Workshops and Consultations

Using the grade book in Brightspace throughout the semester allows instructors to keep all course grades in one place, and it gives students the opportunity to keep track of their performance. During this coffee break, instructional design staff and the Learning Technology Coaches will be available to help instructors set up their Brightspace grade books. ... Read more

This session takes a deep dive into the options available for assessing student learning using the Quizzes tool within Brightspace. Brightspace quizzes enable asking various types of questions of students, and they are easy to set up, administer, and grade. Topics covered in this session include: - Creating a quiz - Due dates, availability dates, ... Read more

Presenting each student in your course with a slightly different version of the same quiz increases the integrity of the assessment, as students are less likely to turn to academic dishonesty. The Brightspace Quizzes tool allows instructors to configure quizzes in a such a way that each student will get a different version of the ... Read more

LIMITED REGISTRATION EVENT CITL is proud to have the 2020 President’s Award winner for Outstanding Teaching, Dr. Janna Rosales, host the Winter 2023 Teaching and Learning Book Study Group. Dr. Rosales, Associate Professor (Teaching) with the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, is calling all educators who want to delve deeper with effective teaching to ... Read more

The Brightspace environment offers a range of tools that allow instructors to monitor student engagement with the course material and their overall progress in the course. It also has features that help identify students who may be at risk (and those who are succeeding), and send those students automated yet personalized emails to help them ... Read more

Rubrics are an effective and efficient way to authentically assess student learning. Articulating specific criteria by which students will be assessed helps learners to prepare more thoughtful submissions that are aligned with your expectations. As an added bonus, rubrics provide an objective and systematic method for grading work. Brightspace Rubrics tool offers a variety of ... Read more

This session is part of the CITL Winter Book Study - “Syllabus: The Remarkable, Unremarkable Document that Changes Everything”. Registration has closed.

This session is part of the CITL Winter Book Study – “Syllabus: The Remarkable, Unremarkable Document that Changes Everything”. Registration has closed.

This session is part of the CITL Winter Book Study – “Syllabus: The Remarkable, Unremarkable Document that Changes Everything”. Registration has closed.