• Webinar |10 New Zoom Features to Enhance Your Teaching and Better Engage Your Students

    Online

    Looking for new ways to enhance your teaching and improve student engagement in your classes delivered on Zoom? Or are you just curious about Zoom updates made over the past year and the new innovations in store? Either way, this webinar is for you! Zoom made an estimated 1,000 updates to the popular video conference…

  • Webinar | Cultivating Deep Learning Using Discussion Boards

    Online

    A frequent sentiment that is often heard from instructors of online courses is a general sense of dissatisfaction with traditional discussion board activities. Many report how students are often reluctant to engage in meaningful discourse or how interactions tend toward superficiality and sound something like, “Hello, Rob. I agree with your point and couldn’t have…

  • The Good, The Bot and the Ugly: How ChatGPT and AI can be used to improve our workflow.

    Zoom

    This session will introduce the audience to ChatGPT and AI tools available to the general public. The session will include an introduction to the AI tools, an overview of AI and Chatbot tools, limitations of the tools, helpful uses of the tools for various tasks faced in the academic settings, and a brief look into…

  • Webinar | Online Mentoring for Faculty and Students: Building a Community of Support

    Online

    This session will provide insights into mentoring for faculty and students in online education programs, or for those considering a more traditional mentoring program delivered predominantly online. The presenters will discuss a variety of faculty and student mentoring programs for higher education, along with relevant best practices and examples of effective and successful implementation. This…

  • Mixing it up: How interleaving helps make practice perfect

    Zoom

    Does practice make perfect? It depends! Come learn about the benefits of interleaving practice. By mixing it up for your students, studies show you can improve retention, and boost learning. In this webinar we will discuss how to incorporate interleaving practice into your classes to help students succeed.   Learning Objectives: Distinguish between blocked and…

  • From Lectures to Microlectures: Maximizing Student Engagement with Bite-Sized Learning

    Zoom

    Are you looking for an innovative and effective way to deliver short, focused content to your students? Look no further than microlectures! Whether you're already using them in your classroom or just starting to explore the possibilities, this session is for you. We'll dive into the world of microlectures, discussing their definition and benefits, and…

  • XR Demo Day: Explore the Latest Mixed-Reality Technologies in Medical Education!

    Zoom

    Attention all medical professionals and technology enthusiasts! Do you want to stay ahead of the game and be at the forefront of innovative medical teaching? Then you won't want to miss out on the XR Demo Day hosted by the Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning (CETL)! We are excited to invite you to…

  • National Library Week | Only fools rush in: Managing bias in medicine

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    There are a number of cognitive biases that impact clinical decision making. These biases impact both novice student doctors and experienced clinicians. In this workshop, you will learn about the most common cognitive biases that impact students and clinicians, and how they can be effectively managed for better patient care. This is a National Library…

  • Webinar | Unlocking the Power of AI: How Tools Like ChatGPT Can Make Teaching Easier and More Effective

    Online

    In this webinar, hosted by Harvard Business Publishing, you will: Witness a live demonstration of working with Large Language Models (LLMs) Learn how to use AI to generate useful teaching materials with ease Discover the advantages and disadvantages of various AI techniques Understand how AI can help identify knowledge gaps, uncover misconceptions, and support student…