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1| Title | Start Date | Time | Type | Description | Facilitator(s) | Location | |
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| Overwhelmed! Strategies to Help Students Move from Eco-Anxiety to Action | Tue Jun 30, 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 |
| Getting started with AI: Microsoft Copilot | Mon Jul 13, 2026 | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | 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 |
| Helping Your Students Use AI Tools Effectively | Fri Jul 17, 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 |
| Can AI Ace My Assignments and Exams? | Tue Jul 21, 2026 | 10:30 AM - 12:00 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) |
Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 | Register |
| AI Exists: Rethinking Assessments | Thu Jul 23, 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 |
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 | Register |
| Using Canvas Quizzes as Practice & Feedback | Tue Jul 28, 2026 | 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 |
| Poll Everywhere: Daily Opportunities for Practice & Feedback | Wed Jul 29, 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 |
| AI kīyohkēwin - July's theme, TBA | Thu Jul 30, 2026 | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | GMCTL Event | AI kīyohkēwin is a lightly facilitated, informal gathering for faculty and staff to share ideas and experiences about Artificial Intelligence. kīyohkēwin, the Cree word for visiting, captures the idea that these meetings will be c ...(more) |
Jade Hupé, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 | Register |