Workshops and Consultations

Adapt and Implement Active Learning Strategies in Your Remote Course

During this session participants will explore various active learning strategies and learn how to choose and adapt an activity for a specific learning need. Special consideration will be given to adapting an activity for remote teaching. The session will focus on active learning to motivate and engage students, promote deep learning, and provide opportunities to ... Read more

High Stakes / Low Stakes Assessments – POSTPONED

In this interactive session we will discuss the definitions of high and low stake assessments. Examples of both high and low stakes assessment will be explored as well as the pro’s and con’s of each. We will look at various evaluation schemes. This session will be hosted in Online Rooms: POSTPONED - Now scheduled for ... Read more

Got a Question about Your Course Prep? – CITL Online Drop-In Session

Got a question about your course prep?  These drop-in sessions are ideal for quick questions, or exploring something with the just-in-time guidance and support of CITL’s teaching and learning team. Using a team approach, CITL’s instructional and technical staff will assist with all types of questions, ranging from use of Brightspace and other learning tools, ... Read more

Getting Started in Brightspace for Remote Instruction

Whether you are new to Brightspace or just need a refresher? The Getting Started session is designed to walk you through the basics for preparing your course site for the start of term. An opportunity will be provided to respond to specific questions about remote instruction in Brightspace. Topics include: Overview of CITL’s Support team ... Read more

Online Rooms Essentials

Online Rooms is a “web-conferencing” application that is accessible within each Brightspace course site. This tool allows you to schedule and host synchronous sessions with your students in the learning environment. Some examples of ways to use this tool include hosting online office hours, review sessions prior to an exam, guest speaker presentations or allow ... Read more

Assessments in Brightspace

This session takes a deep dive into the details and options available for assessing student learning using the tools within Brightspace, notably Quiz, Assignment and Video Assignment. The session will provide an overview of the tools, and provide an opportunity to ask specific questions related your assessment plans. Topics include: Creating an assessment Due dates, ... Read more

Getting Started in Brightspace for Remote Instruction

Whether you are new to Brightspace or just need a refresher? The Getting Started session is designed to walk you through the basics for preparing your course site for the start of term. An opportunity will be provided to respond to specific questions about remote instruction in Brightspace. Topics include: Overview of CITL’s Support team ... Read more

Online Rooms Essentials

Online Rooms is a “web-conferencing” application that is accessible within each Brightspace course site. This tool allows you to schedule and host synchronous sessions with your students in the learning environment. Some examples of ways to use this tool include hosting online office hours, review sessions prior to an exam, guest speaker presentations or allow ... Read more

Copyright in the Virtual Classroom

Not sure what you can and can't do as we move to teaching remotely? We want to make it easy for you! Copyright Liaison Librarian, Crystal Rose, will let you know all of the ways you can make your course content available to your students and how the library can assist you with any needed ... Read more

Getting Started in Brightspace for Remote Instruction

Whether you are new to Brightspace or just need a refresher? The Getting Started session is designed to walk you through the basics for preparing your course site for the start of term. An opportunity will be provided to respond to specific questions about remote instruction in Brightspace. Topics include: Overview of CITL’s Support team ... Read more