eLearning Office

Mon, Aug 31

Tue, Sept 1

\Wed, Sept 2

Thur, Sept 3

Fri, Sept 4

Tue, Sept 8

Wed, Sept 9

Thur, Sept 10

Fri, Sept 11

Mon, Sept 14

Tue, Sept 15

Wed, Sept 16

Thur, Sept 17

Fri, Sept 18

Why and how to give students more time in exams presented by ADR Sharing multimodal assignment feedback with Blackboard Annotate

Supporting students’ burning technology questions

Gauging students’ progress with short and anonymous surveys

Copyright and Course Readings Online presented by MacEwan Library

Academic Integrity Online presented by Academic Integrity Office

Alternative assignments with Kaltura’s video assignment Finding and using Self-Enroll Blackboard Courses

Grading quickly and efficiently: Making use of Rubrics with the Assignment Tools

Removing bad exam questions and regrading students attempts

Creating a stress-free exam by randomizing test questions

Online collaboration via Blogs, Discussion, Journal and Wiki

How to track progress and adapt to students’ needs using the access data in Blackboard, Collaborate and Kaltura

Integrating the MLA and APA Tutorials into your course presented by MacEwan Library

eLearning Café (Daily 11-11:30am)

Wed, Aug 26, 11am-Noon

Blackboard Bootcamp for New Instructors

This session is designed for faculty who want to take a hands-on approach and build their own course using tools inside the Blackboard LMS. While we don't cover all the tools, we make sure you know the basics so you come away feeling comfortable in constructing a course with a strong foundation that you can use right now but also keep improving for years to come.

Creating Quick, Reusable Videos with Kaltura

Use Kaltura Capture and Media Space to create, caption, edit and share lecture recording videos with your students. Video assignment and quiz will also be featured as alternative evalu-ation methods you can use to assess your students.

Hosting Engaging Live Sessions with Collaborate Ultra & Google Meet

Collaborate Ultra and Goolge Meet are synchronous video conferencing tools supported at MacEwan University. This session will demonstrate to you how to use these tools to:

connect with students in real time

deliver live audio/video

share applications, �les, screens, and a whiteboard

conduct ad-hoc polling

provide students with breakout sessions for group work

Mastering the Blackboard Grade Center

This session will take you through the steps of entering, editing, displaying student grades via Grade Center.

Tue, Aug 25, 3-4pm

Thur, Aug 27, 3-4pm

Tue, Sept 22, 2-3pm

Grab a snack and a hot beverage, and come enjoy an informal discussion about online teaching and learning. In these virtual 30-minute sessions, we’ll demonstrate different elearning tools and share strategies to spark ideas for your course!

All sessions are subject to change, please visit our website https://sites.google.com/macewan.ca/elearningo�ce/training/nfo

for the most updated schedules and topics.

No registration required, please join session via our website https://sites.google.com/macewan.ca/elearningoffice/training/nfo