Announcements

When:
August 31, 2020
Contact:
Sorsha Heard
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A reminder that applications for the next Teaching Innovation Fund are due on Friday, September 18 by 5 p.m.

About the fund: The fund includes $1,400 per investigator and support in developing and conducting a research project about teaching and learning. There are typically two types of projects: “Build” projects, in which you develop and build a new, evidence-based teaching tool or approach, and “Impact” projects, in which you measure the impact of an innovative teaching tool or approach with your students. 

For more information and to access the application form, see the attached documents. To hear from faculty that have previously conducted research with the fund, visit the CTL's YouTube channel.

Applications may be submitted to CTLResearch@humber.ca.

When:
August 28, 2020

Please join Information Technology Services in extending best wishes to Domenic Panacci who is retiring from Humber College on August 31. Domenic has been a valued and dedicated member of Humber for 41 years holding various technical support positions, most recent is a Client Services Technician with IT Client Services.

Domenic has always practiced the highest standards in client support and commitment to student success. He is a mentor and a friend to many, always enthusiastic and eager to help. Domenic has touched the lives of many Humber employees and students. We wish Domenic all the best in his retirement.

When:
August 28, 2020

Campus Dental is reopening at North Campus. We will be opening our North Campus office on September 15.  

North Campus Hours

  • Tuesdays: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Thursdays: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Lakeshore Campus office is now open.

Lakeshore Campus Hours:

  • Tuesdays, Thursdays, Thursdays & Fridays:  9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Wednesdays: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Contact

Campus Dental
647.351.9755
loveyourteeth.ca
info@campusdentalnorth.com

When:
August 27, 2020

Thank you to everyone who participated in the At-home Waste Audit Challenge! We hope that you all learned something new and have improved some of your waste habits. If you'd like to share your experience with us, please do not hesitate to reach out (sustainability@humber.ca). 

Congratulations to Aldale Robinson, our recipient of the $100 e-gift card to The Green Jar shop.

To learn more about how you can be sustainable at home and on campus, connect with us on FacebookTwitter and Instagram.

When:
August 27, 2020
Contact:
Sorsha Heard
Posters/Attachments: Event Poster
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Posters/Attachments: Event Poster

The Centre for Teaching & Learning is pleased to announce the next call for applications for the Teaching Innovation Fund.

About the fund: The fund includes $1,400 per investigator and support in developing and conducting a research project about teaching and learning. There are typically two types of projects: “Build” projects, in which you develop and build a new, evidence-based teaching tool or approach, and “Impact” projects, in which you measure the impact of an innovative teaching tool or approach with your students. 

For more information and to access the application form, see the attached document. To hear from faculty that have previously conducted research with the fund, visit the CTL's YouTube channel.

The deadline for applications is Friday, September 18, 2020.

Applications may be submitted to CTLResearch@humber.ca.

When:
August 27, 2020
Contact:
Falisha Rowe
Posters/Attachments: Event Poster

The Inclusive Curricular Design Certificate (ICDC) explores how the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) framework can guide the creation of robust and accessible learning experiences for all students. The principles of UDL are founded in equity, collaboration, flexibility and accountability, and encourage a proactive, skill-building approach to course design that fosters the development of expert learners. Participants will apply these principles to ensure that the range of student diversities, abilities, and needs are met through a number of teaching and learning strategies.

Note: Registration is restricted to current Humber employees only. View the attached flyer for more information.

Register online

 

When:
August 27, 2020
Contact:
Falisha Rowe
Posters/Attachments: Event Poster

The Humber Faculty Handbook 2020-2021 is now available online!

This handbook is designed to assist faculty become familiar with the facilities and virtual resources available to support you at Humber. It also contains policies and procedures that we feel will help contribute to and enrich your experience teaching at Humber, including practical resources for before, during and the end of each term. 

To view or download a copy, visit the Teaching + Learning website, under Additional Resources.

Download: Faculty Handbook 2020-2021

When:
August 27, 2020
Contact:
Falisha Rowe
Posters/Attachments: Event Poster

The Teaching in a Digital World Certificate (TDWC) program is designed to meet the needs of a diverse group of learners with varying degrees of teaching experience in the online and/or hybrid environment. While teaching in an online environment shares many characteristics with face-to-face teaching, it is a fundamentally different educational experience for instructors and students. The certificate is designed to develop essential online teaching competencies and engage participants as a learner, facilitator, and beginner developer.

Note: Registration is restricted to current Humber faculty only.

Register here

When:
August 27, 2020
Contact:
Falisha Rowe
Posters/Attachments: Event Poster

The Digital Documents Accessibility Training (DDAT) certificate program provides participants with the ability to recognize the different legislation and guidelines related to accessibility and apply those guidelines to digital content and documents. You will learn the fundamentals of creating accessible digital content and documents, and modifying inaccessible content to comply with accessibility standards. As well, you will be introduced to the use of accessibility checkers in PowerPoint, Word and Acrobat Pro and the different features in these software applications to make documents accessible.

Note: Registration is restricted to current Humber employees only. View the attached flyer for more information.

Register online

When:
August 27, 2020
Contact:
Kylee Winn

96.9 Radio Humber is offering free PSAs to Humber departments for the month of September. We are able to write the script, voice and produce a full public service announcement to run on-air.  

If you are interested, please contact kylee.winn-thurrott@humber.ca.

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