Workshops and Consultations
Introduction to Brightspace Quizzes
WebEx (Webinar)This session will focus on the options available for assessing student learning using the Quizzes tool in Brightspace. Brightspace quizzes enable asking various types of questions of students, and they ... Read more
Video Assignment as an Alternative Assessment Tool
WebEx (Webinar)The Video Assignment tool, developed by Bongo and available in Brightspace, allows instructors to implement video-based assessments that evaluate students on speeches, presentations, and more. Apart from individual and group ... Read more
Mapping the operative moment of generative AI (CITL Instructor Series)
ED 1001/Webex ED 1001, Education Building, Memorial University, St.John's, CanadaThe presenter for this session is Dr. Aaron Tucker, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of English. Gaining a clear understanding of how generative AI functions is ... Read more
Promoting Student Engagement in Brightspace
WebEx (Webinar)Boosting student engagement is key to creating meaningful and impactful learning experiences. This webinar is designed to give instructors insight into how Brightspace can be utilized to foster engagement and ... Read more
Using Rubrics in Brightspace
WebEx (Webinar)Rubrics are a scoring tool that outlines specific criteria for evaluating student work. Articulating evaluation criteria helps learners prepare more thoughtful submissions that are aligned with instructor expectations. Once students ... Read more
Making the Most of Your Brightspace Site (Session 2: Discussions)
ED-1001 (TLX) G. A. Hickman Building, Memorial UniversityThis is session 2 of the Making the Most of Your Brightspace Site series. For more information please visit Making the Most of Your Brightspace Site.
Supporting Student Progress Through Lesser Known Brightspace Tools
WebEx (Webinar)Brightspace offers a range of tools that allow instructors to monitor student activity in a course, such as their engagement with course material or participation in discussions. Other Brightspace tools ... Read more
The Teaching Skills Enhancement Program for Educators (CITL Program)-Week 1
ED2030BThe presenter for this session is Melanie Doyle, Educator Developer, CITL The Teaching Skills Enhancement Program (TSEP) for Educators is an 8-week program designed for Memorial instructors interested in deepening ... Read more
Using AI to navigate academic literature (CITL Instructor Series)
WebEx (Webinar)The presenter for this session is Alison Ambi MSc MLIS | Analytics & Data Librarian Collection Strategies, Memorial University Libraries. General Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT do not provide ... Read more
Creating Secure Assessments with Advanced Quiz Settings
WebEx (Webinar)Presenting each student in your course with a slightly different version of the same quiz deters academic dishonesty and thus increases the integrity of the assessment. The Quizzes tool in ... Read more