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).
Monday, September 15 2025
10:00 am
- Friday, December 5 2025
11:00 am
Do you want to improve your online teaching skills? Do you want to be able to create content, gather resources, support your students' learning or design effective assessment tools?
This professional learning program could be just what you are looking for!
Wednesday, November 26 2025
1:00 pm
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2:00 pm
How to Use AI to Make Open Education Resources (OER) More Accessible and Personalized
AI is transforming how we create, adapt and deliver open educational content, reshaping not only the resources themselves but also how learners engage with them. As education shifts toward greater inclusivity and personalization, Open Education Resources (OER) play a critical role in ensuring access for all...
This event is organized and managed by Contact North.
Wednesday, December 3 2025
9:00 am
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11:00 am
Struggling to get your students to read what you assign? Bored with grading?
Then this workshop is for you! Through a series of interactive and hands-on activities, test out evidence-based strategies you can take with you to overcome both in your courses...
Thursday, December 4 2025
9:00 am
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10:30 am
Transforming Your Course with D2L Creator+ and H5P
Discover how D2L Creator+ and H5P tools can help you design more inclusive, engaging, and effective learning experiences—without requiring a background in instructional design.
Thursday, December 4 2025
1:30 pm
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2:30 pm
This webinar will guide instructors through the core principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL 3.0), effective teaching strategies, and a new webpage featuring tips and resources related to UDL.
Thursday, January 8 2026
1:30 pm
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3:00 pm
For many, the classroom is increasingly a minefield of obstacles and risks: should I broach such and such a subject? How do I go about it? What happens if the audience is offended, reacts negatively, disrespects me, questions my integrity, damages my reputation, etc.? How can I prevent this from happening?
Wednesday, January 21 2026
4:00 pm
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5:30 pm
The ascension of Donald Trump has coincided with a paradoxical situation where the traditional norms setting the limits of what is considered acceptable behaviour and expression are being reimposed with increasing violence and rigidity. At the same time, those responsible for the clampdown exempt themselves from the very norms they impose...
If you have any questions about this event, please contact directly the Office of the Vice-Provost, Equity, Diversity and Inclusive Excellence.