Thu Feb 6, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM GMCTL Event

Artificial intelligence is transforming how students learn and how educators assess their progress. This workshop will help you navigate the challenges and opportunities presented by AI.

Equip yourself with strategies to effectively assess ...(more)

Ryan Banow, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
Helping Your Students Use AI Tools Effectively Fri Feb 7, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM GMCTL Event

All students at USask now have access to Microsoft Copilot as an approved and supported generative AI tool. Alongside this, USask has a set of provisional guidelines for student AI use. As instructors, we should take this opportunity to begin to s ...(more)

Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Ryan Banow, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Online - Web Link Register
Redesigning my Assignment using AI Fri Feb 7, 2025 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM GMCTL Event

Let us show you how to use AI to create or redesign assessment tasks. You’ll gain skills in aligning assessments with learning outcomes, improving student engagement, build competencies and use AI tools effectively.


Cer ...(more)

Anne-Marie Rollo, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
Exploring Canvas Commons for Instructional Strategies Wed Feb 12, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM GMCTL Event

Are you looking to enhance your instructional strategies with engaging and outcome-aligned Canvas materials? Join our workshop and discover how to leverage this powerful repository of materials to create dynamic and effective learning experiences ...(more)

Aditi Garg, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Ryan Banow, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Online - Web Link Register
Creating Your Course Syllabus Thu Feb 13, 2025 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM GMCTL Event

This session will allow participants to create a course syllabus that includes elements required under the Academic Courses Policy, reflects the instructor’s teaching style, and sets the tone they hope the class will have. Participants shoul ...(more)

Heather M. Ross, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Online - Web Link Register
Sustainability Faculty Fellows Application Q&A Tue Feb 18, 2025 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM GMCTL Event

Come to this information session if you are interested in applying for the 2025-27 Sustainability Faculty Fellowship.

Aditi Garg, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Online - Web Link Register
Cultivating an Inclusive Classroom with The EDI Flower Wed Feb 19, 2025 2:30 PM - 4:20 PM GMCTL Event

We’ll explore the EDI Flower as a tool to enhance your classroom as an inclusive space where genuine relationships ...(more)

Roberta Campbell-Chudoba, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY Library G3 Register