Learn how to search for and ethically use open educational resources in your course materials. Facilitated by Kari Weaver, instructional design librarian, and Kathryn Blair, copyright specialist at the Centre for Extended Learning, this introductory workshop covers copyright, licensing, sourcing, and selection of OERs.
Part of our COVID-19: Ask our experts community talks
Many people are wondering how the shut-down of our economy will affect their long-term financial goals. Should we still be paying into our RRSPs? How do workers who are close to retirement adjust to this new world? Professor James Thompson will discuss retirement planning in the time of COVID-19 and answer your questions about personal finance.
COVID-19 has shaken the world, challenging societies and altering life as we know it. But from this crisis, opportunities have emerged calling us to action as we prepare to reboot from the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Part of our COVID-19: Ask our experts community talks
There’s a finite amount of binge-watching that people can tolerate. While many of us are at home, what are the other things we can do to pass the time? Professor James Danckert will share his work about the boredom people experienced during SARS and answer your questions about what to do with your time while you’re waiting for stay-at-home orders to be lifted.
Part of our COVID-19: Ask our experts community talks
There’s a global race to produce a vaccine that will be effective in protecting people from COVID-19. Right here at the University of Waterloo, Professor Roderick Slavcev and his team are working on a DNA-based option. Professor Slavcev will discuss his work, talk about why finding a vaccine is so important, and answer your questions about how COVID-19 will be managed moving forward.
