Workshops and Consultations

*CANCELLED* Equity, Diversity, and Accessibility in Your Teaching

ED 1001/Webex ED 1001, Education Building, Memorial University, St.John's, Canada

*This event has been cancelled. It will be offered again at a later date.* This session is hosted by CITL, Accessibility Services (Blundon Centre) and the Internationalization Office. The session is offered in two formats - you can attend it virtually on October 11 at 10 a.m. or in-person on October 17 at 3 p.m. ... Read more

Ungrading: A Professor’s Perspective (part of CITL Instructor Series)

WebEx (Webinar)

In this session, Dr. Jeannette Byrne, Associate Professor in the School of Human Kinetics and Recreation, will share her journey to the adoption of ungrading for the lab portion of HKR 4703 (Occupational Ergonomics and Sport Biomechanics). She will talk about why she adopted this approach to assessment, how she did it, what worked, what ... Read more

Reflections on developing and teaching an Inuit-Indigenized course (part of CITL Instructor Series)

WebEx (Webinar)

This presentation will highlight the experiences of Dr. Geoff Rayner-Canham and Debbie Wheeler as they reviewed and updated the content in their online Chemistry courses to offer a more culturally relevant learning experience for learners from NAC, and ultimately leading to a more inclusive experience for learners at Memorial. Through this presentation, you will learn ... Read more

Ed Tech Showcase: Learning Technology Index

ED 1001/Webex ED 1001, Education Building, Memorial University, St.John's, Canada

This session will introduce you to the Learning Technology Index (LTI).  Through this index, CITL shared their collective expertise through the review of potential tools and resources you may want to use as a part of your teaching practice. The index includes a details on collection of software or web services, including: Definition of the ... Read more

Connecting Research and Practice in a Feedback Focused Classroom (part of CITL Instructor Series)

WebEx (Webinar)

In many applied fields (e.g., education, social work, and so forth), the gap between research and practice can be wide. In this session, Dr. Joelle Rodway will discuss her use of a portfolio-based assessment strategy that emphasizes critical reflection as a pathway for connecting research and practice. Joelle will provide a detailed overview of the ... Read more

TLX Coffee Break: Transferring Grades to Banner

ED 1001/Webex ED 1001, Education Building, Memorial University, St.John's, Canada

Staff in the Teaching and Learning Exchange (TLX) will be available during this coffee break to help instructors set-up their Brightspace gradebook for an efficient transfer of Grades2Banner at the end of the term.  Feel free to bring your own device or use the devices available in the TLX to take care of this task ... Read more

Brightspace Grades & Grades2Banner

WebEx (Webinar)

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