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SUMMARY:Instructor Training for LockDown Browser & Respondus Monitor: Prevent Cheating During Online Exams (Vendor Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:This comprehensive training webinar is intended for instructors who plan to use LockDown Browser and/or Respondus Monitor with online exams in Blackboard\, Brightspace\, Canvas\, Moodle\, and Schoology.  \n\n\n\nLockDown Browser is a custom browser that prevents digital cheating during an online exam. Respondus Monitor is a companion product for LockDown Browser that deters cheating when students take online exams in non- proctored environments. Students use their own computers with a standard webcam to record assessment sessions.  \n\n\n\nThe training will cover: \n\n\n\n\nHow to use LockDown Browser to prevent digital cheating in proctored testing environments\n\n\n\nHow to use Respondus Monitor in non-proctored environments\, to protect exam integrity and confirm student identity\n\n\n\nThe student perspective using each application\n\n\n\nEfficient review of the assessment data collected\, including the Review Priority system\, timeline\, and milestone features\n\n\n\nBest practices and tips for success with both applications All attendees will receive a link to a recording after the session.\n\n\n\n\nRegister for this event
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/instructor-training-for-lockdown-browser-respondus-monitor-prevent-cheating-during-online-exams-vendor-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Vendor Webinar
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SUMMARY:Take a Deep Dive Look at your D2L Course Data for the Spring 2026 Term (Online Webinar) (.25 PGU’s)
DESCRIPTION:Knowing how and when students are interacting with course material can be invaluable in various ways.  First\, it allows instructors the opportunity tweak and adjust their content during the term.  Second\, at the end of a term\, instructors can view data and see what worked and what didn’t and have the statistic data to back up these findings.  This allows an instructor to tweak their course content for next term.   \n\n\n\nJoin the Teaching and Learning Center team in this online webinar where we focus on various places within D2L instructors can access analytics and statistics about their courses. Other areas that will be explored include looking for trends in late and missing submissions\, viewing quiz questions and responses\, comparing student learning between topics\, confirming student are indeed accessing course material and strategic planning for intervention\, if necessary.   \n\n\n\nRegister for this Event 
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/take-a-deep-dive-look-at-your-d2l-course-data-for-the-spring-2026-term-online-webinar-25-pgus/
CATEGORIES:D2L
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UID:10001157-1776178800-1776186000@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:SSC Federal Accessibility Training for Staff and Faculty (Online Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Beginning April 24\, 2026\, a new federal accessibility mandate requires that all state and local government digital content  (including websites\, mobile apps\, PDFs\, documents\, emails\, slide decks\, forms\, videos\, and online services) must fully comply with WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards. This requirement applies to South Suburban College. To help the campus prepare\, the SSC Accessibility Taskforce has requested that the Teaching and Learning Center provide basic training.    \n\n\n\nThis hands‑on session will introduce faculty and staff to the built‑in accessibility features within Microsoft Office\, including Word\, PowerPoint\, Excel\, and Outlook\, to ensure that documents\, presentations\, and communication are accessible to all learners and colleagues.  \n\n\n\nAdditionally\, we’ll dig into the nuts and bolts of making instructional material accessible as well.  You’ll learn how to apply universal design for learning (UDL) principles to your writing\, documents and media\, along with showcasing tools available to help you make that possible.  \n\n\n\nRegister for this Event  \n\n\n\nInterested in learning more about the federal accessibility mandate? Check out these great articles from WCET or the U.S. Department of Justice:  \n\n\n\nFact Sheet: New Rule on the Accessibility of Web Content and Mobile Apps Provided by State and Local Governments  \n\n\n\nMeeting the Looming Web Accessibility Regulations: The Time to Start Was Yesterday  
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/ssc-federal-accessibility-training-for-staff-and-faculty-online-webinar-2/
CATEGORIES:D2L,Internal SSC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T120000
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CREATED:20260320T193915Z
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UID:10001166-1776340800-1776344400@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:Instructor Training for LockDown Browser & Respondus Monitor: Prevent Cheating During Online Exams (Vendor Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:This comprehensive training webinar is intended for instructors who plan to use LockDown Browser and/or Respondus Monitor with online exams in Blackboard\, Brightspace\, Canvas\, Moodle\, and Schoology.  \n\n\n\nLockDown Browser is a custom browser that prevents digital cheating during an online exam. Respondus Monitor is a companion product for LockDown Browser that deters cheating when students take online exams in non- proctored environments. Students use their own computers with a standard webcam to record assessment sessions.  \n\n\n\nThe training will cover: \n\n\n\n\nHow to use LockDown Browser to prevent digital cheating in proctored testing environments\n\n\n\nHow to use Respondus Monitor in non-proctored environments\, to protect exam integrity and confirm student identity\n\n\n\nThe student perspective using each application\n\n\n\nEfficient review of the assessment data collected\, including the Review Priority system\, timeline\, and milestone features\n\n\n\nBest practices and tips for success with both applications All attendees will receive a link to a recording after the session.\n\n\n\n\nRegister for this event
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/instructor-training-for-lockdown-browser-respondus-monitor-prevent-cheating-during-online-exams-vendor-webinar-2/
CATEGORIES:Vendor Webinar
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T205134Z
UID:10001173-1776693600-1776697200@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:Engaging Students Through D2L Discussions (Online Webinar) (.25 PGU's)
DESCRIPTION:Looking to boost student engagement in your in-person\, blended\, or online courses? This session explores practical strategies for using D2L discussion forums to foster meaningful interaction\, support introverted learners\, and streamline grading. Learn how to craft better prompts\, encourage participation\, and manage your time effectively—even with large classes. Whether you’re new to D2L or just need a refresher\, this session will help you make the most of online discussions. \n\n\n\nRegister for this Event
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/engaging-students-through-d2l-discussions-online-webinar-25-pgus-2/
CATEGORIES:D2L
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UID:10001100-1776769200-1776772800@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:Copyleaks Training Session (Vendor Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Join Copyleaks Customer Success Manager\, Laina for a comprehensive training on how to utilize Copyleaks AI and Plagiarism Detection with your LMS integration! \n\n\n\nRegister for this event.
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/copyleaks-training-session-5/
CATEGORIES:Vendor Webinar
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UID:10001167-1776776400-1776780000@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:QM: Beyond Textbooks and Lecture Videos: Engaging Learners with Varied Content (Vendor Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Do textbooks and often lengthy lecture videos truly “work” for today’s learners? Break free from traditional content and discover alternatives that captivate learners and cultivate critical thinkers. Ensure your learners are not just passive recipients\, but active participants in their educational journey through seamlessly integrating engaging\, inclusive\, and interactive content into your curriculum. Plus\, gain insights on prepping your course for General Standard 4: Instructional Materials. \n\n\n\nRegister for this Event \n\n\n\nSpecial Note:  SSC is a member of Quality Matters\, so registration to this event is free.  However\, you may need to create an account.  Be sure to user your SSC email when creating the account.
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/qm-beyond-textbooks-and-lecture-videos-engaging-learners-with-varied-content-vendor-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Vendor Webinar
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UID:10001174-1776960000-1776963600@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:Microsoft 365 Refresher for SSC Faculty and Staff (Outlook\, Teams and OneDrive) (Online Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Ready for a Microsoft 365 refresher? Join us for an updated training session designed to help SSC faculty and staff make the most of the tools you use every day.  \n\n\n\nWe’ll cover the latest features and best practices for Outlook\, Teams\, and OneDrive\, including how to manage email and calendars more efficiently\, collaborate in real time\, and stay organized across devices. You’ll learn tips for using Teams as your central hub for communication and meetings\, as well as how OneDrive and cloud storage can simplify file access\, sharing\, and version control.  \n\n\n\nWhether you’re looking to brush up on the basics or discover new capabilities\, this session will help you work smarter and stay connected in today’s Microsoft 365 environment.  \n\n\n\nRegister for this Event
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/microsoft-365-refresher-for-ssc-faculty-and-state-outlook-teams-and-onedrive-online-webinar/
CATEGORIES:D2L
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T150000
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UID:10001151-1777384800-1777388400@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:Essential Questions and Big Ideas: Anchoring Your Course Design (Vendor Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to frame instruction around essential questions and enduring understandings. This approach helps students connect learning to real-world applications and promotes deeper thinking. \n\n\n\nRegister for this event
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/essential-questions-and-big-ideas-anchoring-your-course-design-vendor-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Vendor Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T170000
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CREATED:20260320T170013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T170419Z
UID:10001158-1777388400-1777395600@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:SSC Federal Accessibility Training for Staff and Faculty (Online Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Beginning April 24\, 2026\, a new federal accessibility mandate requires that all state and local government digital content  (including websites\, mobile apps\, PDFs\, documents\, emails\, slide decks\, forms\, videos\, and online services) must fully comply with WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards. This requirement applies to South Suburban College. To help the campus prepare\, the SSC Accessibility Taskforce has requested that the Teaching and Learning Center provide basic training.    \n\n\n\nThis hands‑on session will introduce faculty and staff to the built‑in accessibility features within Microsoft Office\, including Word\, PowerPoint\, Excel\, and Outlook\, to ensure that documents\, presentations\, and communication are accessible to all learners and colleagues.  \n\n\n\nAdditionally\, we’ll dig into the nuts and bolts of making instructional material accessible as well.  You’ll learn how to apply universal design for learning (UDL) principles to your writing\, documents and media\, along with showcasing tools available to help you make that possible.  \n\n\n\nRegister for this Event  \n\n\n\nInterested in learning more about the federal accessibility mandate? Check out these great articles from WCET or the U.S. Department of Justice:  \n\n\n\nFact Sheet: New Rule on the Accessibility of Web Content and Mobile Apps Provided by State and Local Governments  \n\n\n\nMeeting the Looming Web Accessibility Regulations: The Time to Start Was Yesterday  
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/ssc-federal-accessibility-training-for-staff-and-faculty-online-webinar-3/
CATEGORIES:D2L,Internal SSC Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T100000
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UID:10001175-1777543200-1777543200@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:Elements of Quality Matters: Self-Paced Online Course (.25 PGU) 
DESCRIPTION:This self-paced course is an addition to the internal Introduction of Quality Matters at SSC course and offers a deep dive into getting your course ready to meet Quality Matters standards.  Quality Matters (QM) is the global organization leading quality assurance in online and innovative digital teaching and learning environments. It has advanced quality assurance practices in online teaching and learning for over a decade.  This course takes about 2 hours to complete.   \n\n\n\nLearn more about QM in this self-paced course\, including:  \n\n\n\n\nQM’s origin\, evolution\, and scope \n\n\n\n\n\nFactors that affect the quality of online learning \n\n\n\n\n\nWhat it takes for a course to be QM-Certified \n\n\n\n\n\nHow QM certifies online programs \n\n\n\n\n\nQM professional development and tools to support online teaching. \n\n\n\n\nRegister for this Event \n\n\n\nReminder: Once completed\, remember to send the TLC (ssconline@ssc.edu) your certification of completion.  
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/elements-of-quality-matters-self-paced-online-course-25-pgu-2/
CATEGORIES:Vendor Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202524
CREATED:20260320T211718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T211744Z
UID:10001177-1778058000-1778104800@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:Kahoot! 101:  Getting Started (Vendor Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:In this Kahoot! for Schools Webinar\, learn how to foster engagement with Kahoot! tools\, templates\, and features. Kahoot! experts will share strategies for building your first kahoot\, exploring ready-made content\, Kahoot! question formats\, reporting resources. Take away tips\, tricks\, and tools to bring powerful play to your classroom\, no matter what learning might look like! This webinar will last for approximately one-hour and will include a resource review\, live-demo\, and interactive Kahoot! game. \n\n\n\nRegister for this Event \n\n\n\nSpecial Note:  If you need a Kahoot license\, please contact the Teaching and Learning Center at ssconline@ssc.edu.
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/kahoot-101-getting-started-vendor-webinar-8/
CATEGORIES:Vendor Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202524
CREATED:20251204T212005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T213752Z
UID:10001106-1778162400-1778166000@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:Copyleaks Training Session (Vendor Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Join Copyleaks Customer Success Manager\, Laina for a comprehensive training on how to utilize Copyleaks AI and Plagiarism Detection with your LMS integration! \n\n\n\nRegister for this event.
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/copyleaks-training-session-11/
CATEGORIES:Vendor Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202524
CREATED:20260320T170728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T170729Z
UID:10001159-1778598000-1778605200@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:SSC Federal Accessibility Training for Staff and Faculty (Online Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Beginning April 24\, 2026\, a new federal accessibility mandate requires that all state and local government digital content  (including websites\, mobile apps\, PDFs\, documents\, emails\, slide decks\, forms\, videos\, and online services) must fully comply with WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards. This requirement applies to South Suburban College. To help the campus prepare\, the SSC Accessibility Taskforce has requested that the Teaching and Learning Center provide basic training.    \n\n\n\nThis hands‑on session will introduce faculty and staff to the built‑in accessibility features within Microsoft Office\, including Word\, PowerPoint\, Excel\, and Outlook\, to ensure that documents\, presentations\, and communication are accessible to all learners and colleagues.  \n\n\n\nAdditionally\, we’ll dig into the nuts and bolts of making instructional material accessible as well.  You’ll learn how to apply universal design for learning (UDL) principles to your writing\, documents and media\, along with showcasing tools available to help you make that possible.  \n\n\n\nRegister for this Event  \n\n\n\nInterested in learning more about the federal accessibility mandate? Check out these great articles from WCET or the U.S. Department of Justice:  \n\n\n\nFact Sheet: New Rule on the Accessibility of Web Content and Mobile Apps Provided by State and Local Governments  \n\n\n\nMeeting the Looming Web Accessibility Regulations: The Time to Start Was Yesterday  
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/ssc-federal-accessibility-training-for-staff-and-faculty-online-webinar-4/
CATEGORIES:D2L,Internal SSC Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202524
CREATED:20260206T182309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T182310Z
UID:10001121-1778673600-1778677200@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:D2L:  Course Design Best Practice for Higher Education (Vendor Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to align learning objectives with assessment methods  \n\n\n\nStrategies for creating dynamic and inclusive learning environments  \n\n\n\nInsights into the latest trends and tools in course design   \n\n\n\n\nRegister for this Event \n\n\n\nSpecial Note – this event is hosted by D2L.  When registering\, please use your SSC email address.
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/d2l-course-design-best-practice-for-higher-education-vendor-webinar/
CATEGORIES:D2L
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202524
CREATED:20251204T211443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T213741Z
UID:10001101-1779188400-1779192000@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:Copyleaks Training Session (Vendor Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Join Copyleaks Customer Success Manager\, Laina for a comprehensive training on how to utilize Copyleaks AI and Plagiarism Detection with your LMS integration! \n\n\n\nRegister for this event.
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/copyleaks-training-session-6/
CATEGORIES:Vendor Webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202524
CREATED:20260219T215118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T215120Z
UID:10001152-1779199200-1779202800@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:Aligning Objectives\, Assessments\, and Instruction: The Golden Triangle of Design (Vendor Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Ensure your learning objectives\, assessments\, and instructional activities work together seamlessly. This session focuses on creating alignment for clarity and measurable outcomes. \n\n\n\nRegister for this event
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/aligning-objectives-assessments-and-instruction-the-golden-triangle-of-design-vendor-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Vendor Webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202524
CREATED:20260320T194649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T194712Z
UID:10001168-1779368400-1779372000@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:QM: Empowering Faculty for Quality: A Small College’s Collaborative Path to QM Certified Courses (Vendor Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Our small institution is working to certify 50+ courses by Fall 2026. Due to early challenges of course consistency\, we implemented a collaborative development process\, faculty training\, & templates\, that improved online courses. This presentation will showcase scalability with strategies for achieving online course consistency in resource-limited institutions. Attendees will identify cooperative approaches & processes and view useful tools & templates to achieve QM course reviews. \n\n\n\nRegister for this Event \n\n\n\nSpecial Note:  SSC is a member of Quality Matters\, so registration to this event is free.  However\, you may need to create an account.  Be sure to user your SSC email when creating the account.
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/qm-empowering-faculty-for-quality-a-small-colleges-collaborative-path-to-qm-certified-courses-vendor-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Vendor Webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202524
CREATED:20260320T171022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T171023Z
UID:10001160-1779807600-1779814800@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:SSC Federal Accessibility Training for Staff and Faculty (Online Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Beginning April 24\, 2026\, a new federal accessibility mandate requires that all state and local government digital content  (including websites\, mobile apps\, PDFs\, documents\, emails\, slide decks\, forms\, videos\, and online services) must fully comply with WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards. This requirement applies to South Suburban College. To help the campus prepare\, the SSC Accessibility Taskforce has requested that the Teaching and Learning Center provide basic training.    \n\n\n\nThis hands‑on session will introduce faculty and staff to the built‑in accessibility features within Microsoft Office\, including Word\, PowerPoint\, Excel\, and Outlook\, to ensure that documents\, presentations\, and communication are accessible to all learners and colleagues.  \n\n\n\nAdditionally\, we’ll dig into the nuts and bolts of making instructional material accessible as well.  You’ll learn how to apply universal design for learning (UDL) principles to your writing\, documents and media\, along with showcasing tools available to help you make that possible.  \n\n\n\nRegister for this Event  \n\n\n\nInterested in learning more about the federal accessibility mandate? Check out these great articles from WCET or the U.S. Department of Justice:  \n\n\n\nFact Sheet: New Rule on the Accessibility of Web Content and Mobile Apps Provided by State and Local Governments  \n\n\n\nMeeting the Looming Web Accessibility Regulations: The Time to Start Was Yesterday  
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/ssc-federal-accessibility-training-for-staff-and-faculty-online-webinar-5/
CATEGORIES:D2L,Internal SSC Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202524
CREATED:20260320T211805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T211806Z
UID:10001178-1780477200-1780524000@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:Kahoot! 101:  Getting Started (Vendor Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:In this Kahoot! for Schools Webinar\, learn how to foster engagement with Kahoot! tools\, templates\, and features. Kahoot! experts will share strategies for building your first kahoot\, exploring ready-made content\, Kahoot! question formats\, reporting resources. Take away tips\, tricks\, and tools to bring powerful play to your classroom\, no matter what learning might look like! This webinar will last for approximately one-hour and will include a resource review\, live-demo\, and interactive Kahoot! game. \n\n\n\nRegister for this Event \n\n\n\nSpecial Note:  If you need a Kahoot license\, please contact the Teaching and Learning Center at ssconline@ssc.edu.
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/kahoot-101-getting-started-vendor-webinar-9/
CATEGORIES:Vendor Webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202524
CREATED:20260320T171405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T171408Z
UID:10001161-1781017200-1781024400@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:SSC Federal Accessibility Training for Staff and Faculty (Online Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Beginning April 24\, 2026\, a new federal accessibility mandate requires that all state and local government digital content  (including websites\, mobile apps\, PDFs\, documents\, emails\, slide decks\, forms\, videos\, and online services) must fully comply with WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards. This requirement applies to South Suburban College. To help the campus prepare\, the SSC Accessibility Taskforce has requested that the Teaching and Learning Center provide basic training.    \n\n\n\nThis hands‑on session will introduce faculty and staff to the built‑in accessibility features within Microsoft Office\, including Word\, PowerPoint\, Excel\, and Outlook\, to ensure that documents\, presentations\, and communication are accessible to all learners and colleagues.  \n\n\n\nAdditionally\, we’ll dig into the nuts and bolts of making instructional material accessible as well.  You’ll learn how to apply universal design for learning (UDL) principles to your writing\, documents and media\, along with showcasing tools available to help you make that possible.  \n\n\n\nRegister for this Event  \n\n\n\nInterested in learning more about the federal accessibility mandate? Check out these great articles from WCET or the U.S. Department of Justice:  \n\n\n\nFact Sheet: New Rule on the Accessibility of Web Content and Mobile Apps Provided by State and Local Governments  \n\n\n\nMeeting the Looming Web Accessibility Regulations: The Time to Start Was Yesterday  
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/ssc-federal-accessibility-training-for-staff-and-faculty-online-webinar-6/
CATEGORIES:D2L,Internal SSC Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202524
CREATED:20260219T215410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T215413Z
UID:10001153-1782223200-1782226800@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:Designing for Transfer: Helping Students Apply Learning Beyond the Classroom (Vendor Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Move beyond rote learning by designing experiences that foster transfer. Learn strategies to help students apply knowledge and skills in new contexts using UbD principles. \n\n\n\nRegister for this event
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/designing-for-transfer-helping-students-apply-learning-beyond-the-classroom-vendor-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Vendor Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260623T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202524
CREATED:20260320T171645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T171646Z
UID:10001162-1782226800-1782234000@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:SSC Federal Accessibility Training for Staff and Faculty (Online Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Beginning April 24\, 2026\, a new federal accessibility mandate requires that all state and local government digital content  (including websites\, mobile apps\, PDFs\, documents\, emails\, slide decks\, forms\, videos\, and online services) must fully comply with WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards. This requirement applies to South Suburban College. To help the campus prepare\, the SSC Accessibility Taskforce has requested that the Teaching and Learning Center provide basic training.    \n\n\n\nThis hands‑on session will introduce faculty and staff to the built‑in accessibility features within Microsoft Office\, including Word\, PowerPoint\, Excel\, and Outlook\, to ensure that documents\, presentations\, and communication are accessible to all learners and colleagues.  \n\n\n\nAdditionally\, we’ll dig into the nuts and bolts of making instructional material accessible as well.  You’ll learn how to apply universal design for learning (UDL) principles to your writing\, documents and media\, along with showcasing tools available to help you make that possible.  \n\n\n\nRegister for this Event  \n\n\n\nInterested in learning more about the federal accessibility mandate? Check out these great articles from WCET or the U.S. Department of Justice:  \n\n\n\nFact Sheet: New Rule on the Accessibility of Web Content and Mobile Apps Provided by State and Local Governments  \n\n\n\nMeeting the Looming Web Accessibility Regulations: The Time to Start Was Yesterday  
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/ssc-federal-accessibility-training-for-staff-and-faculty-online-webinar-7/
CATEGORIES:D2L,Internal SSC Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260728T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202524
CREATED:20260219T215904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T220017Z
UID:10001154-1785247200-1785250800@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:UDL in Action: Practical Steps for Inclusive Course Design (Vendor Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Turn theory into practice with actionable steps for implementing UDL in your classroom. Learn how to design flexible lessons that accommodate different learning styles and needs. \n\n\n\nRegister for this event
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/udl-in-action-practical-steps-for-inclusive-course-design-vendor-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Vendor Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T202524
CREATED:20260219T220222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T220224Z
UID:10001155-1787666400-1787670000@tl.ssc.edu
SUMMARY:Accessibility by Design: Meeting Standards Without Sacrificing Engagement (Vendor Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Ensure your courses meet accessibility standards while maintaining high engagement. This session covers practical tools and techniques for ADA compliance and inclusive design. \n\n\n\nRegister for this event
URL:https://tl.ssc.edu/event/accessibility-by-design-meeting-standards-without-sacrificing-engagement-vendor-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Vendor Webinar
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