The Centre for Teaching and Learning is excited to offer a variety of workshops for faculty, staff, and students. Enhance your skills by signing up for sessions on topics such as Using Secure Online Exams in Your Courses, Accessibility Standards, Software Training Sessions, Administrative Practices, and Curricular Planning. For specific training requests, please contact teachinghub@nipissingu.ca.
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
- Tue27Jan9:00 am -Zoom
Blackboard has tools that can be leveraged to deter academic dishonesty. Some are found in the Test Settings, some are found with question types, and then there is computerize proctoring with Respondus. This session will explore the ways that you can increase the integrity of your tests against academic dishonesty. - Tue27Jan12:00 pm -Zoom
Many use weighted grades as outlined in your course syllabus. Some keep spreadsheets to calculate the final grade, some work hard to ensure that this assignment is out of 25 or 16 or any other specific number. You can set that weighting up in Gradebook. But what about if you are calculating participation in class… You can do that in Gradebook too. Come and learn ways that you can set your Gradebook up so that you and your students know what their grades are.