D2L Brightspace is updated monthly and many of the changes in these updates are not disruptive. To reduce the number of announcements and subsequent notifications we will no longer post a monthly update announcement. Don’t worry, we will still post announcements when there are disruptive changes or problems that will affect you! If you would still like to be notified […]
Thursday, March 10th 11:00 am – Noon via Zoom Collaborative Projects Using Microsoft 365 Tools Learn how a variety of Microsoft 365 tools can be used to create an interactive and collaborative online learning experience. Either alone or combined with Zoom, these tools can provide collaborative workspaces for brainstorming, discussing, or creating. Many of these tools can also be used […]
Online Learning Workshop: Authenticity in the Classroom: Authentic Learning Wednesday, March 2nd 10:00-11:00 am via Zoom Authenticity in the Classroom: Authentic Learning The benefits of Authentic Learning are well established, but the challenges to providing students with authentic learning experiences remain. What’s more, these challenges can look very different depending on your students, your subject matter, instructional mode, teaching style, […]
Monday, February 21st 9:30-11:00 am via Zoom Building Rubrics in D2L While Rubrics take some time to create, they can greatly reduce confusion around expectations and provide an objective way for faculty to assess work and provide feedback. This session will provide multiple examples of Rubrics and talk about some design considerations. Participants will leave with a good understanding of […]
Tuesday, February 15th 2:00-3:00 pm via Zoom TILT – Transparency in Learning & Teaching Remove barriers to the learning process and provide more equitable learning conditions by clarifying the purpose, process, and criteria for assignments and student work. Abstract: The goal of TILT (Transparency in Teaching & Learning) is to remove barriers to the learning process and provide more equitable […]