June 21, 2019 Device Friendly Classrooms Review tips compiled from Conestoga faculty help set a tone of positive accountability and responsible device use in your BYOD classroom. Categories Devices/Tech For Teaching Comments: 0
November 29, 2019 Marking Made Eas(ier) Below is a post that I did as part of eCampus Ontario’s 9x9x25 challenge in the Fall of 2018. Since then, Conestoga has started a... Categories Teaching Stories/Tech For Teaching Comments: 0
November 27, 2019 How I Experimented With FlipGrid, it blew up and the Learning was Beautiful This story was written by Kim Carter (Business) @Kcarte02. Have you ever tried ed-tech in your classroom and it just blew up? By “blew up”... Categories Teaching Stories/Tech For Teaching/Videos Comments: 0
November 26, 2019 Cornell Notes Cornell note taking is a note taking strategy that prompts active reflection and summarizing of content. It’s a great way to mentor learners on effective... Categories Active Learning/Teaching Tips Comments: 0
November 13, 2019 How the FAST Program Supports International Students A professor is often the first person international students meet when they arrive in Canada. To support them in the next step of their professional... Categories Teaching Stories Comments: 0
October 15, 2019 Lesson Planning Ideas for eTexts These lesson planning suggestions were collaboratively compiled by faculty participants in the 2019 workshop “Bringing eTexts to Life”. Categories Digital Texts/Tech For Teaching Comments: 0
October 15, 2019 Competitive and Gamified Quizzes Educators across the globe use game-based quizzes to add a bit of competition and engagement to review, quizzes and retrieval practice activities. But what does the research say about these types of activities for learning? How can we best leverage them to improve student outcomes? Categories Polling/Quizzing/Tech For Teaching Comments: 0
September 11, 2019 Finding Images Images add relevance and interest to presentations and help diversify instruction. This page will connect you with a variety of sources to find images for teaching, and some tips for adding them to presentations. Categories Presenting/Tech For Teaching Comments: 0
September 3, 2019 Collaborative Group Work A hallmark of modern technology, cloud based and collaborative document storage, like the OneDrive or Google Drive, might just redefine how you facilitate collaborative work in your classroom. Categories Collaborating/Tech For Teaching Comments: 0
August 23, 2019 Touch Interaction and Learning Think back to 2006. What were you doing at that point in your life? What was a typical day like? What technology did you have... Categories Presenting/Tech For Teaching Comments: 0
July 18, 2019 Finding Videos Videos are engaging and relevant ways to draw learners in, diversify instruction and model skills. There are a variety of sources where you can find videos for teaching, and this page will give relevant strategies for teaching with video. Categories Presenting/Tech For Teaching/Videos Comments: 0
