In our polarized society, the ability to hold respectful and civil discourse with individuals of diverse backgrounds is a lost art. However, the need for such discourse within higher education is imperative in the learning environment. Participants will learn key …
Peer assessment or peer review is a powerful way to guide learners and encourage self-reflection. When students engage in self and peer assessment, they can become more aware of how they are contributing to a group project, work collaboratively to …
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Adding automation to your course through the use of Intelligent Agents is one way to boost interaction with your learners without requiring more work and effort. Intelligent Agents are customizable messages automatically emailed to your students when they fulfill a …
This workshop is designed to introduce new users of Brightspace the basics of creating a course in and teaching with Langara's learning management system. After introducing instructors to the full range of Brightspace tools, the facilitator will answer questions and …
Looking for ideas to keep your students engaged in your Brightspace course? Wondering how to leverage discussion groups for meaningful learning and team building in your classes? In this session, we will explore strategies for keeping students involved in online …
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This workshop is for those who’ve never used the Brightspace Quizzes tool. Join us for a short overview of the tool. Topics covered in this workshop include: Introduction to the Quizzes tool, including key features and advantages of using the …
Research suggests that using recorded audio or video is a highly effective alternative to written feedback on student assignments. Join us as we discuss what forms recorded feedback can take, why it can increase student understanding and satisfaction, as well …
This webinar is offered by BCcampus. This FLO workshop will describe a positionality statement. It is an opportunity for the researcher to acknowledge where they are approaching the research from, what biases they may have, and how their worldview was …
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Using video in your online course is a great way to engage students and present learning content in alternative ways, following the principles of UDL. In this session we will look at the different scenarios for recording your screen and …
Join us to learn how to maximize your use of the Question Library and take your Brightspace quizzes to the next level. Topics covered in this workshop include Steps for getting started About the Question Library Organizing questions with Sections …
During this webinar, we will explore how to clearly communicate the learning outcomes and purpose of the course, set expectations and share policies in a way that motivates, and share how students will be supported. In addition, we will also …
Join us to learn various uses for "groups" within Brightspace, how to set them up for discussions and assignments, and how to adjust enrollment and other settings after they've been created. With the Brightspace Groups tool, you can get your …
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