All activities
The Teaching and Learning Support Services (TLSS) offers free training activities for faculty members. Some events are targeted at faculty, and some are targeted at teaching assistants. Conferences are open to all. Our workshops cover various topics in post-secondary education, such as teaching technology, university teaching, classrooms, etc. We also sometimes offer full days, such as the Design-A-Thon, new faculty and teaching assistant orientation days, etc.
Events by category: Faculty members - Teaching Assistants - Keynote lectures - Special events.
All times listed are in the following time zone: (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada).
Friday, April 25 2025
1:00 pm
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2:00 pm
Would you like to make the most of the technologies available in your classroom (podium features, Zoom or MS Teams connection, lecture recording, etc.)?
Come and test the equipment or simply talk to our specialists, who will be on hand to answer any questions you may have.
Monday, April 28 2025
11:00 am
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12:00 pm
Would you like to make the most of the technologies available in your classroom (podium features, Zoom or MS Teams connection, lecture recording, etc.)?
Come and test the equipment or simply talk to our specialists, who will be on hand to answer any questions you may have.
Tuesday, April 29 2025
10:00 am
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3:00 pm
A free, in-depth interactive online institute led by Dr. Ron Owston.
Focusing on two groundbreaking free AI-powered personal digital assistant...
This event is organized and managed by Contact North. You will be redirected during the registration process. If you require technical support, please communicate directly with Contact North. This webinar is offered as free additional resources. The opinions expressed in it do not necessarily reflect the views of the TLSS or the University of Ottawa.
Friday, May 2 2025
1:00 pm
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2:15 pm
Join us for an interactive webinar on Turnitin Originality, a tool designed to support academic integrity by identifying textual similarities in assignments submitted through Virtual Campus (Brightspace)...
Monday, May 5 2025
1:00 pm
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4:00 pm
The TLSS team is pleased to launch a second cohort of its Certificate in University Teaching for faculty members and instructors.
Be part of this new cohort and complete the first part of your certificate in the spring of 2025...
Thursday, May 8 2025
1:00 pm
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2:15 pm
Join us for an interactive webinar on Turnitin Originality, a tool designed to support academic integrity by identifying textual similarities in assignments submitted through Virtual Campus (Brightspace)...
Wednesday, May 14 2025
1:00 pm
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2:00 pm
Where is AI leading us? What uses are we currently finding for AI and what do we need to start thinking about? How will the next three big developments – artificial general intelligence (AGI), quantum computing and compassionate and capable robots – impact what we do in colleges and universities? What are some scenarios for the future?
This event is organized and managed by Contact North. You will be redirected during the registration process. If you require technical support, please communicate directly with Contact North. This webinar is offered as free additional resources. The opinions expressed in it do not necessarily reflect the views of the TLSS or the University of Ottawa.
Wednesday, June 11 2025
11:00 am
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12:00 pm
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies have advanced at a staggering pace—so fast, in fact, that many experts are now shifting focus urgently toward understanding and managing the risks they pose. Once thought to be decades away, tools like ChatGPT-4, Bing AI, Claude, and Bard are already shaping our daily lives, industries, and societies in profound ways.
This event is organized and managed by Contact North. You will be redirected during the registration process. If you require technical support, please communicate directly with Contact North. This webinar is offered as free additional resources. The opinions expressed in it do not necessarily reflect the views of the TLSS or the University of Ottawa.
