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Upcoming Workshops
ARM Universal Search: ETF Workflow
Fri. February 24, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Tue. February 28, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Wed. February 29, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: Room TEL 1014
This training session will cover the following:
- Creating an ETF request
- Editing Assignments before creating an ETF request
- Tracking an ETF request
This change will have a profound impact on how ARM users and/or CUPE ETF originators initiate payments for these groups. Therefore it is critical that all ARM users who also process ETFs attend one of the following training sessions:
Please save the date in your calendar since a confirmation email will not be sent to you once you have registered.
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ARM Universal Search: ETF Workflow
Wed. February 22, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Lab YH 144- Glendon Campus
This training session will cover the following:
- Creating an ETF request
- Editing Assignments before creating an ETF request
- Tracking an ETF request
This change will have a profound impact on how ARM users and/or CUPE ETF originators initiate payments for these groups. Therefore it is critical that all ARM users who also process ETFs attend one of the following training sessions:
Please save the date in your calendar since a confirmation email will not be sent to you once you have registered.
Register for the workshop online
Copyright Information Session
Tue. February 21, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Thu. March 1, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Tue. March 13, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: TEL 1009
Objective:
This information session will be conducted by Patricia Lynch, York University's Copyright Officer, and will focus on how to identify and manage copyright in your teaching and research. There will also be an opportunity to ask specific questions about copyright and how it relates to your course material.
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Online WEBEX - Response Technology Information Session
Wed. February 22, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Online WEBEX
Objective:
This informative and interactive session will provide an introduction to Response Technology in the Canadian learning environment. Wondering if Response Technology is something you want to use in the class? Curious about pedagogical benefits of using “Clickers” in the classroom? Want to learn more about options available to you? How this technology might meet your needs? This open format session will discuss all these points in addition to sharing leading edge advancements made in the field of Response Technology.
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Online WEBEX - TurningPoint Advanced Training Session
Thu. February 23, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Online WEBEX
Objective:
This session is ideal for anyone who understands the basic steps of creating slides, running presentations and generating reports.
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Online WEBEX - TurningPoint Basic Training Session
Tue. February 21, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Online WEBEX
Objective:
This session is ideal for all users who are looking to gain a basic understanding of our software and hardware components for interactive presentations. By the end of the session, you will be ready to use TurningPoint.
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Webinar: Introducing Moodle Assignments
Tue. February 28, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: Online Webinar
(Details will be sent upon confirmation of registration)
Objective:
The Moodle assignment tool allows students to submit their assignments through Moodle and allows you (and your TA?s) to view and grade them online. This Webinar is intended to introduce instructors to using the Assignment activity in a Moodle course. We will demonstrate how to create, grade and return feedback for assignments to allow students to submit their work through Moodle. This Webinar will focus on the technical considerations as well as the best practices. There will also be a discussion about creative uses of the Assignment tool.
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Webinar: Introducing Moodle Forum
Thu. February 16, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: Online Webinar
(Details will be sent upon confirmation of registration)
Objective:
One of the most common questions we receive is about how to set up a discussion space in Moodle, both for the whole class and a space for groups to talk amongst themselves. This Webinar is intended to introduce instructors to using Forums in a Moodle course. We will demonstrate how to set up a forum as well as discuss how to manage and monitor student participation in the Forum. This Webinar will focus on the technical considerations as well as the best practices. There will also be a discussion about creative uses of the Forum.
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Webinar: Introducing Moodle Quizzing
Thu. March 8, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: Online Webinar
(Details will be sent upon confirmation of registration)
Objective:
Creating quizzes not only allows gives your students the flexibility of taking a Quiz online, but using the built in tools allows you to grade parts of the Quiz automatically, provide detailed feedback to students and randomize question sets for students. This Webinar is intended to introduce instructors to using the quizzing tool in Moodle to assess student performance. We will demonstrate how to create a quiz and choose options that would address academic honesty, ensure students can complete quizzes successfully, and optimize student experience. This Webinar will focus on the technical considerations as well as the best practices.
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Webinar: Introducing Moodle Turnitin Direct
Wed. March 14, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: Online Webinar
(Details will be sent upon confirmation of registration)
Objective:
For Instructors using Moodle, the Turnitin Direct integration is a simple and efficient way to set up Tunritin assignments. This Webinar is intended to introduce instructors to using the Turnitin Direct activity in a Moodle course. We will demonstrate how to set up Turnitin assignments, view originality reports and grade assignments through Moodle. This Webinar will focus on the technical considerations as well as the best practices.
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Webinar: Introducing Moodle Wiki
Wed. February 22, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: Online Webinar
(Details will be sent upon confirmation of registration)
Objective:
Using the Moodle Wiki in your course allows students to easily collaborate on a project together. The Wiki can be used for brainstorming ideas or even present their final product. This Webinar is intended to introduce instructors to using the Wiki activity in a Moodle course. We will demonstrate how to create and manage a Wiki so that your students can collaborate together through Moodle. This Webinar will focus on the technical considerations as well as the best practices. There will also be a discussion about creative uses of the Wiki.
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