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SUMMARY:Brightspace Basics
DESCRIPTION: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 of the term. Topics include: \n\nOverview of CITL’s support team\nLogging into Brightspace and accessing your course site\nAdding content to a site\, including the Brightspace Course Setup Kit\nUsing course mail and announcements to contact your students\nSetting up a discussion forum\nCreating assignments and quizzes\nSetting up the grade book to track and return grades to students\nIntroducing online rooms\n\nParticipants are encouraged to bring forward issues or challenges they may have experienced when teaching with Brightspace\, and the facilitator will aim to provide suggestions to address them. \n\nThis session will be hosted in Webex. Registration is required for this event – please follow the link below to register. \n*REGISTER* \nYou can join the session 10 minutes before the start time. It is recommended that you attend this session using one of the following internet browsers:  Chrome\, Microsoft Edge (Chromium) or Firefox.
URL:https://blog.citl.mun.ca/technologyresources/workshop-consult/23257/
LOCATION:WebEx (Webinar)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220105T130000
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SUMMARY:Drop-in Clinic: Questions About Your Syllabus?
DESCRIPTION:Do you have questions about your course syllabus? Are you wondering how to clearly communicate course expectations\, procedures\, policies\, and available supports to students? Join this session where CITL’s instructional staff will be available to discuss your own course syllabus\, share suggestions\, and troubleshoot areas of challenge. \nNo registration is required for this event. Simply drop in and get the answers you need at any point during this two-hour session. \nThis session will be hosted in Webex. Click *HERE* to join. The password for this event is DROPIN.
URL:https://blog.citl.mun.ca/technologyresources/workshop-consult/drop-in-clinic-questions-about-your-syllabus-3/
LOCATION:WebEx (Webinar)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220105T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220105T150000
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CREATED:20211130T205649Z
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UID:23263-1641391200-1641394800@blog.citl.mun.ca
SUMMARY:Recycle Your Course in Brightspace
DESCRIPTION:You don’t have to start from scratch when preparing your Brightspace course site for a new term. Brightspace has a feature that allows you to copy a complete course (less student data\, of course) or just the components you want to reuse. This session will cover how to copy\, update due dates\, update or hide old content and more. \nParticipants are encouraged to bring forward issues or challenges they have experienced when preparing their Brightspace courses\, and the facilitator will aim to provide suggestions to address them. \n\nThis session will be hosted in Webex. Registration is required for this event – please follow the link below to register. \n*REGISTER* \nYou can join the session 10 minutes before the start time. It is recommended that you attend this session using one of the following internet browsers:  Chrome\, Microsoft Edge (Chromium) or Firefox.
URL:https://blog.citl.mun.ca/technologyresources/workshop-consult/recycle-your-course-in-brightspace-5/
LOCATION:WebEx (Webinar)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220106T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260515T071108
CREATED:20211130T205856Z
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UID:23267-1641463200-1641470400@blog.citl.mun.ca
SUMMARY:Webex Essentials
DESCRIPTION: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 and polls\, and ways to leverage the chat tool will also be provided. As this tool is being used to record both synchronous and asynchronous content\, participants will be taken through the process of recording and publishing\, while being mindful of best practices and privacy considerations. This session will also provide time for Q&A. \n\nThis session will be hosted in Webex. Registration is required for this event – please follow the link below to register. \n*REGISTER* \nYou can join the session 10 minutes before the start time. It is recommended that you attend this session using one of the following internet browsers:  Chrome\, Microsoft Edge (Chromium) or Firefox.
URL:https://blog.citl.mun.ca/technologyresources/workshop-consult/webex-essentials-11/
LOCATION:WebEx (Webinar)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220106T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220106T150000
DTSTAMP:20260515T071108
CREATED:20211130T210113Z
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SUMMARY:Grades Tool in Brightspace
DESCRIPTION:Using the Brightspace Grades Tool\, including the grade book\, 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 to transfer to Banner. This session will introduce the various features of the grades tool and demonstrate how to link different types of assessments to the grade book. \n\nThis session will be hosted in Webex. Registration is required for this event – please follow the link below to register. \n*REGISTER* \nYou can join the session 10 minutes before the start time. It is recommended that you attend this session using one of the following internet browsers:  Chrome\, Microsoft Edge (Chromium) or Firefox.
URL:https://blog.citl.mun.ca/technologyresources/workshop-consult/grades-tool-in-brightspace-7/
LOCATION:WebEx (Webinar)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220107T110000
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CREATED:20211130T210303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211130T210303Z
UID:23275-1641549600-1641553200@blog.citl.mun.ca
SUMMARY:Online Rooms in Brightspace
DESCRIPTION:Online Rooms is a “web-conferencing” application accessible within each Brightspace course site. This tool allows instructors to schedule and host synchronous sessions with students\, and the sessions can be recorded for review. Some ways to use this tool include hosting online office hours\, review sessions prior to an exam\, and guest speaker or student presentations. The online rooms can also be used to record lectures\, which can then be shared with students through the Brightspace course site. This session will present the features of the online rooms and share best practices for using them. \n\nThis session will be hosted in Webex. Registration is required for this event – please follow the link below to register. \n*REGISTER* \nYou can join the session 10 minutes before the start time. It is recommended that you attend this session using one of the following internet browsers:  Chrome\, Microsoft Edge (Chromium) or Firefox.
URL:https://blog.citl.mun.ca/technologyresources/workshop-consult/online-rooms-in-brightspace-7/
LOCATION:WebEx (Webinar)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220110T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220110T160000
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CREATED:20211130T210659Z
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UID:23283-1641823200-1641830400@blog.citl.mun.ca
SUMMARY:Brightspace Basics
DESCRIPTION: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 of the term. Topics include: \n\nOverview of CITL’s support team\nLogging into Brightspace and accessing your course site\nAdding content to a site\, including the Brightspace Course Setup Kit\nUsing course mail and announcements to contact your students\nSetting up a discussion forum\nCreating assignments and quizzes\nSetting up the grade book to track and return grades to students\nIntroducing online rooms\n\nParticipants are encouraged to bring forward issues or challenges they may have experienced when teaching with Brightspace\, and the facilitator will aim to provide suggestions to address them. \n\nThis session will be hosted in Webex. Registration is required for this event – please follow the link below to register. \n*REGISTER* \nYou can join the session 10 minutes before the start time. It is recommended that you attend this session using one of the following internet browsers:  Chrome\, Microsoft Edge (Chromium) or Firefox.
URL:https://blog.citl.mun.ca/technologyresources/workshop-consult/brightspace-basics-10/
LOCATION:WebEx (Webinar)
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DTSTAMP:20260515T071108
CREATED:20211130T210504Z
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UID:23279-1641895200-1641898800@blog.citl.mun.ca
SUMMARY:Assignments & Video Assignments in Brightspace
DESCRIPTION:The Assignments Tool in Brightspace provides instructors with a consistent location to collect student work. The tool has built-in grading features\, and can be linked to the grade book for an efficient way to return work and share student grades on their assignments. This session will walk you through the steps of setting up your assignments\, submission folders\, and restrictions as well as using the grading features. Special attention will be given to the Video Assignment tool. \n\nThis session will be hosted in Webex. Registration is required for this event – please follow the link below to register. \n*REGISTER* \nYou can join the session 10 minutes before the start time. It is recommended that you attend this session using one of the following internet browsers:  Chrome\, Microsoft Edge (Chromium) or Firefox.
URL:https://blog.citl.mun.ca/technologyresources/workshop-consult/assignments-video-assignments-in-brightspace/
LOCATION:WebEx (Webinar)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220111T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220111T150000
DTSTAMP:20260515T071108
CREATED:20211130T210845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211130T210845Z
UID:23287-1641909600-1641913200@blog.citl.mun.ca
SUMMARY:The Quiz Tool in Brightspace
DESCRIPTION:This session takes a deep dive into the options available for assessing student learning using the Quiz Tool within Brightspace. Brightspace quizzes enable you to ask a variety of questions of learners\, and they are easy to set up\, administer\, and grade. Topics covered in this session include: \n\nCreating a quiz\nDue dates\, availability dates\, and other restrictions\nAppropriate security settings\nProviding special access for select students\nAccessing and grading student submissions\nAnd more…\n\n\nThis session will be hosted in Webex. Registration is required for this event – please follow the link below to register. \n*REGISTER* \nYou can join the session 10 minutes before the start time. It is recommended that you attend this session using one of the following internet browsers:  Chrome\, Microsoft Edge (Chromium) or Firefox.
URL:https://blog.citl.mun.ca/technologyresources/workshop-consult/the-quiz-tool-in-brightspace-3/
LOCATION:WebEx (Webinar)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220112T110000
DTSTAMP:20260515T071108
CREATED:20211130T211042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211216T213412Z
UID:23291-1641981600-1641985200@blog.citl.mun.ca
SUMMARY:Using Surveys to Connect with Students
DESCRIPTION:Regular check-ins are an important part of making connections with your students\, especially when teaching in an online or a remote environment. The Surveys tool in Brightspace allows you to construct simple surveys to learn about how your students are doing while creating a supportive and encouraging learning environment. This session will introduce you to the features of the tool\, question types\, compiling the results and provide tips to avoid survey fatigue. \n\n\nThis session will be hosted in Webex. Registration is required for this event – please follow the link below to register. \n*REGISTER* \nYou can join the session 10 minutes before the start time. It is recommended that you attend this session using one of the following internet browsers:  Chrome\, Microsoft Edge (Chromium) or Firefox.
URL:https://blog.citl.mun.ca/technologyresources/workshop-consult/using-surveys-to-connect-with-students-3/
LOCATION:WebEx (Webinar)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220112T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220112T150000
DTSTAMP:20260515T071108
CREATED:20211130T211412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211216T214324Z
UID:23299-1641996000-1641999600@blog.citl.mun.ca
SUMMARY:Quizzes in Brightspace: Advanced Features
DESCRIPTION:The Brightspace Quiz tool offers a variety of features that help instructors ensure the academic integrity of assessments. On the other hand\, the tool also offers settings that make quizzes more accessible to students with approved accommodation requests. This session will review advanced features of the Quiz tool\, highlight best practices for applying quiz settings\, and discuss considerations when using a variety of settings in one assessment. \n\nThis session will be hosted in Webex. Registration is required for this event – please follow the link below to register. \n*REGISTER* \nYou can join the session 10 minutes before the start time. It is recommended that you attend this session using one of the following internet browsers:  Chrome\, Microsoft Edge (Chromium) or Firefox.
URL:https://blog.citl.mun.ca/technologyresources/workshop-consult/quizzes-in-brightspace-advanced-features/
LOCATION:WebEx (Webinar)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220113T110000
DTSTAMP:20260515T071108
CREATED:20211130T211253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211216T215241Z
UID:23295-1642068000-1642071600@blog.citl.mun.ca
SUMMARY:Using Brightspace Tools to Support Student Progress
DESCRIPTION: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 stay motivated. This session will focus on the types of student learning data available in Brightspace and on using Intelligent Agents to contact students to help them stay on the right track in their learning journey. \nThis session will be hosted in Webex. Registration is required for this event – please follow the link below to register. \n*REGISTER* \nYou can join the session 10 minutes before the start time. It is recommended that you attend this session using one of the following internet browsers:  Chrome\, Microsoft Edge (Chromium) or Firefox.
URL:https://blog.citl.mun.ca/technologyresources/workshop-consult/using-brightspace-tools-to-support-student-progress/
LOCATION:WebEx (Webinar)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220113T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220113T150000
DTSTAMP:20260515T071108
CREATED:20211130T211550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211130T231241Z
UID:23303-1642082400-1642086000@blog.citl.mun.ca
SUMMARY:Rubrics in Brightspace
DESCRIPTION: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 aligned with your expectations. As an added bonus\, rubrics provide an objective and systematic method for grading work. Brightspace Rubrics offers a variety of rubric types and easy-to-modify templates to meet your specific assessment needs. This session will provide an overview of the benefits and best practices in designing rubrics\, an introduction to rubrics in Brightspace\, along with step-by-step guidance on how to create and add a rubric to your assessment. \n\nThis session will be hosted in Webex. Registration is required for this event — please follow the link below to register. \n*REGISTER* \nYou can join the session 10 minutes before the start time. It is recommended that you attend this session using one of the following internet browsers: Chrome\, Microsoft Edge (Chromium) or Firefox.
URL:https://blog.citl.mun.ca/technologyresources/workshop-consult/rubrics-in-brightspace-4/
LOCATION:WebEx (Webinar)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220119T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220119T150000
DTSTAMP:20260515T071108
CREATED:20211210T180151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211210T180151Z
UID:23605-1642600800-1642604400@blog.citl.mun.ca
SUMMARY:Fostering Student Engagement and Motivation
DESCRIPTION:Flexible instructional opportunities are changing the landscape of learning. Some students naturally thrive in this environment\, while others may need more direct support to stay engaged. During this interactive session\, we will discuss and demonstrate strategies that foster student engagement and motivation across flexible teaching modes. \nThis session will be hosted in Webex. Registration is required for this event – please follow the link below to register. \n*REGISTER* \nYou can join the session 10 minutes before the start time. It is recommended that you attend this session using one of the following internet browsers:  Chrome\, Microsoft Edge (Chromium) or Firefox.
URL:https://blog.citl.mun.ca/technologyresources/workshop-consult/fostering-student-engagement-and-motivation/
LOCATION:WebEx (Webinar)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220125T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20220125T150000
DTSTAMP:20260515T071108
CREATED:20211130T224311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211216T215507Z
UID:23307-1643119200-1643122800@blog.citl.mun.ca
SUMMARY:Copyright in the Classroom: How the Library Can Support You
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are teaching in-person or online\, there are many ways the library can help you make the teaching materials you need accessible to your students. In this session\, we want to empower you to know what you can do in the classroom (including the virtual classroom)\, protecting your own copyright\, and how we can assist with purchasing\, digitization\, and copyright clearance. Also learn about copyright-free resources you can use. Librarian Crystal Rose has a Certificate in Canadian Copyright Law\, and will be happy to answer your questions about copyright issues around teaching. \n\nThis session will be hosted in Webex. Registration is required for this event – please follow the link below to register. \n*REGISTER* \nYou can join the session 10 minutes before the start time. It is recommended that you attend this session using one of the following internet browsers:  Chrome\, Microsoft Edge (Chromium) or Firefox.
URL:https://blog.citl.mun.ca/technologyresources/workshop-consult/copyright-in-the-classroom-how-the-library-can-support-you/
LOCATION:WebEx (Webinar)
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