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Teaching with Collaborate Ultra - ONLINE

Teaching with Collaborate Ultra is a two-session online workshop that focuses on developing skills for teaching interactively online using Collaborate Ultra, our web-conferencing platform. In the first session, you will experience and discuss design and teaching strategies to create active learning environments when teaching in Ultra. You will learn about staying organized as an online moderator and supporting students with minor Ultra technical challenges. You will also practice using tools and moderator controls in preparation to facilitate a mini-lesson in the second session. In the second session, you will facilitate a ten-minute mini-lesson, receive feedback from your peers, and learn from others’ examples.
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Learning Outcomes:

  • Implement design and teaching strategies to create an active learning environment for students in Ultra
  • Talk students through minor technical challenges while in Ultra
  • Identify strategies to stay organized while facilitating

*Please note this is SYNCHRONOUS ONLINE workshop scheduled from 1:30pm-3:00pm on each class day. Attendance in both sessions is required to complete this workshop.*

For RRU Faculty and Staff: This course is available at no cost for RRU core faculty, associate faculty, and staff. If you are RRU core faculty, associate faculty, or staff, please contact facdev@royalroads.ca for a discount code.

Waitlist: If the course is full, please contact facdev@royalroads.ca if you would like to be placed on a waitlist.

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