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Studio 23: A Recap!

Helen shares with us what she learned from her attendance of the 2-day conference held by the Educational Technology Users Group (ETUG).

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Day 1 of the ETUG conference showing a table of three people attending.

What We Learned at ETUG

Helen shares with us what she learned from her attendance of the 2-day conference held by the Educational Technology Users Group (ETUG).

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Voices | Daniel Bromley

Daniel Bromley ADULT PROBATION OFFICER INSTRUCTOR  We asked a few faculty around campus about their barrier to learning and what they do to improve accessibility. Our amazing faculty member, Dan, had this to say… What is a barrier to learning that you have experienced and

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Voices | Matt Harty

Matt Harty LAW ENFORCEMENT STUDIES INSTRUCTOR  We asked a few faculty around campus about their barrier to learning and what they do to improve accessibility. Our amazing faculty member, Matt, had this to say… What is a barrier to learning that you have experienced and

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Voices | Abeed Bhimji

Abeed Bhimji Adult Probation Instructor, Corrections Academy What is a barrier to learning that you have experienced or are aware of that you’d like to see eliminated? What is something you’ve done in your work (as an instructor, course developer, administrator, etc.) to improve accessibility

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Voices | Bobbi Mand

Bobbi Mand ETHICS & ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR  We asked a few faculty around campus about their barrier to learning and what they do to improve accessibility. Our amazing faculty member, Bobbi Mand, had this to say… What is a barrier to learning that you have experienced

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Voices | Kavita George

Kavita George Senior Web Specialist, CTLI What is a barrier to learning that you have experienced or are aware of that you’d like to see eliminated? What is something you’ve done in your work (as an instructor, course developer, administrator, etc.) to improve accessibility in

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Voices | Dave Spencer

Dave Spencer CUSTODY INSTRUCTOR/COORDINATOR | KRCC  We asked a few faculty around campus about their barrier to learning and what they do to improve accessibility. Our amazing faculty member, Dave, had this to say… What is a barrier to learning that you have experienced and

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Voices | Melanie Chernoff

Melanie Chernoff LEAD INSTRUCTOR, LAW ENFORCEMENT STUDIES  We asked a few faculty around campus about their barrier to learning and what they do to improve accessibility. Here’s what Mel had to say… Bad Words Years ago I learned from a student that the word “test”

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Voices | Jen McEachen

Jen McEachen Student, Bachelor of Security and Emergency Management What is a barrier to learning that you have experienced or are aware of that you’d like to see eliminated? What is something you’ve done in your work (as an instructor, course developer, administrator, etc.) to

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Voices | Dawn Ursuliak

Dawn Ursuliak Program Manager, Research Operations What is a barrier to learning that you have experienced or are aware of that you’d like to see eliminated? What is something you’ve done in your work (as an instructor, course developer, administrator, etc.) to improve accessibility in your

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Creating Open and Accessible Learning Materials

For the past few years, we have been using Articulate Rise as a content holder for many of our courses at JIBC. Articulate Rise, a private and proprietary platform, has increased significantly in popularity as a course authoring tool across multiple areas at JIBC.

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Voices from JIBC | Darcye Lovsin

Darcye Lovsin Darcye is the Librarian, Reference & Instruction at the JIBC Library. Library Considerations when Course Planning One of the areas in the institute that we knew we wanted to reach out to when planning this issue was our very own JIBC Library, and

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Voices from JIBC | Daniella Sieukaran

Daniella Sieukaran Daniella is an instructional designer for the Emergency Management Division. Coursekeeping Day: An Innovative Method for Conducting Course Reviews   As a curriculum designer, I believe that a school is only as strong as its curriculum. It’s easy to think that once we

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Voices from JIBC | Amy Severson

Amy Severson Amy is an instructional designer for the Emergency Management Division. Anatomy of a Lesson Plan This post is modified from a presentation by Amy Severson. What is a lesson plan? Like a walking tour, a lesson plan provides a guideline with key points

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