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The information below summarizes the teaching and learning-related events, workshops, webinars, and drop-ins at UofG, UG-H and Ridgetown Campuses. It is current as of June 2023. If you would like to update or add to this inventory of teaching and learning initiatives and activities, please complete this Qualtrics form or contact your College, Campus or Unit representative listed on this page. You are encouraged to contact your College, Campus or Unit representative for any clarification around what initiatives or activities are appropriate to add. 

For information regarding the specific department or group offering the opportunities listed below, please see the PDF linked at the bottom of this page.

Brief Description Timing Restricted or Open Contact
Decolonizing the Humanities Workshop  May 2024 Restricted to Faculty, collaboration with Equity and Anti-racism Office To be added
Brief Description Timing Restricted or Open Contact
COESP Day Annual. Late April, early May Focus on CBS, but open to all friends of CBS Kerry Ritchie
BioEd Grad student research award talk Late March Open to all
'Biology Education Exchange' (BEE) Wednesdays. Aug 28, Sept 18, Oct 16, Nov 13, Dec 11 Restricted to CBS to start.
Brief Description Timing Restricted or Open Contact
Career Development Conference "Arts and Science Connections: A Deconstructed Conference about Career Possibilities.": Linking Career to Curriculum - Learn how to integrate career development education into the classroom and curriculum Every fall and winter Open to all  csahstle@uoguelph.ca
Responding to Microaggressions in Teaching and Learning. Description: Have you ever witnessed a microaggression in a learning environment? Were you satisfied with the way you responded? In this practical, hands-on session, we will explore multiple ways of responding to microaggressions in virtual and in-person classrooms. By the end of this session, you will be able to adapt and apply a framework to help you confidently respond to microaggressions in multiple teaching and learning environments. 11/22/2023, event for the 23/24 academic year; online
Supporting Student Mental Wellness on Campus; Lessons from the Learning to Bounce and Thriving in Action programs Description: This event aims to provide valuable insights and strategies for supporting mental wellness among students. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn practical approaches to resilience-building and fostering a thriving environment for our campus community April 10, 2024 from 1:00 - 2:30 pm, hybrid. 
Brief Description Timing Restricted or Open Contact
EdTech consultations Available by appointment Restricted to GH instructors and staff Victoria Chen
1:1 Gradescope and Courselink consultations Available by appointment To be added
Webinars: Mid-term and final exams check-in; Academic Integrity; EdTech tools Fall and Winter semesters Tabitha Mui, Victoria Chen
1:1 Consultations on integration of AI tools/platforms in the classroom and for assessments Available by appointment, starting Fall 2023 Open to faculty at any Guelph campus To be added
Brief Description Timing Restricted or Open Contact
Teaching and Learning Workshops: Lang offers 2-3 workshops on average every year related to current topics in T&L. Most recently we offered an AI in the classroom online webinar in March 2023 Ongoing Open to all unless there the faciliator has a cap. Note that that the session is tailored to business and management content Jackie Hamilton
Brief Description Timing Restricted or Open Contact
Faculty Writing Retreat Annual May Open to all writing@uoguelph.ca
Media Studio: Digital Literacy support, space, equipment and consultations Ongoing N/A
Brief Description Timing Restricted or Open Contact
Academics Orientation Day August 2024 Restricted to Ridgetown and Clinton Campuses only Ericka Gonzalez-Smith and Lynne Mitchell
UGFA Unit 2 Teaching Conference, 2024 2024-04-26 to 2024-04-27 Restricted to UGFA Unit 2 Lezlie Cunningham
Fall 2024 Semester Kickoff 2024-08-28, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Restricted to Ridgetown and Clinton Campuses To be added
Brief Description Timing Restricted or Open Contact
Seminar Series – some seminars cover teaching / SoTL topics Fall and Winter Open to all sesadmin@uoguelph.ca
Discipline seminar series – some seminars cover teaching / SoTL topics in animal nutrition and genetics Diana Rau
Brief Description Timing Restricted or Open Contact
Workshops and webinar sessions on various topics including the effective use of educational technologies such as CourseLink, Web Conferencing Classrooms, and Gradescope. Ongoing, programmed semesterly Open to all Webinars and Events - UofG OpenEd (uoguelph.ca)
Brief Description Timing Restricted or Open Contact
Workshop on how to write mutilple choices questions Ad hoc Restricted to OVC otl@uoguelph.ca
Brief Description Timing Restricted or Open Contact
Workshops/Sessions for faculty and instructors  on various topics including: Assessments, Course design, Learning Outcomes, Curriculum mapping, Generative AI, Emotional labour, Course delivery modes, Active learning, Inclusion and diversity, Facilitating discussions, Motivation, SoTL, Large Class sizes, Critical Reflection Ad hoc, ongoing, as needed Open to all

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Teaching and Learning Innovations Conference Annually
New Faculty, Veterinarian, and Librarian Orientation Annually, August Restricted to New faculty, all disciplines
Get that Dossier Done Paused Restricted to Graduate students
Workshops for Graduate Student TAs Fall 2024 Restricted to Graduate students

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