Connect Your Students with the Dawson Academic Skills Centre!
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Anti-Racism and Decolonization Webinars
Dismantling Anti-Black Racism in Schooling and Education (click to register) Centre for Integrative Anti-Racism Studies (CIARS) Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020 6 PM – 7:30 PM Eastern Time 7 PM – 8:30 PM Atlantic Time COLLOQUE : RACISME ET ANTIRACISME : AGIR EN MILIEU DE L’ÉDUCATION | 24 ET 25 SEPTEMBRE 2020 (click to see full program…
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Free Webinar – Hyflex Teaching
Hyflex live Stories about this teaching strategy Thursday September 24 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm (EDT) What is the HyFlex method of teaching online and in person at the same time? How might colleges and universities apply it this fall? We will meet with professor Brian Beatty, the inventor of HyFlex, to learn and explore. Brian was…
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Free MS Teams and 365 Applications Webinars
Free webinars offered by Microsoft! Microsoft Teams Training for Educators – 100 level: Tuesday, September 15th – 6-7pm EST – register at aka.ms/EDUTeamsSept15 Microsoft Teams Training for Educators – 200 level: Wednesday, September 16th – 6-7pm EST – register at aka.ms/EDUTeamsSept16 Chat and Meetings: Monday, September 21st – 5-6pm EST – register at aka.ms/EDUTeamsSept21 Creating and Utilizing a Class…
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Free Online Course: Basics of Inclusive Design for Online Education
Offered through Coursera Enrol Here This course provides instruction and strategies to support you in developing a course that is inclusive to students with a wide range of abilities, including students with disabilities. We cover effective practices to increase inclusion and avoid some of the common accessibility issues that can arise in an online course….
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What Teaching CEGEP Online Has Taught Me
Monique Polak Special to The Montreal Gazette Ever since I was little, I have had trouble sleeping the night before school starts. It was never because I was nervous, only because I was excited. I was one of those kids who happened to love school. It’s probably why I became a teacher. This year was…
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Tips for Fostering Students’ Self-Regulated Learning in Asynchronous Online Learning Environments
Rachel J. Ebner, PhD in Faculty Focus Due to the pandemic, both instructors and students have had to adapt quickly to different forms of online learning models. Asynchronous learning has emerged as a predominant model because of its flexibility in allowing students to learn anytime and anywhere. Although convenient, this type of learning model requires…
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MS Teams for Education – Free Webinar Series and Recordings
Visit this Microsoft website for free webinars on MS Teams. Access recordings (on demand) of previous webinars from the same site. Registration is required, but webinars and access to recordings are free.
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LEA – Disabling Access to the Lea Online Module
Omnivox announced a temporary “fix” that allows the Dawson Helpdesk to disable access to the Lea Online module for teachers. Helpdesk can disable a teacher’s Lea Online module access. This does not impact use of Lea for classroom management. Skytech (Omnivox developers) are working on a permanent solution that will allow teachers to be independent…
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Dawson Learning Communities – Winter, 2020 Report
Despite the disruptions and difficulties of the Winter 2020 semester, the Dawson College Learning Communities project teams continued to work on new integrative offerings in Science, Social Science and General Education. Thank you Learning Communities Lead Ian MacKenzie and all the teams for their hard work and dedication to these projects! To read more about…
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