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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 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).

Discussion session with D2L

02-10-2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ban BSpace 2025


Would you like to learn more about the artificial intelligence (AI) tools that could be integrated into our Virtual Campus (Brightspace)?
A team from D2L will be hosting an information and discussion session on Lumi tools. Come discover the features of these new tools...

Academic Integrity in the Digital Age: Securing Assessments with Respondus

08-10-2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Special Series on Academic Integrity in the age of AI

How can we promote academic integrity during online assessments? How can we restrict access to unauthorized resources during an online exam? What tools can help create fairer and more secure assessment conditions for all students?

Drafting an AI Use policy for your courses’ activities and assessments: A Practical Workshop

14-10-2026 10:00 am - 11:15 am
Special Series on Academic Integrity in the age of AI

In this collaborative session, you will work individually or in small groups to design an AI use policy for a specific assessment. Using examples and best practices, you will identify sensitive areas, choose a permission level, and draft a clear policy of AI use, that will offer greater transparency and less ambiguity for your students...

How to Design Assignments Students Can’t Outsource to AI

20-10-2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Special Series on Artificial Intelligence

AI has not created an academic integrity crisis so much as exposed a weakness in how we assess learning. When a generative AI system can complete an assignment in seconds and earn a strong grade, the central question is no longer simply whether a student used AI. It is whether the assignment enables students to demonstrate that they can think, explain, apply, adapt and defend what they know...

This event is organized and managed by Contact North. 

(Re)designing Assessments: Making decisions about Generative AI

22-10-2026 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Special Series on Academic Integrity in the age of AI

Generative AI is increasingly being used in courses, from generating ideas and summarizing information to revising and completing coursework. Although this shift may feel destabilizing at times, it also creates an opportunity to look at how we design our assessments...

Empowered Educator – Fall 2026

26-10-2026 12:00 pm - 18-12-2026 1:00 pm
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!

Academic Integrity in the Digital Age: Securing Assessments with Respondus

26-10-2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Special Series on Academic Integrity in the age of AI

How can we promote academic integrity during online assessments? How can we restrict access to unauthorized resources during an online exam? What tools can help create fairer and more secure assessment conditions for all students?