January 28, 2021 Launch of Micro-credentials, Certificate in PSE Teaching and Learning Reading Time: < 1 minute Information on launch of new credit-based learning opportunities in the area of post-secondary teaching and learning Categories Events/Faculty Services Comments: 0
January 5, 2021 Spotlights and Drop-Ins (July) Reading Time: < 1 minute A brief description and calendar of events for spotlight and drop-in sessions. Categories Events/Zoom or Teams Comments: 0
July 23, 2021 Join our August and September How-To Workshops Reading Time: 4 minutes Each workshop will be available once a week mid-August to mid-September. Each will invite you to Gain practical tips for the topic; Learn how to avoid common... Categories Active Learning/Building Community/Faculty Services/Lesson Planning/Tech For Teaching/Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Comments: 0
July 16, 2021 Review and Reflection and How to Assess Them: Part 2 Reading Time: 3 minutes Part 2 of a two-part teaching tip on assessing review and reflection as skills includes suggestions to help students build their ability to reflect both as learners and as practitioners in their field. Categories Active Learning/Assessing Learning/Reflective Practice/Teaching Tips Comments: 0
July 16, 2021 Review and Reflection and how to Assess Them: Part 1 Reading Time: 6 minutes In part 1 of a two-part teaching tip on assessing the professional skills of reflection/review, reflection is defined and explained in a historical context. Categories Active Learning/Assessing Learning/Lesson Planning/Reflective Practice/Teaching Tips Comments: 0
July 13, 2021 What is HyFlex at Conestoga? Reading Time: 2 minutes “HyFlex” teaching & learning is a course delivery mode wherein students can choose to participate in their live classes either synchronously (via Zoom) or in... Categories HyFlex/Tech For Teaching Comments: 0
July 12, 2021 Empower Your Teaching with Ontario Extend Reading Time: 2 minutes Offered by eCampusOntario, Ontario Extend is a free micro-credentialed learning program exploring emerging technologies and pedagogical practices. It includes six modules that equip educators with... Categories Teaching Remotely/Teaching Tips/Tech For Teaching Comments: 0
June 23, 2021 Best Practices for Faculty to Support Students in Distress or in Crisis Reading Time: 4 minutes In this post, you will learn about best practices to support students in distress or in crisis. Some of the information here is based on... Categories Student Success Services Comments: 0
June 23, 2021 Tips for Teaching Out-of-Country Students Reading Time: 3 minutes By Nasreen Sultana, PhD, Teaching and Learning Consultant, Conestoga College Due to the current situation, many students are attending classes from their home country. Students... Categories Active Learning/Building Community/Teaching Remotely/Teaching Tips Comments: 0
June 23, 2021 Creating an Extra Loop in Assignments to Scaffold Students and Their Learning Reading Time: 2 minutes Nasreen Sultana, PhD, Consultant, Teaching & Learning, Conestoga College This teaching tip explores the value of having students submit an assignment to further their achievement... Categories Active Learning/Teaching Tips Comments: 0
June 22, 2021 “Involve me and I learn”- The Connection Between Active Learning and How Brain Learns Reading Time: 3 minutes By Nasreen Sultana, PhD, Teaching and Learning Consultant, Conestoga College Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.... Categories Active Learning/Teaching Tips Comments: 0
June 18, 2021 Students from India: Effective Communication Strategies Reading Time: 4 minutes By Kathryn Brillinger, Laura Stoutenburg, & Nasreen Sultana, Teaching and Learning, Conestoga College A wide range of communication styles exist all around the world. We... Categories Teaching Tips Comments: 0
