| CETL | Supporting Student Well-being & Managing Student Distress | Thu, 21 Jan 2021 | 11:00am - 12:00pm | 4/75 | Matthew MacLean, Counselling Services
| This session will help you to identify and assist students in distress in a distance learning and an alternate delivery format environment. You will learn how to communicate and answer common questions related to wellbeing and access to support services on campus. This session will focus on practical strategies designed for the UNB teaching environment. There will be an opportunity for discussion and questions.
| MS Teams Virtual Meeting
| Nancy Fitzpatrick: nef@unb.ca
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| CETL | D2L Grades | Mon, 25 Jan 2021 | 9:00am - 10:00am | 13/75 | Kris Doucet, Instructional Technology Specialist
| In this workshop, participants will become familiar with the Grades tool. You'll learn to enter and manage grades, create your own course specific grade scheme and how to set up a grade system that meets the needs of your class. We'll also look at the Setup Wizard, the three types of grade items you can select (Points/Weight/or Formula) for your class and how you can quickly and easily submit your final grades.
| MS Teams Virtual Meeting
| Nancy Fitzpatrick: nef@unb.ca
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| CETL | Creating Groups and Discussions in D2L Brightspace | Wed, 27 Jan 2021 | 9:00am - 10:30am | 15/75 | Jeff Mundee, Instructional Technology Specialist
| In this session, participants will become familiar with the Groups and Discussions Tools within D2L. You'll learn how to create and manage various types of groups, how to restrict content or evaluations to groups, connect Groups to Discussions, how to set up group Assignments, and how to create signup sheets. We'll also explore creating Discussion forums, topics, journals and some unique ways others are using Discussions and Groups to enhance their online teaching.
| MS Teams Virtual Meeting
| Nancy Fitzpatrick: nef@unb.ca
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| CETL | Talking About Teaching Discussion Forum: Connection and Engagement in the Virtual Classroom | Thu, 4 Feb 2021 | 2:30pm - 3:30pm | 11/75 | Various Presenters
| Join our panelists from the Fredericton and Saint John campuses to hear how they have fostered connections and increased engagement in the virtual classroom.
| MS Teams Virtual Meeting
| Nancy Fitzpatrick: nef@unb.ca
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| CETL | Increase Student Engagement Using Poll Everywhere and MS Forms | Tue, 9 Feb 2021 | 2:00pm - 3:30pm | 13/75 | Emily Clark, Instructional Designer & Kris Doucet, Instructional Technology Specialist
| Increase interactivity and engagement in your classes using Poll Everywhere, UNB's Student Response System or Microsoft Forms. With Poll Everywhere, instructors ask questions in the classroom and students respond using their mobile devices (phones, tablets, laptops). Results are displayed providing immediate feedback and opportunities for discussion. By the end of this session, you will have an understanding of what Poll Everywhere can do and will be ready to create your own polls. UNB has a license for this tool, so there is no cost to instructors and students. You can also create Polls and Surveys as you teach using Microsoft Forms.
By the end of this session, you will be ready to use Poll Everywhere and Microsoft Forms.
| MS Teams Virtual Meeting
| Nancy Fitzpatrick: nef@unb.ca
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| CETL | Using Quizzes in D2L Brightspace | Tue, 16 Feb 2021 | 2:00pm - 3:30pm | 13/75 | Kris Doucet, Instructional Technology Specialist
| In this workshop, participants will learn how to create, manage and grade quizzes. You'll learn about the Question Library and how to create a variety of question types. We'll also cover how to randomize the answers within multiple choice questions, how to randomize the order of the questions within the quiz, and how to give users special access to quizzes.
| MS Teams Virtual Meeting
| Nancy Fitzpatrick: nef@unb.ca
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| CETL | Talking About Teaching Discussion Forum: Assessments: Oral Assessments, Student Presentations, and Debates | Wed, 17 Feb 2021 | 2:30pm - 3:30pm | 10/75 | Various Panelists
| Join our panelists as they share how they have used oral assessments, student presentations and debates in their virtual classrooms.
| MS Teams Virtual Meeting
| Nancy Fitzpatrick: nef@unb.ca
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| CETL | Rubrics in D2L Brightspace | Mon, 22 Feb 2021 | 9:00am - 10:30am | 9/75 | Jeff Mundee, Instructional Technology Specialist
| The Rubrics feature in D2L Brightspace make grading assessments easy and defendable. Rubrics can be shared with students to provide guidance and set expectations for an assessment or they can be hidden and seen only by the instructors and TA's. Grading work is much quicker, simply click on the criteria level the student has obtained and the system automatically adds the points and scores the assessment, with either predefined or custom feedback. This session demonstrates how to create rubrics, attach them to an assessment and grade work.
| MS Teams Virtual Meeting
| Nancy Fitzpatrick: nef@unb.ca
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| CETL | Supporting Student Well-being & Managing Student Distress | Thu, 25 Feb 2021 | 11:00am - 12:00pm | 0/75 | Matthew MacLean, Counselling Services
| This session will help you to identify and assist students in distress in a distance learning and alternate delivery format environment. You will learn how to communicate and answer common questions related to well-being and access to support services on campus. This session will focus on practical strategies designed for the UNB teaching environment. There will be an opportunity for discussion and questions.
| MS Teams Virtual Meeting
| Nancy Fitzpatrick: nef@unb.ca
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| CETL | Talking About Teaching Discussion Forum: Discussions | Thu, 11 Mar 2021 | 2:30pm - 3:30pm | 9/75 | Various Panelists
| Join our panelists while they share how they use discussions as an assessment tool in the classroom.
| MS Teams Virtual Meeting
| Nancy Fitzpatrick: nef@unb.ca
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| CETL | Using Quizzes in D2L Brightspace | Thu, 18 Mar 2021 | 10:00am - 11:30am | 2/75 | Jeff Mundee, Instructional Technology Specialist
| In this workshop, participants will learn how to create, manage and grade quizzes. You'll learn about the Question Library and how to create a variety of question types. We'll also cover how to randomize the answers within multiple choice questions, how to randomize the order of the questions within the quiz and how to give users special access to quizzes.
| MS Teams Virtual Meeting
| Nancy Fitzpatrick: nef@unb.ca
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| CETL | Talking About Teaching Discussion Forum: Topic to be Announced | Wed, 24 Mar 2021 | 2:30pm - 3:30pm | 5/75 | Various Panelists
| Ideas are welcome for this session.
| MS Teams Virtual Meeting
| Nancy Fitzpatrick: nef@unb.ca
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| CETL | Supporting Student Well-being & Managing Student Distress | Wed, 24 Mar 2021 | 11:00am - 12:00pm | 0/75 | Matthew MacLean, Counselling Services
| This session will help you to identify and assist students in distress in a distance learning and alternate delivery format environment. You will learn how to communicate and answer common questions related to well-being and access to support services on campus. This session will focus on practical strategies designed for the UNB Teaching environment. There will be an opportunity for discussion and questions.
| MS Teams Virtual Meeting
| Nancy Fitzpatrick: nef@unb.ca
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| CETL | Crowdmark | Tue, 30 Mar 2021 | 2:00pm - 3:30pm | 9/75 | Emily Clark, Instructional Designer
| In this session you will discover how to create a Crowdmark account and setup assessments, and grade/annotate assessments.
| MS Teams Virtual Meeting
| Nancy Fitzpatrick: nef@unb.ca
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| CETL | Talking About Teaching Discussion Forum: What Have You Learned? | Thu, 8 Apr 2021 | 2:30pm - 3:30pm | 6/75 | Various Panelists
| Join us in sharing what we have learned teaching using ADM and what we will continue to use once we go back to the face-to-face classroom.
| MS Teams Virtual Meeting
| Nancy Fitzpatrick: nef@unb.ca
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| CETL | Using Quizzes in D2L Brightspace | Mon, 12 Apr 2021 | 2:00pm - 3:30pm | 4/75 | Kris Doucet, Instructional Technology Specialist
| In this workshop, participants will learn how to create, manage and grade quizzes. You'll learn about the Question Library and how to create a variety of question types. We'll also cover how to randomize the answers within multiple choice questions, how to randomize the order of the questions within the quiz, and how to give users special access to quizzes.
| MS Teams Virtual Meeting
| Nancy Fitzpatrick: nef@unb.ca
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| CETL | Mosaic Teaching Showcase | Fri, 16 Apr 2021 | 9:00am - 12:00pm | 12/100 | Various Presenters
| This teaching showcase held on Reading Day will feature short sessions where UNB instructors share teaching and learning ideas, tips, and strategies.
A call for proposals will be sent out later in the term. Keep this showcase in mind should you have a presentation to share.
| MS Teams Virtual Meeting
| Nancy Fitzpatrick: nef@unb.ca
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