Category: Learning Supports
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#LearningSpaces
As reported by Dr. Michael Ullyot, Assistant Professor of English and Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning) in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Calgary, the Learning Technologies Task Force, a committee of the Provost and Vice-President Academic at U of C, is nearing completion and will soon issue its report. As part of…
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CNIB and Bookshare
CNIB has announced that clients are now eligible to sign up for a free one-year subscription to Bookshare, the world’s largest online library for individuals with print disabilities. The Bookshare library houses over 110,000 titles, and provides titles in formats like DAISY text, DAISY Audio, MP3 and Braille Ready Format. Subscriptions are limited and available…
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Take a 3 minute break from working…
…and watch this amazing Wheelchair Freestyle from Aaron “Wheelz” Fotheringham.
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Student Success Centre Seminars
The Student Success Centre at the University of Calgary offers free, weekly seminars on a variety of topics related to academic success, including goal setting, school-life balance, avoiding procrastination, and effective notetaking. Consult the full seminar schedule for all details, and book your spot online.
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University of Calgary Assignment Tracker
Two University of Calgary offices – Library and Cultural Resources and Writing Support Services – have collaborated to create the Assignment Tracker. The Assignment Tracker provides templates for breaking down assignments into detailed, manageable steps, and sends students reminders of due dates. For more information: http://ucalgary.ca/tracker