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1 event,It's that time of year again... Care-O BINGO is back! This year we're changing things up! Get involved in a community discussion about trauma-informed pedagogy and pedagogy of care - Win a prize! For more information check out our Care-O… |
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In the spirit of CARE-O-ing and sharing some best practices we decided to focus on participating in the Care-O Bingo. With five days left to got before the prize is drawn and the bingo officially closes off let’s invest in… |
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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. As promised from our first session there will be time for a… |
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Did you know that there is an easy way to check for accessibility in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint? Using the Accessibility Checker tool, you can easily check for and fix any accessibility errors in your documents and slideshows. Come to… |
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Creating accessible digital content ensures that all learners can engage with course materials effectively. In this session, faculty will explore the POUR principles (Perceivable, Operable, Understandable, and Robust) and learn practical strategies to make digital resources more inclusive. Through hands-on…
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A Dialogue with Academica Group: Pathway Initiatives, Projects and Research –– Student Mobility Discussion Join us for an engaging discussion with Alison Lewis, Senior Consultant at Academica Group, as she shares valuable research and data on pathway practices. Drawing from…
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Join us for a YuJa Panorama Drop-In Session to get hands-on support with making your course content more accessible! Whether you're new to Panorama or need help optimizing your materials, this session is a great opportunity to ask questions, troubleshoot… |
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Sustaining OER Adoption by Simplifying Discover how faculty, library support and students (from three institutions: Conestoga, Georgian and Sheridan) collaborated to share resources and develop supplementary materials. March 3, 2025 10:00-11:00 AM Kim Carter, Conestoga College Marie Rutherford, Georgian College…
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Student Perspectives on Working in Open This panel discussion will include student OER Assistants from Fanshawe's Design Studio, Centennial's OER Hub, and Conestoga's Open Learning team. OER Assistants will share perspectives on Open, the types of projects they work on…
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Unlocking Education: Discover the Power of OER Join us for an eye-opening webinar on Open Educational Resources (OER) and discover how these freely accessible tools can revolutionize your classroom. Learn the benefits of adopting, adapting, and developing your own OER… |
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Ready, Set, Open! Are you curious about OER and want to learn more about the creation process? Join this informative session led by experienced OER creators, who will walk you through the steps of developing an OER. The presenters will…
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Hands-On OER: Crafting Engaging Content with Pressbooks Dive into the world of Open Educational Resources with this hands-on workshop designed to get you creating and experimenting! Learn the basics of Pressbooks to develop dynamic, interactive content that will captivate your… |
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Opening Doors & Breaking Barriers: Advancing EDI through Open Education Open education is more than just a teaching approach—it’s a powerful tool for social justice. In this interactive workshop, we’ll explore how openness can drive meaningful equity, diversity, and inclusion…
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Open Up: Eliminating Barriers in Education Open educational resources are innovative not just because they are free but because of how teachers adopt and creatively adapt them, bringing them to life in the classroom or to reach every student. This… |
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Conestoga's Sustainability Initiative In collaboration with the Conestoga Sustainability Initiative, The Open Learning team will share how the Conestoga Community is advancing SDG 4 Quality Education at Conestoga College by adopting Open Educational Practices. March 6, 2025 10:00 - 11:00 AM Kim Carter,…
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How to Build a Better Textbook Are you frustrated with students not buying the textbook? Can’t find the right material for your course? Tired of publications with all filler and little substance? We have the session for you! During this… |
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Presenter: Ms. Brittany Davis (Easter Kentucky University) Being information-literate is a skill that will be more necessary than ever in the age of AI-embracing technology – AI is integrated in our lives at work, home, and other venues. This session…
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Open vs. Free to Use: Why It Matters March 7, 2025 12:00 - 1:00 PM Stella Bastone, George Brown College Register Here Collab4Open 2025 brings together Ontario Colleges to celebrate Open Education Week 2025 through collaboration and shared learning. Connect with…
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Alternatives to Open: Zero Cost Textbooks In addition to open educational resources, the costs of learning materials can be reduced by leveraging library resources and exceptions to copyright. In this session, we will provide an overview of how educators can… |
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[External] Spark Talk: Integrating AI in the Classroom – Policies, Assignments, and Student Learning
[External] Spark Talk: Integrating AI in the Classroom – Policies, Assignments, and Student Learning
Presenter: Dr. William Thornburgh of Eastern Kentucky University This session will explore the intentional integration of artificial intelligence into the classroom to enhance student learning and critical thinking. Topics to be discussed will include: 1) the creation of an AI… |
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Join us for the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Institute virtual conference. Our speakers will broaden your understanding of UDL through discussions on the intersection of teaching, learning, technology and accessibility. Date: March 13, 2025 Time: 9 a.m. - 2:30… |
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Create Inclusive, Empathetic Learning Spaces for Students and Colleagues Join 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… |
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