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Thursday, August 31, 2017

Teaching and Learning with Technology in the 21st Century

Teaching and learning with technology has been a norm for a long period of time. However, today’s teachers have so many technological options at their fingertips that any anxiety and confusion doesn’t come as a surprise. What is an online course? What is hybrid course? Flipped? Blended? MOOC? What needs to be considered when... More

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Powerful and to the Point: Tips for Designing Effective Lecture Slides

Ever wonder if your slides look good to learners? Bored with slides full of plain text? Well-designed lecture slides will deliver a great learner experience and lead to successful learning outcomes. Join us on Sept. 13 from 10 a.m. - noon to learn about the principles of designing effective lecture slides to make yours... More

Monday, August 28, 2017

You’re invited to the CUOL Open House

The Carleton teaching and learning community is invited to drop by the CUOL Open House on Sept. 5 from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Whether you currently teach a web-based or classroom recorded course, or are interested in the possibility of doing so in the future, or even if you’re just curious what CUOL... More

Tuesday, August 22, 2017

“Ask the Instructor” – Effective Communication Strategies in cuLearn

Are you tired of answering student course-related questions via email? Are you looking for a more effective, efficient and transparent course communication strategy? Did you know you could anonymously display student questions, and make only selected Q&As visible to the whole class? Just in time for the new term, join us at the EDC... More

Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Get ready for the fall term with our cuLearn sessions

Whether you are new to Carleton or a seasoned instructor looking to change up your course, cuLearn is a great tool for extending your classroom. The EDC is hosting a number of cuLearn sessions in the coming weeks to help you get the most out of Carleton’s learning management system. Introduction to cuLearn Aug.... More

Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Celebrating Teaching at Carleton Showcase – just two days away!

Celebrating Teaching at Carleton Showcase Thursday, August 17, 2017 2:30 – 4 p.m., followed by a social 2220 Richcraft Hall Carleton is home to some remarkable educators. Don’t miss your chance to get a special look inside the classroom of some of our notable teaching award winners. On Thursday, August 17, as part of... More

Monday, August 14, 2017

New online help centre for classroom technology

Figuring out how to use classroom technology just got easier. IMS has officially launched a new online help centre to provide you with the information and resources you need to teach in the classrooms around campus. The help centre puts the answers to your classroom technology questions at your fingertips in a self-paced format.... More

Thursday, August 10, 2017

cuPortfolio Panel Session

Join us on Tuesday, August 22 from 12-1 p.m. for an instructor panel session on cuPortfolio. Panelists will describe their experience teaching with cuPortfolio and share their insights and advice on how to leverage the tool to enrich the student learning experience. Come prepared to learn new insights from your colleagues and engage in discussion... More

Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Apply to I-CUREUS!

The application form for the 2017-2018 I-CUREUS Program is now open and available to applicants. Please refer to the general information for I-CUREUS should you wish to see what's new this year and for information about the program. Note: applications take a minimum of 3-weeks to process. No applicants should plan to start their... More

Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Coming soon: New IMS online help centre

With so many different learning spaces on campus, it can be difficult to keep track of what technology you’ll find where, not to mention how to use it. But it’s about to get easier. On August 14, IMS will officially launch its new online help centre to provide you with the information you need... More

Tuesday, August 8, 2017

Doors Open EDC

The Educational Development Centre is extending a special invitation to the Carleton teaching and learning community to join us on August 18 for an open house. Come and learn more about the services we have to offer. You’ll have the opportunity to meet with some of our staff and discuss how we can support... More

Thursday, August 3, 2017

A special invitation to the Carleton community

Celebrating Teaching at Carleton Showcase Thursday, August 17 2:30 – 4 p.m., followed by a social 2220 Richcraft Hall Carleton is home to some remarkable educators. On Thursday, August 17, join Teaching and Learning Services as we celebrate some of these outstanding educators and welcome the newest faculty members to the Carleton community. As... More

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