In this workshop, participants will learn about various types of spatial data (vector, raster and tabular), the basic ArcGIS Online tools required to load, manipulate and visualize spatial data, and to export results into a web map and to import these results in ArcGIS StoryMaps.
_x000D_ The Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS) is launching a new series: Drawing Across the Disciplines. This series will focus on Knowledge Translation and Mobilization in a variety of media and formats._x000D_ Join us for the launch of the series with a panel discussion, Drawing Across the Disciplines: Comics and Graphic Scholarly Works. […]
This course is aimed at reducing your struggle in getting started with computational projects, and make you a more efficient computational scientist. Topics include well-established best practices for developing software as it applies to scientific computations, common numerical techniques and packages, and aspects of high performance computing. While we will introduce the C++ language, in […]
The 7th annual U of T Entrepreneurship Week will culminate with True Blue Impact Day on March 9th, showcasing U of T’s most innovative startups. Starting at 11 am, connect with startups, campus accelerators and community partners at the True Blue Expo and cheer on U of T startup prize finalists as they compete for […]
Online Learning Communities as Subversive Activity: Countering the Isolation and Silos in Graduate Supervision With Dr. Michele Jacobsen Key to student thriving in graduate school is mentorship from an effective graduate supervisor. Graduate supervision is a complex and demanding mentoring, advising, and teaching role and responsibility. Effective supervisors can be the difference between masters and […]
Qualitative research involves working with qualitative data sources, such as interview transcripts, reports, photos, and diaries. NVivo is a data management and analysis tool that helps work with these types of materials. This 2.5-hr workshop will provide an introduction to using NVivo 12 for Mac. Through a combination of lecture and hands-on activities, participants will […]
Instructors: David Kwasny, Data and Digital Literacy Librarian, DSU, UTSC; and Sarah Shujah, Liaison Librarian, UTSC, and CTSI PASS Librarian Are you curious about finding teaching materials to support student learning? Or perhaps you are interested in developing teaching materials that all students can access? Celebrate Open Education Week and learn how Open Educational Resources […]
Open Education Week was launched in 2012 by Open Education Global as a collaborative, community-built open forum. Every year OE Week raises awareness and highlights innovative open education successes worldwide. OE Week provides practitioners, educators, and students with an opportunity to build a greater understanding of open educational practices and be inspired by the wonderful […]
Presenters: Kirsta Stapelfeldt, Head, Digital Scholarship Unit, UTSC; Paulina Rousseau, Liaison Librarian, UTSC; William Heikoop, Coordinator, Digital Learning Innovation, UofT Open Repositories are closely associated with providing free access to research outputs and results for anyone to make use of. They can go beyond research outputs and can also contain materials that support curriculum and […]
Instructor: Stephanie Quail, Scholarly Communications Librarian, York University In 2020, two librarians from York University created an open educational resources (OER) mini-course for faculty who received funding from York's internal teaching and learning grant. While the program was initially conceived as an in-person learning opportunity, the shift to online learning during Covid-19 required that the […]
Instructors: Monica Shah, Associate, Digital Transformation, eCampusOntario; Laura Viselli, Senior Manager, Research and Foresight, eCampusOntario Target Audience: This Digital Transformation (Dx) Leadership program is intended for individuals in a leadership role, Deans, Administrators, faculty, instructors, and anyone who aspires to take a leadership role. Description of the webinar: This webcast will feature eCampusOntario’s newly […]
