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AI and My Data: Best Practices Tue Oct 13, 2026 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM GMCTL Event

Who owns what AI produces? Can you upload your own course materials, a colleague's slides, or student work into an AI tool? And once something is in there, where does it go? This session works through the intellectual property and data questions i ...(more)

Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Paula Marcelle, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
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Indigenizing Your Teaching: Practical Strategies for the Classroom Wed Oct 14, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM GMCTL Event

This session introduces participants to Indigenous teaching strategies they can implement in the classroom. Educators will explore Indigenous teaching strategies related to relationship building, instruction, and reflection. There will also be an ...(more)

Jade Hupé, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
Can AI Ace My Assignments and Exams? Wed Oct 14, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM GMCTL Event

Explore the capabilities and limitations of artificial intelligence with this interactive workshop. Participants will want to bring a real assessment piece to get the most value out of this session (assessments can be old or no longer in use if yo ...(more)

Paula Marcelle, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
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AI Exists: Rethinking Assessments Thu Oct 15, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM 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)

Paula Marcelle, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
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Overwhelmed! Helping Students Move From Eco-Anxiety to Action Thu Oct 15, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM GMCTL Event

Recent USask data indicates that when students think about global environmental problems more than half feel guilty, overwhelmed, and unable to act. Worry is not the enemy, it's a signal. When channeled well, it becomes a powerful driver of meanin ...(more)

Rachel Regier, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
GenAI Literacy in Graduate Education: Rethinking Assessment​ Thu Oct 15, 2026 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM GMCTL Event

This session is being co-hosted by CGPS and GMCTL. The intended audience is Faculty of CGPS, however; all instructors who teach graduate students are welcome to attend.

Guest Contributors:
Ella Ophir, USask A ...(more)
Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Sara Dzaman, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
ARTS 205 Register
Start with the Big Idea: Outcomes, Tasks and Alignment (Assessment Lab Series) Thu Oct 15, 2026 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM GMCTL Event

Clarify what really matters in your course, then choose or design an assessment that actually measures it. Bring a course learning goal or outcome (or “big idea”) and either an existing assessment task or a rough idea of how you might ...(more)

Jennie Green, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
Designing Interactive Online Learning Activities using AI Tue Oct 20, 2026 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM GMCTL Event

What if you could give your students a custom, interactive learning activity — a self-check quiz, a drag-and-drop diagram, a branching scenario, a flashcard set — without writing a single line of code yourself? In this hands-on session ...(more)

Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
Get Briefed Faster with Copilot Premium (for Leaders) Tue Oct 20, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Campus Event

This session is targeted towards leaders on campus, such as those in Dean and Associate Dean roles.

Leaders will explore how Microsoft 365 Copilot (Premium) can help them quickly understand and review large volumes of info ...(more)

MURRAY Library G3 Register
Microteaching for Grad Students & Postdocs Tue Oct 20, 2026 no time specified - see description GMCTL Event

This Microteaching event is for graduate students and Postdoctoral Fellows. It includes a number of steps along with two in person session dates. You must be able to attend two in-person sessions.

Tuesday, Oct. 20 - 1:00 P ...(more)

Roberta Campbell-Chudoba, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Event capacity reached Register (Waiting list)
Intermediate Workshop on Using Google Gemini AI Thu Oct 22, 2026 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM GMCTL Event

Already comfortable with the basics of Google Gemini and ready to go further? This intermediate session digs into Gemini’s more powerful features for teaching and academic work: building custom Gems (reusable, purpose-built assistants), grou ...(more)

Paula Marcelle, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
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Work Smarter with Copilot Premium (for Department Heads) Thu Oct 22, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Campus Event

This session is targeted towards USask Department Heads.

In this hands-on session, Department Heads will use Copilot Premium to find information, prepare for decisions, quickly schedule meetings, analyze supporting data, a ...(more)

MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
How Will You Grade It? Criteria, Rubrics, and Consistency (Assessment Lab Series) Thu Oct 22, 2026 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM GMCTL Event

Move from "this looks like an A" to clear, defensible grading. Using the assessment task from Lab I (or a current assignment), you’ll select a grading approach that fits your context and turn your expectations into observable criter ...(more)

Jennie Green, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
GRAD Students only - CGPS 4 Seasons of Reconciliation (Short Course) Thu Oct 22, 2026 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM GMCTL Event

For Graduate Students Only - the 4 Seasons of Reconciliation is an asynchronous online course that allows students to easily find the time to learn about Indigenous Peoples and the need for reconciliation in Canada.

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Darryl Isbister, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
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Introduction to Lucid Tools for Active Learning Mon Oct 26, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM GMCTL Event

Lucidchart and Lucidspark are collaborative visual tools that can be used to actively engage students through diagramming, idea-building, and shared problem-solving. In this one-hour, hands-on session, participants will explore how these tools can ...(more)

Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Online - Web Link Register
Storytelling as Strategy: Indigenizing Teaching for Sustainable Futures Tue Oct 27, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM GMCTL Event

In this session, participants are invited to explore how storytelling can serve both as a pathway for Indigenizing education and as a tool for promoting sustainability. Through collaboration, educators will discover the significance of storytellin ...(more)

Rachel Regier, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Jade Hupé, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
Poll Everywhere: Daily Opportunities for Practice & Feedback Wed Oct 28, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:30 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
Access by Design: Building More Accessible Online Courses Wed Oct 28, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM GMCTL Event

Join us for a practical workshop on making online learning more accessible in post-secondary courses. We will review what accessibility means in an online learning context, introduce key accessibility guidelines, and explore why accessible design ...(more)

Serena Assie, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
Kristin Moskalyk, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
Keep Learning Active: Formative Assessment, Feedback, and Engagement (Assessment Lab Series) Thu Oct 29, 2026 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM GMCTL Event

Build in low-stakes checkpoints and feedback that keep students engaged and moving forward. In this final lab in the series, you’ll add formative assessment moments to your course (e.g., drafts, peer review, in-class checks) and design feedb ...(more)

Jennie Green, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 Register
Get Briefed Faster with Copilot Premium (for Leaders) Fri Oct 30, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Campus Event

This session is targeted towards leaders on campus, such as those in Dean and Associate Dean roles.

Leaders will explore how Microsoft 365 Copilot (Premium) can help them quickly understand and review large volumes of info ...(more)

MURRAY Library G3 Register