When it comes to the health of relationships, teams, and organizations, one thing affects everything: communication. Backed by 30 years of social science, Crucial Conversation skills represent the standard in effective communication. Improve your skills and get better outcomes by attending a training course.The communication skills taught in this training focus on a specific kind of interaction: those when stakes are high, opinions vary, and emotions run strong. This is not a course on winning friends or winning people to your way of thinking; it’s about strengthening relationships and securing results in the moments that matter most.This course teaches nine powerful skills for working through disagreement to achieve better resources: Get unstuck, Master my stories, Start with heart, State my path, Make it safe, Learn to look, Seek mutual purpose, Explore others’ paths, and Move to action.Note: Participants must attend all dates to receive their certificate. REGISTER

When it comes to the health of relationships, teams, and organizations, one thing affects everything: communication. Backed by 30 years of social science, Crucial Conversation skills represent the standard in effective communication. Improve your skills and get better outcomes by attending a training course.The communication skills taught in this training focus on a specific kind of interaction: those when stakes are high, opinions vary, and emotions run strong. This is not a course on winning friends or winning people to your way of thinking; it’s about strengthening relationships and securing results in the moments that matter most.This course teaches nine powerful skills for working through disagreement to achieve better resources: Get unstuck, Master my stories, Start with heart, State my path, Make it safe, Learn to look, Seek mutual purpose, Explore others’ paths, and Move to action.Note: Participants must attend all dates to receive their certificate. REGISTER

Are you looking to enhance your teaching practice? Join the Teaching and Learning Centre's Fall Instructional Support workshop series!From Margins to Belonging: Teaching Through an Inclusive CurriculumThis workshop invites educators to reimagine their teaching through inclusive, equitable and learner-centred approaches. Grounded in principles of intersectionality, participants will critically reflect on how experiences of marginalization are shaped across diverse identities. Through discussion and activities, we will examine how traditional education often overlooks intersections, while inclusive practices can recognize and respond in ways that foster belonging, accessibility and diversity.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.

When it comes to the health of relationships, teams, and organizations, one thing affects everything: communication. Backed by 30 years of social science, Crucial Conversation skills represent the standard in effective communication. Improve your skills and get better outcomes by attending a training course.The communication skills taught in this training focus on a specific kind of interaction: those when stakes are high, opinions vary, and emotions run strong. This is not a course on winning friends or winning people to your way of thinking; it’s about strengthening relationships and securing results in the moments that matter most.This course teaches nine powerful skills for working through disagreement to achieve better resources: Get unstuck, Master my stories, Start with heart, State my path, Make it safe, Learn to look, Seek mutual purpose, Explore others’ paths, and Move to action.Note: Participants must attend all dates to receive their certificate. REGISTER

When it comes to the health of relationships, teams, and organizations, one thing affects everything: communication. Backed by 30 years of social science, Crucial Conversation skills represent the standard in effective communication. Improve your skills and get better outcomes by attending a training course.The communication skills taught in this training focus on a specific kind of interaction: those when stakes are high, opinions vary, and emotions run strong. This is not a course on winning friends or winning people to your way of thinking; it’s about strengthening relationships and securing results in the moments that matter most.This course teaches nine powerful skills for working through disagreement to achieve better resources: Get unstuck, Master my stories, Start with heart, State my path, Make it safe, Learn to look, Seek mutual purpose, Explore others’ paths, and Move to action.Note: Participants must attend all dates to receive their certificate. REGISTER

Are you looking to enhance your teaching practice? Join the Teaching and Learning Centre's Fall Instructional Support workshop series!Intro to UDL: The Plus-or-Minus-One ApproachLooking to make your teaching more inclusive without overhauling your course? This workshop introduces the plus-or-minus-one approach, a simple strategy for getting started with Universal Design for Learning (UDL) by making small but meaningful adjustments to your instruction.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.

When it comes to the health of relationships, teams, and organizations, one thing affects everything: communication. Backed by 30 years of social science, Crucial Conversation skills represent the standard in effective communication. Improve your skills and get better outcomes by attending a training course.The communication skills taught in this training focus on a specific kind of interaction: those when stakes are high, opinions vary, and emotions run strong. This is not a course on winning friends or winning people to your way of thinking; it’s about strengthening relationships and securing results in the moments that matter most.This course teaches nine powerful skills for working through disagreement to achieve better resources: Get unstuck, Master my stories, Start with heart, State my path, Make it safe, Learn to look, Seek mutual purpose, Explore others’ paths, and Move to action.Note: Participants must attend all dates to receive their certificate. REGISTER

When it comes to the health of relationships, teams, and organizations, one thing affects everything: communication. Backed by 30 years of social science, Crucial Conversation skills represent the standard in effective communication. Improve your skills and get better outcomes by attending a training course.The communication skills taught in this training focus on a specific kind of interaction: those when stakes are high, opinions vary, and emotions run strong. This is not a course on winning friends or winning people to your way of thinking; it’s about strengthening relationships and securing results in the moments that matter most.This course teaches nine powerful skills for working through disagreement to achieve better resources: Get unstuck, Master my stories, Start with heart, State my path, Make it safe, Learn to look, Seek mutual purpose, Explore others’ paths, and Move to action.Note: Participants must attend all dates to receive their certificate. REGISTER FOR NOVEMBER 10-14, 2025 MANAGERS/DIRECTORS SESSION.

When it comes to the health of relationships, teams, and organizations, one thing affects everything: communication. Backed by 30 years of social science, Crucial Conversation skills represent the standard in effective communication. Improve your skills and get better outcomes by attending a training course.The communication skills taught in this training focus on a specific kind of interaction: those when stakes are high, opinions vary, and emotions run strong. This is not a course on winning friends or winning people to your way of thinking; it’s about strengthening relationships and securing results in the moments that matter most.This course teaches nine powerful skills for working through disagreement to achieve better resources: Get unstuck, Master my stories, Start with heart, State my path, Make it safe, Learn to look, Seek mutual purpose, Explore others’ paths, and Move to action.Note: Participants must attend all dates to receive their certificate. REGISTER

When it comes to the health of relationships, teams, and organizations, one thing affects everything: communication. Backed by 30 years of social science, Crucial Conversation skills represent the standard in effective communication. Improve your skills and get better outcomes by attending a training course.The communication skills taught in this training focus on a specific kind of interaction: those when stakes are high, opinions vary, and emotions run strong. This is not a course on winning friends or winning people to your way of thinking; it’s about strengthening relationships and securing results in the moments that matter most.This course teaches nine powerful skills for working through disagreement to achieve better resources: Get unstuck, Master my stories, Start with heart, State my path, Make it safe, Learn to look, Seek mutual purpose, Explore others’ paths, and Move to action.Note: Participants must attend all dates to receive their certificate. REGISTER

Are you looking to enhance your teaching practice? Join the Teaching and Learning Centre's Fall Instructional Support workshop series!Leveraging Peer Feedback Tools for Assessment DesignThis session will offer support to instructors in designing peer feedback activities that are inclusive and meaningful. We will explore peer feedback tools that help students give and receive constructive feedback during assessments. Participants will engage with tech tools that guide students' learning and growth during peer feedback.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.

When it comes to the health of relationships, teams, and organizations, one thing affects everything: communication. Backed by 30 years of social science, Crucial Conversation skills represent the standard in effective communication. Improve your skills and get better outcomes by attending a training course.The communication skills taught in this training focus on a specific kind of interaction: those when stakes are high, opinions vary, and emotions run strong. This is not a course on winning friends or winning people to your way of thinking; it’s about strengthening relationships and securing results in the moments that matter most.This course teaches nine powerful skills for working through disagreement to achieve better resources: Get unstuck, Master my stories, Start with heart, State my path, Make it safe, Learn to look, Seek mutual purpose, Explore others’ paths, and Move to action.Note: Participants must attend all dates to receive their certificate. REGISTER

When it comes to the health of relationships, teams, and organizations, one thing affects everything: communication. Backed by 30 years of social science, Crucial Conversation skills represent the standard in effective communication. Improve your skills and get better outcomes by attending a training course.The communication skills taught in this training focus on a specific kind of interaction: those when stakes are high, opinions vary, and emotions run strong. This is not a course on winning friends or winning people to your way of thinking; it’s about strengthening relationships and securing results in the moments that matter most.This course teaches nine powerful skills for working through disagreement to achieve better resources: Get unstuck, Master my stories, Start with heart, State my path, Make it safe, Learn to look, Seek mutual purpose, Explore others’ paths, and Move to action.Note: Participants must attend all dates to receive their certificate. REGISTER

Are you looking to enhance your teaching practice? Join the Teaching and Learning Centre's Fall Instructional Support workshop series!Homepage Hospital: Part 1In this two-part workshop, participants will learn about the benefits of using a Canvas homepage, explore best practices for creating effective and accessible Canvas homepages, and have an opportunity to design or refine their own!Part 1 will provide a foundation in pedagogical and design principles that support learner engagement. Part 2 is scheduled for Friday, November 28.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.

Are you looking to enhance your teaching practice? Join the Teaching and Learning Centre's Fall Instructional Support workshop series!Beyond the Grade: Inspiring Motivation in the University ClassroomThere are a variety of ways in which university learners can be motivated: extrinsically, including grades and recognition, as well as intrinsically, such as curiosity and personal interest. In this workshop, we will draw on principles of andragogy and the three learning domains of Bloom’s taxonomy to identify strategies and tools that inspire and motivate learners to engage.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.

Are you looking to enhance your teaching practice? Join the Teaching and Learning Centre's Fall Instructional Support workshop series!Interactive and Engaging Learning MaterialsEngaging learners goes beyond being an entertaining speaker. This workshop focuses on transforming traditional readings and lecture materials into interactive and engaging learning experiences.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.

Are you looking to enhance your teaching practice? Join the Teaching and Learning Centre's Fall Instructional Support workshop series!Homepage Hospital: Part 2In this two-part workshop, participants will learn about the benefits of using a Canvas homepage, explore best practices for creating effective and accessible Canvas homepages, and have an opportunity to design or refine their own!Part 2 will be a hands-on session, where you can apply what you have learned or bring what you have worked on in Part 1 of the workshop for feedback and support. Part 1 is scheduled for Friday, November 14.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.