Sleep plays a very important role in our overall health.
Join us to learn why it’s important to get a good night’s sleep and some habits that you can implement to develop or improve your sleep and overall wellness.
What is the UDL Institute:
The Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Institute is a three-day in-person immersive professional learning experience for Humber faculty. During the UDL Institute, Humber faculty will reflect on and create opportunities to adopt a UDL framework into their teaching practice, examine their current curriculum practices and design learning experiences that integrate an Antiracism and UDL framework. Faculty who participate in the UDL Institute and successfully complete the final assessment* will receive a Micro credential. (Faculty who have completed the Inclusive Curriculum Design Certificate (ICDC) at Humber may be eligible for recognition of this prior learning for part of the Micro credential).
Specifically, during the Winter UDL Institute, faculty will:
UDL Institute Schedule:
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March 1: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., North Campus
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March 2: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., North Campus Andratesha Fritzgerald’s keynote and workshop: “Pain, Power, Honour, UDL and Anti-Racism”. Educator, author and UDL expert, Andratesha Fritzgerald will deliver a keynote address in the morning and facilitate an interactive workshop in the afternoon that focuses on ways to implement UDL with a focus on equity and anti-racism. Ms. Fritzgerald encourages faculty to critically consider the notions of power and empowerment that are made evident in our decisions, designs and environments. Faculty who participate in her sessions will:
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March 3: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., North Campus
This interactive workshop will inform faculty on ways to make curriculum design choices that integrate UDL. Workshop Description: In this hands-on workshop, you will identify strategies that integrate UDL into your curriculum, and ways to design or redesign using the UDL framework. Faculty who participate in this session will:
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* The final assessment of the UDL Institute is a curriculum re-design activity that is submitted to the UDL Institute facilitators for review and feedback. UDL faculty participants who achieve a satisfactory or ‘met all requirements’ of the re-design activity will receive the Micro credential. |
Innovative Learning is excited to welcome back guest speaker, Andratesha Fritzgerald, EdS, as she delivers a keynote address designed for practitioners on implementing Universal Design for Learning.
Keynote Address: Pain. Power. Honour. UDL and Anti-racism.
Date: Thursday, March 2, 2023
Controversy is born the moment dreamers begin taking actions to invite the marginalized ones into the secret society of success. It takes bravery to dream beyond the locked gates of educational access for all. When we say “all” we need to be brave enough to identify the students who the system has not traditionally served. It is more important than ever that we recognize that our systems are not socially just or equitable for our students with disabilities, our English language learners, our LGBTQ students, our students who experience trauma, students who are economically disadvantaged and our BIPOC students. In order to design learning environments that are safe, welcoming, inviting and empowering we have to learn how to:
This keynote is open to all Humber employees.
To register, please complete the registration form.
Note for faculty: If you have registered for the UDL Institute, it includes this keynote. Separate registration is not required. If you have not signed up for the UDL Institute, deadline to apply is February 20. Space is limited.
What is the UDL Institute:
The Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Institute is a three-day in-person immersive professional learning experience for Humber faculty. During the UDL Institute, Humber faculty will reflect on and create opportunities to adopt a UDL framework into their teaching practice, examine their current curriculum practices and design learning experiences that integrate an Antiracism and UDL framework. Faculty who participate in the UDL Institute and successfully complete the final assessment* will receive a Micro credential. (Faculty who have completed the Inclusive Curriculum Design Certificate (ICDC) at Humber may be eligible for recognition of this prior learning for part of the Micro credential).
Specifically, during the Winter UDL Institute, faculty will:
UDL Institute Schedule:
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March 1: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., North Campus
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March 2: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., North Campus Andratesha Fritzgerald’s keynote and workshop: “Pain, Power, Honour, UDL and Anti-Racism”. Educator, author and UDL expert, Andratesha Fritzgerald will deliver a keynote address in the morning and facilitate an interactive workshop in the afternoon that focuses on ways to implement UDL with a focus on equity and anti-racism. Ms. Fritzgerald encourages faculty to critically consider the notions of power and empowerment that are made evident in our decisions, designs and environments. Faculty who participate in her sessions will:
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March 3: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., North Campus
This interactive workshop will inform faculty on ways to make curriculum design choices that integrate UDL. Workshop Description: In this hands-on workshop, you will identify strategies that integrate UDL into your curriculum, and ways to design or redesign using the UDL framework. Faculty who participate in this session will:
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* The final assessment of the UDL Institute is a curriculum re-design activity that is submitted to the UDL Institute facilitators for review and feedback. UDL faculty participants who achieve a satisfactory or ‘met all requirements’ of the re-design activity will receive the Micro credential. |
Learn about social innovation projects in progress and contribute to their success!
Register now for the opportunity to network with like-minded students, faculty, and community members while working together towards social change. Everyone is welcome.
Humber’s Centre for Social Innovation warmly invites you to take part in the Social Innovation Spring Workshops: three exciting, in-person days of innovation. You will hear from faculty, students and community organizations about the genesis of their project and why it matters to community. Through facilitated workshops, you’ll work with them on a challenge within their research or project.
The first workshop will be on March 1, 2023 at 12:30 p.m. at the G Building, BMO Commons of Lakeshore Campus. More information is below. The remaining workshops will be on March 22 at 12:30 p.m. at the Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation of North Campus, and on April 3 at 5:30 p.m. at LAMP Community Health Centre.
Register now for the March 1 workshop
Event details for the first workshop:
Date: Wednesday, March 1
Time: 12:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Location: G Building Centre for Entrepreneurship (17 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Drive)
List of presenters and topics for March 1:
For more information about the March 1, March 22, and April 3 workshops, and to register for any of the three dates, please visit Humber's Centre for Social Innovation (CSI) website.
Learn about social innovation projects in progress and contribute to their success!
Register now for the opportunity to network with like-minded students, faculty, and community members while working together towards social change. Everyone is welcome.
Humber’s Centre for Social Innovation warmly invites you to take part in the Social Innovation Spring Workshops: three exciting, in-person days of innovation. You will hear from faculty, students and community organizations about the genesis of their project and why it matters to community. Through facilitated workshops, you’ll work with them on a challenge within their research or project.
The first workshop will be on March 1, 2023 at 12:30 p.m. at the G Building, BMO Commons of Lakeshore Campus. More information is below. The remaining workshops will be on March 22 at 12:30 p.m. at the Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation of North Campus, and on April 3 at 5:30 p.m. at LAMP Community Health Centre.
Register now for the March 1 workshop
Event details for the first workshop:
Date: Wednesday, March 1
Time: 12:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Location: G Building Centre for Entrepreneurship (17 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Drive)
List of presenters and topics for March 1:
For more information about the March 1, March 22, and April 3 workshops, and to register for any of the three dates, please visit the Humber Centre for Social Innovation (CSI) website.
What is the UDL Institute:
The Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Institute is a three-day in-person immersive professional learning experience for Humber faculty. During the UDL Institute, Humber faculty will reflect on and create opportunities to adopt a UDL framework into their teaching practice, examine their current curriculum practices and design learning experiences that integrate an Antiracism and UDL framework. Faculty who participate in the UDL Institute and successfully complete the final assessment* will receive a Micro credential. (Faculty who have completed the Inclusive Curriculum Design Certificate (ICDC) at Humber may be eligible for recognition of this prior learning for part of the Micro credential).
Specifically, during the Winter UDL Institute, faculty will:
UDL Institute Schedule:
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March 1: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., North Campus
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March 2: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., North Campus Andratesha Fritzgerald’s keynote and workshop: “Pain, Power, Honour, UDL and Anti-Racism”. Educator, author and UDL expert, Andratesha Fritzgerald will deliver a keynote address in the morning and facilitate an interactive workshop in the afternoon that focuses on ways to implement UDL with a focus on equity and anti-racism. Ms. Fritzgerald encourages faculty to critically consider the notions of power and empowerment that are made evident in our decisions, designs and environments. Faculty who participate in her sessions will:
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March 3: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., North Campus
This interactive workshop will inform faculty on ways to make curriculum design choices that integrate UDL. Workshop Description: In this hands-on workshop, you will identify strategies that integrate UDL into your curriculum, and ways to design or redesign using the UDL framework. Faculty who participate in this session will:
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* The final assessment of the UDL Institute is a curriculum re-design activity that is submitted to the UDL Institute facilitators for review and feedback. UDL faculty participants who achieve a satisfactory or ‘met all requirements’ of the re-design activity will receive the Micro credential. |
Join the BA-ERG (Black African-Employee Resource Group) and Dr. Chambers as we host a conversation about Blackness, resiliency, education, and community engagement.
Date: Monday, February 27
Time: 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Virtual (Online)
Cost: Free
Please note: You will be emailed the virtual link to join this online conversation.
We are excited to share details of the 2023 Support Staff Professional Development (SSPD) event, which focuses on professional development for support staff. This year will mark our 33rd year celebrating a support staff development event.
This year, the sessions will be delivered in-person and online over the course of five days from Monday, February 27 to Friday, March 3.
Our support staff are vitally important in helping us deliver on our programs and services to students and employees. This year’s professional development sessions focus on growth and development, sustainability, personal well-being and mental health. We have arranged ten facilitators to deliver workshops on these topics.
Registration for the sessions is open to all support staff employees (full-time, part-time, casual, temporary) to participate in.
Please visit the Support Staff Professional Development Event website to view and register for the sessions.
Questions? Please email us at oe@humber.ca.
Humber grads are invited to our first alumni event of the new year! Join us for the Toronto Marlies vs Laval Rocket game on February 25 at Coca-Cola Coliseum.
Enjoy exclusive pricing for platinum seats or our private alumni suites. Your outing includes a post-game skate on the Coliseum ice, giveaways and more, including the opportunity for a child (aged 6-12) to ride the zamboni machine between periods (so bring your kids).
Gather your family, friends and colleagues for a memorable experience to kick off 2023. The final day to purchase tickets is January 25.
