June 2021
ONLINE: Thriving in Action – Coping with Difficulties
Difficulties are a normal part of life that we all experience. But that doesn’t mean that they are easy to deal with! In this final Thriving in Action Session we will talk about how to cope with difficulties. You will develop skills in resilience and self-compassion and reframe your thinking to learn from difficult situations. Thriving in Action is a new online program at the University of Guelph. Thriving in Action will help you move from languishing to flourishing throughout…
Find out more »ONLINE: Graduate Teaching Community – Teaching Dossier Writing Cafes
Thinking of developing your own Teaching Philosophy Statement or Teaching Dossier? Feeling inspired to get started but haven't found the time? The Teaching Dossier Writing Cafés are for you! These sessions aim to provide a space for grad students to come together and work on developing their teaching dossiers, including their teaching philosophy statements. Using breakout rooms there will be space to either work quietly or to discuss your ideas with your peers. If you're not sure where to get…
Find out more »July 2021
ONLINE: Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Journal Club
Join us for our online Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) journal clubs, where we discuss a recent teaching publication. If you missed previous meetings, do not worry! This is an open environment designed for grad students, post docs or anyone else interested in teaching and learning. It provides an opportunity to network with your peers and learn more about education research. Once registered, we will send an email with the paper in advance and it will also be posted…
Find out more »ONLINE: Graduate Teaching Community – Teaching Dossier Writing Cafes
Thinking of developing your own Teaching Philosophy Statement or Teaching Dossier? Feeling inspired to get started but haven't found the time? The Teaching Dossier Writing Cafés are for you! These sessions aim to provide a space for grad students to come together and work on developing their teaching dossiers, including their teaching philosophy statements. Using breakout rooms there will be space to either work quietly or to discuss your ideas with your peers. If you're not sure where to get…
Find out more »August 2021
ONLINE: Library Workshop – Data Skills: Research Data Management
Research Data Management (RDM) involves a set of strategies aimed at protecting the data you collect to inform your research. A proper RDM approach includes: sound data storage practices to avoid loss or corruption of data security considerations to prevent exposure of your data to people who shouldn't have access to it documentation and metadata so that your data will be properly interpreted data publication plans to share your data with other researchers as much as is appropriate, and preservation…
Find out more »ONLINE: Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Journal Club
Join us for our online Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) journal clubs, where we discuss a recent teaching publication. If you missed previous meetings, do not worry! This is an open environment designed for grad students, post docs or anyone else interested in teaching and learning. It provides an opportunity to network with your peers and learn more about education research. Once registered, we will send an email with the paper in advance and it will also be posted…
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