Events
The eLearning Technology team host events in order to teach eLearning concepts, pass on information gathered from conferences, and bring attention to eLearning events.
Upcoming Gradescope Workshop (Sep 27, 11 am - 12 pm)
Start Date: September 27, 2023 at 11:00 AM
Gradescope will be running a 1-hour Get Started with Gradescope session over Zoom for Western faculty and staff on Wednesday, September 27, from 11:00am-12:00pm Eastern.
Western Teaching Technologies Showcase
Start Date: April 6, 2022 at 11:00 AM
Are you interested in new teaching technologies? Are you looking for new and different ways to engage your students? On Wednesday April 6, 2022, Representatives from Western Technology Services and Western Libraries will be presenting four short sessions on the free teaching technologies that are available to all Western Faculty and Staff.
eLearning Q&A
Start Date: January 14, 2022 at 1:00 PM
Q&As aim to answer common questions about online learning. Each of these informal drop-in sessions are co-facilitated by eLearning team members from CTL and WTS. Register before or during the time of the drop-in:
eLearning Q&A
Start Date: January 13, 2022 at 3:00 PM
Q&As aim to answer common questions about online learning. Each of these informal drop-in sessions are co-facilitated by eLearning team members from CTL and WTS. Register before or during the time of the drop-in:
eLearning Q&A
Start Date: January 13, 2022 at 1:00 PM
Q&As aim to answer common questions about online learning. Each of these informal drop-in sessions are co-facilitated by eLearning team members from CTL and WTS. Register before or during the time of the drop-in:
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eLearning Q&A
Start Date: January 12, 2022 at 1:00 PM
Q&As aim to answer common questions about online learning. Each of these informal drop-in sessions are co-facilitated by eLearning team members from CTL and WTS. Register before or during the time of the drop-in:
eLearning Q&A
Start Date: January 11, 2022 at 1:00 PM
Q&As aim to answer common questions about online learning. Each of these informal drop-in sessions are co-facilitated by eLearning team members from CTL and WTS. Register before or during the time of the drop-in:
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eLearning Q&A
Start Date: January 11, 2022 at 11:00 AM
Q&As aim to answer common questions about online learning. Each of these informal drop-in sessions are co-facilitated by eLearning team members from CTL and WTS. Register before or during the time of the drop-in:
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eLearning Q&A
Start Date: January 10, 2022 at 1:00 PM
Q&As aim to answer common questions about online learning. Each of these informal drop-in sessions are co-facilitated by eLearning team members from CTL and WTS. Register before or during the time of the drop-in:
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eLearning Q&A
Start Date: January 7, 2022 at 1:00 PM
Q&As aim to answer common questions about online learning. Each of these informal drop-in sessions are co-facilitated by eLearning team members from CTL and WTS. Register before or during the time of the drop-in:
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eLearning Q&A
Start Date: January 6, 2022 at 1:00 PM
Q&As aim to answer common questions about online learning. Each of these informal drop-in sessions are co-facilitated by eLearning team members from CTL and WTS. Register before or during the time of the drop-in:
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eLearning Q&A
Start Date: January 6, 2022 at 1:00 PM
Q&As aim to answer common questions about online learning. Each of these informal drop-in sessions are co-facilitated by eLearning team members from CTL and WTS. Register before or during the time of the drop-in:
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eLearning Q&A
Start Date: January 5, 2022 at 1:00 PM
Q&As aim to answer common questions about online learning. Each of these informal drop-in sessions are co-facilitated by eLearning team members from CTL and WTS. Register before or during the time of the drop-in:
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: January 4, 2022 at 1:00 PM
Q&As aim to answer common questions about online learning. Each of these informal drop-in sessions are co-facilitated by eLearning team members from CTL and WTS. Register before or during the time of the drop-in. -
eLearning Q & A
Start Date: January 4, 2022 at 11:00 AM
Q&As aim to answer common questions about online learning. Each of these informal drop-in sessions are co-facilitated by eLearning team members from CTL and WTS. Register before or during the time of the drop-in 
Teaching with Microsoft Teams Workshop
Start Date: April 29, 2021 at 11:00 AM
This workshop will assist faculty to identify when and how Microsoft Teams can be used to teach.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: December 17, 2020 at 11:00 AM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: December 16, 2020 at 1:00 PM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: December 10, 2020 at 11:00 AM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: December 9, 2020 at 1:00 PM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: December 3, 2020 at 11:00 AM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: December 2, 2020 at 1:00 PM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: November 26, 2020 at 11:00 AM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: November 25, 2020 at 1:00 PM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: November 19, 2020 at 11:00 AM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
Tests and Quizzes Q&A #3
Start Date: November 18, 2020 at 3:00 PM
This is the second of two open Q&As on the Tests and Quizzes tool happening in November. Please prepare by reviewing the video playlist provided and being ready with questions.-
eLearning Q & A
Start Date: November 18, 2020 at 1:00 PM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
Gradebook Q&A #2
Start Date: November 16, 2020 at 1:00 PM
This is the first of two open Q&As on the Gradebook tool happening in November. Please prepare by reviewing the video playlist provided and being ready with questions.-
eLearning Q & A
Start Date: November 12, 2020 at 11:00 AM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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Gradebook Q&A #1
Start Date: November 11, 2020 at 3:00 PM
This is the first of two open Q&As on the Gradebook tool happening in November. Please prepare by reviewing the video playlist provided and being ready with questions. -
eLearning Q & A
Start Date: November 11, 2020 at 1:00 PM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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Tests and Quizzes Q&A #2
Start Date: November 9, 2020 at 1:00 PM
This is the first of two open Q&As on the Tests and Quizzes tool happening in November. Please prepare by reviewing the video playlist provided and being ready with questions. -
eLearning Q & A
Start Date: November 5, 2020 at 11:00 AM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: November 4, 2020 at 1:00 PM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: November 3, 2020 at 10:00 AM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: October 29, 2020 at 11:00 AM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: October 8, 2020 at 11:00 AM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: October 7, 2020 at 1:00 PM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: October 6, 2020 at 10:00 AM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: October 1, 2020 at 11:00 AM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: September 30, 2020 at 1:00 PM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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OWL Tests Q & A
Start Date: September 30, 2020 at 11:00 AM
We are holding an OWL Tests and quizzes Q&A session in order to help answer your questions about how to use the Tests and Quizzes tool in OWL. Video resources will be made available to participants before the Q&A session. Participants are expected to watch these videos and come prepared with questions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: September 29, 2020 at 10:00 AM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: September 24, 2020 at 10:00 AM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: September 23, 2020 at 1:00 PM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: September 22, 2020 at 10:00 AM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: September 17, 2020 at 10:00 AM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
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eLearning Q & A
Start Date: September 16, 2020 at 1:00 PM
If you still have questions after reviewing the videos on Online Course Design, join us at our weekly Drop-in Q&As for instructors.
At each Q&A, an eLearning Specialist from the Centre for Teaching and Learning and an eLearning Technology Specialist from Western Technology Services join together to field your questions. Instructors and staff can register for the Q&As at the provided link any time leading up to or during the sessions.
OWL Template Q and A #8
Start Date: July 24, 2020 at 3:30 AM
We had great interest in the OWL Template Q&A sessions in early June. As a result, we have added three more sessions during the second week of July in order to help answer your questions about the available OWL Templates.
This event is occuring July 24, 2020 at 3:30. To register for this event, please make sure that you have watched an OWL Template Help Video and registered for the event
OWL Template Q and A #7
Start Date: July 23, 2020 at 3:30 AM
We had great interest in the OWL Template Q&A sessions in early June. As a result, we have added three more sessions during the second week of July in order to help answer your questions about the available OWL Templates.
This event is occuring July 23, 2020 at 3:30. To register for this event, please make sure that you have watched an OWL Template Help Video and registered for the event
OWL Template Q and A #6
Start Date: July 22, 2020 at 3:30 AM
We had great interest in the OWL Template Q&A sessions in early June. As a result, we have added three more sessions during the second week of July in order to help answer your questions about the available OWL Templates.
This event is occuring July 22, 2020 at 3:30. To register for this event, please make sure that you have watched an OWL Template Help Video and registered for the event
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OWL Template Q and A #5
Start Date: July 10, 2020 at 3:30 AM
We had great interest in the OWL Template Q&A sessions in early June. As a result, we have added three more sessions during the second week of July in order to help answer your questions about the available OWL Templates.
This event is occuring July 10, 2020 at 3:30. To register for this event, please make sure that you have watched an OWL Template Help Video and registered for the event
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OWL Template Q and A #4
Start Date: July 9, 2020 at 3:30 AM
We had great interest in the OWL Template Q&A sessions in early June. As a result, we have added three more sessions during the second week of July in order to help answer your questions about the available OWL Templates.
This event is occuring July 9, 2020 at 3:30. To register for this event, please make sure that you have watched an OWL Template Help Video and registered for the event
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OWL Template Q and A #3
Start Date: July 8, 2020 at 3:30 AM
We had great interest in the OWL Template Q&A sessions in early June. As a result, we have added three more sessions during the second week of July in order to help answer your questions about the available OWL Templates.
This event is occuring July 8, 2020 at 3:30. To register for this event, please make sure that you have watched an OWL Template Help Video and registered for the event
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OWL Template Q and A #2
Start Date: June 16, 2020 at 2:00 AM
We are holding 2 OWL Template Q&A sessions in order to help answer your questions about the available OWL Templates.
This event is occuring June 16, 2020 at 2:00. To register for this event, please make sure that you have watched an OWL Template Help Video .
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OWL Template Q and A #1
Start Date: June 15, 2020 at 2:00 AM
We are holding 2 OWL Template Q&A sessions in order to help answer your questions about the available OWL Templates.
This event is occuring June 15, 2020 at 2:00. To register for this event, please make sure that you have watched an OWL Template Help Video .
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Groupwork - Webinars
Start Date: March 16, 2020 at 3:30 PM
This session will provide you with ideas for facilitating groupwork online. Participants will be asked to view a video before the webinar and use webinar time as a Q&A
Webinars will take place:
- March 16 at 3:30pm
- March 17 at 11:30am
Office 365 Suite - Workshops
Start Date: March 16, 2020 at 12:30 PM
This session will review the online capabilities of MS Word, MS OneDrive, MS PowerPoint, and MS Teams. Participants will learn how to:Share and collaboratively edit documents and presentations with students, and Record lectures using PowerPoint
Office 365 Suite Workshops will take place:
- March 16 at 12:30am
- March 16 at 2:30pm
- March 17 at 10:30am
- March 17 at 12:30pm
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Zoom, Blackboard Collaborate and VoiceThread - Workshops
Start Date: March 16, 2020 at 11:30 AM
In this session, we will introduce participants to: Recording and posting lectures to OWL, Facilitating discussions using VoiceThread, Annotating PowerPoints or other documents.
Workshops will take place:
- March 16 at 11:30am
- March 16 at 1:30pm
- March 16 at 3:30pm
- March 17 at 11:30am
Lessons - Webinars
Start Date: March 16, 2020 at 11:30 AM
This session will discuss the advanced capabilities of the OWL Lessons tool. Participants will learn how to: Embed videos or other media from external sources into their OWL site and use subpages to effectively organize content and resources in OWL
Webinars will take place:
- March 16 at 11:30am
- March 17 at 9:30am
OWL Basics - Workshops
Start Date: March 16, 2020 at 10:30 AM
Creating your site in OWL, Uploading Content, and Leveraging tools such as “Resources”, “Assignments” and “Announcements” in OWL to rapidly move courses online. Please bring your own device to the session.
OWL Basic Workshops will take place:
- March 16 at 10:30am
- March 16 at 11:30am
- March 16 at 12:30pm
- March 16 at 2:30pm
- March 16 at 3:30pm
- March 17 at 10:30am
- March 17 at 11:30am
- March 17 at 12:30pm
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Office 365 Suite - Webinar
Start Date: March 16, 2020 at 10:30 AM
This session will review the online capabilities of MS Word, MS OneDrive, MS PowerPoint, and MS Teams. Participants will learn how to:Share and collaboratively edit documents and presentations with students, and Record lectures using PowerPoint
Office 365 Suite Webinar will take place:
- March 16 at 10:30am
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OWL Basics - Webinars
Start Date: March 16, 2020 at 9:30 AM
Creating your site in OWL, Uploading Content, and Leveraging tools such as “Resources”, “Assignments” and “Announcements” in OWL to rapidly move courses online. Please bring your own device to the session.
The OWL Basics Webinars are running:
- March 16 at 9:30am
- March 16 at 1:30pm
- March 17 at 9:30am
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Zoom, Blackboard Collaborate and VoiceThread - Webinars
Start Date: March 16, 2020 at 9:30 AM
In this session, we will introduce participants to: Recording and posting lectures to OWL, Facilitating discussions using VoiceThread, Annotating PowerPoints or other documents.
Webinars will take place:
- March 16 at 9:30am
- March 17 at 9:30am
