Do you have a student who might be interested in improving their public speaking? Humber Lakeshore Toastmasters meet every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. We focus on improving public speaking and leadership skills.
Join us online this Saturday, October 31.
Contact Alain Londes at alain.londes@humber.ca to receive the link.
Friday, October 30, 2020
1 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Webinar
Register here: hrs.humber.ca/register
Discover the simplified application and decision processes that will enable funding for your applied research project.
The mutually beneficial projects are expected to result in economic benefits and build impactful longer-term collaborations between Humber and industry partners.
This interactive workshop will acquaint participants with the process of applying for NSERC Engage grants. Topics to be covered:
There are multiple Engage Workshop dates available. Interested participants only need to attend one date listed below:
For more information on this workshop please contact Camila Perez Pena at camila.perezpena@humber.ca.
About NSERC Engage Grants:
NSERC Engage grants are designed to give innovative companies that operate from a Canadian base access to the knowledge, expertise and capabilities available at Humber. These grants are intended to foster the development of new research partnerships by supporting short-term research and development projects. Full details will be covered in the workshop.
Discover the simplified application and decision processes that will enable funding for your applied research project.
The mutually beneficial projects are expected to result in economic benefits and build impactful longer-term collaborations between Humber and industry partners.
This interactive workshop will acquaint participants with the process of applying for NSERC Engage grants. Topics to be covered:
There are multiple Engage Workshop dates available. Interested participants only need to attend one date listed below:
For more information on this workshop please contact Camila Perez Pena at camila.perezpena@humber.ca.
About NSERC Engage Grants:
NSERC Engage grants are designed to give innovative companies that operate from a Canadian base access to the knowledge, expertise and capabilities available at Humber. These grants are intended to foster the development of new research partnerships by supporting short-term research and development projects. Full details will be covered in the workshop.
They're back! Registrations for our Free ETC Virtual Lunch and Learn webinars is now open! We have a line up of six engaging and informative webinars coming up! Our first webinar is on October 27 at 1 p.m.
Please join us for any of our upcoming webinars!
| Empowering Faculty and Student Content Creation with Adobe Spark | October 27 | 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. |
| Open Educational Resources (OER): Now is a great time for these! | November 4 | 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. |
| Integrating Virtual Reality in Higher Education | November 12 | 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. |
| Building Accessible Digital Experiences | November 18 | 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
| Educational video games design: Choose your own adventure games | November 25 | 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. |
| Liquid Syllabus: The First Step to Making a Connection and Reducing Student Anxiety | December 4 | 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
The Educational Technology Committee (ETC) is a subcommittee of representatives from each of the 24 Ontario Colleges and represents the colleges’ practitioner knowledge-base on matters pertaining to technology enhanced teaching and learning.
Join Adam Benn, Manager Education & Training, Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Diversity and Sacha Ally, Specialist, The Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Diversity.
Objective: To develop common language around terms such as power and privilege and to explore what this means in our local context.
Why do our identities matter? Identity informs who we are, how we see the world and how we learn. Using a black/queer/feminist lens, this interactive workshop will encourage participants to explore the spectrum of identities with a critical lens on power and privilege in our local context.
To register:
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Thursday, July 9, 2020 |
Thursday, October 22, 2020 |
Monday, October 26, 2020 |
Email: zareena.khan@humber.ca
ED-Venture Week
Monday, October 26 to Thursday, October 29
This Fall Reading Week (Monday, October 26 to Thursday, October 29), Teaching + Learning is doling out the treats - interactive sessions, panel discussions, Q&A, and more! ED-Venture Days aims to connect Humber colleagues with each other, foster deep conversations, and take some breaks together, too.
For session descriptions or to register, please click here.
Schedule
Tuesday, October 27, 2020
| 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. |
Why Video? Tips and Tricks to make effective educational videos |
| 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. | Panel Discussion In this session, we will hear from some of our seasoned Humber faculty on what they’ve learned about Teaching During COVID. They will share their experiences, ideas, and creative solutions to this new online world we are now in. How do they build community online? What assessment approaches are they using? How much synchronous vs asynchronous sessions are they delivering? This is a chance to hear from and connect with colleagues from across the college. There will also be an opportunity for some informal Q & A at the end of the session. |
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
| 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. | Spaced Repetition software in and outside of the classroom Join us to learn more about what spaced repetition and testing can do for you and your students. In this workshop, we’ll explore the theory behind it, best practices, and applications with Anki, one of the most used (and free!) spaced repetition software (SRS). The information learned in this workshop can then be applied to any SRS, like Quizlet. |
| 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. | Exploring Simple Website Assignments Are you interested in exploring website creation as an assignment for your students? Are you already exploring websites but are unsure where to send your students for tools, resources, and support? The Idea Lab is a new library initiative designed to support digital fluency at Humber College. The Idea Lab offers resources including online tutorials, instructional videos, and Blackboard packages for website assignments. In addition, the Idea Lab team are here to support your students with workshops, online support, and one-on-one guidance and troubleshooting with digital assignments. Ideas for a website assignment include an online portfolio, a blog, a field placement report, and many more. This session will help you explore if there is an appropriate website assignment opportunity in your course. |
| 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. | BBQ - All about Tests During this BBQ (Blackboard Questions) our Blackboard experts will cook up some tasty answers to your burning questions about Tests in Blackboard. You will relish the help! |
| 2 p.m. - 2 p.m. | Breathe & Meditate In response to the current worldwide unprecedented situation calling for social isolation, I have been volunteering online ‘Breathe and Meditate’ Sessions as a facilitator, to different Departments within Humber, during my lunch hour. Humber students and staff have joined these sessions from the comfort of their home. This session that I will be conducting for ED-Venture week is completely in sync with Humber’s strategy towards employee well-being and engagement. The core value of this session is to help participants discover the power of breath to relieve stress, ease anxiety and boost their immune system in a free interactive online session. |
Thursday, October 29, 2020
| 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Gold Mind of Bookmarks Learn to build a folder of Bookmarks that will save you countless hours of searching. |
| 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. | BBQ All about Grade Center This BBQ (Blackboard Questions) you can grill our Blackboard experts with your Grade Center questions. You will flip for their answers! |
| 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Flamenco Join us for a fun and different session, where will move our bodies and learn the basics of Flamenco, a rich and fascinating Spanish art form. No previous experience necessary. Wear comfortable clothes and come ready to have fun! |
Seneca College is hosting a one-day conference fully online on Monday, October 26, 2020.
The theme of Teaching & Learning Day Fall 2020 is Assessment Strategies, featuring keynote speaker Flower Darby. Her presentation is titled, Small Teaching Online: Improving Student Engagement, Learning, and Assessment Online. To learn more about the presentation and Flower Darby, visit the Keynote Presentation page.
Full details are available on the Schedule page.
Registration information is available on the Register and Contact Info page.
Before joining Teaching & Learning Day Fall 2020, please read through the pre-event information.
For more infromation or to register please click here
Join Adam Benn, Manager Education & Training, Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Diversity and Sacha Ally, Specialist, The Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Diversity.
Objective: To develop common language around terms such as power and privilege and to explore what this means in our local context.
Why do our identities matter? Identity informs who we are, how we see the world and how we learn. Using a black/queer/feminist lens, this interactive workshop will encourage participants to explore the spectrum of identities with a critical lens on power and privilege in our local context.
To register:
|
Thursday, July 9, 2020 |
Thursday, October 22, 2020 |
Monday, October 26, 2020 |
Email: zareena.khan@humber.ca
Join Adam Benn, Manager Education & Training, Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Diversity and Sacha Ally, Specialist, The Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Diversity.
Objective: To develop common language around terms such as power and privilege and to explore what this means in our local context.
Why do our identities matter? Identity informs who we are, how we see the world and how we learn. Using a black/queer/feminist lens, this interactive workshop will encourage participants to explore the spectrum of identities with a critical lens on power and privilege in our local context.
To register:
|
Thursday, July 9, 2020 |
Thursday, October 22, 2020 |
Monday, October 26, 2020 |
Email: zareena.khan@humber.ca