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| New Assessment Policy and Procedures: Strategies for Implementation for Leaders and Key Staff | Mon Apr 27, 2026 | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | GMCTL Event | Join us for an engaging, hands-on workshop designed to help higher-education leaders and the key staff who support policy implementation confidently prepare for the upcoming assessment policy and procedures. We encourage leaders to attend with the ...(more) |
Wendy James, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask Sara Dzaman, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
MURRAY Library G3 | Register |
| piihtikway - An Open Conversation About Indigenous Education | Wed Apr 29, 2026 | 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM | GMCTL Event | piihtikway is an open invitation to enter a learning space grounded in Indigenous ways of knowing. The Heritage Michif word piihtikway, meaning “come in,” reflects the workshop’s purpose, which is to welcome participants into int ...(more) |
Jade Hupé, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 | Register |
| Assessment Conference (Online Keynote) Assessment design for a time of artificial intelligence | Wed Apr 29, 2026 | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | GMCTL Event | Join our Pre-conference keynote (online) for the USask Assessment Conference. Guest Speaker: Professor Phillip Dawson, Centre for Research in Assessment and Digital Learning (CRADLE), Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia more) |
Wendy James, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
Online - Web Link | Register |
| USask Assessment Conference | Thu Apr 30, 2026 | 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM | GMCTL Event | USask educators are navigating increasingly complex assessment decisions. Join us for focused discussion, shared learning, and practical insight centred on assessment redesign in an AI-enabled educational landscape. This one-day, i ...(more) |
W.P. Thompson Building 131 | Closed Seats may be available; contact gmctl@usask.ca. | |
| Assessing Case-Based Learning | Fri May 1, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | GMCTL Event | You’ve brought case-based learning into your course—now how do you assess it effectively? In this interactive session, we’ll explore ways to evaluate student competencies and other course objectives through case work. You’l ...(more) |
Rachel Regier, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 | Register |
| ONLINE: New Assessment Policy and Procedures: Strategies for Implementation for Leaders and Key Staff | Fri May 1, 2026 | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | GMCTL Event | Join us for an online workshop designed to help higher-education leaders and the key staff who support policy implementation confidently prepare for the upcoming assessment policy and procedures. We encourage leaders to attend with the administrat ...(more) |
Sara Dzaman, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask Wendy James, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
Online - Web Link | Register |
| Getting started with AI: Microsoft Copilot | Mon May 4, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 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 |
| Why Should I Indigenize Teaching & Learning? | Thu May 7, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | GMCTL Event | Participants will be invited to explore compelling reasons why they should engage in Indigenization of teaching and learning. Based of the teachings gifted in the ohpahotân | oohpaahotaan Indigenous Strategy for the University of Saskatche ...(more) |
Darryl Isbister, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 | Register |
| Getting started with AI: Microsoft Copilot | Thu May 7, 2026 | 3:00 PM - 4:00 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 |
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 | Register |
| Helping Your Students Use AI Tools Effectively | Mon May 11, 2026 | 10:30 AM - 12:00 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 guidelines for student AI use. As instructors, we should take this opportunity to begin to support stude ...(more) |
Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
Online - Web Link | Register |
| Helping Your Students Use AI Tools Effectively | Thu May 14, 2026 | 2:30 PM - 4:00 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 guidelines for student AI use. As instructors, we should take this opportunity to begin to support stude ...(more) |
Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 | Register |
| Poll Everywhere: Daily Opportunities for Practice & Feedback | Tue May 19, 2026 | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | GMCTL Event | Unlock the power of Poll Everywhere to create daily opportunities for student practice and immediate feedback, even in your largest classes. This 90-minute interactive session will guide you through designing effective polling activities to foster ...(more) |
Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
Online - Web Link | Register |
| Finding the Purpose for Indigenization of Teaching and Learning | Thu May 21, 2026 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | GMCTL Event | Particpants will engage in discussion and reflection on the six core principles that ground the belief about Indigenization of Teaching and Learning. Each principle will be advanced with goals that will guide efforts to actualize Indigenization th ...(more) |
Darryl Isbister, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 | Register |
| Canvas Assignments & Grades Bootcamp | Thu May 21, 2026 | 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM | GMCTL Event | This extended, hands-on bootcamp is designed for instructors who want dedicated time to build out their assessment and grading setup in Canvas. Bring your syllabus and be prepared to work directly in your course. Participants will create assignmen ...(more) |
Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
MURRAY Library 161 | Register |
| Refection that Makes a Difference | Fri May 22, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | GMCTL Event | Are you implementing experiential learning, group work, or other innovative teaching methods that aren't easily assessed with multiple-choice questions? Join us to explore practical strategies for embedding reflection into student assessments to s ...(more) |
Rachel Regier, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 | Register |
| Using Canvas Quizzes as Practice & Feedback | Fri May 22, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | GMCTL Event | Using Canvas quizzes for digital exams is just one piece of the assessment puzzle. This 90-minute workshop will explore the basics of creating Canvas New Quizzes and focus on how to design quizzes that genuinely serve as powerful tools for student ...(more) |
Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
Online - Web Link | Register |
| AI Exists: Rethinking Assessments | Mon May 25, 2026 | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | GMCTL Event | As AI becomes increasingly embedded in student learning, educators face the challenge of designing assessments that both leverage its potential and maintain academic integrity. This workshop explores how to create assessment tasks that make room f ...(more) |
Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
Online - Web Link | Register |
| Choice is NOT a Bad Word! | Tue May 26, 2026 | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | GMCTL Event | What motivates you to bring student choice into your teaching? Join this workshop to explore how choice can deepen engagement, support learning, and make assessment more meaningful. Certificate in University Teaching and Lear ...(more) |
Jennie Green, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask Rachel Regier, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 | Register |
| Action Plan for Indigenization of Teaching and Learning | Wed May 27, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | GMCTL Event | Participants will engage in thoughtful action planning for realizing the initiative of Indigenization of Teaching and Learning. We will work closely with them to enhance teaching and learning with transformative actions that exemplify the spirit o ...(more) |
Darryl Isbister, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 | Register |
| AI and Intellectual Property: Best Practices | Wed May 27, 2026 | 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | GMCTL Event | What does responsible use of generative AI look like when working with intellectual property and sensitive data? How can we make our processes transparent and meaningful for both instructors and students? In this hands-on session, we’ll exam ...(more) |
Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
Online - Web Link | Register |