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Read Full Text: Dawson Moodle Day – May 28, 2021

Dawson Moodle Day – May 28, 2021

May 11th, 2021

May 28th, 2021 (Friday) –  Online through Zoom Agenda Welcome speech: 9:00 – 9:10 Presentations: 9:10 – 11:40 Closing Speech: 11:40 – 11:45 Presentation Schedule How Moodle Can Be Used to Handle a National Exam for 21,000 Students By François Lizotte, Technopedagogical Project Manager  (Collecto – Montreal) 9:10 – 9:40 9:40 – 9:45: The question-answer period New…

Read Full Text: Podcast: Overcoming Student Distaste for Collaborative Group Work Online

Podcast: Overcoming Student Distaste for Collaborative Group Work Online

May 6th, 2021

How can you help students overcome their distaste for collaborative group work online (and also thereby change your view of such work)? Wendy Trevor discusses how the timing of the assignment, the structure, instructor presence, feedback, and a grading rubric which privileges individual contributions, and signals the importance of engaging with others’ views, can help…

Read Full Text: Dawson’s White Pine – A Symbol of the Five Nations of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy

Dawson’s White Pine – A Symbol of the Five Nations of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy

April 22nd, 2021

Originally published in D News – April 20, 2021 Most students and employees are probably not familiar with Dawson’s white pine tree or its significance. The white pine, described as the Great Tree of Peace, is a symbol of the unity of the five nations of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy — also known as the Iroquois…

Read Full Text: First Nations HRDC/CRISPESH Website Launch – April 20!

First Nations HRDC/CRISPESH Website Launch – April 20!

April 12th, 2021

  The First Nations Human Resources Development Commission of Quebec (FNHRDCQ), in collaboration with CRISPESH, is pleased to invite you to the official launch of the Nisidotam website which will take place on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 beginning at 9:30 on Zoom. The objectives of this new website are to: promote employment and community inclusion…

Read Full Text: Entente Canada-Québec Funding Requests – Deadline Announced

Entente Canada-Québec Funding Requests – Deadline Announced

March 10th, 2021

The Entente Canada – Québec stems from the law on official languages that promotes the two official languages, French and English.  Negotiated and signed by Patrimoine canadien and Quebec’s Ministry of Education, the Entente supports minority language instruction and second language instruction.  Within Quebec’s higher education sector, grants are awarded through an annual call for proposals…

Read Full Text: WirisQuizzes 4 for Moodle – Available Now!

WirisQuizzes 4 for Moodle – Available Now!

February 19th, 2021

Your favorite STEM add-on is now available with a load of new features! Contact Rafael Scapin or Cameron Campbell in IST for more information.  

Read Full Text: Your Course May Help to Achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)!

Your Course May Help to Achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)!

February 10th, 2021

Dear Faculty, In September 2015, Canada and all United Nations Member States adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (the 2030 Agenda), a shared blueprint for partnership, peace and prosperity for all people and the planet, now and into the future. As part of this Canadian initiative, the Dawson Sustainability Office is working on including the 17…

Read Full Text: Meditation with Daniel Goldsmith – Every Monday

Meditation with Daniel Goldsmith – Every Monday

February 8th, 2021

Starting February 15th, join Daniel Goldsmith every Monday at 12:30 for 30 minutes of mediation! Sessions will continue until the end of the W21 semester.

Read Full Text: Teaching Quantitative Skills Online – A New MS Stream Channel at Dawson

Teaching Quantitative Skills Online – A New MS Stream Channel at Dawson

February 1st, 2021

Two faculty members from Dawson have started an MS Stream channel dedicated to helping their fellow teachers. This channel shares videos produced by Martin Namour, and Charles-Albert Ramsay who have created them “in an effort to help colleagues share best practices for online teaching of quantitative-type courses”. Sign in to MS 365 Required

Read Full Text: CRISPESH Podcast:  Réfléchir l’inclusion

CRISPESH Podcast: Réfléchir l’inclusion

January 29th, 2021

Réfléchir l’inclusion, le nouveau balado du CRISPESH Le Centre de recherche pour l’inclusion des personnes en situation de handicap (CRISPESH), affilié au cégep du Vieux Montréal et au collège Dawson, est heureux de vous présenter son tout nouveau balado Réfléchir l’inclusion créé pour l’occasion du 10e anniversaire du CRISPESH. Dans ce balado, nous explorerons divers…

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