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New series shares research on how to better support students

October 29, 2024 — 
A new colloquium series is helping to improve support for students through the sharing of knowledge and research.

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Teaching and Learning Certificate program celebrates 2024 graduates

October 22, 2024 — 
The certificate, offered through The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning (The Centre), combines workshops, mentorships and classroom observations. Participants learn pedagogical principles and foundational knowledge that can be applied in the classroom.

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New UM Learn module focuses on the workings of power in post-secondary settings

October 21, 2024 — 
New UM Learn module, Exploring Power Dynamics in Post-Secondary Institutions, helps instructors enhance their understanding of power dynamics in the post-secondary teaching context. The module is the third of six modules in Incorporating EDI into Your Course and Teaching, a course to help instructors apply equity, diversity and inclusion concepts in their teaching.

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Provost and Vice-President (Academic) News

November is Entrepreneurship and Innovative Thinking Month

October 21, 2024 — 
For Entrepreneurship and Innovative Thinking month, there are a variety of events taking place across our campus to help you foster an entrepreneurial mindset. These events will provide faculty, staff and students with opportunities to learn about, for and through entrepreneurship.

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Improve your student conversations skills using virtual reality

October 17, 2024 — 
A new training series is combining new technology with verbal communication training to help faculty members and sessional instructors have better conversations with students.

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The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning November Workshops

October 16, 2024 — 
Check out the variety of workshops scheduled for November, offered by The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning.

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Sustainability News

Become a GO-Rep and join a community of sustainability-minded colleagues

October 15, 2024 — 
When Anna Nekola started at the university in January this year, she was surprised to find that sustainability was part of the culture at the Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning, where she works as an educational developer.

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New tool helps UM students make accessible content

October 10, 2024 — 
Panorama is an accessibility tool that is now available to UM students to ensure your content is accessible, and to create materials that meet your own accessibility needs.

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Join the UM community to develop your innovation skills

October 3, 2024 — 
Better Together is back for fall 2024. The co-curricular event, taking place Nov 12 and 13, brings together faculty, staff and students, from all disciplines and levels of study, to build entrepreneurial thinking skills and develop innovative solutions to real challenges.

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The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning October Workshops

September 19, 2024 — 
Check out the variety of workshops scheduled for October, offered by The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning.

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