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  • Wed 22
    1:00 PM
    Safeguarding Science Module 2 | Dual-Use Technologies: Know Your Research – Know your Partners - Assess the Risk
    Events calendar | Virtual
    REGISTER HERE.The module elaborates on dual-use technologies and research with specific examples. These examples highlight the complex nature of dual-use technologies, and ways to recognize their sensitivities. The outcome of the module will enhance the understanding of dual-use nature of any research, whether in STEM or social sciences, and give frontline researchers and institutions tools to perform their due diligence and evaluate risks appropriately.Please register with a university or professional email address and note that we will not be granting access to the AI Notetaker feature. Otherwise, your registration may be denied.The Safeguarding Science Initiative by Public Safety’s Research Security Centre was created to raise awareness of research security issues, focusing on:Best practices in maintaining a security-conscious research organizationResearch security guidance and tools to help recognize and mitigate risks to Canadian researchers and institutionsUnderstanding of sensitive technology and how to recognize dual-use technology
  • Thu 23
    10:00 AM
    Presenting with Purpose: Pre-Recorded Presentations
    Events calendar | Online
    Are you looking to enhance your teaching practice? Join the Teaching and Learning Centre's Fall Instructional Support workshop series!Presenting with Purpose: Pre-Recorded PresentationsPre-recorded presentations can offer flexibility for both educators and learners, but to be effective, they need to be created thoughtfully. In this workshop, we will cover how to plan, record, and share pre-recorded presentations using PowerPoint’s built-in tools.Who Should Attend?While workshops are designed primarily for members of the University community engaged in teaching-related practices, other members of Ontario Tech may enroll in our workshops as part of their professional development.
  • Fri 24
    12:30 PM
    Moving Beyond Multiple Choice
    Events calendar | Online
    Are you looking to enhance your teaching practice? Join the Teaching and Learning Centre's Fall Instructional Support workshop series!Moving Beyond Multiple ChoiceEffective assessments should capture the full range of students’ knowledge and skills. This session will explore the development of diverse question types that go beyond traditional multiple-choice formats. We will also examine how you can leverage New Quizzes to create more interactive and engaging assessments, using questions like hot spots, categorization, and more.Who Should Attend?While workshops are designed primarily for members of the University community engaged in teaching-related practices, other members of Ontario Tech may enroll in our workshops as part of their professional development.
  • Mon 27
    12:00 PM
    Working with the Breath
    Events calendar | Virtual
    Mindfulness of the Breath is a way of training your attention on the natural rhythm and sensations of your breath that helps anchor yourself in the present moment. Click here for more Mindful Monday information. 
  • Mon 27
    2:00 PM
    Inclusive Instruction: Humanizing Learning Communities
    Events calendar | Online
    Are you looking to enhance your teaching practice? Join the Teaching and Learning Centre's Fall Instructional Support workshop series!Inclusive Instruction: Humanizing Learning CommunitiesIn this workshop we will discuss inclusive practice and humanizing education in pursuit of fostering learning communities that honour learners as whole individuals. Participants will explore practical strategies to enhance empathy, equity, and engagement of all learners in their classrooms.Who Should Attend?While workshops are designed primarily for members of the University community engaged in teaching-related practices, other members of Ontario Tech may enroll in our workshops as part of their professional development.
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