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| Decolonizing Classrooms: Transforming Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment | Tue Feb 17, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | GMCTL Event | Participants in the session will experience a journey founded on the principles of decolonization outlined in the ohpahotân | oohpaahotaan Indigenous Strategy. Three common outcomes of the course will support educators with, a) demonstrati ...(more) |
Darryl Isbister, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 | Register |
| Designing for Student Engagement- H5P Workshop | Wed Feb 18, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | GMCTL Event | In this interactive session, we will explore innovative ways to engage learners inside of Canvas using a flexible online tool called H5P. Each participant will be set up with the tools and skills necessary to create dynamic learning experiences th ...(more) |
Kristin Moskalyk, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
Online - Web Link | Register |
| Scholarly Teaching Certificate: Launch & Info Event | Thu Feb 19, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | GMCTL Event | Join us to celebrate and shape the newly launched Scholarly Teaching Certificate (STC)! By attending this event, you will join the conversation that defines what this will be. We will share a short presentation of the STC in its c ...(more) |
EDUC 1019 | Register | |
| Assessment 101: Formative Assessment | Fri Feb 20, 2026 | 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM | GMCTL Event | Looking for fresh, easy ways to boost student engagement and learning? Join us for Assessment 101: Formative Assessment, a one-hour Lunch & Learn designed to spark new ideas and classroom strategies. Discover quick, low-stakes techniques t ...(more) |
Jennie Green, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 | Register |
| Creating Your Course Syllabus | Mon Feb 23, 2026 | 1:30 PM - 3:30 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 |
| Microteaching for Teaching Assistants | Tue Feb 24, 2026 | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | GMCTL Event |
This Microteaching event is for TAs. It includes a number of steps. You must be able to attend two in-person sessions, on Feb 24th and March 3rd. The steps include:
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Roberta Campbell-Chudoba, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
Online via Canvas course | Register |
| piihtikway - An Open Conversation About Indigenous Education | Wed Feb 25, 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 |
| AI kiyohkewin - Session theme TBA | Thu Feb 26, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 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) |
Kristine Dreaver-Charles, University of Saskatchewan Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 | Register |
| Trauma-Informed Teaching in Higher Education: Creating Safer, Inclusive Learning | Fri Feb 27, 2026 | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM | GMCTL Event | In today’s classrooms, students bring diverse experiences that can deeply influence their learning. Trauma-informed teaching recognizes these realities and equips educators to create environments where all learners feel safe, supported, and ...(more) |
Jennie Green, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask Jade Hupé, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 | Register |
| OEWeek: Lunch and Learn Panel - Stories From Those Engaged In the Creation of OER | Mon Mar 2, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM | GMCTL Event | Join us for lunch and to hear from a panel of instructors and staff who are currently working or have created an open textbook. Panellists representing the Department of Chemistry, Department of Curriculum Studies, the USask Library, and the new S ...(more) |
Heather M. Ross, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
MURRAY GMCTL 50.12 | Register |
| OEWeek: Intro to Open Educational Resources | Mon Mar 2, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | GMCTL Event | More than 13,000 students are benefitting from the use of open educational resources (OER) at USask during the 2025-26 academic year. In this session, participants will learn about what OER are, why they benefit learners and instructors, and how t ...(more) |
Heather M. Ross, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
Online - Web Link | Register |
| AI Kickstarter | Tue Mar 3, 2026 | no time specified - see description | GMCTL Event | Join us for this introduction to AI. This AI Kickstarter will be eight engaging, 10-minute AI activities. Throughout these mini-sessions hosted on Canvas, you'll get a comprehensive crash-course on AI, covering topics such as the history and basic ...(more) |
Kurt Bergsma, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
Online via Canvas course | Register |
| H5P Lunch & Learn Series: Practice, Feedback, and Active Learning | Tue Mar 3, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | GMCTL Event | Looking to give students more opportunities to practice key concepts and receive meaningful feedback? This 4-week, hands-on lunch & learn series is focused on using H5P to create low-stakes, interactive learning activities that support stu ...(more) |
Kristin Moskalyk, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
Online - Web Link | Register |
| Getting started with AI: Microsoft Copilot | Tue Mar 3, 2026 | 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 |
| OEWeek: Finding and Evaluating Open Educational Resources (OER) | Tue Mar 3, 2026 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | GMCTL Event | Are you thinking about minimizing costs for your students or your course? Do you want to find material you can customize for your specific needs? Open educational resources might be just what you are looking for. It can be overwhelming to begin lo ...(more) |
Heather M. Ross, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
Online - Web Link | Register |
| OEWeek: How to Use Creative Commons Licenses | Wed Mar 4, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | GMCTL Event |
"Creative Commons (CC) is a non-profit organization that maintains a set of user- and creator-friendly copyright licenses that you can attach to your work to communicate how it can be used and distributed by others." (q ...(more) |
Heather M. Ross, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
Online - Web Link | Register |
| OEWeek: Learners as Creators to Increase Engagement | Wed Mar 4, 2026 | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | GMCTL Event | In this session, participants will learn how to use open pedagogy to increase learner engagement and reduce concerns related to students using GenAI outside of accepted guidelines and rules. Participants will have an opportunity to draft a new or ...(more) |
Heather M. Ross, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
Online - Web Link | Register |
| OEWeek: Share Your Work With HARVEST | Thu Mar 5, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM | GMCTL Event | Based in the University Library, HARVEST is USask's repository for research and scholarly outputs such as articles, reports, open educational resources, posters, theses and dissertations, and more. We'll cover the basics of open access, including ...(more) |
Heather M. Ross, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
Online - Web Link | Register |
| Helping Your Students Use AI Tools Effectively | Thu Mar 5, 2026 | 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 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 |
| OEWeek: Introduction to Using Pressbooks | Thu Mar 5, 2026 | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | GMCTL Event | Pressbooks is an online platform for creating books (and other book-like learning materials), including open educational resources (OER). It enables authors and publishers to design, format, and share their books in several ways, including in web- ...(more) |
Kristin Moskalyk, Gwenna Moss Centre, USask |
Online - Web Link | Register |