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Using Canvas Quizzes as Practice and Feedback Wed Dec 10, 2025 10:30 AM - 12:00 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 Thu Dec 11, 2025 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
Faculty Lunch & Learn with Dr. Loleen Berdahl Fri Dec 12, 2025 11:45 AM - 12:50 PM GMCTL Event

Join us for this lunch session where Dr. Loleen Berdahl will introduce The Joy of Learning—a new resource co-created by the 2024 cohort of 3M National Teaching Fellows. Every participant will receive a copy of this insp ...(more)

Sara Dzaman, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
AGRI- 2C61 Closed Seats may be available; contact gmctl@usask.ca.
6 Ways to Create an Inclusive Learning Environment Mon Dec 15, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM GMCTL Event

In anticipation of next term, we'll explore 6 practical strategies to foster inclusivity, building a supportive community and enhance a sense of belonging among all students.


Certificate in University Teaching and Learning (C ...(more)

Roberta Campbell-Chudoba, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
Connecting with Land through the Curriculum - Indigenization and Sustainability Tue Dec 16, 2025 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM GMCTL Event

Evaluate current educational strategies to identify gaps and opportunities in incorporating principles of Indigenization in the curriculum. Create a personal commitment to continuous learning and respect for Indigenous perspectives and an action p ...(more)

Rachel Regier
Darryl Isbister, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Jade Hupé
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
AI kiyohkewin - AI and Creative Thinking Thu Dec 18, 2025 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM GMCTL Event

AI kiyohkewin is a lightly facilitated, informal gathering for faculty and staff to share ideas and experiences about Artificial Intelligence. kiyohkewin, the Cree word for visiting, captures the idea that these meetings ...(more)

Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Kristine Dreaver-Charles, University of Saskatchewan
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
Orientation to TA Success Days Tue Jan 6, 2026 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM GMCTL Event
TA Success - January 2026

Welcome to TA Success Day! This introduction provides you the opportunity to meet other Teaching Assistants and to learn about the Teaching Preparation Certificate (TPC). Facilitated by: Roberta ...(more)

Roberta Campbell-Chudoba, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY Library G3 Register
TA Success - Grading Problem Sets, Labs, and Exams Effectively Tue Jan 6, 2026 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM GMCTL Event
TA Success - January 2026

You'll explore grading strategies to improve consistency and efficiency and leave with concrete ideas for before you start grading, while you're grading, and after you wrap up. You'll also hear tips on providing ...(more)

MURRAY Library G3 Register
TA Success - Facilitation Tips for Tutorials and Help Sessions Tue Jan 6, 2026 11:10 AM - 12:00 PM GMCTL Event
TA Success - January 2026

Come to practice simple strategies for running tutorials and help sessions. Leave with facilitation skills and knowledge of how to structure time just enough so that students feel supported and prepared for clas ...(more)

MURRAY Library G3 Register
TA Success - First Nation, Métis, and Inuit Ways of Knowing, Being, and Doing Tue Jan 6, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM GMCTL Event
TA Success - January 2026

Come and learn some things you may not know about First Nation, Metis and Inuit ways of knowing, being, and doing. This session will address some common questions and give you an opportunity to ask questions you ...(more)

MURRAY Library G3 Register
TA Success - Intro to Lesson Planning Tue Jan 6, 2026 2:10 PM - 3:00 PM GMCTL Event
TA Success - January 2026

Are you planning your own lab, tutorial, seminar or guest lecture? Join this session to become familiar with the BOPPPS lesson planning model so you can apply it to your own lessons. Facilitated by: Jennie Green ...(more)

MURRAY Library G3 Register
TA Success - Grading Essays & Projects Effectively Wed Jan 7, 2026 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM GMCTL Event
TA Success - January 2026

In this session on grading written papers and projects, you’ll learn tips for giving good feedback, being more consistent in grading, and managing your time. Come expecting to practice grading and share yo ...(more)

MURRAY Library G3 Register
TA Success - TA Toolkit: Practical Solutions for Common Challenges Wed Jan 7, 2026 10:40 AM - 11:40 AM GMCTL Event
TA Success - January 2026

You'll discover practical answers to common TA challenges. We'll discuss your concerns and how the USask TA Handbook can support you. Facilitated by: Jade Hupé


This event is part of TA Success Da ...(more)

MURRAY Library G3 Register
TA Success - Navigating Canvas for TAs Wed Jan 7, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM GMCTL Event
TA Success - January 2026

We'll explore navigation of the Canvas Dashboard, connecting with students in Canvas, and using SpeedGrader's various functions - with time for questions. Bring your own device or log into a computer in the lab. ...(more)

MURRAY Library 161 Register