MB Hub News Archive
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Expert panel discusses best practices for assessments in the context of GenAI
November 12, 2024 —
The Manitoba Flexible Learning Hub will host an inter-institution panel discussion, Friday, November 22, on best practices in assessment for post-secondary instructors, focusing on how the introduction of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) gives us an opportunity to reflect and change.
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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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Panelists provide valuable insights into trauma-informed teaching
March 12, 2024 —
“It can be helpful to view everyone as if they may have a trauma history and to treat them accordingly,” said Ann Gagne, explaining her approach to trauma-informed teaching at Brock University, where she is a Senior Educational Developer.
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Learn how social identities affect your teaching
February 28, 2024 —
In the new UM Learn module “Understanding social identities among faculty and students,” instructors can learn to recognize their own identities and those of their students, to help them develop strategies that promote engagement and success in the classroom.
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Shared panel discussion to address trauma-informed teaching online
January 16, 2024 —
The Manitoba Flexible Learning Hub will host a panel discussion on January 26 on trauma-informed teaching for post-secondary instructors focusing on how to apply principles for online and blended courses.
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UM Learn course will help you take equity, diversity and inclusion from theory to practice
March 2, 2023 —
UM is hosting a new course which will help guide instructors with practical guidance on how to add EDI practices to their teachings.