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Essential Tips for Assignments & Grading

College of The Rockies Cranbrook Campus 2700 College Way, Cranbrook, BC, Canada +1 more

As the semester starts, small refinements to assignments and grading are possible. These adjustments might clarify expectations, outline components, or fine-tune the criteria instructors will use for evaluating students' work. Through this workshop, participants will apply best practices for communicating clear expectations and grading criteria to students. Participants will bring an assignment to review during […]

Toward Decolonizing Pedagogy Series

College of The Rockies Cranbrook Campus 2700 College Way, Cranbrook, BC, Canada +1 more

This seven-week program kicks off the week of September 23rd and runs to the week of November 4. Specific meeting times will be scheduled based on participant availability. Whether concepts such as reconciliation, decolonization, and Indigenization are new to you or looking to deepen your understanding, this Series offers time and space for building insights […]

Critical AI Literacy Workshop-in-a-Box

Cranbrook Campus, Flexible Learning Lab (KC131)

This workshop-in-a-box is designed for instructors interested in implementing teaching strategies that build students' critical literacy skills with AI technologies. Through a series of interactive tasks, we will explore the multifaceted nature of AI, its implications in various professional fields, and the ethical considerations it necessitates. This "Workshop-in-a-Box" is intended to provide instructors with a […]

Digital Accessibility Essentials: Creating Accessible Documents (.doc, .docx, and .pdfs)

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Learn how to ensure documents are accessible across various platforms. This session will cover best practices for formatting and structuring Microsoft Word documents, Google Docs, and PDFs. Key topics include using accessibility checkers, applying styles to create headings, inserting a table of contents, and utilizing structural elements to enhance document accessibility. By the end of […]

Event Series Collecting Mid-Semester Feedback

Collecting Mid-Semester Feedback

Cranbrook Campus, Flexible Learning Lab (KC131) +1 more

Mid-semester is an excellent time to collect feedback from students on the course structure, their experiences and learning. Part I (Oct 4) of this two-part workshop will present the why, what, and how of collecting mid-semester feedback from students. Participants will be enabled and encouraged to collect mid-term feedback from their students following the workshop. […]

Digital Accessibility Essentials: Improving Accessibility on Course Pages on Moodle (COTROnline)

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After the first four sessions, you'll have a solid understanding of the fundamental aspects of creating an accessible digital environment. This includes using semantic headings, ensuring high color contrast, improving readability, making non-text elements accessible, utilizing adaptive technologies, and converting documents to accessible formats. In this fifth session, we will focus on implementing these accessibility practices […]

Critical AI Literacy Workshop-in-a-Box

Cranbrook Campus, Flexible Learning Lab (KC131)

This workshop-in-a-box is designed for instructors interested in implementing teaching strategies that build students' critical literacy skills with AI technologies. Through a series of interactive tasks, we will explore the […]