Upcoming Events

Join Educational Developers from the Office of Teaching and Learning for a Virtual Book Club on a learning journey with you collectively reading and discussing the book Decolonizing Education: Nourishing the Learning Spirit (Battiste, 2013). At each meeting we will discuss the concepts in the book and share resources and ideas related to Indigenizing and decolonizing our teaching practices. The Book Club is open to current University of Guelph faculty and...

The Facilitator Development Workshop (FDW) is an intensive 40-hour workshop held over 5 days that prepares participants to deliver the ISW (Instructional Skills Workshop) to others. The activities of the ISW form the nucleus of the FDW as participants develop new knowledge and techniques for facilitating group development, explore other teaching methods and formative evaluation techniques, and receive feedback on their own teaching and facilitating skills. The FDW is a peer-based model providing participants a challenging and supportive small group setting in which to work on...

Join Educational Developers from the Office of Teaching and Learning for a Virtual Book Club on a learning journey with you collectively reading and discussing the book Decolonizing Education: Nourishing the Learning Spirit (Battiste, 2013). At each meeting we will discuss the concepts in the book and share resources and ideas related to Indigenizing and decolonizing our teaching practices. The Book Club is open to current University of Guelph faculty and...

The Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) is an intensive three-day program designed to support participants’ teaching growth and reflection through evidence-based, practical opportunities for teaching practice. Combining small and large peer group interaction, the workshop is based on a collaborative and participatory learning model that encourages reflection on teaching practices with feedback focused on the learning process rather than on the specific content of the lesson. Participants successfully completing the three-day program will receive a certificate of completion that...

Join Educational Developers from the Office of Teaching and Learning for a Virtual Book Club on a learning journey with you collectively reading and discussing the book Decolonizing Education: Nourishing the Learning Spirit (Battiste, 2013). At each meeting we will discuss the concepts in the book and share resources and ideas related to Indigenizing and decolonizing our teaching practices. The Book Club is open to current University of Guelph faculty and...

Join Educational Developers from the Office of Teaching and Learning for a Virtual Book Club on a learning journey with you collectively reading and discussing the book Decolonizing Education: Nourishing the Learning Spirit (Battiste, 2013). At each meeting we will discuss the concepts in the book and share resources and ideas related to Indigenizing and decolonizing our teaching practices. The Book Club is open to current University of Guelph faculty and...