Workshops and Consultations

The goal of this workshop is to demonstrate the instructional value of Google collaboration apps by showing and discussing several examples of incorporating Google apps into instruction in different academic disciplines. By participating in this workshop, you will learn about the possible application of Google's collaborative apps in the courses you teach, and you will ... Read more

High-impact practices (HIPs) are active learning strategies that promote student engagement and facilitate deep learning. This foundational session will introduce participants to a number of HIPs and explore why they are important to incorporate into curriculum at both the course and program levels. A focus will be on the shared characteristics of HIPs and how ... Read more

THIS SESSION HAS BEEN POSTPONED. If you would like to receive information about the new date, please register for the event. Information literacy and scholarly communication are a part of students’ learning in their chosen subject or discipline and something that they will gain gradually over the course of their studies (and beyond). This webinar ... Read more

CITL is pleased to invite Memorial instructors to our first TLX Coffee Break. The Teaching and Learning Exchange (TLX) is designed as a model classroom, providing instructors access to technology commonly found in the classroom with the added support provided by CITL’s Instructional Designers and Learning Technology Coaches. During our first coffee break, TLX staff ... Read more

Using the Brightspace Grades Tool, including the grade book, allows you to keep all course grades in one place and gives students the opportunity to keep track of their performance. You can link your Brightspace assessments directly to the grade book, and at the end of the course have all the grades ready to transfer ... Read more

Whether you are new to Brightspace or just need a refresher, the Brightspace Basics session will walk you through the basic steps of preparing your course site for the start of the term. Topics include: Overview of CITL’s support team Logging into Brightspace and accessing your course site Adding content to a site, including the ... Read more

The Brightspace course setup kit has been designed to provide a starting point to creating a Brightspace course site. The kit includes pre-formatted pages that you can easily download, edit, and adapt to your specific course needs. This workshop will walk you through the template pages and demonstrate how to customize the various components of ... Read more

Using the Grades Tool within Brightspace allows you to keep all course grades in one place and gives students the opportunity to keep track of their performance. You can link your Brightspace assessments directly to the grade book, and at the end of the course have all the grades ready for a transfer to Banner. ... Read more

You don’t have to start from scratch when preparing your Brightspace course site for a new term. Brightspace has a feature that allows you to copy a complete course (less student data, of course) or just the components you want to reuse. This session will cover how to copy, update due dates, update or hide ... Read more

Do you have any issues with or questions about transferring your grades from Brightspace to Banner using the Grades2Banner tool? Instead of calling the CITL Support Centre, you can simply drop in and get the answers you need at any point during this two-hour session. No registration is required for this event. Click *HERE* to ... Read more