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Skip to search resultsBy Design Online: Using Visuals and Narratives to Build Better Presentations
This course provides instruction on how to use storytelling and design principles to build better presentations with PowerPoint, including creating presentation decks and delivering them effectively in a virtual environment. Participants will learn to identify and respond to audience needs, translate content into appealing visuals, and use simple techniques to maximize the visual impact of their presentation.
Next session: June 06, 2024 | 2 more dates
By Design: Using Visuals and Narratives to Build Better Presentations
This course provides instruction on how to use storytelling and design principles to build better presentation decks with PowerPoint, offering practical design tips and different ways to construct a narrative from complex information and data. Participants will learn to identify and respond to audience needs, translate content into appealing visuals, and use simple techniques to maximize the visual impact of their presentation.
Call It Out: Racism, Racial Discrimination and Human Rights
Adapted from the Ontario Human Rights Commission, this online self-paced course explains the meaning of race, racism, and racial discrimination, and presents a historical overview of racism and racial discrimination in Canada. Participants will learn about the human rights protections under the Canadian Human Rights Act and will take away practical approaches for preventing and addressing instances of racial discrimination in their workplace.
Canada at the Cutting Edge of Innovation: The Power of Quantum Information
This event recording features Stephanie Simmons, founder and Chief Quantum Officer at Photonic Incorporated, who discusses why nations around the world are investing billions of dollars in the field of quantum and how this next-generation technology may impact our lives and livelihoods in the future.
Canada Labour Code, Part II: An Overview
This online self-paced course provides an overview of the basic requirements and application of the Canada Labour Code, under which managers and supervisors carry out the role of the employer. Through case studies and practical exercises, participants will be able to familiarize themselves with their respective rights, duties and responsibilities.
Change Management and the Brain
This course explores how the brain reacts to anticipate and mitigate stressful situations resulting from change. Participants will learn about the role that the brain plays in adapting to and managing change, and how it can react when exposed to social stresses.
Next session: May 15, 2024 | 2 more dates