Past Events

  • When:
    June 3, 2014 2:30pm
Date/Time: 
June 3, 2014 - 2:30pm
Where: 
North Campus, Room D225I

Time: 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. 

Multiple choice questions can be an effective and efficient way to assess learning outcomes. Learn how to construct an effective (stem) and its alternatives that are versatile, reliable and valid. Discover how to ensure that you are writing multiple choice items that test higher-order thinking.

  • When:
    June 3, 2014 1:00pm
Date/Time: 
June 3, 2014 - 1:00pm
Where: 
North Campus, Community Room
Contact: 
Maureen Martin-Edey
416-675-6622 ext. 4509

Learn how the iPad can be a powerful tool helping you inside and outside of the workplace. Using free and low-cost apps, participants can turn their tablet into a potent tool loaded with organization/productivity, communication/social, audio/video, utility-oriented and hobby based applications. Join the session and learn how the iPad can be effectively integrated into your everyday daily lives. This session ends at 3 p.m.

Note: Participants are asked to bring their iPads.

To log in and register to attend spring 2014 workshops, please follow these instructions:

  • Go to www.humber.ca/ssaw/spring-2014/ to create your user name and password. Once you do you will receive an email from learninghrs@humber.ca which will enable you to create your new password and account information.
  • Select your manager from the drop down menu (if staff). Go back to the first link to log in with your username and password, find your course selections, and click on "Sign in” to register.

There is a reference guide tutorial on the website for your assistance.

Hope to see you there!


  • When:
    June 3, 2014 11:30am
Date/Time: 
June 3, 2014 - 11:30am
Where: 
North Campus, Room B308
Contact: 

Maureen Martin-Edey
416-675-6622 ext. 4509
maureen.martin-edey@humber.ca

This session is for administrators who would like to learn more about Humber’s time and attendance procedures and practices.

What is the difference between sick pay and short term disability pay? How can we learn more about sick banks and vacation banks?

In this lively lunch and learn session we will review pay principles, benefit principles and hourly and salaried best practices for vacations, holidays, overtime and for absences. We will look at the relevant collective agreement articles for absences. Return to work best practices will also be covered.

Lunch will be provided.

To log in and register to attend spring 2014 workshops, please follow these instructions:

  • Go to www.humber.ca/ssaw/spring-2014/ to create your user name and password. Once you do you will receive an email from learninghrs@humber.ca which will enable you to create your new password and account information.
  • Select your manager from the drop down menu (if staff). Go back to the first link to log in with your username and password, find your course selections, and click on "Sign in” to register.

There is a reference guide tutorial on the website for your assistance.

Hope to see you there!


  • When:
    June 3, 2014 11:00am
Date/Time: 
June 3, 2014 - 11:00am
Where: 
Glen Eagle Golf Club, Bolton

  • When:
    June 3, 2014 10:50am
Date/Time: 
June 3, 2014 - 10:50am
Where: 
North Campus, Room D225I

Time: 10:50 a.m. - 11:40 a.m. 

Multiple choice questions can be an effective and efficient way to assess learning outcomes. Learn how to construct an effective (stem) and its alternatives that are versatile, reliable and valid. Discover how to ensure that you are writing multiple choice items that test higher-order thinking.

  • When:
    June 3, 2014 9:55am
  • When:
    June 4, 2014 9:55am
  • When:
    June 6, 2014 9:55am
  • When:
    June 10, 2014 9:55am
  • When:
    June 11, 2014 9:55am
Date/Time: 
June 3, 2014 - 9:55am
Date/Time: 
June 4, 2014 - 9:55am
Date/Time: 
June 6, 2014 - 9:55am
Date/Time: 
June 10, 2014 - 9:55am
Date/Time: 
June 11, 2014 - 9:55am
Where: 
North Campus, Room D327

Time: 9:55 a.m. - 4:15 a.m.

Learn how to mine your industry contacts for engaging cases you can use as teaching tools to get students to apply their learning to real-world problems. This workshop will walk you through the process of writing your first case, from selecting an appropriate contact to conducting the interview(s) and shaping the narrative of the case to fit particular learning objectives. We will also prepare the case for publication with a teaching note.

In order to complete the workshop, participants must have a contact they want to interview during the week of the workshop.

Participants are required to have previous experience teaching or learning with cases, either through classroom experience or workshops on teaching cases.  For more information, please contact the Centre for Teaching and Learning at ext. 5040. 


 

 

  • When:
    June 3, 2014 (All day)
Date/Time: 
June 3, 2014
Where: 
Greenhouse & Arboretum
Contact: 

Taurean Linton
416,675.5009
arboretum@humber.ca

Humber Arboretum is having a half-price plant sale today.**

Didn't get that plant you wanted at the first sale? Now's your chance! 

Everything must go.

Drop by the greenhouse this week.

BE THERE EARLY & Happy Gardening

** While stock lasts

  • When:
    June 2, 2014 12:00pm
Date/Time: 
June 2, 2014 - 12:00pm
Where: 
North Campus, Community Room
Contact: 

Maureen Martin-Edey

416.675.6622 ext 4509

Do you feel you are having issues with your finances, or unsure how to manage your money?

Come to this enlightening session to learn:

  • How to get organized with your money
  • The importance of budgeting
  • How to budget
  • Pros and cons of credit cards
  • Housing costs
  • Money saving tips

To register to this workshop and others, please go to www.humber.ca/ssaw/spring-2014/ and log in to create your account. There are tutorials on this page to help you with this registration log in and sign up.

  • When:
    June 2, 2014 11:00am
Date/Time: 
June 2, 2014 - 11:00am
Where: 
North Campus, Room H416

This workshop is open to everyone interested in learning how Canadian travelers can prepare for the unexpected. Tools, products and advice for safe international travel will be discussed.  Consular kits for each participant will be provided. Faculty and staff planning for or engaged in study abroad will find this workshop of particular interest.

Facilitator: Jerri Southcott, Consular Services Outreach,
Foreign Affairs, Trade & Development, Canada

  • When:
    June 2, 2014 9:00am
Date/Time: 
June 2, 2014 - 9:00am
Where: 
Lakeshore Campus, Room F103

This workshop is open to everyone interested in learning how Canadian travelers can prepare for the unexpected. Tools, products and advice for safe international travel will be discussed.  Consular kits for each participant will be provided. Faculty and staff planning for or engaged in study abroad will find this workshop of particular interest.

Facilitator: Jerri Southcott, Consular Services Outreach,
Foreign Affairs, Trade & Development, Canada

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