9:00 AM
9:00 AM
- Digital Skill-Share Opening Plenary - Welcome remarks
- 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | 30 minutes
- Don’t miss the plenary session! Join Keynote speakers Graham Carr, Anne Whitel...
9:45 AM
9:45 AM
- Organize and manage files with Office 365
- 9:45 AM - 10:15 AM | 30 minutes
- As with any platform used to handle university records and information, use of the Office 365 suite of tools must comply with the Policy on Reco...
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- Lightboard Demo - State of the Art facilities for Faculty for online instruction
- 9:45 AM - 10:10 AM | 25 minutes
- Showcasing a demonstration of Lightboard Studio, IITS is offering faculty an opportunity to faculty to incorporate this technology to enhance th...
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- All in Moderation - How moderators can elevate your event
- 9:45 AM - 10:15 AM | 30 minutes
- Like for in-person events where volunteers can make or break the participant experience for an event - online moderators serve the same purpose....
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- Deconstructing Gamification
- 9:45 AM - 10:10 AM | 25 minutes
- Using video game design principles as a jumping point, the presentation will provide a general overview of a common gamification techniques. The...
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10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Microsoft Session: Microsoft Forms 100
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- This course introduces Microsoft forms and demonstrates how to create surveys, quizzes, and polls, how to respond in...
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10:15 AM
10:15 AM
- Ask Us Anything - Drop-in, Q&A, and Support
- 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM | 1 hour
- A special session for anyone to drop in and ask questions or request support from our local champions and IT support specialists. Th...
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10:30 AM
10:30 AM
- UNITY QuickAccess - the Knowledge you need when you need it
- 10:30 AM - 10:55 AM | 25 minutes
- Have you been in a situation where you were working on an application you had little experience in?Have you had to refresh your knowledge...
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- Increase Engagement in a Virtual Event - CASE STUDY
- 10:30 AM - 11:10 AM | 40 minutes
- We will explore successful strategies implemented in Concordia-hosted virtual events this past year with like examples from CANHEIT Conference a...
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11:15 AM
11:15 AM
- XR in Education: A Virtual Reality Case Study at Concordia
- 11:15 AM - 11:50 AM | 35 minutes
- The session will provide an introductory overview of what VR, AR and MR are. It will showcase some examples of XR usage at other universities, f...
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- Behind the Scenes of creating the Digital Skillshare Unconference
- 11:15 AM - 11:55 AM | 40 minutes
- Explore the front and back end of the Grenadine virtual event Platform and learn the planning process from A to Z so that you can use this tool ...
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- Getting the Most out of Udemy
- 11:15 AM - 11:50 AM | 35 minutes
- Concordia's subscription to Udemy provides staff, students and faculty with access to over 5,500 online, on demand courses, allowing you to acqu...
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11:20 AM
11:20 AM
- PDF Sharing Comments with Multiple User Input
- 11:20 AM - 11:40 AM | 20 minutes
- Departments often ask for feedback or committee input from multiple participants by sending out PDF documents. Receiving multiple marked up vers...
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12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Virtual Event Tools - 2020-21 Greatest hits
- 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | 30 minutes
- Overview of tried and true tools used for Concordia events. See the pros and cons of online tools used for events Followed by an ASK ME ANYTHING...
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- Engaging learners with accessible and interactive content in a Moodle Book
- 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | 30 minutes
- The session presents main recommendations to create accessible and interactive content in order to engage learners. With an example, it demonstr...
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- A Do-It-Yourself Approach to Microsoft 365 Service Adoption
- 12:00 PM - 12:25 PM | 25 minutes
- This session will focus on how staff and faculty can help their colleagues or students increase collaboration and productivity by adopting tools...
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12:30 PM
12:30 PM
- Active Quiz in Moodle - A live polling tool to promote Active Learning in Online Classes
- 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM | 30 minutes
- In this session, I will introduce a Moodle plugin called Active Quiz. Active quiz is a live polling tool that instructors can use to make their ...
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- Explore Wonder - networking platform
- 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM | 30 minutes
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- Udemy for Professional Development
- 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM | 30 minutes
- For employees who are a familiar with Udemy but want further guidance on how they can use it for professional development. We will look at:
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9:00 AM
9:00 AM
- Surviving and Thriving in the New Digital Future
- 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | 1 hour
- Don’t miss the plenary session w...
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Electronic Signatures
- 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | 45 minutes
- RMA and IITS will soon launch DocuSign, a new electronic signature service. DocuSign allows users to approve, send, rec...
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- UNITY's HR Modules: Tips & Tricks and Q&A
- 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | 45 minutes
- Join UNITY’s HR specialists Anna Michetti and George Balouzakis to get your questions answered and to learn tips and tricks for working with UNI...
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- Making Moodle Course Content More Accessible
- 10:00 AM - 10:25 AM | 25 minutes
- The term “Digital Accessibility” describes the notion of ensuring that all use...
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- Microsoft Security Foundations L100
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Get familiar with end-user security best practices. Strategies are presented f...
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- Web archiving with Conifer
- 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | 45 minutes
- Websites are fragile and ephemeral. Huge swaths of the internet disappear ever...
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- Concept mapping for designing, engaging, and collaborating
- 10:00 AM - 10:25 AM | 25 minutes
- Concept maps are graphical representations of concepts and their relationships to each other. This session will introduce the use of concept map...
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10:30 AM
10:30 AM
- Student Collaboration for Course work using OneDrive
- 10:30 AM - 10:55 AM | 25 minutes
- Interested in learning about a great collab...
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- Easy 3D Printing
- 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | 45 minutes
- How to find, modify and create 3D files for printing. We will also covers the steps required to print them at the Technology Sandbox ( available...
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11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- UNITY Quick Access: Help when you need it!
- 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM | 45 minutes
- Have you ever been working in an application that you had little experience in? Have you had to refresh your knowledge due to a change in ...
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- Web Accessibility Basics
- 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM | 45 minutes
- Want to understand how you can make your web presence more accessible? This presentation is for you! You'll learn about our current status in te...
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- Demystifying Hybrid Events
- 11:00 AM - 11:25 AM | 25 minutes
- As events are slowly returning face to face (F2F), we know that there are now opportunities to capture greater audiences, have remote experts jo...
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11:15 AM
11:15 AM
- Teaching Online with eConcordia: Leveraging Moodle for a New Generation of Online Courses
- 11:15 AM - 11:40 AM | 25 minutes
- This session will provide an introduction to eConcordia, Concordia’s partner for the development of fully online courses. The session will share...
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11:30 AM
11:30 AM
- Capturing Reality: Using Photogrammetry in Education
- 11:30 AM - 11:55 AM | 25 minutes
- Photogrammetry is a technology that offers the possibility to bring real-life objects into the digital world with photorealistic qualities. How ...
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- VPSS Launch of the Sustainable Virtual Event Guide
- 11:30 AM - 11:55 AM | 25 minutes
- As part of Concordia's sustainability mandate, and in collaboration with key stakeholders across the university, Hospitality Concordia and the O...
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11:45 AM
11:45 AM
- Revamping the Moodle Learning Experience to Support a Fully Online Masters Program
- 11:45 AM - 12:10 PM | 25 minutes
- eConcordia was commissioned to help Concordia University develop its first fully online Master’s program. As part of this project, we created a ...
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- What's in it for me: A guide to Microsoft 365 applications and their use cases
- 11:45 AM - 12:10 PM | 25 minutes
- This session will give attendees an overview of MS 365, some of the applicatio...
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12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Writing for the Web: Boot Camp
- 12:00 PM - 12:55 PM | 55 minutes
- Write content for your web pages that visitors will actually read. Learn how to leverage the psychology behind reader behaviour to craft strateg...
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12:15 PM
12:15 PM
- Using Mentimeter for engaging participants and collecting feedback
- 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM | 45 minutes
- Mentimeter is a cloud-based tool that lets you engage and in...
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- Making Accessibility Accessible: Tips to Try and Examples Applied
- 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM | 45 minutes
- This session will address the topic of accessibility and explore why making co...
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- Your Expense Reports in UNITY: Tips & Tricks and Q&A
- 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM | 45 minutes
- Join UNITY’s finance specialists Lyne Bouret and Frederick Clayman to get your questions answered and to learn tips and tricks for working with ...
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- Tag me! : Leveraging Microsoft 365’s tagging and assigning functions to manage projects across units
- 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM | 45 minutes
- This presentation will provide a brief overview of the tagging and assigning functions found within Microsoft 365 products and will highlight be...
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