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SUMMARY:[External] International Day of Persons with Disabilities Events
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, December 3 is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. This year’s theme is “amplifying the leadership of persons with disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable future”.  We would like to invite your staff\, faculty and students at Cambrian College to join us for a day of events organized by George Brown College and Toronto Metropolitan University. \nHybrid events on December 3rd are at George Brown College’s Waterfront campus first floor atrium (51 Dockside Dr.\, Toronto)\, and online via Zoom. The venue is wheelchair accessible\, and ASL interpretation and captioning are provided for all the events.  \nAt 11:30AM-1PM: service fair with George Brown College and community service providers for people with disabilities. \nAt 1-3PM: keynote address by Dr. Jay Dolmage\, author of Academic Ableism\, followed by a panel of community members sharing experiences of staff and students with disabilities having agency in post-secondary education institutions. Register on Eventbrite. \nAt 3- 4 PM: Student Panel Be Seen\, Heard\, and Valued\, sharing their college life journeys\, challenges\, and successes. Please promote to your students! Register on Eventbrite. \nAt 4-5 PM: Therapeutic Dance\, led by GBC student Ishaa Chopra\, author of Finding Order in Disorder: A Bipolar Memoir. Everyone is welcome to engage in whatever ways work best for you! Register on Eventbrite. \nPlease register and share widely with your communities! \nFor additional promotional materials\, please reply to this email. \nIf you have any questions or access needs\, please contact Wren Alden.
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/gbc-tmus-international-day-of-persons-with-disabilities-events-external/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241128T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241128T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
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SUMMARY:Artificial Intelligence Community of Practice (AI CoP)
DESCRIPTION:Join with other faculty in our continued discussion on the use of AI and how it impacts our classes\, our students\, and our own work in this CoP lead by Jessica Joy. \nAs promised from our first session there will be time for a show and tell …  bring your experiences\, best practice tips and share with us your learning as you dive into AI! \nStill not sure what an A.I. CoP is? \nCambrian’s Artificial Intelligence Community of Practice aims to bring together faculty from all disciplines to discuss and explore the role of artificial intelligence in education. The focus will be on practical topics such as how to responsibly use AI in the classroom\, the implications of AI for learning assessment\, and what kind of design principles should be considered. Faculty members will have the opportunity to share their experiences of using AI in their courses and to learn from each other. The group will also address the need for increasing digital literacy about AI among faculty and discuss current trends and developments in the field. Whether you’re an AI enthusiast\, a seasoned AI expert\, or simply curious about AI’s potential in education\, this group is the perfect platform for you to engage with like-minded colleagues and stay at the forefront of AI developments. \nOur Objectives \n\nCreate a space for faculty to share experiences\, challenges\, stories and strategies around AI\nEnable a dialogue across disciplines\, departments\, and faculties\nShare updates and news related to AI in education\nPromote digital literacy about AI among faculty\nReview current professional development activities in AI\nExamine the ethical and academic implications of using AI in education\n\nJoin the Discussion \nWhile we would love to see you in person in the Hub (Room 1271-B)\, we also welcome you to join us on Zoom! https://cambriancollege.zoom.us/j/97087294834 \nRegister today!
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/artificial-intelligence-community-of-practice-ai-cop-4/
CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice
ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Joy":MAILTO:Jessica.Joy@cambriancollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241121T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241121T124500
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20241114T132721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T132721Z
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SUMMARY:Integrating AI for Deeper Literacy Learning [External]
DESCRIPTION:Discover how to harness the power of AI to enhance\, not replace\, the cognitive lift and meaningful learning in literacy classrooms. \nIn our next free webinar\, “Integrating AI for Deeper Literacy Learning\,” we’ll explore practical strategies for using generative AI to support productive struggle while maintaining the essential cognitive work that drives student growth. \n \nKey topics include: \n\n\nStrategic AI Integration: Learn to differentiate between AI uses that enhance learning versus those that replace critical thinking opportunities\, with special focus on elementary and secondary applications. \n\n\nPractical Implementation Strategies: Explore concrete for strategies like creating differentiated text resources\, supporting multilingual learners\, engineering effective scaffolds\, and more. \n\n\nStudent-Centered Planning: Master the framework for evaluating AI tools through the lens of student learning outcomes rather than technology-driven tasks. \n\n\nThe session will also include a comprehensive downloadable guide that will provide educators with a framework for thoughtfully integrating genAI into literacy planning and instruction. \nTo learn more or to register\, visit the AI for Education website. \nCan’t make the time? A recording + resources will be emailed to all registrants.
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/integrating-ai-for-deeper-literacy-learning-external/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241120T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241120T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20241007T190840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T150214Z
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SUMMARY:Trauma-Informed Teaching Community of Practice (CARE-O CoP)
DESCRIPTION:Create Inclusive\, Empathetic Learning Spaces for Students and Colleagues\nJoin the CARE-O Community of Practice and learn how to support students\, colleagues\, and yourself through trauma-informed teaching strategies. Led by Cynthia Booth\, this community empowers faculty and staff to recognize the impacts of trauma and promote holistic well-being and academic success—without needing to be a trauma expert. \n\nUnderstand the key principles of trauma-informed pedagogy and pedagogies of care\nImplement supportive strategies for both your students and your own mental health\nCreate inclusive\, safe\, and empathetic environments for everyone\nShare and reflect on best practices with fellow members to improve teaching and college culture\n\nJoin the Discussion:\nWhile we would love to see you in person in the Hub (Room 1271-B)\, we also welcome you to join us on Zoom! https://cambriancollege.zoom.us/j/97087294834 \nRegister today!
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/trauma-informed-teaching-community-of-practice-care-o-cop-2/
CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice
ORGANIZER;CN="Cynthia Booth":MAILTO:cynthia.booth@cambriancollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241113T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241113T104500
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20241025T165255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241025T165504Z
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SUMMARY:CDAG Keynote Speaker: Mel Young
DESCRIPTION:Join us in kicking-off the 2024 CDAG Virtual Conference with it’s first keynote speaker\, Mel Young! \nRegister by November 11th to receive an invitation to join CDAG’s virtual conference. The entire conference\, including Mel’s Keynote Speech on Day 1\, is free for all Cambrian/CAAT employees: \nRegister Here: CDAG Conference registration form \nKeynote Speaker Biography\n \nMel Young is an Educational Developer at Cambrian College’s Teaching and Learning Innovation Hub\, where she leverages her expertise in curriculum and faculty development to enhance teaching practices and learning experiences. Over the past ten years\, Mel has innovated educational practices\, notably through her contributions to the course development process and the establishment of the Teaching Excellence Program. She co-authored a chapter on the integration of Open Educational Resources and Information Literacy\, underscoring her commitment to developing accessible and engaging educational environments. Recently\, Mel has been exploring the integration of artificial intelligence in her role\, aiming to leverage AI to refine and advance educational development practices. \n 
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/cdag-keynote-speaker-mel-young/
LOCATION:Join Virtually Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241105T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241106T173000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20241007T184216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T191219Z
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SUMMARY:TESS 2024 - Technology and Education Seminar and Showcase [External]
DESCRIPTION:The Technology and Education Seminar and Showcase (TESS) Conference has been eCampusOntario’s annual flagship event since 2015. This year’s theme is Transforming Together. With new challenges facing postsecondary institutions\, innovation through collaboration will become an increasingly important way to maintain and advance the quality of teaching and learning in higher education. \nTESS 2024 will offer important insights on how digital transformation offers unique opportunities for the sector to work together to ensure the best outcomes for learners in a continually evolving future. \nTESS is based on two core principles – the importance of collaboration and honouring our shared successes. The conference brings together the community to share\, learn and celebrate as we shape the future of learning together. \n\nDetails\n\n\n\n\nNovember 5 – November 6 · 9:30am to 5:30pm EST\nJoin the live stream to get access to the main stage sessions Day 1 and Day 2.\n\n\n\n\nRegistration\n\n\n\n\nRegister here to attend virtually.\nThis is a free event for virtual attendees.
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/tess-2024-technology-and-education-seminar-and-showcase-external/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241030T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241030T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20241002T172009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T173856Z
UID:10000368-1730278800-1730286000@teaching.cambriancollege.ca
SUMMARY:Waffle Wednesday: Halloween Edition
DESCRIPTION:🎃🧇👻 Waffle Wednesday is back! 👻🧇🎃 \nDrop by the Hub any time between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM for a Halloween-themed treat!  \nWaffle Wednesday is a casual drop-in for faculty and staff to enjoy some fang-tastic Halloween-themed waffles and other tasty treats. Whether you’re in the mood for a spooky snack or just want to catch up with colleagues\, fly by and grab a bite. 🧛‍♂️
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/waffle-wednesday-2/
LOCATION:Hub Kitchen (1271)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241024T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241024T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20240411T132519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T150214Z
UID:10000347-1729778400-1729782000@teaching.cambriancollege.ca
SUMMARY:Artificial Intelligence Community of Practice (AI CoP)
DESCRIPTION:Join with other faculty in our continued discussion on the use of AI and how it impacts our classes\, our students\, and our own work in this CoP lead by Jessica Joy. \nAs promised from our first session there will be time for a show and tell …  bring your experiences\, best practice tips and share with us your learning as you dive into AI! \nStill not sure what an A.I. CoP is? \nCambrian’s Artificial Intelligence Community of Practice aims to bring together faculty from all disciplines to discuss and explore the role of artificial intelligence in education. The focus will be on practical topics such as how to responsibly use AI in the classroom\, the implications of AI for learning assessment\, and what kind of design principles should be considered. Faculty members will have the opportunity to share their experiences of using AI in their courses and to learn from each other. The group will also address the need for increasing digital literacy about AI among faculty and discuss current trends and developments in the field. Whether you’re an AI enthusiast\, a seasoned AI expert\, or simply curious about AI’s potential in education\, this group is the perfect platform for you to engage with like-minded colleagues and stay at the forefront of AI developments. \nOur Objectives \n\nCreate a space for faculty to share experiences\, challenges\, stories and strategies around AI\nEnable a dialogue across disciplines\, departments\, and faculties\nShare updates and news related to AI in education\nPromote digital literacy about AI among faculty\nReview current professional development activities in AI\nExamine the ethical and academic implications of using AI in education\n\nWhile we would love to see you in person in the Hub (Room 1271-B)\, we also welcome you to join us on Zoom! https://cambriancollege.zoom.us/j/97087294834 \nRegister today!
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/artificial-intelligence-community-of-practice-ai-cop-2/
LOCATION:FLEX: Hub Classroom 1271B & Virtual on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice
ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Joy":MAILTO:Jessica.Joy@cambriancollege.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241024T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20241002T202631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T150214Z
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SUMMARY:Trauma-Informed Teaching Community of Practice (CARE-O CoP)
DESCRIPTION:Trauma-Informed Teaching Community of Practice (CARE-O CoP)\nCreate Inclusive\, Empathetic Learning Spaces for Students and Colleagues\nJoin the CARE-O Community of Practice and learn how to support students\, colleagues\, and yourself through trauma-informed teaching strategies. Led by Cynthia Booth\, this community empowers faculty and staff to recognize the impacts of trauma and promote holistic well-being and academic success—without needing to be a trauma expert. \n\nUnderstand the key principles of trauma-informed pedagogy and pedagogies of care\nImplement supportive strategies for both your students and your own mental health\nCreate inclusive\, safe\, and empathetic environments for everyone\nShare and reflect on best practices with fellow members to improve teaching and college culture\n\nWhy attend?\nThis group fosters a collaborative space for educators and staff to learn\, reflect\, and develop strategies to better support the well-being of our campus community. Together\, we can create safer\, more inclusive spaces where students and colleagues thrive. \nMeetings:\nThe CARE-O CoP meets monthly from October through June. \nWhile we would love to see you in person in the Hub (Room 1271-B)\, we also welcome you to join us on Zoom! https://cambriancollege.zoom.us/j/97087294834 \nRegister today!
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/trauma-informed-teaching-community-of-practice-care-o-cop/
LOCATION:FLEX: Hub Classroom 1271B & Virtual on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Attend In-Person,Attend Virtually Online,Communities of Practice
ORGANIZER;CN="Cynthia Booth":MAILTO:cynthia.booth@cambriancollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241024T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241024T100000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20240306T202354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T150214Z
UID:10000333-1729760400-1729764000@teaching.cambriancollege.ca
SUMMARY:Math Community of Practice (CoP)
DESCRIPTION:Are you passionate about mathematics education?\nDo you believe in the power of collaboration and continuous learning? \nJoin our new and improved Math CoP! \n\n\nWe’re moving asynchronous with periodic in person session! \nParticipate at your own pace\, on your own schedule.\nOur CoP will use a dedicated Microsoft Teams Channel to share resources and engage in discussions around monthly themes\, while we’ll also be hosting in-person sessions periodically for those who enjoy face-to-face interaction\, with additional opportunities to connect online. \nIn the Math CoP\, you can expect:\n\nA focus on improving math competency for ourselves and our students.\nA collaborative network across departments.\nA space to share experiences\, challenges\, and strategies.\nA supportive community of peers.\n\nWhile we would love to see you in person in the Hub\n(Room 1271-B)\, we also welcome you to join us on Zoom on the 24th!\n\nJoin us on Zoom: cambriancollege.zoom.us/j/97087294834
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/math-community-of-practice-cop/
LOCATION:FLEX: Hub Classroom 1271B & Virtual on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Attend In-Person,Attend Virtually Online,Communities of Practice
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241023T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241023T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20241002T191423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T185216Z
UID:10000370-1729692000-1729695600@teaching.cambriancollege.ca
SUMMARY:Video Showcase: Engage Students and Save Time
DESCRIPTION:Video Showcase: Engage Students and Save Time\nSee Real Video Examples in Action\nCurious about how to use videos to make your course more dynamic?\nJoin us for the Video Example Showcase\, where Jeff will present real examples of how videos can enhance your course content and engage students. You’ll also have the chance to discuss the examples\, share ideas\, and explore how to apply them to your own teaching. \n\nWatch real video examples on course engagement and time-saving techniques\nLearn editing tips using Zoom\nDiscover how to use a teleprompter for smoother video presentations\nBonus: Learn a fun way to use QR codes to connect to videos!\n\nAttendance\nJoin in-person in the Hub Classroom (Room 1271-B) or\nJoin on Zoom: cambriancollege.zoom.us/j/97087294834 \nRegister today!
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/video-showcase-engage-students-and-save-time-2/
LOCATION:FLEX: Hub Classroom 1271B & Virtual on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Attend In-Person,Attend Virtually Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Jeff Tranchemontagne":MAILTO:jeffery.tranchemontagne@cambriancollege.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241023T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241023T230000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20241002T194111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T185204Z
UID:10000373-1729677600-1729724400@teaching.cambriancollege.ca
SUMMARY:Respondus Campus-Wide: Build Exams with Ease with Rob
DESCRIPTION:Respondus Campus-Wide: Build Exams with Ease\nGeneral Information Session \nLooking to streamline your exam-building process and easily transfer questions from Moodle into Word format? Join us for this information session on Respondus Campus-Wide. \nIn this session\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nBuild and organize exams efficiently using Respondus Campus-Wide\nExport exam questions from Moodle into a Word document format (*great for printing a Moodle exam!*)\nEnhance your test development process with practical tips and best practices\n\nAttendance\nJoin in-person in the Hub Classroom (Room 1271-B) or\nJoin on Zoom: cambriancollege.zoom.us/j/97087294834 \nRegister today!
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/respondus-campus-wide-build-exams-with-ease-with-rob/
LOCATION:FLEX: Hub Classroom 1271B & Virtual on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Attend In-Person,Attend Virtually Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Rob Comtois":MAILTO:robert.comtois@cambriancollege.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241022T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241022T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20241002T192709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T185042Z
UID:10000371-1729605600-1729609200@teaching.cambriancollege.ca
SUMMARY:Respondus LockDown Browser with Rob
DESCRIPTION:Respondus LockDown Browser: Secure Your Online Exams\nGeneral Information Session\nLooking to secure your online exams and prevent cheating? Join us for a Respondus LockDown Browser Information Session\, where we’ll cover everything you need to know about using this tool to create a secure testing environment for your students. \nIn this session\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nSet up and configure Respondus LockDown Browser for your courses\nEnsure a secure and seamless exam experience for your students\nAddress common challenges and questions\n\nAttendance\nJoin in-person in the Hub Classroom (Room 1271-B) or\nJoin on Zoom: cambriancollege.zoom.us/j/97087294834 \nRegister today!
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/respondus-lockdown-browser-with-rob/
LOCATION:FLEX: Hub Classroom 1271B & Virtual on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Attend In-Person,Attend Virtually Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Rob Comtois":MAILTO:robert.comtois@cambriancollege.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241022T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20241002T191156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T184930Z
UID:10000369-1729591200-1729594800@teaching.cambriancollege.ca
SUMMARY:Video Showcase: Engage Students and Save Time
DESCRIPTION:Video Showcase: Engage Students and Save Time\nSee Real Video Examples in Action\nCurious about how to use videos to make your course more dynamic?\nJoin us for the Video Example Showcase\, where Jeff will present real examples of how videos can enhance your course content and engage students. You’ll also have the chance to discuss the examples\, share ideas\, and explore how to apply them to your own teaching. \n\nWatch real video examples on course engagement and time-saving techniques\nLearn editing tips using Zoom\nDiscover how to use a teleprompter for smoother video presentations\nBonus: Learn a fun way to use QR codes to connect to videos!\n\nAttendance\nJoin in-person in the Hub Classroom (Room 1271-B) or\nJoin on Zoom: cambriancollege.zoom.us/j/97087294834 \nRegister today!
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/video-showcase-engage-students-and-save-time/
LOCATION:FLEX: Hub Classroom 1271B & Virtual on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Attend In-Person,Attend Virtually Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Jeff Tranchemontagne":MAILTO:jeffery.tranchemontagne@cambriancollege.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241021
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241024
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20240823T183847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T183847Z
UID:10000362-1729468800-1729727999@teaching.cambriancollege.ca
SUMMARY:Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date for the next ISW. The next three-day training session will take place during the Fall Study Break. \nView more information about the Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW). \nStay tuned for a call-out for participants.
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/instructional-skills-workshop-isw/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241016T033000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241016T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20240916T183040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T183756Z
UID:10000365-1729049400-1729101600@teaching.cambriancollege.ca
SUMMARY:International Day of Action for Academic Integrity [External]
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the International Day of Action for Academic Integrity 2024!\nThe program has a wide range of sessions\, all related to the theme of ‘All hands on deck! Making academic integrity everyone’s job’. \nRegister for IDOA Live Events \nAfter registering\, you will receive an invitation with one Zoom link for the entire day. \nProgram for October 16 IDoA:\nNote: The program is subject to some final revisions – please visit the event website for updates.
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/international-day-of-action-for-academic-integrity-external/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241101
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20241002T193634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T185453Z
UID:10000372-1728950400-1730419199@teaching.cambriancollege.ca
SUMMARY:Trick-or-Teach Countdown Calendar
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an exciting Halloween countdown! Enjoy daily tricks and treats related to teaching and technology. New items will be revealed each day from October 15th until Halloween (October 31st). \nThere are two ways to view the calendar: \n\nView the hauntingly interactive\, virtual calendar on our Hub website\nVisit the calendar in the Hub (Room 1271) for special treats\n\nThe countdown calendar will be updated daily\, so check back every weekday Oct. 15-31 tricks and treats…if you dare! 👻 
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/trick-or-teach-calendar/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241010T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241010T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20241001T162804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T162804Z
UID:10000367-1728568800-1728574200@teaching.cambriancollege.ca
SUMMARY:Empowering Instructors and Students with AI: Practical Strategies for Online Course Assessments [External]
DESCRIPTION:Description:\nThis presentation explores how instructors can effectively and ethically utilize AI tools in their assessments. We will cover practical applications of AI in quizzes\, research assignments\, discussions\, and presentations\, highlighting benefits and strategies for each. Emphasis will be placed on promoting AI literacy among students\, ensuring ethical AI use\, and guiding them to critically evaluate AI outputs. Instructors will learn strategies to model responsible AI use\, integrate AI literacy into their curriculum\, and provide clear expectations and support for ethical AI practices. Join us to enhance your teaching methods and empower students in the age of AI. \nVia Zoom – register here: https://laurentian.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMrceGqrz0uH9QN_Yb9pslPXzkNWRwa9CWz \nPresenters / Animateurs \n\nMegan Pickard\, M.A.\, M.Ed.\nVanessa Breton\, B.A.\, B.Ed.\, M.Ed.\nBronwyn Korb\, M.Ed.\nLuca Audino\, 3rd year student in B.A. Justice and Legal Studies / Étudiante en troisième année de B.A. Justice et études juridiques
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/empowering-instructors-and-students-with-ai-practical-strategies-for-online-course-assessments-external/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241002T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241002T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20241001T161702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T163103Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: BCcampus UDL Explorer Challenge [External]
DESCRIPTION:Join us October 2\, 12-1pm on Zoom\, for a hands-on Lunch & Learn session where we’ll be exploring the BCcampus UDL Explorer Challenge. \n \nWe’ll dive into principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and how they can help reduce barriers for your students. Whether it’s creating an accessibility statement or adapting your course materials to be more accessible\, you’ll choose a challenge and get started right away. \nAgenda: \n\nExplore the UDL Explorer: We’ll guide you through the challenges and how to apply UDL principles.\nChoose a Challenge: Pick a UDL challenge to complete from the list!\nReflect and Share: We’ll discuss how these principles can be integrated into your teaching practice.\n\nIt’s going to be a productive session filled with practical tips to make your teaching more accessible and impactful. Looking forward to seeing you there! \nYou can join the session via this Zoom link.
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/bccampus-udl-explorer-challenge/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241002T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241002T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20240916T182630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T184028Z
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SUMMARY:International Day of Action for Academic Integrity (Pre-Event) [External]
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the International Day of Action for Academic Integrity 2024!\nPrepare for the International Day of Action on Academic Integrity. The pre-event will cover academic integrity themes\, resources\, and engagement strategies to promote honesty\, trust\, and responsibility within institutions. This is an external event organized by the International Center for Academic Integrity (ICAI). \nThe event includes introductory sessions for the International Day of Action\, student panel discussions\, annual IDoA dialogue with experts\, and news about open access resources\, live events and a student contest for this year’s IDoA (on October 16 – separate program\, Zoom link and registration form). \nRegister for the October 2 Pre-Event \nAfter registering\, you will receive an invitation with one Zoom link for the entire pre-event. (you will then be sent one Zoom link for the entire Pre-event): https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jgeJVSwnRa6bSABEFQxiTQ. \nProgram for Pre-Event on October 2:\nNote: The program is subject to some final revisions – please visit the event website for updates.
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/international-day-of-action-for-academic-integrity-pre-event-external/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240918T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240918T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20240905T170719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T170719Z
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SUMMARY:Beyond Surveillance: The Case Against AI Detection and AI Proctoring [external]
DESCRIPTION:Are you an educator seeking a supportive space to critically examine AI surveillance tools? This workshop is for you.   \nIn an era where AI increasingly pervades education\, AI detection and proctoring have sparked significant controversy. These tools\, categorized as academic surveillance software\, algorithmically monitor behaviour and movements. Students are increasingly forced to face them. Together\, we will move beyond surveillance toward a culture of trust and transparency\, shining a light on the black box of surveillance and discussing our findings.   \nIn this two-hour workshop\, we will explore AI detection and proctoring through a 40-minute presentation\, an hour of activities and discussion\, and 20 minutes of group tool evaluation using a rubric.   \nRegister Now!\nThis session will be recorded\, archived\, and made available publicly on BCcampus.ca. By participating in this session\, you acknowledge you are aware your participation will be recorded and the recording will be openly available. \nAbout the Facilitator: Ian Linkletter (he/him) is an emerging technology and open education librarian at the British Columbia Institute of Technology. He works to evaluate emerging technologies through a critical lens and implement open education as a social good. Previously\, he worked for 10 years as a learning technology specialist in the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia\, where he supported every online course.  \n\nEdTech Sandbox Series Sessions\n\nSeptember 18\, 2024 — Beyond Surveillance: The Case Against AI Detection and AI Proctoring\, Ian Linkletter\, BCIT\nOctober 16\, 2024 — Learning Design with ChatGPT: Implications for AI Literacy\, Hajime Kataoka\, UVic\nNovember 6\, 2024 — Design Smarter: Harnessing Canva’s AI for Enhanced Educational Outcomes\, Prabhjot (Prab) Bhamra\, University of Toronto\nJanuary 22\, 2025 — Exploratory Learning: Effectively Integrating AI with Hypothesis\, Julia Grav and Emily Schudel\, Camosun College\nFebruary 26\, 2025 — Exploring Animaker for Teaching and Learning\, Maryam Safa Schneider
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/beyond-surveillance-the-case-against-ai-detection-and-ai-proctoring-external/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Attend Virtually Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240828T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240828T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20240822T132008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T200256Z
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SUMMARY:Contract Faculty Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Welcome\, new faculty! \nThis orientation session will help you become familiar with the resources and supports available to you as a new faculty member\, and teach you how to access what you need to get started with your courses. \nPlease check your email for a message from your your Chair\, or Wendy Hood\, containing additional details regarding the location of your orientation sessions. \nPart 1: Departmental Orientation (5:30-6:30 PM) \n\nKey contacts and important information about your department\n\nBreak \nPart 2: Teaching & Learning Innovation Hub Orientation (6:45-8:00 PM) \n\nCourse outlines and syllabus (What are they? How to use them?)\nAssessments\nTechnology used in teaching and learning environments\nMoodle training\neGrades (how grades are reported to students)\nQ&A
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/contract-faculty-orientation-department/
CATEGORIES:Attend In-Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240814T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240814T143000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20240806T123418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T142723Z
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SUMMARY:[EXTERNAL] Innovations in Online Proctoring: New Features for Respondus Monitor
DESCRIPTION:[External Event]\nRespondus is at the forefront of online proctoring innovation\, with new features being released each quarter. Don’t miss this webinar where you’ll see the latest enhancements for Respondus Monitor and LockDown Browser – and learn why 1\,500 universities rely on them for online exam integrity. \nRegister online today.
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/external-innovations-in-online-proctoring-new-features-for-respondus-monitor/
ORGANIZER;CN="Jade Found":MAILTO:jade.found@cambriancollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240620T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240620T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20240618T123738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T123803Z
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SUMMARY:[External] AI Image generation for Educators
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the world of AI-powered image generation and discover how this cutting-edge technology can transform your classroom. Join us for our next free webinar this Thursday as we explore several AI image generation tools and gain practical strategies for crafting effective image generation prompts. \nAttendees will gain valuable insights into: \n\n\nAI image generation tools suitable for educational settings \n\n\nBest practices for writing prompts that yield high-quality educational images \n\n\nInnovative use cases for integrating AI-generated images into lesson plans and projects \n\n\nPractical tips for using AI-generated images to support diverse learning needs and boost student engagement \n\n\nTo learn more or to register\, visit aiforeducation.io.
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/external-ai-image-generation-for-educators/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240618T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240618T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20240410T131958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T150214Z
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SUMMARY:Math Community of Practice (CoP)
DESCRIPTION:Are you passionate about mathematics education? Do you believe in the power of collaboration and continuous learning? Then we have something for you\, our new Math Community of Practice (CoP). \nJenna Guse\, faculty in the School of Business who brought us Desmos\, will be our moderator to open the conversation about teaching and learning about math. \nIn the Math CoP you can expect: \n\na shared purpose on enhancing math competency for our students and ourselves .\na collaborative network from across departments\, and faculties\na space for faculty to share experiences\, challenges\, stories and strategies around math\na support system – teaching can engage and connect us with our students and sometimes we need that connection to our peers who are experiencing similar wins and woes.\n\nWhile we would love to see you in person in the Hub (Room 1271-B)\, we also welcome you to join us on Zoom! https://cambriancollege.zoom.us/j/97087294834  \nPlease click the button below to register for this session.
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/introduction-math-community-of-practice-cop/
LOCATION:FLEX: Hub Classroom 1271B & Virtual on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice
ORGANIZER;CN="Jade Found":MAILTO:jade.found@cambriancollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240605T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240605T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20240605T154724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T154724Z
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SUMMARY:[External] Redefining Assessment in the Age of AI
DESCRIPTION:As generative AI continues to revolutionize teaching and learning\, it is imperative for educators to understand how this technology impacts assessment practices. Join us for our upcoming webinar\, “Redefining Assessment in the Age of AI\,” where we’ll discuss the transformative effects of AI on student learning and the necessity of evolving assessment methods to keep pace with these changes. \nAttendees will gain valuable insights into: \n\nThe importance of adapting assessment practices in response to AI advancements\nPractical strategies for designing AI-resistant assessments\nInnovative approaches to leveraging AI for enhanced assessment\nOpportunities for creating balanced\, AI-integrated educational environments\nCan’t make the time? A recording + resources will be emailed to all registrants.\n\nMore information visit aiforeducation.io. \nRegister online today!
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/external-redefining-assessment-in-the-age-of-ai/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240522T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240522T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20240416T143144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T152748Z
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SUMMARY:Learning Journeys: A Teaching & Learning Showcase
DESCRIPTION:About the Showcase\nFor additional information\, head over to our Learning Journeys landing page. \nEvent Date:  Wednesday May 22nd\, 2024 ~ approximately 10 AM – 2 PM \nIn a time when adapting to changing educational needs and leveraging technology for learning are more critical than ever\, the Teaching & Learning Innovation Hub and TEACH Committee offer you Learning Journeys\, an opportunity to come together and showcase our successes and challenges to collectively push the boundaries of what’s possible in education. This is an invitation to share\, explore\, and collaboratively refine transformative methodologies that are redefining our educational landscape at Cambrian. There are many ways for you to participate\, including setting up a showcase booth\, delivering a quick lightning talk or an interactive micro-workshop. \nThis event is a unique opportunity to engage with your peers\, learn from their experiences\, and contribute to a shared vision for the future of teaching and learning at Cambrian. Don’t miss this chance to be part of the groundbreaking initiatives driving educational transformation and to play a role in shaping the next chapter of our institution’s legacy in innovative education. \n\nProposal Submissions\nPlease submit session proposals using the Proposal Submission Form by May 3\, 2024. Confirmation of accepted proposal will be provided by May 8\, 2024. \n View the Proposal Submission Form\n\nExample Session Topics\nWe encourage presenters to think creatively and propose sessions that reflect successful practices\, insightful research\, and practical applications of teaching and learning at Cambrian. Below is a list of topic examples to inspire your proposals: \n\nInnovative teaching – demonstrate new ways to engage students and enhance the learning experience.\nEducational technologies – showcase the use of advanced tools\, including GenAI\, in creating interactive and engaging learning environments.\nAuthentic assessment strategies – share methods for assessing student learning that are relevant\, real-world and/or creative.\nBest practices across modalities – share insights on effective content delivery in classroom\, Hyflex/hybrid\, and online formats.\nEducational research – share your latest research topic/findings and how they can be practically applied in teaching.\nPartnerships and collaborative projects – highlight how collaborative efforts have enriched the educational experience.
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/teaching-and-learning-showcase/
LOCATION:The Hub | Room 1271
CATEGORIES:Attend In-Person
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240521T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240521T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20240502T181342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T195007Z
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SUMMARY:CIM/CAT Refresher
DESCRIPTION:CIM/CAT Refresher\n📢 Calling all Coordinators! Join us for a refresher on CIM/CAT (also known as Courseleaf).  Each year during this time Coordinators are invited to complete the Curriculum Review Cycle for our courses and program of study to ensure that they accurately reflect future deliveries of our programs on our website. \nThis year the Hub is partnering up with Bryna Patman\, Manager of Quality Assurance\, to delivery a one-hour refresh on how to navigate the platform. \nBy the end of the session participants will be: \n\nIntroduced to the Curriculum Review Cycle\nComprehend the requirements of CIM/CAT\nPracticed navigating through Courseleaf\nIntroduced to the Curriculum Review Cycle Moodle Page for future reference.\n\nBe sure to bring your laptop if you are joining us in person.  This session is available virtually\, in person\, and will be recorded. \nUse the button below to register for our May 21st session at 10 a.m.
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/cim-cat-refresher/
LOCATION:Hub Classroom | 1271B
ORGANIZER;CN="Cynthia Booth":MAILTO:cynthia.booth@cambriancollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240515T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240515T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20240422T143707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T173327Z
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SUMMARY:Course Learning Outcomes and Objectives Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you working on creating or revising course outlines and would like a refresher about the difference between learning outcomes and objectives? Or maybe you’re curious about how to revise your course outlines in light of new challenges posed by the widespread use of AI tools? Are you wondering about how you can use Bloom’s Taxonomy with AI in mind? \nJoin Cynthia Booth and Chris Schubert for a hands-on workshop focused on adapting your course outlines for this new reality. \nWorkshop Learning Outcomes: \n\nDescribe the difference between course learning outcomes and objectives.\nCreate learning outcomes.\nCreate learning objectives.\nReview the updated version of Bloom’s Taxonomy with AI in mind.\nCollaborate with peers on your own course outlines.\n\n📄 Please bring a printed copy of one (or more) of your current course outlines to the workshop as it will involve collaborative review and revision. \nZoom Link: https://cambriancollege.zoom.us/j/97087294834  \nOr attend in the Hub Classroom (1271-B). \nRegister for this session using the button below!
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/course-learning-outcomes-and-objectives-workshop-2/
LOCATION:FLEX: Hub Classroom 1271B & Virtual on Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Cynthia Booth":MAILTO:cynthia.booth@cambriancollege.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240514T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240514T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T215231
CREATED:20231213T201154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T150214Z
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SUMMARY:Artificial Intelligence Community of Practice (AI CoP)
DESCRIPTION:Join with other faculty in our continued discussion on the use of AI and how it impacts our classes\, our students\, and our own work in this CoP  lead by Jessica Joy. \nAs promised from our first session there will be time for a show and tell …  bring your experiences\, best practice tips and share with us your learning as you dive into AI! \nStill not sure what an A.I. CoP is? \nCambrian’s Artificial Intelligence Community of Practice aims to bring together faculty from all disciplines to discuss and explore the role of artificial intelligence in education. The focus will be on practical topics such as how to responsibly use AI in the classroom\, the implications of AI for learning assessment\, and what kind of design principles should be considered. Faculty members will have the opportunity to share their experiences of using AI in their courses and to learn from each other. The group will also address the need for increasing digital literacy about AI among faculty and discuss current trends and developments in the field. Whether you’re an AI enthusiast\, a seasoned AI expert\, or simply curious about AI’s potential in education\, this group is the perfect platform for you to engage with like-minded colleagues and stay at the forefront of AI developments. \nOur Objectives \n\nCreate a space for faculty to share experiences\, challenges\, stories and strategies around AI\nEnable a dialogue across disciplines\, departments\, and faculties\nShare updates and news related to AI in education\nPromote digital literacy about AI among faculty\nReview current professional development activities in AI\nExamine the ethical and academic implications of using AI in education\n\nWhile we would love to see you in person in the Hub (Room 1271-B)\, we also welcome you to join us on Zoom! https://cambriancollege.zoom.us/j/97087294834  \nPlease click the button below to register for this session
URL:https://teaching.cambriancollege.ca/event/artificial-intelligence-community-of-practice-ai-cop-3/
LOCATION:Hub Classroom | 1271B
CATEGORIES:Communities of Practice
ORGANIZER;CN="Cambrian College's Teaching and Learning Innovation Hub":MAILTO:teaching@cambriancollege.ca
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