Workshops and Consultations

This session will cover scheduling and hosting a session using Webex, including how to integrate Webex into your Brightspace course site. Demonstrations of content sharing, collaboration tools such as annotation ... 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 ... Read more

During this session we will explore some of the pedagogical concepts behind open book assessments including: when and why they are useful; how to design effective open-book assessments; and how ... Read more

Our students come from diverse backgrounds and experiences, and remote learning poses more barriers for some students than others. In a remote environment, how do we ensure that we are ... Read more

The Brightspace Quiz tool has a variety of settings to help you ensure academic integrity and provide accommodations to students with approved accommodation requests. It is important to understand how ... Read more

High-impact practices (HIPs) have been widely tested and shown to positively benefit student engagement, learning, and success; however, research also shows that many students do not have opportunities to engage ... Read more

Rubrics are an effective and efficient way to authentically assess student learning. Articulating specific criteria by which students will be assessed helps them to prepare more thoughtful submissions that are ... Read more

In this session, participants will explore how to document their teaching in a teaching dossier which describes and provides evidence of an individual’s teaching philosophy, approaches, accomplishments, and effectiveness. Participants ... Read more

In this session, participants will consider the integration of teamwork and other collaborative approaches into courses. Both formal, and informal collaborative strategies will be discussed, including team-based teaching, group projects, ... Read more

This webinar will introduce you to the different course modalities (location and timing of interactions) available at Memorial so that you can best prepare your course for the 2021 academic ... Read more