Past Events

  • When:
    May 26, 2017 9:50am to 10:40am
  • When:
    May 26, 2017 12:35pm to 1:25pm
  • When:
    June 1, 2017 9:50am to 10:40am
  • When:
    June 1, 2017 12:35pm to 1:25pm
  • When:
    June 5, 2017 11:40am to 12:30pm
  • When:
    June 5, 2017 2:25pm to 3:15pm

Assessing learning occurs at all stages in the learning process and is essential for measuring learning outcomes. In this workshop, participants will explore the key components of authentic assessments to maximize student achievement and engagement.

  • Register for Fri. May 26, 2017, Lake: F103, 9:50 to 10:40 a.m.
  • Register for Fri., May 26, 2017, Lake: F103, 12:35 to 1:25 p.m.
  • Register for Thurs., June 1, 2017, Lake: F103, 9:50 to 10:40 a.m.
  • Register for Thurs., June 1, 2017, Lake: F103, 12:35 to 1:25 p.m.
  • Register for Mon., June 5, 2017, North: D236, 11:40 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • Register for Mon., June 5, 2017, North: D236, 2:25 to 3:15 p.m.
  • When:
    May 24, 2017 12:35pm to 1:25pm
  • When:
    May 25, 2017 9:50am to 10:40am
  • When:
    May 30, 2017 10:45am to 11:35am
  • When:
    June 1, 2017 9:50am to 10:40am

Humber has launched Ensemble Video, found at stream.humber.ca. Faculty can now seamlessly upload, manage and share their educational video content with colleagues and students.

In this workshop, you will learn how to upload your videos to Ensemble and share them with students in Blackboard.

  • Register for Wed., May 24, 2017, North: D225J (Lab), 12:35 to 1:25 p.m.
  • Register for Thurs., May 25, 2017, North: D225J (Lab), 9:50 to 10:40 a.m.
  • Register for Tues., May 30, 2017, North: D225J (Lab), 10:45 to 11:35 a.m.
  • Register for Thurs, June 1, 2017, North: D225J (Lab), 9:50 to 10:40 a.m.
  • When:
    April 18, 2017 1:00pm to 4:00pm
  • When:
    June 1, 2017 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • When:
    May 24, 2017 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact:
Maureen Martin-Edey
Tel:
x4509

Are you a team leader? Do you supervise or oversee the work of other employees and/or student help? If so, these are upcoming sessions for team leads and supervisors. To register for any of these programs, simply click here.


Principles of Supervision

Date Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Time 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location Community Room, North Campus
Facilitator Diana Kawarsky, The Soft Skills Group
Audience Team Leaders (those who lead student workers and/or support staff)

Learning Objectives

  • create open lines of communication with your staff
  • monitor performance while supporting initiative
  • motivate yourself as well as your teams

Constructive Feedback for Team Leads

Date Thursday, June 1, 2017
Time 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location Room B101 (Governor’s Boardroom), North Campus
Facilitator Pat Spiteri, 3D Consulting
Audience Team Leaders (those who lead student workers and/or support staff)

Learning Objectives

  • define constructive feedback
  • identify the benefits of giving feedback
  • list the six strategic steps of constructive feedback
  • demonstrate the use of the strategic steps

Conducting Effective Meetings

Date Wednesday, May 24, 2017
Time 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location Room B101 (Governor’s Boardroom), North Campus
Facilitator Diana Kawarsky, The Soft Skills Group
Audience Team Leaders (those who lead student workers and/or support staff)

Learning Objectives

  • run meetings that always end early
  • create meeting decision-making tools to always keep your meetings moving forward
  • better understand the need for diversity and be able to work with different work style

If you have any questions, please contact me at x4509 or email Maureen.martin-edey@humber.ca.

  • When:
    May 18, 2017 10:45am to 12:30pm
  • When:
    June 1, 2017 8:55am to 10:40am

Part One - Come to this portfolio workshop. Get a head start on creating content for a professional portfolio, using your teaching and learning philosophy, your teaching strategies and methods, and descriptions of your courses developed and delivered.

Part Two - eLearning follow-up session offered on Thurs., June 1, 2017, Lake: D112, 8:55 to 10:40 a.m. See eLearning Workshops – Part Two: Creating Your Teaching and Learning Portfolio - to register.

Note: Register separately for Part One and Part Two. This registration is for Part One only.

  • Register for Thurs., May 18, 2017, Part One Lake: F103, 10:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • Register for Thurs., June 1, 2017, Part Two Lake: D112 (Lab), 8:55 to 10:40 a.m.
  • When:
    May 31, 2017 10:45am to 11:35am
  • When:
    May 31, 2017 2:25pm to 3:15pm
Where:
North: D225J (Lab)

Ever wondered how to make your documents AODA compliant? Using the Check Accessibility option available in MS Office Suite, faculty can verify if their documents are accessibility friendly. Faculty will learn how to find common accessibility errors and how to fix them in a few short steps. Come and find out how your documents can be properly viewed by all of our Humber students.

If you have a suggestion for a Tech Talk, please contact Mark at mark.ihnat@humber.ca.

The Instructional Support Studio is located at:

North: Rm. D225J, ext. 4744  - Lakeshore: Rm. D112, ext. 3288

Register online for Wed., May 31, 2017, North: D225J (Lab), 10:45 to 11:35 a.m.

Register online for Wed., May 31, 2017, North: d225J (Lab), 2:25 to 3:15 p.m.

 

  • When:
    May 16, 2017 1:00pm to 3:00pm
  • When:
    May 24, 2017 1:00pm to 3:00pm
  • When:
    May 31, 2017 1:00pm to 3:00pm

Interested in doing applied research, but need to brush up on your skills? Have a burning teaching and learning research question, but not sure where to begin? This series is for you! Come for just one or join us for all 12 sessions, co-sponsored by the Office of Applied Research & Innovation and the Centre for Teaching and Learning. To register, visit the Centre for Teaching & Learning website.

  • Register for Tues., May 16, 2017, Writing a scholarly journal article, Lake: F103, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Register for Wed., May 24, 2017, Applied Research - commercializing your research, North: D236, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Register for Wed., May 31, 2017, Writing a scholarly journal article, North: D225I, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • When:
    May 30, 2017 12:35pm to 1:25pm
  • When:
    May 31, 2017 12:35pm to 1:25pm

This workshop is designed to provide participants with a "buffet" of ideas to encourage student participation and engagement in online courses. Building a "sense of community" is important when trying to break the barriers that inhibit online learning. Learn simple "tricks" and activities that will enhance your online courses.

  • Register for Tues., May 30, 2017, North: D236, 12:35 to 1:25 p.m.
  • Register for Wed. May 31, 2017, Lake: F103, 12:35 to 1:25 p.m.
  • When:
    May 31, 2017 10:45am to 11:35am
  • When:
    May 31, 2017 2:25pm to 3:15pm
Where:
North: D225J (Lab)

Ever wondered how to make your documents AODA compliant? Using the Check Accessibility option available in MS Office Suite, faculty can verify if their documents are accessibility friendly. Faculty will learn how to find common accessibility errors and how to fix them in a few short steps. Come and find out how your documents can be properly viewed by all of our Humber students.

If you have a suggestion for a Tech Talk, please contact Mark at mark.ihnat@humber.ca.

The Instructional Support Studio is located at:

North: Rm. D225J, ext. 4744  - Lakeshore: Rm. D112, ext. 3288

Register online for Wed., May 31, 2017, North: D225J (Lab), 10:45 to 11:35 a.m.

Register online for Wed., May 31, 2017, North: d225J (Lab), 2:25 to 3:15 p.m.

 

  • When:
    May 30, 2017 10:45am to 11:35am
  • When:
    May 31, 2017 10:45am to 11:35am

Are you struggling to motivate and engage your students? Are you finding it increasingly difficult to come up with new ideas on how to bring FUN into the classroom? This workshop is designed to provide you with a "go-to basket" of FUN and ENGAGING activities that can be used in any discipline. Not only will you participate in the "actual activities," but you will walk away with a package of resources that can immediately be used in your teaching practice.

  • Register for Tues., May 30, 2017, North: D236, 10:45 to 11:35 a.m.
  • Register for Wed., May 31, 2017, Lake: F103, 10:45 to 11:35 a.m.
  • When:
    May 30, 2017 8:30am to 4:30pm
  • When:
    May 31, 2017 8:30am to 4:30pm
Where:
North & Lakeshore
Contact:
Melissa Gallo
Tel:
x5942
Advisor Training

Join our advisor listserv by sending an email to askanadvisor@humber.ca

Date: May 30 & 31, 2017
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Pages