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2026 Teaching and Learning Month Schedule

Week 1 (May 4 – May 8)

Event Name

Date

Time

Format

Registration
OER Grant Drop-in Info Session Monday, May 4 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM Virtual Zoom Events
Students Deserve Research Data Management! Teaching with the RDM Educators Kit Tuesday, May 5 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Virtual Requires Additional Registration
Indigenization Post Truth and Reconciliation Commission Thursday, May 7 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM In-Person Requires Additional Registration
Physics Education Research and Practice Symposium Thursday, May 7 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM In-Person Requires Additional Registration

 

Week 2 (May 11 – May 15)

`Event Name

Date

Time

Format

Registration
Learning how the DeGroote EMBA in Digital Transformation can advance their career and perspectives Monday, May 11 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Virtual Zoom Events
Learning By Doing: A Collaborative Approach to Designing Experiential Learning Curriculum in Commerce 2GR0 Tuesday, May 12 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Virtual Zoom Events
Learning by Reflecting on Doing: Training TAs as Facilitators for Experiential Learning Tuesday, May 12 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Virtual Zoom Events
Thinking at the Program Level: Shared Experiences Panel Tuesday, May 12 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Virtual Requires Additional Registration
Where Students Struggle: The Inside Scoop from an Academic Coach Wednesday, May 13 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM Virtual Zoom Events
Using Obsidian for Educational Project Management Thursday, May 14 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Virtual Zoom Events
Supporting International Students Holistically: Immigration Implications of Academic Decisions Thursday, May 14 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Virtual Zoom Events

 

Week 3 (May 18 – May 22)

Event Name

Date

Time

Format

Registration
Echo360 Lecture Capture Drop In Session Wednesday, May 20 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Virtual Zoom Events
Rethinking training and upskilling in business education and beyond Wednesday, May 20 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Virtual Zoom Events
Comics and Graphic Narratives as Instructional Tools Wednesday, May 20 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Virtual Zoom Events
The TA Experience: Teaching and Learning for Teaching Assistants Thursday, May 21 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM Virtual Zoom Events
Building Inclusive Classrooms at McMaster Thursday, May 21 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM In-Person Zoom Events

 

Week 4 (May 25 – May 29)

Event Name

Date

Time

Format

Registration
Panel: Alumni Perspectives on GenAI in the Workplace Monday, May 25 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Virtual Zoom Events
An Introduction to Universal Design for Learning Tuesday, May 26 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Virtual Zoom Events
Ten Teaching Tips for Aspiring and New Educators Tuesday, May 26 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Virtual Zoom Events
PeerScholar Introduction and New Features Tuesday, May 26 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Virtual Zoom Events
UDL in Course Content Creation, Curation and Presentation Tuesday, May 26 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Virtual Zoom Events
Universal Design for Learning in Assessment Design Wednesday, May 27 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Virtual Zoom Events
PeerScholar Workshop: Designing Activities and Assessment Workflows Wednesday, May 27 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Virtual Zoom Events
Critical Conversations About UDL and Accessible Teaching Practices Wednesday, May 27 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Virtual Zoom Events
Community-Engaged Teaching and Learning Open House Wednesday, May 27 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM In-Person Zoom Events
Assessing Student Learning in Community-Engaged Courses Thursday, May 28 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Virtual Zoom Events
Developing a Growth Mindset Thursday, May 28 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Virtual Requires Additional Registration
Facilitating Knowledge Synthesis Education Thursday, May 28 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Virtual Zoom Events