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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 categoryFaculty members - Teaching Assistants Keynote lectures - Special events.

All times listed are in the following time zone: (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada).

Empowered Educator – Fall 2025

Monday, September 15 2025 10:00 am - Friday, December 5 2025 11:00 am
Fully online
A program designed and offered by eCampusOntario


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!

Transform Learning for Every Student

Wednesday, November 26 2025 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Special Series on Artificial Intelligence


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

Struggling to get your students to read what you assign? Bored with grading?

Wednesday, December 3 2025 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Teaching differently: Let's talk about it!

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...

Engage Every Learner Effortlessly

Thursday, December 4 2025 9:00 am - 10:30 am
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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.

UDL Essentials: Teaching for a Variety of Learners

Thursday, December 4 2025 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
New webinar

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.

Managing challenging conversations in the classroom: Concepts, strategies, tools and resources

Thursday, January 8 2026 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
New webinar

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? 

Normopathy

Wednesday, January 21 2026 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Special activity presented by the Office of the Vice-Provost EDI


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.