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OpenEd is pleased to announce that creative writer and author Tyler Pennock will be joining the list of experienced instructors this winter. Pennock will be teaching Writing Poetry , an elective course in the Creative Writing Certificate program.
With a bachelor of arts (hons.) from the University of Toronto and a master of fine arts in creative writing from the University of Guelph, Tyler brings their knowledge and experience back to the (virtual) classroom.
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This winter, turf industry professionals from around the world can join the remote offering of the annual Turf Managers’ Short Course (TMSC). This intensive course runs from February 1 to 26, 2021 and is offered in partnership with the Guelph Turfgrass Institute and OpenEd, University of Guelph (U of G).
While the idea of remote course delivery may be new and different for many, OpenEd is well-versed in providing innovative and high-quality courses using tools and...
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OpenEd's Instructional Technology team is hosting another event series this fall,  Rethink Your Assessments for Remote Environments with Ed Tech . The series is comprised of six brief online sessions for participants to explore creative and authentic assessment options with familiar educational technology tools.
Participants will learn innovative ways to use the advanced features of a variety of CourseLink tools to create assessments for remote teaching...
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This fall, OpenEd is offering a selection of five courses from the Diploma in Human Resources Management  program. While each course will be delivered remotely, OpenEd has the tools and technology to provide similar learning experiences as offered in face-to-face courses.
Through live videoconferencing and synchronous course delivery, students will learn in real time, providing an opportunity to engage with other classmates, interact with the instructor, and build...
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This fall, OpenEd is offering Creative Writing Certificate program courses through remote delivery using live videoconferencing.
While remote course delivery may be a new and different learning experience for many, OpenEd has the tools and technology to effectively provide students with a similar level of participation as its face-to-face courses. Students are still able to engage with other classmates, interact with their instructors, and continue to build a network with...
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