Today@Dal

Please click on the individual links for more information and to register for each session. You can also find all our professional development sessions by visiting www.learningandteaching.dal.ca.

Animating Mi’kmaw Humanities in Atlantic Universities: From Research to Practice
Dr. Marie Battiste, Department of Educational Foundations, University of Saskatchewan
October 16, 2015
9:30 – 11:00 am
Henry Hicks Building, Room 217

Reducing distance in distance education for international students through creative tools and techniques for online and distance learning
Dr. Steven Russell, Dr. Kathleen Kevany, and Chad O’Brien
October 20, 2015
4:00 to 5:00 pm
Truro: MacRae Library – Cobequid Boardroom
Halifax: Killam Library, Room B400 (via video conference)

COHERE 2015: Flexible Learning Designs: Building Community Through Blended, Online, and Multi-Access Learning in the Post-Secondary Classroom
October 22 and 23, 2015
Lord Nelson Hotel

Mental Health 101: Identifying and Responding to Students in Distress
Joanne Mills, Psychologist, Director of Counselling & Psychological Services
October 26, 2015
10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Killam Library, Room B400

Learner-centered teaching (Discussion Group)
Jill McSweeney, Educational Developer, Centre for Learning and Teaching
October 28, 2015
1:30 to 3:00 pm
Killam Library, Room B400

Teaching ethics online: What worked and what didn’t (Lunch and Learn)
Andrew Kernohan, Department of Philosophy
October 30, 2015
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Killam Library, Room B400

Introduction to Video Production
Findlay Muir, Manager, Classroom Planning and Technology, Video Production Producer-Director, Centre for Learning and Teaching
November 3, 2015
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Killam Library, Room B400

Composing Space
Findlay Muir, Manager, Classroom Planning and Technology, Video Production Producer-Director, Centre for Learning and Teaching
November 16, 2015
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Killam Library, Room B400

Student-faculty collaboration and partnerships: How to invigorate education (Discussion Group)
Jill McSweeney, Educational Developer, Centre for Learning and Teaching
November 25, 2015
1:30 to 3:00 pm
Killam Library, Room B400

Mental Health 101: Identifying and Responding to Students in Distress
Joanne Mills, Psychologist, Director of Counselling & Psychological Services
November 27, 2015
1:00 to 2:30 pm
Killam Library, Room B400