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Establishing a Community of Care

The School of Health and Community Services (HCS) faculty showed their commitment in helping students and staff tackle remote learning by creating a Community of...

The Cohort Experience: General Education Faculty Reflect on Teaching Squares
The Cohort Experience: General Education Faculty Reflect on Teaching Squares

By Mike Evans, Jordanne Christie, Clayton Rhodes, Robert Savelle, and Nathan Wilson Recently, we General Education professors participated in the CAFE facilitated Teaching Squares. Typically,...

Teresa Goff
June Faculty Spotlight

Teresa Goff is a full-time faculty member in the School of Media, Art and Design at Durham College (DC). Teresa teaches Journalism – Mass Media...

Replace Strings DC Connect
DC Connect Tip: Have you considered using Replace Strings to Personalize Student Communication?

What are Replace Strings? Replace strings are a way for instructors to personalize communications with students. Instead of having to type pieces of information that...

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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...