Centre for Teaching Excellence

MS Teams for Teaching
2020-09-04 09:30 - 11:00 (America/Vancouver) | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
This workshop is for anyone interested in using MS Teams as part of a course or learning experience. The session will provide a brief overview of the main functions of MS Teams and will provide participants an opportunity to explore a demonstration site and try out some features of the tool.

Friday, September 4, 9:30-11:00

Please sign up from the form below

Link to join the settion: https://capu.zoom.us/j/62875898633?pwd=[REDACTED]

Intro to Zoom
2020-09-03 14:00 - 14:45 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
Thursday, September 3

2:00 pm – 2:45 pm
Zoom video conferencing has arrived at CapU. Learn how to run a Zoom session with your students. Manage participants, share your screen and annotate it, build breakout rooms, add virtual backgrounds and much more.
Link to join for the session on September 3: https://capu.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5ctdOmoqT4rHNFtktK1dR3AauajFsZpYLXK

Please sign up now!

Practice Sessions for MS Teams
2020-09-03 13:00 - 14:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Thursday, September 3 – MS Teams

Before going live with your new polling, breakout room, white boarding, etc. skills, would you like a little practice? Sign up here for one of CTE’s daily 1-hour Practice Sessions, available from August 31st – September 4th. Each session will be hosted in one of CapU’s three video-conferencing platforms. 6 persons per session.

If you have any questions, please contact us at cte@capilanou.ca.
Upcoming Session
Friday, September 4 – Zoom
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CONVERT YOUR SYLLABUS TO AN ELEARN COURSE (Part-3)
2020-09-03 09:30 - 11:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
Part 1: Monday, August 31, 9:30-11:00
Part 2: Wednesday, September 2, 9:30-11:00
Part 3: Thursday, September 3, 9:30-11:00
This three-part workshop guides participants through the process of building an online course from an existing syllabus. In parts one and two, facilitators will demonstrate an approach to converting a syllabus into an online course in eLearn and participants will have opportunities to practice, ask questions and get feedback. In part three, we will meet again to discuss challenges and opportunities encountered and to share further strategies and next steps for building a clean and easy-to-follow eLearn course.

Please sign up at https://cte.capilanou.ca/program-events/convert-syllabus/
CONVERT YOUR SYLLABUS TO AN ELEARN COURSE (3-PART WORKSHOP)

*Additional* Practice Session – Zoom
2020-09-02 14:00 - 15:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
Wednesday, September 2
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Link to join: https://capu.zoom.us/j/64100790111
Please register at https://cte.capilanou.ca/program-events/practice-sessions/

INTRO TO ZOOM
2020-09-02 14:00 - 14:45 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
2:00 pm – 2:45 pm
Zoom video conferencing has arrived at CapU. Learn how to run a Zoom session with your students. Manage participants, share your screen and annotate it, build breakout rooms, add virtual backgrounds and much more.
Link to join for the session on August 26: https://capu.zoom.us/j/636185 42596?pwd=[REDACTED]

Practice Sessions for Zoom
2020-09-02 13:00 - 14:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
Wednesday, September 2 – Zoom
Thursday, September 3 – MS Teams
Friday, September 4 – Zoom

Before going live with your new polling, breakout room, white boarding, etc. skills, would you like a little practice? Sign up here for one of CTE’s daily 1-hour Practice Sessions, available from August 31st – September 4th. Each session will be hosted in one of CapU’s three video-conferencing platforms. 6 persons per session.

If you have any questions, please contact us at cte@capilanou.ca.
Sign up now!
https://cte.capilanou.ca/program-events/practice-sessions/

CONVERT YOUR SYLLABUS TO AN ELEARN COURSE (Part-2)
2020-09-02 09:30 - 11:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
Part 1: Monday, August 31, 9:30-11:00
Part 2: Wednesday, September 2, 9:30-11:00
Part 3: Thursday, September 3, 9:30-11:00
This three-part workshop guides participants through the process of building an online course from an existing syllabus. In parts one and two, facilitators will demonstrate an approach to converting a syllabus into an online course in eLearn and participants will have opportunities to practice, ask questions and get feedback. In part three, we will meet again to discuss challenges and opportunities encountered and to share further strategies and next steps for building a clean and easy-to-follow eLearn course.

Please sign up at https://cte.capilanou.ca/program-events/convert-syllabus/

Practice Sessions for WebEx
2020-09-01 13:00 - 14:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
Tuesday, September 1 – WebEx
Wednesday, September 2 – Zoom
Thursday, September 3 – MS Teams
Friday, September 4 – Zoom

Before going live with your new polling, breakout room, white boarding, etc. skills, would you like a little practice? Sign up here for one of CTE’s daily 1-hour Practice Sessions, available from August 31st – September 4th. Each session will be hosted in one of CapU’s three video-conferencing platforms. 6 persons per session.

If you have any questions, please contact us at cte@capilanou.ca.
Sign up now!
https://cte.capilanou.ca/program-events/practice-sessions/

Practice Sessions for MS Teams
2020-08-31 13:00 - 14:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
Before going live with your new polling, breakout room, white boarding, etc. skills, would you like a little practice? Sign up here for one of CTE’s daily 1-hour Practice Sessions, available from August 31st – September 4th. Each session will be hosted in one of CapU’s three video-conferencing platforms. 6 persons per session.

If you have any questions, please contact us at cte@capilanou.ca.
Sign up now!
https://cte.capilanou.ca/program-events/practice-sessions/

CONVERT YOUR SYLLABUS TO AN ELEARN COURSE (Part-1)
2020-08-31 09:30 - 11:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada

Creating Community in Online Courses
2020-08-27 14:00 - 15:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
Thursday, August 27
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Building a community of learners in an online course rewards student participation and increases student motivation. Learn effective strategies for building a community of online learners and how to use technology to do it.
Sign up now!
https://cte.capilanou.ca/program-events/creating-community-zoom/

Intro to Zoom
2020-08-26 14:00 - 14:45, 2020-08-20 14:00 - 14:45 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
Zoom video conferencing has arrived at CapU. Learn how to run a Zoom session with your students. Manage participants, share your screen and annotate it, build breakout rooms, add virtual backgrounds and much more.

Create an Online Video Lecture
2020-08-25 14:00 - 15:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
Tuesday August 25
2:00 pm-3:00 pm in Zoom
Create short and meaningful videos for your online course using Kaltura. Learn to embed quizzes in your video, and build a media centre of video for your students. Learn how to add video based and non-disposable assignments for students.

Online Feedback Strategies and Rubrics in e-Learn
2020-08-25 10:00 - 11:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
Tuesday, Aug 25 at 1pm-2pm
Explore a variety of feedback strategies and rubric options featured in e-Learn to streamline your marking for your online courses.

Shift Your f2f Course Online
2020-08-24 14:00 - 15:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
SHIFT YOUR F2F COURSE ONLINE
Monday, August 24
2:00pm – 3:00pm in Zoom
Rapid course design and development ideas for immediate use in your online course. Key takeaways:
• build weekly modules
• upload documents and files to eLearn
• create discussion forums
• incorporate virtual office hours.

Aspiring Allies Gatherings
2020-08-19 09:00 - 10:30 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
Aspiring Allies Gatherings:
Wednesday, August 19
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Please register from here!

Online Teaching Fundamentals Micro Course
2020-08-17 08:00 - 2020-08-21 17:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
August 17 – August 21, 2020
10:00 am – 11:30 am via WebEx

This five-day micro course is designed for faculty interested in developing and/or teaching an online or blended course. This course is delivered both asynchronously and synchronously. Each day begins with a daily webinar covering a different topic of course design and delivery that is followed by self-paced activities that allow you to build on what you learned. The course models an approach you can take with your students.

Click here to sign up now!
https://cte.capilanou.ca/program-events/online-microcourse/

Aspiring Allies Gatherings
2020-07-22 09:00 - 10:30 | BC
Aspiring Allies Gatherings:
● Wednesdays at 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
● July 22, and August 19
● Click here to join *No registration required.

Creating Interaction and Engagement in the Synchronous Classroom
2020-06-30 13:00 - 14:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
This session is for faculty who know the basics of using Teams and WebEx, but would like some more ideas for how to create interaction and engagement. We will:

Explore facilitation techniques that encourage interaction and create space for learning
Discover tools in Webex and Teams that can help support interaction

Sign up now!

Kool Ideas in Kaltura
2020-06-25 13:00 - 14:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
The Kaltura video platform has a variety of options that can enhance your videos. Learn about how to include chapters, quizzes, and interactive transcripts and more.

WebEx Breakout Rooms
2020-06-24 14:00 - 15:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
This session is for faculty who have experience with WebEx meetings, and who are looking to use the WebEx Training Centre and break out rooms for teaching synchronously online. We will:
• Setting up a training session
• Creating polls
• Creating breakout rooms
• Using other features inside a training session

Getting Started with WebEx
2020-06-24 14:00 - 15:00 | BC
This session is for faculty who are just getting started with WebEx. We will cover:

Setting up a host account to host sessions
Sharing documents or sharing your screen
Recordings
Student access and communication

Sign up now!

Elearn Special Topics
2020-06-23 13:00 - 14:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
This session is for faculty who would like to dive deeper into special topics or activity options in eLearn. Final agenda will be decided based on input from registrants.
Sing up now!

Setting Your Course up in eLearn
2020-06-22 13:00 - 14:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
This session is for faculty with limited or some experience with eLearn, who would like to explore how best to format and use eLearn to support student learning. We will:

Explore different options and principles for clear learning-centred formats and design in eLearn
Discuss ways to guide and direct students asynchronously
Consider formats and tools that work for your course(s)

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Creating Video in Kaltura
2020-06-18 13:00 - 14:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
The Kaltura video platform is a simple but powerful tool for creating video for your students and by your students. Learn more about how to create short but compelling videos segments. Learn how to create and edit video in a variety of formats in Kaltura that you can easily add to your course in eLearn.

ePortfolio Workshop for Faculty
2020-06-17 14:00 - 15:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
e-Portfolios are effective tool for student assignments. Learn how to maximize the potential for student self-reflection, peer-to-peer sharing and ideation.
Sign up now!

Creating Interaction and Engagement in the Synchronous Classroom
2020-06-16 13:00 - 14:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
This session is for faculty who know the basics of using Teams and WebEx, but would like some more ideas for how to create interaction and engagement. We will:

Explore facilitation techniques that encourage interaction and create space for learning
Discover tools in Webex and Teams that can help support interaction

Sign up from here.

WebEx Breakout Rooms
2020-06-11 14:00 - 15:00 | Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5, Canada
This session is for faculty who have experience with WebEx meetings, and who are looking to use the WebEx Training Centre and break out rooms for teaching synchronously online. We will:
• Setting up a training session
• Creating polls
• Creating breakout rooms
• Using other features inside a training session
Sign up now!
