Event Recordings

Tools & Templates to Scale Course-Based EL

February 4, 2026

The EL Committee hosted a relaxed roundtable discussion to facilitate connection with fellow EL professionals and explore practical tools and templates that support scaling course-based experiential learning. The discussion highlighted a growing need for scalable and adaptable templates to support course‑based experiential learning as programs expand. Participants emphasized three key takeaways:

  • Standardized, adaptable templates are essential
  • Digital tools should reduce friction for faculty, students and partners
  • Shared repositories and platforms could enable more sustainable growth

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Inside the ATS: A Recruiter’s Perspective and Debunking AI Myths By Dayforce

November 7, 2025

The EL Committee hosted Dayforce’s Early Talent Recruitment Team for an engaging Lunch and Learn session focused on resume optimization and learning how an applicant tracking systems (ATS) works. Watch now to learn more about Dayforce’s perspective on:

  • Resume do’s and don’ts for general structuring and formatting
  • Reviewing the “Jake” resume – a popular resume format in the tech industry
  • Real-time demo of how recruiters use ATS platforms to evaluate applications
  • Clarifying common myths about AI in the recruitment process

Building Bridges to Success: Navigating Work Integrated Learning for International Students

This Insightful panel discussion delves into the dynamic landscape of Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) for international students. Hear diverse perspectives from students, employers, and practitioners as they share challenges, successes, and solutions in supporting international students through their WIL journey. Through this session, viewers will gain a deeper understanding of the unique hurdles faced by international students, while also discovering actionable strategies to enrich their WIL experiences. From fostering inclusive workplaces, to leveraging cross-cultural competencies, this session aims to catalyze meaningful dialogues and pave the way for enhanced support systems and empowering initiatives for international students in WIL settings.

Lunch and Learn: New Technologies in EL: Using AI & VR in Experiential Learning

In this Lunch and Learn, EWO’s Experiential Learning Committee discusses new approaches to using AI and VR in EL experiences. During the session you will hear from several members on what new technologies are being implemented at their institutions to enhance EL and WIL activities. Learn about: Carleton University’s VR stations in the EL Hub Mock interview software being used at Mohawk College AI skills module being added to the FUSION project AI-supported resume software being used at Sheridan College Following these brief overviews, we will facilitate a roundtable session where participants will be encouraged to share what their institutions are using, and how AI and VR are affecting our work.

Lunch and Learn: Exploring the EL Toolkit

Lunch and Learn:
Supporting Virtual WIL Experiences

Recently, the EWO Experiential Learning Committee hosted a Lunch and Learn session on the topic of Supporting Virtual WIL Experiences. We were joined by guest speaker Ken Chatoor from the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario (HEQCO), who provided an interesting and engaging overview of HEQCO’s research on remote WIL during the pandemic.

After Ken’s presentation the group discussed challenges and positive tactics used to support virtual WIL experiences. Several attendees shared impactful resources they are using for supporting remote WIL:

Thanks to everyone who attended and shared your expertise!

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