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Ontario Extend Technologist Workshop

The Durham College CAFE will be facilitating the eCampusOntario Ontario Extend “Technologist” module from June 22 to July 3. Educators often find themselves standing at...

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Important Information for Anyone Recording Lessons With Powerpoint’s Built-In "Record Slide Show" Feature

IMPORTANT INFORMATION for anyone recording lessons with PowerPoint’s built-in “Record Slide Show” feature. Prevent Your Recorded Narration from Being Lost When using the “Record Slide...

Amanda Cannon
May Faculty Spotlight

Amanda Cannon, who works in the School of Justice and Emergency Services, found the inspiration to teach in an unlikely place: while working in the...

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WebCOT Updates: Live on April 15th

We have made some improvements to the Course Outline Tool (WebCOT) for this spring 2020 as part of our commitment to continuous improvement in quality...

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Available Now: New Course Exemplar!

To continue supporting faculty, the CAFE is launching a new DC Connect course exemplar. Built on the DC Connect template, we’ve developed one online module...

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New DC Connect Course Template Announcement

The Centre for Academic and Faculty Enrichment (CAFE) has launched a new DC Connect course template for faculty. The template provides consistent structure and organization...

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FAQ - Grades and Gradebook

Frequently asked questions this week – Grades and Gradebook This new blog series will detail common questions the CTL eLearning team receives from faculty each...

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FAQ - Quiz Tool in DC Connect

Frequently asked questions this week - Quiz Tool This new blog series will detail common questions the CTL eLearning team receives from faculty each week!...

Nathan Wilson
April Faculty Spotlight

Nathan Wilson is a full-time faculty in the School of Interdisciplinary Studies. He is the coordinator of the General Arts and Science (GAS) program. In...

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Annotations Tool in DC Connect

What is the annotations tool? In DC Connect, faculty can now provide feedback to their students directly in their submitted assignments without having to download...