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Monday, October 18, 2021
Teaching a HyFlex course in the winter 2022 term? Apply for Teaching and Learning Services’ new HyFlex Development Initiative to receive funding to support your course development. Through this initiative, faculty members, instructors and contract instructors can apply for a fund of $5,000 each to develop or re-design courses and teaching... More
Do you want to investigate new approaches to teaching and learning? Applications for the TLS Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Grant are still open. This grant provides funding for Carleton’s faculty members, instructors and contract instructors to engage in systematic, evidence-based, scholarly investigations of all aspects of... More
Friday, October 15, 2021
Revisit the foundational principles of course design and delivery this fall with Teaching and Learning Services’ Course Design Fundamentals program. This program addresses your course’s foundational elements, such as the learning outcomes, the assessments, and the communication and engagement strategies, so that they are aligned and provide a... More
Thursday, October 14, 2021
Join the E21 Consortium (Algonquin, Carleton University, La cité and University of Ottawa) for its virtual symposium on Oct. 27 and explore education models that could best respond to the needs of a 21st century society. Thought leaders and discussion panels of made up of students, academics and industry will share ideas and provocations... More
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Are you part of a team that takes innovative approaches to promote student-centred teaching and learning? Then apply for the 2022 D2L Innovation Award in Teaching and Learning. Given the significant changes to how instructors have designed, taught and used innovative educational approaches during the pandemic, this year’s award will recognize... More
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
The deadline to apply for the first round of funding for the Carleton University Experiential Learning Fund (CUELF) is Oct. 18. The goals of CUELF are to: Increase the number of experiential learning opportunities for Carleton students, particularly in programs which may not have many EL opportunities; Enhance and/or expand existing... More
Thursday, October 7, 2021
Martha Mullally, an instructor in Carleton’s Department of Biology, has been named the 2021 Carleton University Chair in Teaching Innovation for her dedication to encouraging new teaching practices within the STEM disciplines. The Chair in Teaching Innovation recognizes educators who have demonstrated teaching excellence and innovation... More
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Are you an innovative educator or distinctive researcher excelling in your field? Do you have a great idea for a teaching or research project? The Achievement Awards recognize accomplishments and dedication to excellence in research and teaching. Teaching and Research Achievement Award Applications due Oct. 31: Five $15,000 Teaching Achievement... More
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
On Nov. 1, Zoom will require all users to update their accounts to version 5.5.0 or newer to continue using its web conferencing tools. Carleton Zoom users must, at minimum, be using version 5.5.0 (released February 2021) as of Nov. 1 to ensure continued access to all Zoom meetings, including those within Brightspace. You can download the... More
We’re officially one month into Carleton’s first fall term using Brightspace by D2L. This month’s LMS update will bring you up to speed on changes to the classlist in Brightspace, embedding Zoom recordings and the latest features. Classlist page is moving to the Course Admin panel After consultation with the Carleton Privacy Office,... More
Friday, October 1, 2021
We’ve put together monthly check-ins for instructors to reflect upon at specific points during the term. As the Carleton community continues to adjust to online teaching and learning, these check-ins can help you stay on track, stay organized, and be proactive in solving any issues that might arise this term. This month’s check-in focuses... More
Thursday, September 23, 2021
All Carleton students, staff and faculty have free access to LinkedIn Learning until September 2022. With more than 5,000 courses and personalized recommendations, LinkedIn Learning is a tool to help learners strengthen a wide array of skills and knowledge. Many instructors find it an excellent resource for review, supplemental instruction or as... More
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