Courses
February 5, 2010
The Gwenna Moss Centre for Teaching Effectiveness
For more informatiom or to register go to www.usask.ca/gmcte
- Feb. 9, 3:30-4:30 pm, TEA hosted by Rick Schweir with Lyn Currie and Associates
- Feb. 10, 2:30-4 pm, Preparing Nominations for Teaching Awards—Understanding How the Game is Played
- Feb. 11, 1:30-2:30 pm, Listening for Hope: Reflecting on Teacher and Learner Engagement with Denise Larsen
- Feb. 23, 3:30-4:30 pm, TEA with Rick Schwier and the USSU president and executive
- Feb. 24, 3:30-4:30 pm, Teaching in Canada Discussion Group Mel Hosain
- Feb. 25, 2:30-4 pm, Research, Teaching and Learning: Unpacking the Role of Research in the Undergraduate Learning Environment with Brad Wuetherick
- March 3, 1:30-4 pm, Creating Meaningful Multiple Choice Questions with Greg Malin
- March 4, 12:30-1:30 pm, Book Club with Trisha Dowling
- March 5, 12:30-1:30 pm, Book Club with Gail Stevens
- March 9, 3:30-4:30 pm, TEA with Rick Schwier and GSA president and executive
- March 11, 1-2:30 pm, Course Revision and Instructional Adjustment: A Faculty Workshop with Edwin Ralph
- March 17, 2:30-4 pm, Picture Perfect: Producing Useful Charts and Graphs with Melissa Spore, Instructional Designer, eMAP
- March 23, 3:30-4:30 pm, TEA with Rick Schwier and Anurag Saxena
- March 24, 2:30-4 pm, Embedding Graduate Attributes (or Professional Skills) in your Undergraduate Courses with Brad Wuetherick
- March 26, 3:30-4:30 pm, Teaching in Canada Discussion Group with Mel Hosain
- April 1, 12:30-1:30 pm, Book Club with Trisha Dowling
- April 6, 3:30-4:30 pm, TEA with Rick Schwier and Robert Buckingham
- April 20, 3:30-4:30 pm, TEA with Rick Long
- May 4, 3:30-4:30 pm, TEA with Lea Pennock
- May 18, 3:30-4:30 pm, TEA with Karen Chad
- May 26, 3:30-4:30 pm, TEA with Mary Buhr
Writing your Teaching Philosophy: A Series of three workshops with Kim West: March 4, 1:30-4:30 pm, Writing Your Teaching Philosophy; March 18, 1:30-4:30 pm, Selecting Evidence for Your Teaching Portfolio; and April 1, 1:30-4:30 pm, Documenting Teaching and its Improvement
Safety Training Courses
Register at www.usask.ca/wsep/web_course
- Biosafety: March 18, 8:30 am-4 pm
- Fire Safety: May 18, 1:30-3:30 pm
- Standard First Aid with CPR A: March 10/11, 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Laboratory Safety: February 23/25, 1-4:30 pm
- Laser Safety: Feb. 22, 1:30-3:30 pm
- Radiation Safety: March 22/23/25, 1-4 pm
- Safety Orientation for Employees: March 2, 1:30-3:30 pm; March 24, 1-3:30 pm
- Safety Orientation for Supervisors: March 16, 1:30-4:30 pm
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (Receiver): March 8, 11-noon
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (Refresher): March 8, 1-4 pm
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods by Air/Road (Shipper): March 3, 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System: Feb. 10, 9:30-11:30 am
Information Technology Services (ITS) Training Services
For info or to register, call 966-4866 or go to http://training.usask.ca.
- Access 2007 Introduction, Feb. 22 & 24, 1:30-4:30 pm, or March 16 & 18, 9-noon, $125 for faculty, staff & students; $160 for others
- Access 2007 Intermediate, Feb. 17, 9 am-4 pm, $125 for faculty, staff & students; $160 for others
- Adobe Acrobat 9.0 Pro Introduction, March 8 & 10, 1:30-4:30 pm, $0 for faculty, staff & students; $150 for others
- Adobe Acrobat 9.0 Pro Intermediate, Feb. 16 & 18, 1:30-4:30 pm, $150 for faculty, staff & students; $185 for others
- Adobe Connect Pro, Feb. 5, 1:30-3 pm, $0 for faculty, staff & students; n/a for others
- Adobe Flash CS4 Intermediate, March. 2 & 4, 8:30-noon, $250 for faculty, staff & students; $300 for others
- Adobe Photoshop CS4 Introduction, March 9 & 11, 1:30-4:30 pm, $150 for faculty, staff & students; $185 for others
- Adobe Photoshop CS4 Intermediate, Feb. 9, 10 & 11, 9-noon, $250 for faculty, staff & students; $300 for others
- Adobe Photoshop CS4 Web Graphics & Effects, Feb. 23 & 25, 9-noon, $250 for faculty, staff & students; $300 for others
- Adobe Photoshop CS4 to the Max, March 5, 1:30-4 pm, $85 for faculty, staff & students; $100 for others
- ArcGIS Introduction, March. 9 & 11, 1:30-4:30 pm, $0 for faculty, staff & students; $130 for others
- Apple iLife Introduction, Feb. 12, 1:30-4:30 pm, $0 for faculty, staff & students; $90 for others
- Blackboard Learning System for Instructors, Feb. 19, 9-noon, $0 for faculty, staff & students; $100 for others
- Dreamweaver CS4 Intermediate, Feb. 17, 9 am-4 pm, $150 for faculty, staff & students; $185 for others
- Excel 2007 Intermediate, March 1 & 3, 1:30-4:30 pm, $125 for faculty, staff & students; $160 for others
- Excel 2007 Advanced, Feb. 23 & 25, 1:30-4:30 pm, $150 for faculty, staff & students; $185 for others
- PAWS Introduction, Feb. 18, 9 -10:30 am, $0 for faculty, staff & students; n/a for others
- PAWS Course Tools, Feb. 18, 10:30-noon, $0 for faculty, staff & students; n/a for others
- PowerPoint Introduction, Feb. 9 & 11, 1:30-4:30 pm, $0 for faculty, staff & students; $130 for others
- PowerPoint – Tips & Tricks, Feb. 24, 15, 10-11:30 am, $0 for faculty, staff & students; $65 for others
- PowerPoint Intermediate, March. 3, 1:30-4:30 pm, $0 for faculty, staff & students; $100 for others
- SEEQ Online Evaluation, March. 8 or 10, 10-11 am, $0 for faculty & staff; n/a for others
- Word Styles & TOC, Feb. 26, 1:30-3 pm, $0 for faculty, staff & students; $70 for others
- Word Footnotes & Figures, March 12, 1:30-3 pm, $0 for faculty, staff & students; $70 for others
- Word Introduction, March 2 & 4, 9-noon, $125 for faculty, staff & students; $160 for others
- Word Intermediate, Feb. 8 & 10, 1:30-4:30 pm, $125 for faculty, staff & students; $160 for others
Centre for Continuing & Distance Education
For information, www.ccde.usask.ca or 966-5539
Business & Leadership Programs
- Integrative Leadership: Taking Leadership to the Next Level, Feb 9-11
- Life Balance Leadership: Ease the Load & Lead the Way, March 11
- Emotional Intelligence: The Other Side of Smart, March 24
- Leadership for Frontline Supervisors, April 14-15
Community Arts Program
- Portrait Photography II, Saturday, Sunday, March 13,14, April 10,11 (weekend)
- Outdoor Scene & Landscape Photography II, Saturday, Sunday, Feb. 6,7 (weekend)
- Glass Fusion II, Saturday, Sunday, Feb. 20,21 (weekend)
Master Gardener Program Midterm Break
- Feb. 27 & 28, keynote speaker is Lyndon Penner. Registration fee is $100 for both days. Full day Saturday rate is $75.00. Half-day Saturday or Sunday rate is $39.00.
Language Centre Programs
English Language Classes
- TEFL Intensive Program July 12-Aug. 7. Ladders into CERTESL for Canadian certification.
Ecological Education Programs
- Home School Ecology Club, Feb. 17, March 3, 17, 31, April 14; fee is $120
- School Break Feb. 15-19: Snow Ecology Camp for Kids, ages 8-noon, 9 am-4 pm, before and after care 8-9 am and 4-5 pm; fee is $200 (before or after care is $25)
- Easter School Break April 5-9: Rainforest Camp for Kids, ages 8-12, 9 am-4 pm, before and after care 8-9 am and 4-5 pm; fee is $200 (before or after care is $25)
HR Skills Series
To register, call 966-5539
- Creating Positive Work Environments through Health and Wellness, Feb. 24
- Achieving a Representative Workforce Through the Values of Diversity, March 25
- Competency Based Recruitment — Getting Started, April 13
- Competency Based Recruitment — Behavioural Interviews and Reference Checks, Feb. 9 or April 20
- Defining Accountabilities, Feb. 18 or April 22
- Giving and Receiving Feedback, March 18 or April 23
- Moving From Issue to Action, March 4
- Understanding the Grievance/Arbitration Process
- Understanding the Grievance/Arbitration Process, March 11
- Creating Action Plans to Engage and Retain Employees, April 5 or May 3
- Creating Positive Work Environments Through Respectful Workplaces, April 8
Lunch ‘n Learn Series
Noon-1 pm. To register, call 966-4300
- Understanding Mental Illness, May 11
- Heart Smart/Stroke Savvy, Feb. 23 or Feb. 25
- Healthy Eating Habits, March 9 or March 23
- Practicing Resiliency, March 2 or March 31
- Understanding Substance Abuse, April 6 or April 27
- Ergonomics – Fitting the Task to the Worker, May 19
ESB Courses & Seminars
For information, call 966-8686 or visit www.edwards.usask.ca/programs/bas/
- Feb. 5, 1:30-4:30 pm, Friday Seminar Series—Business Etiquette
- March 1-3, the Project Management Course
- March 5, 1:30-4:30 pm, Friday Seminar Series—Job Search
- March 15-17, the Project Management Course
- March 25-26, Financial Management for Non-Financial Managers
- April 19-21, the Business Analyst’s Course
- May 7, 1:30-4:30 pm, Friday Seminar Series—Business Writing
- May 28-June 4, the Effective Executive Program