Registration is now open for Winterfest 2026, the Centre for Teaching and Learning’s annual teaching and learning festival!

This year’s theme, From classroom to online: Designing meaningful learning experiences, highlights strategies for engaging students online, providing effective feedback, converting courses from in-person to online, and exploring educational technologies.
Total of 9 sessions between February 5 to 27
Downtown Concordia University campus and online
Open to all members of the Concordia community and the public
Join us at 4TH SPACE for these two festival highlights:
- We’ll be kicking things off with From Remote Teaching to Intentional Online Learning, a panel discussion on lessons learned from the pandemic, moderated by Rachel Berger, Vice-Provost, Innovation in Teaching and Learning.
- Explore an interactive showcase of online course strategies at Teaching Online in Practice, led by Concordia faculty across disciplines.
SCHEDULE – See the full Winterfest 2026 program and register – click here.
- From remote teaching to intentional online learning: Lessons that last
Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026
Time: 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. (EST)
Location: Hyflex (4th Space in-person and online Zoom) - Online by design: Rethinking course components for online delivery
Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Time: 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. (EST)
Location: HyFlex (H-629 in-person and online Zoom) - Teaching with lightboards: A hands-on overview
Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Time: 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. (EST)
Location: In-person Hall studio (H-405) - Lightening tour of learning technologies: Making the most of Concordia’s institutional tools
Date: Thursday, February 12, 2026
Time: 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. (EST)
Location: HyFlex (H-629 in-person and online Zoom) - Moodle tools overview
Date: Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (EST)
Location: HyFlex (H-629 in-person and online Zoom) - Teaching online in practice: A showcase of courses, cases, and supports at Concordia
Date: Thursday, February 19, 2026
Time: 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. (EST)
Location: Hyflex (4th Space in-person and online Zoom) - Providing meaningful feedback in the online learning environment
Date: Friday, February 20, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (EST)
Format: HyFlex (H-629 and in-person Zoom. In-person participants should bring a laptop or tablet) - Engaging students across different modalities of learning
Date: Monday, February 23, 2026
Time: 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. (EST)
Format: HyFlex (H-629 in-person and online Zoom) - Assessment makeover lab
Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026
Time: 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. (EST)
Location: H-629 in-person
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