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Discover the New Home of the Teaching & Learning Centre
We’re excited to announce that we’ve moved to a new location at Newnham Campus! Visit us in the CITE Building in room K2037 (inside K2030).
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🎉 Exciting news! The Teaching & Learning Centre has a new home at Newnham Campus! You'll now find us in K2037 (inside K2030).
Can’t make it in-person? No worries; we’re here to support faculty and instructors at ALL campuses! Learn more:
Can’t make it in-person? No worries; we’re here to support faculty and instructors at ALL campuses! Learn more:
Looking for innovative ways to assess student learning? Check out the #TeachingResources we've curated and created on Authentic Assessment! buff.ly/UkEZqso
Authentic assessment focuses on real-world applications, promoting deeper learning and critical thinking.
#TeachingTips #AuthenticAssessment
Authentic assessment focuses on real-world applications, promoting deeper learning and critical thinking.
#TeachingTips #AuthenticAssessment
Authentic Assessment
Authentic Assessment definition and resources
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February 12, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Looking for innovative ways to assess student learning? Check out the #TeachingResources we've curated and created on Authentic Assessment! buff.ly/UkEZqso
Authentic assessment focuses on real-world applications, promoting deeper learning and critical thinking.
#TeachingTips #AuthenticAssessment
Authentic assessment focuses on real-world applications, promoting deeper learning and critical thinking.
#TeachingTips #AuthenticAssessment
Join us for Teaching & Learning Day Winter 2026 on Feb 24 as we explore emerging technologies and their role in advancing learning experiences. A day of ideas, conversation, and hands-on exploration focused on AI, innovation, & community learning. buff.ly/hRFwwoE
#SenecaTLDay #FacultyPD
#SenecaTLDay #FacultyPD
Teaching & Learning Day Winter 2026 "Emerging Technologies"
Join us in person on February 24th at Seneca’s Newnham Campus for a day focused on Emerging Technologies in our ever‑changing educational landscape.
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February 11, 2026 at 8:04 PM
Join us for Teaching & Learning Day Winter 2026 on Feb 24 as we explore emerging technologies and their role in advancing learning experiences. A day of ideas, conversation, and hands-on exploration focused on AI, innovation, & community learning. buff.ly/hRFwwoE
#SenecaTLDay #FacultyPD
#SenecaTLDay #FacultyPD
Assessment plays an important role in bridging teaching and learning. Our Formative Assessment #TLCnutshell explores the differences between formative and summative assessment, and how students might develop and practice assessment as learning strategies.
Teaching & Learning Centre Nutshells
The Teaching & Learning Centre Nutshells are a series of quick, self-paced, online professional learning modules for faculty.
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February 11, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Assessment plays an important role in bridging teaching and learning. Our Formative Assessment #TLCnutshell explores the differences between formative and summative assessment, and how students might develop and practice assessment as learning strategies.
Aligning learning outcomes with assessments ensures assessments are conducted at a suitable level, using evaluation measures that allow student to demonstrate knowledge & skills. Learn more in our Aligning Assessments with Learning Outcomes #TLCnutshell:
Teaching Online Series of Nutshells – Part 2
The Teaching & Learning Centre Nutshells are a series of quick, self-paced, online professional learning modules for faculty.
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February 11, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Aligning learning outcomes with assessments ensures assessments are conducted at a suitable level, using evaluation measures that allow student to demonstrate knowledge & skills. Learn more in our Aligning Assessments with Learning Outcomes #TLCnutshell:
Checking for understanding provides actionable and meaningful information which helps improve learning and teaching for both the learner and the instructor. Learn more in our Checking for Understanding Online #TLCnutshell.
Teaching Online Series of Nutshells – Part 1
The Teaching & Learning Centre Nutshells are a series of quick, self-paced, online professional learning modules for faculty.
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February 11, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Checking for understanding provides actionable and meaningful information which helps improve learning and teaching for both the learner and the instructor. Learn more in our Checking for Understanding Online #TLCnutshell.
If you need proctored online assessments, we have a resources space for you! Our Respondus LockDown Browser + Monitor space in MySeneca contains how-to guides, best practices, training videos, & more to help you get the most out of these tools. 🔗
Introducing the Resource Space for Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor
We are proud to announce the launch of a dedicated resource space for Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor. This new space has been designed to provide faculty and students with the tools and…
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February 10, 2026 at 6:02 PM
If you need proctored online assessments, we have a resources space for you! Our Respondus LockDown Browser + Monitor space in MySeneca contains how-to guides, best practices, training videos, & more to help you get the most out of these tools. 🔗
Do you have a student with an accommodation to write a test in the Test Centre? We have a ⚡️Spark Plug⚡️ article that walks you through what to do before and after the test, as well as highlighting important links to share with your students. Learn more:
Test Centre Essentials: Don’t “Drop the Ball”...
It is important to ensure that students who have the accommodation to write in the Test Centre are all set and so are you. Here are the steps for setting up an assessment that is to be done in the…
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February 10, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Do you have a student with an accommodation to write a test in the Test Centre? We have a ⚡️Spark Plug⚡️ article that walks you through what to do before and after the test, as well as highlighting important links to share with your students. Learn more:
Discover the best practices for setting up Tests and Assignments in Learn@Seneca in our #TLCnutshell. You'll explore different question types, how to import and export questions, and discover best practices for creating assessments that work. Start learning today: bit.ly/Ultra-Nutshell
Learn@Seneca Nutshells
The Learn@Seneca Nutshells are a series of quick, self-paced, online learning modules for faculty.
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February 10, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Discover the best practices for setting up Tests and Assignments in Learn@Seneca in our #TLCnutshell. You'll explore different question types, how to import and export questions, and discover best practices for creating assessments that work. Start learning today: bit.ly/Ultra-Nutshell
Assessment and feedback act as the bridge between teaching and learning. In our Psychology of Assessment and Feedback #TLCnutshell, we explore the three dimensions of feedback (emotional, cognitive, and motivational) and how they can inform teaching.
Teaching Online Series of Nutshells – Part 2
The Teaching & Learning Centre Nutshells are a series of quick, self-paced, online professional learning modules for faculty.
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February 9, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Assessment and feedback act as the bridge between teaching and learning. In our Psychology of Assessment and Feedback #TLCnutshell, we explore the three dimensions of feedback (emotional, cognitive, and motivational) and how they can inform teaching.
Check out the assessment information and #TeachingResources we have on our website to support you with formative or summative assessments, authentic assessments, creating rubrics, and more:
Assessment
Seneca campuses remain open today but in-person day and evening classes will move online where possible, due to snowfall. Read more
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February 9, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Check out the assessment information and #TeachingResources we have on our website to support you with formative or summative assessments, authentic assessments, creating rubrics, and more:
Improve the accessibility of your digital teaching materials with “Accessible Presentations and Documents using PowerPoint and Word” (Mar 3-24).
Apply accessibility checkers, fix common issues, and create inclusive presentations.
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#TLCcourse #MicroCredentialled #FacultyPD
Apply accessibility checkers, fix common issues, and create inclusive presentations.
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#TLCcourse #MicroCredentialled #FacultyPD
Accessible Presentations and Documents using PowerPoint and Word | The Teaching & Learning Centre | Seneca Polytechnic
In Accessible Presentations and Documents using PowerPoint and Word , we will apply the accessibility guidelines and requirements for digital content learned in Foun
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February 6, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Improve the accessibility of your digital teaching materials with “Accessible Presentations and Documents using PowerPoint and Word” (Mar 3-24).
Apply accessibility checkers, fix common issues, and create inclusive presentations.
buff.ly/NIFLz56
#TLCcourse #MicroCredentialled #FacultyPD
Apply accessibility checkers, fix common issues, and create inclusive presentations.
buff.ly/NIFLz56
#TLCcourse #MicroCredentialled #FacultyPD
#TeachingResources Learn how the Benefits of Compassionate Communication can help students navigate the nuances of group dynamics:
The Benefits of Compassionate Communication
Being able to work effectively in a team is an important life and career skill, and it is important to help students build strong communication skills for success in the classroom and beyond.…
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February 5, 2026 at 1:08 PM
#TeachingResources Learn how the Benefits of Compassionate Communication can help students navigate the nuances of group dynamics:
📚 Unlock the power of educational facilitation in our Facilitation Skills #TLCnutshell! Empower your students to think critically and communicate effectively. Prepare them for real-world challenges with collaboration skills. Explore:
Teaching & Learning Centre Nutshells
The Teaching & Learning Centre Nutshells are a series of quick, self-paced, online professional learning modules for faculty.
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February 4, 2026 at 4:11 PM
📚 Unlock the power of educational facilitation in our Facilitation Skills #TLCnutshell! Empower your students to think critically and communicate effectively. Prepare them for real-world challenges with collaboration skills. Explore:
Groupwork can come with challenges, especially online. But it is also where students find community, share ideas, and collaborate. In our Facilitating Groupwork in a Virtual Classroom #TLCnutshell, we'll explore how you can make online groupwork a success. bit.ly/Online-Nutsh...
Teaching Online Series of Nutshells – Part 1
The Teaching & Learning Centre Nutshells are a series of quick, self-paced, online professional learning modules for faculty.
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February 4, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Groupwork can come with challenges, especially online. But it is also where students find community, share ideas, and collaborate. In our Facilitating Groupwork in a Virtual Classroom #TLCnutshell, we'll explore how you can make online groupwork a success. bit.ly/Online-Nutsh...
As technology continues to shape how we teach & learn, Teaching & Learning Day Winter 2026 offers a space to explore what’s next together. Join us Feb24 for a day of conversation, learning, & practical ideas around AI & emerging technologies in education. buff.ly/EGo9jxK.
#SenecaTLDay #FacultyPD
#SenecaTLDay #FacultyPD
Teaching & Learning Day Winter 2026 "Emerging Technologies"
Join us in person on February 24th at Seneca’s Newnham Campus for a day focused on Emerging Technologies in our ever‑changing educational landscape.
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February 3, 2026 at 4:11 PM
As technology continues to shape how we teach & learn, Teaching & Learning Day Winter 2026 offers a space to explore what’s next together. Join us Feb24 for a day of conversation, learning, & practical ideas around AI & emerging technologies in education. buff.ly/EGo9jxK.
#SenecaTLDay #FacultyPD
#SenecaTLDay #FacultyPD
Unleash the power of teamwork in Learn@Seneca! 🤝 Discover how to create & assign students to groups and grade group assessments like a pro. Boost your learning experience and dive into our Working with Groups #TLCnutshell today! 🔗
Learn@Seneca Nutshells
The Learn@Seneca Nutshells are a series of quick, self-paced, online learning modules for faculty.
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February 3, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Unleash the power of teamwork in Learn@Seneca! 🤝 Discover how to create & assign students to groups and grade group assessments like a pro. Boost your learning experience and dive into our Working with Groups #TLCnutshell today! 🔗
Let’s face it, team projects can sometimes be a challenge. However, there are techniques you can use to strengthen your team projects and make the experience a more positive one for students. Read more:
Improving Team Projects
Here are techniques you can use to strengthen your team projects and make the experience a more positive one for students.
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February 2, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Let’s face it, team projects can sometimes be a challenge. However, there are techniques you can use to strengthen your team projects and make the experience a more positive one for students. Read more:
Group work is beneficial to both students and instructors. But do students grimace when you mention ‘group work’? It doesn’t have to be that way! We have #TeachingResources and ideas to help you understand groups and construct better group activities:
Groups
These resources and ideas which will help you understand groups and will help you construct better group activities for your students.
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February 2, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Group work is beneficial to both students and instructors. But do students grimace when you mention ‘group work’? It doesn’t have to be that way! We have #TeachingResources and ideas to help you understand groups and construct better group activities:
The Scholarship of Teaching & Learning (SoTL) is classroom-based research to enhance teaching practices and boost student learning. Explore SoTL at Seneca - it can start with a simple idea. Let's innovate and share stories of progress!
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Seneca campuses remain open today but in-person day and evening classes will move online where possible, due to snowfall. Read more
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January 30, 2026 at 1:08 PM
The Scholarship of Teaching & Learning (SoTL) is classroom-based research to enhance teaching practices and boost student learning. Explore SoTL at Seneca - it can start with a simple idea. Let's innovate and share stories of progress!
Explore emerging technologies at Teaching & Learning Day Winter 2026 on Feb 24! With a keynote, open panel discussion, and interactive workshops, #SenecaTLDay is designed to support real classroom practice and shared learning. Details at buff.ly/1EmxpVe.
#FacultyPD #MicroCredentialled
#FacultyPD #MicroCredentialled
Teaching & Learning Day Winter 2026 "Emerging Technologies"
Join us in person on February 24th at Seneca’s Newnham Campus for a day focused on Emerging Technologies in our ever‑changing educational landscape.
buff.ly
January 29, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Explore emerging technologies at Teaching & Learning Day Winter 2026 on Feb 24! With a keynote, open panel discussion, and interactive workshops, #SenecaTLDay is designed to support real classroom practice and shared learning. Details at buff.ly/1EmxpVe.
#FacultyPD #MicroCredentialled
#FacultyPD #MicroCredentialled
#TeachingResources In the “Using Microsoft Teams to Increase Engagement and Community in Your Class” episode of our 🎙🎧podcast🎧🎙, we hear from two faculty who use Microsoft Teams to encourage engagement and community in their courses.
Episode 2: Using Microsoft Teams to Increase Engagement and Community in Your Class
Podcast Episode 2: Using Microsoft Teams to Increase Engagement and Community in Your Class with Kirsti Clarida and Jason dojc
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January 29, 2026 at 4:11 PM
#TeachingResources In the “Using Microsoft Teams to Increase Engagement and Community in Your Class” episode of our 🎙🎧podcast🎧🎙, we hear from two faculty who use Microsoft Teams to encourage engagement and community in their courses.
🌟 Engaging students is key to fostering a vibrant learning environment! Dive into our curated #TeachingResources and discover innovative strategies to spark curiosity and inspire your learners. 🚀 Check it out: employees.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/39/th...
Engaging Students
Student engagement requires active strategies on the part of the instructor and a variety of methods.
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January 29, 2026 at 2:33 PM
🌟 Engaging students is key to fostering a vibrant learning environment! Dive into our curated #TeachingResources and discover innovative strategies to spark curiosity and inspire your learners. 🚀 Check it out: employees.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/39/th...
Ready to make your Word & PowerPoint content accessible for all learners?
Join us Mar 3-24, 2026 for “Accessible Presentations and Documents”!
Learn more: buff.ly/NIFLz56
#TLCcourse #MicroCredentialled #PDPlan #FacultyPD
Join us Mar 3-24, 2026 for “Accessible Presentations and Documents”!
Learn more: buff.ly/NIFLz56
#TLCcourse #MicroCredentialled #PDPlan #FacultyPD
Accessible Presentations and Documents using PowerPoint and Word | The Teaching & Learning Centre | Seneca Polytechnic
In Accessible Presentations and Documents using PowerPoint and Word , we will apply the accessibility guidelines and requirements for digital content learned in Foun
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January 28, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Ready to make your Word & PowerPoint content accessible for all learners?
Join us Mar 3-24, 2026 for “Accessible Presentations and Documents”!
Learn more: buff.ly/NIFLz56
#TLCcourse #MicroCredentialled #PDPlan #FacultyPD
Join us Mar 3-24, 2026 for “Accessible Presentations and Documents”!
Learn more: buff.ly/NIFLz56
#TLCcourse #MicroCredentialled #PDPlan #FacultyPD
In our Student Engagement #TLCnutshell, you'll learn what student engagement is, identify strategies that motivate and support active learning, and select an engagement strategy to try in your course. Check it out now:
Teaching & Learning Centre Nutshells
The Teaching & Learning Centre Nutshells are a series of quick, self-paced, online professional learning modules for faculty.
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January 28, 2026 at 4:11 PM
In our Student Engagement #TLCnutshell, you'll learn what student engagement is, identify strategies that motivate and support active learning, and select an engagement strategy to try in your course. Check it out now:
An engaged student is one who keeps coming back to learn more. In our Engaging Students in Online Classes #TLCnutshell, you'll learn the importance of engagement for creating a class community and more. bit.ly/Online-Nutsh...
Teaching Online Series of Nutshells – Part 1
The Teaching & Learning Centre Nutshells are a series of quick, self-paced, online professional learning modules for faculty.
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January 28, 2026 at 1:08 PM
An engaged student is one who keeps coming back to learn more. In our Engaging Students in Online Classes #TLCnutshell, you'll learn the importance of engagement for creating a class community and more. bit.ly/Online-Nutsh...