Past Events

The CTL presents "Blackboard: SafeAssign - How to Build a SafeAssign Assignment"
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  • When:
    January 28, 2014 9:55am
Date/Time: 
January 28, 2014 - 9:55am
Where: 
North Campus, Room D225J (Lab)

Time: 9:55 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

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.

To register for a Tech Talk Workshop, please go to: humber.ca/centreforteachingandlearning

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

The CTL Presents: "Blackboard Introductory Workshop"
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  • When:
    January 27, 2014 6:05pm
Date/Time: 
January 27, 2014 - 6:05pm
Where: 
North Campus, Room D225J (Lab)

Time: 6:05 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Part-time Faculty are encouraged to attend this 1 hour introductory workshop on Bb 9.1. Learn the basics of Bb 9.1 and find out how this new product can enhance your classroom. Participants will discover how to upload the Humber Template and documents, and will be introduced to basic communication tools.

*Space is limited to 16 people

To register for a Tech Talk Workshop, please go to: humber.ca/centreforteachingandlearning

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

The CTL Presents: "The Ears Have It": Using Music to Enhance Learning
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  • When:
    January 27, 2014 2:30pm
Date/Time: 
January 27, 2014 - 2:30pm
Where: 
North Campus, Room D236

Time: 2:30 p.m. - 3:20 p.m. 

Music can have a powerful and meaningful effect on a student's learning experience.

In this presentation, you will learn about the theoretical and practical aspects of music in the classroom, regardless of your subject area. This session will also explore the use of computer music applications such as PowerPoint, Audacity and Garageband.

Laptops and cell phones are welcome!

Facilitator: Dr. Shirantha Beddage
Director of Theory and Harmony, Humber College

Register online at: humber.ca/centreforteachingandlearning

The CTL Presents: "Blackboard: Communicating and Connecting with Your Students"
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  • When:
    January 27, 2014 2:30pm
Date/Time: 
January 27, 2014 - 2:30pm
Where: 
North Campus, Room D225J (Lab)

Communicating with one's students is critical when creating and supporting online student/faculty communities. Thankfully, there are a several ways to communicate with your students within Blackboard that will enable one to build a powerful, interactive online culture. Course Messages, Email, Announcements, the Discussion Forums and Chat functionality are all powerful, easy-to-use means of communicating with students. Learn how to effectively communicate and get your students more involved with your course with this introductory workshop to Blackboard’s suite of communication tools.

Register online: www.humber.ca/centreforteachingandlearning

The CTL Presents: "Library Content = Free Course Readings"
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  • When:
    January 27, 2014 12:40pm
Date/Time: 
January 27, 2014 - 12:40pm
Where: 
North Campus, Room D225J (Lab)

Time: 12:40 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. 

Humber Libraries has an extensive collection of licensed eJournals, eBooks and databases. Did you know that these article and eBook links can be added to Blackboard course sites?

Come discover how to provide your students with free course readings. There will be time for hands-on library database searching.

This workshop will be delivered by Lisa DiBarbora, Virtual Services Librarian.

To register for a Blackboard Workshop, please go to: humber.ca/centreforteachingandlearning

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

Careers in Truck Transportation
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  • When:
    January 25, 2014 9:00am
Date/Time: 
January 25, 2014 - 9:00am
Where: 
Humber Transportation Training Centre, 55 Woodbine Downs Boulevard, Room WD211
Contact: 

Rick Mikula
Phone: 416.798.0300 ext.22
Email: rick.mikula@humber.ca

Careers in Truck Transportation
Saturday, January 25, 2014
9 a.m to 2 p.m.

Come join us and meet some of the top employers in the industry today. Find out about the employment opportunities they have to offer and the qualifications that you need to have a rewarding career as a Professional Commercial Driver. 

For a printable version of this announcement, please click here. 

The CTL Presents: "Blackboard Introductory Workshop"
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  • When:
    January 24, 2014 10:50am
Date/Time: 
January 24, 2014 - 10:50am
Where: 
Lakeshore Campus, Room D112 (Lab)

Time: 10:50 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.

Part-time Faculty are encouraged to attend this 1 hour introductory workshop on Bb 9.1. Learn the basics of Bb 9.1 and find out how this new product can enhance your classroom. Participants will discover how to upload the Humber Template and documents, and will be introduced to basic communication tools.

*Space is limited to 16 people

To register for a Tech Talk Workshop, please go to: humber.ca/centreforteachingandlearning

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

L space Gallery Workshops & General Information Sessions - Lakeshore Campus
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  • When:
    January 24, 2014 10:00am
Date/Time: 
January 24, 2014 - 10:00am
Where: 
Lakeshore Campus, L Space Gallery
Contact: 

Ashley Watson
Email: ashley.watson@humber.ca

Interested in having an exhibition at the gallery? We are offering three exciting workshops for the Winter 2014 semester: Exhibition Planning, Marketing your Exhibition, and Curating Tips and Tricks. These workshops are to help develop ideas and enhance your exhibition planning experience.

We will also be offering general information sessions about the gallery at both the North Campus and Lakeshore Campus. These sessions will provide information about the function of the gallery, how and when to apply for an exhibition, and examples of past exhibitions.

Where: Lakeshore Campus, L Space Gallary
When: January 24, 2014
Time: 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Where: North Campus, President's Boardroom
When: January 28, 2014
Time: 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

If you have any questions please contact ashley.watson@humber.ca or visit http://www.humber.ca/lakeshorecampus/lspacegallery/programming/winter-workshops.

The CTL Presents: "Blackboard: Engaging Students Using "Video Everywhere"
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  • When:
    January 23, 2014 3:25pm
Date/Time: 
January 23, 2014 - 3:25pm
Where: 
Lakeshore Campus, Room D112 (Lab)

Time: 3:25 p.m.  - 4:15 p.m. 

Using the Video Everywhere tool and YouTube, faculty can upload video content, record and caption video for future playback and provide exciting/accessible content to all of their students.

Note: It is encouraged, although not necessary, that participants bring a laptop with a webcam or a portable webcam to this session.

To register for a Tech Talk Workshop, please go to: humber.ca/centreforteachingandlearning

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

Learning Skills Workshop Series - Memory and Concentration
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  • When:
    January 23, 2014 1:35pm
Date/Time: 
January 23, 2014 - 1:35pm
Where: 
North Campus, Room D207
Contact: 

Rebeca Mahadeo
Phone: 416.675.6622 ext. 5887
Email: rebeca.mahadeo@humber.ca

 

Workshops are 50 minutes in length & FREE for all students! Walk-ins are welcome!

Being able to focus on our studying and remember what we've learned is critical to being a successful student. Sometimes, given the hectic pace of life, that is easier said than done. Come to this workshop to hear about ways to increase your ability to concentrate, focus and remember all that information that is coming at you so quickly – more effectively and efficiently.

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