Faculty ED-Venture Week

Registration is now open. Join us this Reading Week to rest, reflect, and recharge. Humber’s Innovative Learning teams bring four (4) days of interactive sessions to support teaching and learning through an ever-broadening accessibility lens.

Visit the ED-Venture Week Page on our Innovative Learning website to learn more and to register.

View attached PDF poster for the schedule-at-a-glance.

Check out these topics:

Day 1 - Tuesday, March 1 

  • Blackboard Ultra: Learning the Ins and Outs of Groups and Group Assignments 
  • Blackboard Learn Basic Ultra—delivered by Blackboard 
  • Back to Basics: Avoiding Burnout and Conducting a Mid-Semester Review of Course Goals  
  • Creating And Sharing Inclusive and Accessible Videos  
  • Introducing Research and SoTL: Opportunities for Humber Faculty

Day 2 - Wednesday, March 2 

  • Blackboard Ultra: Mastering Test Settings 
  • Q&A with Experts: Blackboard Learn Ultra—delivered by Blackboard  
  • Best Practices for Online Teaching: Moving Forward   
  • Using Panopto's In-video Quizzes and Discussions Threads to Support the Learning Experience 

Day 3 - Thursday, March 3 

  • Blackboard Ultra: 7 Tips to Make Using Gradebook a Breeze 
  • Blackboard Collaborate Basics —delivered by Blackboard 
  • Micro-credentials that Mean Something  
  • How to Create a Video Assignment Using Panopto in Blackboard Ultra  

Day 4 - Friday, March 4 

  • Moving Your Live Class Video Sessions from Blackboard Collaborate to Microsoft Teams   
  • Strategies to Facilitate Group Work and Collaboration in the In-person Classroom