Past Events

Career Advancement Service (CAS) Presents - Career Development Sessions (CE, Part-time, Alumni)
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  • When:
    May 18, 2017 6:00pm to 8:00pm
  • When:
    July 18, 2017 6:00pm to 8:00pm
  • When:
    June 15, 2017 6:00pm to 8:00pm
  • When:
    August 22, 2017 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Contact:
Career Advancement Service (CAS)
Tel:
416.675.6622 x5030
Email:
career.advancement@humber.ca

Career Advancement Service (CAS) is excited to present Career Development Sessions on resume writing and interviews for Continuing Education, Part-time students, and Humber Alumni. 

Writing Effective Resumes & Cover Letters

  • Date: May 18, 2017 | Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Location: North Campus, Room NX111
  • Date: July 18, 2017 | Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Location: North Campus, Room NX111

By attending this session, you will learn how to customize your resume and cover letter based on your skills, experience and industry demands. You will be able to choose a resume style that will draw the employer’s attention and allows you to showcase your achievements. You will also be able to create a cover letter that is personalized and addresses the needs of employers. You will learn how to view your own experience and contributions in a way that will allow you to build an accomplishments-based resume, not just a list of your employment experience.

Register online: humber.ca/careeradvancement/career-development-sessions-registration

Mastering the Employment Interview

  • Date: June 15, 2017 | Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Location: North Campus, Room NX111
  • Date: August 22, 2017 | Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Location: North Campus, Room NX111

Learn how to effectively prepare for a job interview and get answers for those difficult interview questions for that employment interview. You will gain a good understanding of how to create first impression including dress code, body language and building rapport with the interview(s). You will be able to understand how to answer the most commonly asked interview questions, difficult interview questions, and behavioral interview questions.

Register online: humber.ca/careeradvancement/career-development-sessions-registration

CTL: Classroom Management
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  • When:
    May 18, 2017 9:50am to 10:40am
  • When:
    May 18, 2017 2:25pm to 3:15pm
  • When:
    May 19, 2017 10:45am to 11:35am

For any learning environment, it’s important to enact measures to reduce the instances of challenging behaviours that may interfere with creating a positive learning environment. In this workshop, participants will learn possible reasons for certain behaviours and proactive approaches to help manage common classroom situations.

  • Register for Thurs., May 18, 2017, Lake: F103, 9:50 to 10:40 a.m.
  • Register for Thurs., May 18, 2017, North: D236, 2:25 to 3:15 p.m.
  • Register for Fri., May 19, 2017, North: D236, 10:45 to 11:35 a.m.
CTL: Blackboard Online Strategies to Improve Academic Integrity
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  • When:
    May 18, 2017 11:40am to 12:30pm
  • When:
    May 18, 2017 12:35pm to 1:25pm
  • When:
    May 18, 2017 6:05pm to 7:00pm

SafeAssign, the Blackboard equivalent of TurnItIn, can be used to encourage students to identify how to properly attribute sources rather than paraphrase or plagiarize. SafeAssign compares your submitted assignments against a set of academic papers and databases to identify areas of overlap.

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

Register for Thurs., May 18, 2017, Lake: D112 (Lab), 11:40 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Register for Thurs., May 18, 2017, North: D225J (Lab), 12:35 to 1:25 p.m.

Register for Thurs., May 18, 2017, North: D225J (Lab), 6:05 to 7:00 p.m.

CTL: Blackboard Online Strategies to Improve Academic Integrity
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  • When:
    May 18, 2017 11:40am to 12:30pm
  • When:
    May 18, 2017 12:35pm to 1:25pm
  • When:
    May 18, 2017 6:05pm to 7:00pm

SafeAssign, the Blackboard equivalent of TurnItIn, can be used to encourage students to identify how to properly attribute sources rather than paraphrase or plagiarize. SafeAssign compares your submitted assignments against a set of academic papers and databases to identify areas of overlap.

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

Register for Thurs., May 18, 2017, Lake: D112 (Lab), 11:40 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Register for Thurs., May 18, 2017, North: D225J (Lab), 12:35 to 1:25 p.m.

Register for Thurs., May 18, 2017, North: D225J (Lab), 6:05 to 7:00 p.m.

CTL: Part One & Two - Creating Your Teaching & Learning Portfolio
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  • 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.
CTL: Classroom Management
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  • When:
    May 18, 2017 9:50am to 10:40am
  • When:
    May 18, 2017 2:25pm to 3:15pm
  • When:
    May 19, 2017 10:45am to 11:35am

For any learning environment, it’s important to enact measures to reduce the instances of challenging behaviours that may interfere with creating a positive learning environment. In this workshop, participants will learn possible reasons for certain behaviours and proactive approaches to help manage common classroom situations.

  • Register for Thurs., May 18, 2017, Lake: F103, 9:50 to 10:40 a.m.
  • Register for Thurs., May 18, 2017, North: D236, 2:25 to 3:15 p.m.
  • Register for Fri., May 19, 2017, North: D236, 10:45 to 11:35 a.m.
Humber Arboretum Plant Sale
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  • When:
    May 18, 2017 9:00am to 3:00pm
  • When:
    May 19, 2017 9:00am to 1:00pm
Where:
North Campus, G Building
Tel:
416.675.5009
Email:
arboretum@humber.ca

The next Humber Arboretum Plant Sale is taking place on Thursday, May 18 and Friday, May 19! 

Annuals, perennials, herbs, and vegetables will all be available.

  • Thursday, May 18 - 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
  • Friday, May 19 -  9 a.m. - 1 p.m. (or until the plants are gone!)

Cash only

North Campus, G Building (in the second greenhouse)

CTL: Blackboard Exploring New Bb Features and the Latest Humber Template
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  • When:
    May 11, 2017 10:45am to 11:35am
  • When:
    May 11, 2017 11:40am to 12:30pm
  • When:
    May 17, 2017 6:05pm to 7:00pm

The Blackboard team has made several updates to our Blackboard environment and the Humber Blackboard Template. Come and see what Blackboard now has to offer, such as the ability to embed HTML5 audio/video files, and updates to the template including a section dedicated to tech spec and Humber policies. Using the Humber Template can help with student satisfaction and online quality. Maximizing Blackboard’s new features can enhance the overall teaching and learning experience.

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

Register for Thurs., May 11, 2017, Lake: D112 (Lab), 10:45 to 11:35 a.m.

Register for Thurs., May 11, 2017, North: D225J (Lab), 11:40 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Register for Wed., May 17, 2017, North: D225J (Lab), 6:05 to 7:00 p.m.

 

CTL: Creating an Effective and Inclusive Lesson Plan
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  • When:
    May 12, 2017 10:45am to 11:35am
  • When:
    May 12, 2017 1:30pm to 2:20pm
  • When:
    May 15, 2017 10:45am to 11:35am
  • When:
    May 17, 2017 2:25pm to 3:15pm

Lesson planning ensures curriculum is consistent, informative, and engaging. In this workshop, participants will learn the elements of an effective lesson plan and be provided with a template to guide the design of inclusive lessons to maximize learning opportunities for all students.

  • Register for Fri., May 12, 2017, Lake: F103, 10:45 to 11:35 a.m.
  • Register for Fri., May 12, 2017, Lake: F103, 1:30 to 2:20 p.m.
  • Register for Mon., May 15, 2017, North: D236, 10:45 to 11:35 a.m.
  • Register for Wed., May 17, 2017, North: D236, 2:25 to 3:15 p.m.
CTL: Building Student Success through LEGO
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  • When:
    May 17, 2017 2:25pm to 4:10pm
  • When:
    June 6, 2017 11:40am to 1:25pm

Enhance your students’ learning by including hands-on educational experiences using LEGO. Applicable in any classroom setting, this workshop will teach you how to harness your students’ love of play and the educational benefits of kinesthetic learning through constructing symbols and metaphors with LEGO.  The result will be a skillset that you can use in your learning environment to have students communicate complex and abstract concepts through innovative LEGO models.

  • Register for Wed., May 17, 2017, Lake: F103, 2:25 to 4:10 p.m.
  • Register for Tues., June 6, 2017, North: D236, 11:40 a.m. to 1:25 p.m.

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