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What are the Mohawk College acronym definitions?

MyCanvas

Acronym - Definition

CRN - Course Registration Number (see example)
Course Registration Number and Term

H5P - HTML5 Package

LMS - Learning Management System (MyCanvas)

LP - Learning Plan

RCE - Rich Content Editor

RLDB - Respondus LockDown Browser

NQ - New Quizzes

College Related

Acronym - Definition

AD - Associate Dean

ALS - Accessible Learning Services

ALT - Academic Leadership Team

AT - Academic Technology

BOG - Board of Governors

CASL - Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation

CCR - Co-Curricular Record

CE - Continuing Education

CEDP - College Educator Development Program

COMMS - Course Outline Mapping and Management System

COO - Chief Operating Officer

CPQC - Curriculum & Program Quality Consultant

CSEP - Campus Student Employment Program

CTLI - Centre for Teaching & Learning Innovation

CVS - Credential Validation Service

D2L - Desire to Learn (Brightspace)

DBARC - David Braley Athletic ad Recreation Centre

DCC - Digital Creativity Centre

DLT - Digital Learning Technician

DS - Digital Skills

DST - Digital Skills Technician

EL - Experiential Learning

EPMO - Enterprise Project Management Office

ESL - English Language Skills

FDW - Facilitator Development Workshop

FRO - Future Ready Orientation

FRPP - Future Ready Premium Program

GIFT - Great Ideas for Teaching

IAHS - Institute for Applied Health Sciences at McMaster

ICF - IDEAWORKS Catalyst Fund

ID - Instructional Designer

ISW - Instructional Skills Workshop

ITS - Information Technology Services

LSC - Learning Support Centre

MCU - Ministry of Colleges and Universities

MEG - Mohawk Executive Group

MFA - Multi-factor Authentication

OCAA - Ontario Colleges Athletic Association

OL - OntarioLearn

Ops - Operations

P.A.S.S. - Peer Assisted Study Sessions

PD - Professional Development

PEQAB - Postsecondary Education Quality Assessment Board

PLAR - Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition

POS - Program of Studies

RO - Registrar’s Office

SC - Stoney Creek

SEM - Strategic Enrolment Management

STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

SLT - Senior Leadership Team

SMT - Senior Management Team

SNP - Six Nations Polytechnic

SSA - Student Success Advisor

SSLT - Student Services Leadership Team

SSO - Single Sign-On

TFS - Teaching for Success

TLC - Teaching & Learning Consultants

UDL - Universal Design for Learning

VPA - Vice President Academic

VPC - Vice President Corporate

WiTT - Women in Technology & Trades

Human Resources

Acronym - Definition

DPMP - Development and Performance Management Learning Plan

ESAFs - Electronic Staffing Action Form

I/O - Initiatives & Opportunities

JFS - Job Fact Sheet (Admin)

Kronos - Attendance keeping system

PDF - Position Description Form (Support)

RFP - Request for Proposal

RTH - Request to Hire

SAF - Staffing Action Form

WAM - Working at Mohawk

Budget Information

Acronym - Definition

FOAPAL - Account string composed of: Fund, Org, Account, Program, Activity, Location

FastSuite - Financial Tool

PO - Purchase Order

Pcard - Scotiabank Purchasing Card