Training Events
#QUBeWell: Supporting Student Mental Health and Wellbeing
One Elmwood / The Cube One Elmwood, 77-79 University Road,, Belfast, Antrim#QUBeWell: Supporting Student Mental Health and Wellbeing’ is a 90 minute in-person training course designed by the Student Disability and Wellbeing Service along with colleagues throughout the University. All staff are strongly encouraged to complete this course which is designed to empower staff by providing...
Examining the Challenges and Opportunities of ChatGPT in Education
Microsoft TeamsThe 'QUB Digital Learning Discussions' group meeting in December will focus on the challenges and opportunities for the use of AI in education. ChatGPT and other generative AI tools are increasingly permeating the field of education, prompting educators to reassess their instructional methods and assessment...
Canvas New Quizzes
Microsoft TeamsNew Quizzes is an advanced assessment tool which will be integrated within Canvas on 8th January 2024. It is designed to provide you with a more robust and flexible way to create and deliver assessments to students. New Quizzes offers a range of features and...
#QUBeWell: Supporting Student Mental Health and Wellbeing
One Elmwood / The Cube One Elmwood, 77-79 University Road,, Belfast, Antrim#QUBeWell: Supporting Student Mental Health and Wellbeing’ is a 90 minute in-person training course designed by the Student Disability and Wellbeing Service along with colleagues throughout the University. All staff are strongly encouraged to complete this course which is designed to empower staff by providing...
Canvas Fundamentals
Microsoft TeamsThis beginner-level session is aimed at new staff or those who would like a Canvas refresher. It will help you to become familiar with the features of Canvas and introduce some of the core competencies required to use it successfully as a teaching and learning...
AI Lunchtime Bytes – AI Appetizer: Crafting Powerful Prompts
Microsoft TeamsArtificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful technology that has the potential to enhance various aspects of education. However, to get the most out of AI, we need to know how to communicate with it effectively. This workshop will introduce the concept and practice of ‘prompt...
Canvas for Support Staff
Microsoft TeamsThis practical session will introduce you to the tools and features that can be used to manage and support a Queen’s teaching module. It will present the various user roles defined for Queen’s staff and explain the permissions associated with each. Focus will be on...
AI Lunchtime Bytes – AI Appetizer: AI Toolkit Showcase
Microsoft TeamsArtificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful technology that has the potential to enhance various aspects of education. However, to get the most out of AI, we need to know how to communicate with it effectively. This workshop will introduce the concept and practice of ‘prompt...
Turnitin Essentials
Microsoft TeamsThis session will enable you to use the integrated tool within Canvas to set up and manage Turnitin assignments. We will create an assignment and explore the different settings in both Canvas and Turnitin. We will get a student's view of how to submit and...
Turnitin Essentials
Microsoft TeamsThis session will enable you to use the integrated tool within Canvas to set up and manage Turnitin assignments. We will create an assignment and explore the different settings in both Canvas and Turnitin. We will get a student's view of how to submit and...
Canvas New Quizzes
Microsoft TeamsNew Quizzes is an advanced assessment tool which will be integrated within Canvas on 8th January 2024. It is designed to provide you with a more robust and flexible way to create and deliver assessments to students. New Quizzes offers a range of features and...
Writing your claim for Associate Fellowship/Fellowship HEA
Microsoft TeamsThis programme will run online for 2 weeks, on Canvas and Microsoft Teams, during which you will complete your claim for AFHEA/FHEA with online support and feedback. There is a session each morning from 10am to 11am for the 2 week period. Access on...
Canvas Fundamentals
Microsoft TeamsThis beginner-level session is aimed at new staff or those who would like a Canvas refresher. It will help you to become familiar with the features of Canvas and introduce some of the core competencies required to use it successfully as a teaching and learning...
#QUBeWell: Supporting Student Mental Health and Wellbeing
One Elmwood / The Cube One Elmwood, 77-79 University Road,, Belfast, Antrim#QUBeWell: Supporting Student Mental Health and Wellbeing’ is a 90 minute in-person training course designed by the Student Disability and Wellbeing Service along with colleagues throughout the University. All staff are strongly encouraged to complete this course which is designed to empower staff by providing...
Co-Design – The what, the why and the how!
Microsoft TeamsThis session will introduce you to the process of running your own co-design workshops with your students to enhance the overall learning experience. Co-design workshops will allow you to discover unique perspectives through collaboration and include students’ opinions in key decisions. This could include, for...
Canvas Assignments
Microsoft TeamsThis 45-minute session covers the essential information you need to know when creating assignments on Canvas. Topics include: Steps to prepare i.e. Setting the Grade Posting Policy, hiding the running total from students etc. Hiding any files to be used for assessment purposes from your...
Canvas Classic Quizzes
Microsoft TeamsThis session is focused on using Canvas Classic Quizzes for continuous assessment. Topics include: Important quiz settings Creating question banks and question groups Different question types Pitfalls to avoid Access on iTrent
Grading on Canvas
Microsoft TeamsThis session will walk you through how to mark assignments on Canvas. It will cover: Gradebook features Using SpeedGrader to mark work Different types of feedback How to post grades to students Exporting the Gradebook Access on iTrent
Senior Fellowship – Queens Merit Award
Microsoft TeamsThe 2 weeks will not be consecutive to allow for more time to write your Reflective Account of Practice (RAP), which could include: Career milestones, Relevant publications and/or presentations; Institutional/nationally funded projects; Work with professional bodies; Development and/or adoption of learning and teaching themes, for...
Canvas for Support Staff
Microsoft TeamsThis practical session will introduce you to the tools and features that can be used to manage and support a Queen’s teaching module. It will present the various user roles defined for Queen’s staff and explain the permissions associated with each. Focus will be on...