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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

OCUFA teaching awards call for applications

The Carleton University Teaching Awards Committee (CUTAC) is looking to nominate Carleton faculty for the 2021 OCUFA Teaching and Academic Librarianship Awards, which recognize outstanding teachers in Ontario universities. The OCUFA awards recognize exceptional contributions to the higher education community and student learning at all levels of... More

Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Apply for the Carleton University Chair in Teaching Innovation

Applications for the 2021 Carleton University Chair in Teaching Innovation are now being accepted! Awarded annually to an educator who demonstrates teaching excellence and innovation across their academic career, each chair appointment is for a three-year period. The successful candidate will receive a $45,000 grant (allocated in three annual... More

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

LMS update: Get started with Brightspace

Carleton’s new Learning Management System (LMS), Brightspace by D2L, is now available for all instructors, staff and students. You can log in to the system at brightspace.carleton.ca using your MC1 credentials and get to know the new interface by watching short video tours for instructors and students.   There are many... More

Monday, March 1, 2021

Announcing this year’s Achievement Award Winners

Please join us in congratulating the winners of the annual Achievement Awards, which are presented in recognition of the research and teaching distinction of Carleton’s academic staff. Pursuing knowledge that can change the world is central to Carleton’s core mission. Carleton researchers and instructors are passionate about their work and are... More

Monday, February 22, 2021

Prepare for the summer term with the Students as Partners Program

Teaching this summer? There are still spots available for the Students As Partners Program (SaPP) to help you prepare your online courses for the summer term and support your transition to Carleton’s new LMS – Brightspace. Fully funded by Teaching and Learning Services (TLS), SaPP offers instructors and learning support staff the opportunity... More

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Campus-Wide Access to Brightspace Begins Today

February 16, 2021 To All Members of the Carleton Community, Campus-wide access to Brightspace by D2L begins today. You can log in to Brightspace by visiting brightspace.carleton.ca and using your MC1 credentials. Brightspace development courses (or “sandboxes”) have automatically been created for all Carleton instructors. Many summer... More

Monday, February 15, 2021

5 Things to Know About Migrating cuLearn Content To Brightspace

Carleton’s learning management system is changing from cuLearn to Brightspace in May 2021. Starting May 1, all courses will be offered on Brightspace. Here are 5 things you need to know about migrating your existing course content from cuLearn to Brightspace. 1. Most cuLearn Content Will Be Migrated for You: ITS is working with... More

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Carleton University Teaching Awards call for applications

Are you interested in pursuing a 2021 Carleton University Teaching Award? Or do you know an outstanding educator who deserves recognition? Teaching and Learning Services (TLS) is currently accepting applications for four awards: Provost’s Fellowship in Teaching Award: recognizes faculty and contract instructors dedicated to sustained excellence... More

Friday, February 5, 2021

Apply for the winter 2021 Students as Partners Program

Applications for the winter 2021 Students As Partners Program (SaPP) are now open to help you prepare your online courses for the summer 2021 term and support your transition to Carleton’s new LMS – Brightspace. Fully funded by Teaching and Learning Services (TLS), SaPP offers instructors and learning support staff the opportunity to involve... More

Tuesday, February 2, 2021

LMS update: Brightspace campus-wide access is coming!

Campus-wide access to Brightspace starts on February 16, with access to the new Learning Management System (LMS) and a personal sandbox. You’ll be able to log in to Brightspace using your existing MC1 credentials by visiting: brightspace.carleton.ca. What’s waiting on the other side of the login? A refreshing new interface and exciting new... More

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Call for Nominations: Provost Scholar Award

The Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic), through the Discovery Centre, invites faculty and instructors to submit nominations for the annual Provost Scholar Award. This award (up to two $1,000 awards per Faculty) is given to outstanding undergraduate students who exemplify student engagement by excelling in at least two of the... More

Monday, January 25, 2021

Brightspace Update – Preparing for Carleton’s New LMS

With the start of a new year and a new term, we are approaching the launch of our new Learning Management System (LMS). As we announced in July, Brightspace by D2L will replace cuLearn in May 2021. The LMS implementation team has been working hard to get Brightspace ready for the Carleton community and has... More

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