March 1, 2020 Copyright Considerations for the Online Learning Environment Reading Time: 3 minutes Use this Q&A guide to find answers to some of your copyright questions related to virtual teaching. Categories Faculty Services/Library Services/Online Synchronous
February 14, 2020 Necesito OER Reading Time: 3 minutes This post was written by Dr. Rita Palacios, faculty at Conestoga College about experiences in writing and creating Open Education Resources (OER) for courses. In... Categories Faculty Stories/OERs and eTexts/Teaching/Tech For Teaching
December 19, 2019 Tech-ing Outside My Comfort Zone Reading Time: 3 minutes This Teaching Story was written by Claire Palvetzian (Business). This is a follow up to Kim Carter’s original post “How I Experimented with FlipGrid, it... Categories Faculty Stories/Teaching/Tech For Teaching
November 27, 2019 How I Experimented With FlipGrid, it blew up and the Learning was Beautiful Reading Time: 3 minutes 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 Faculty Stories/Teaching/Tech For Teaching
July 15, 2019 Students From India Reading Time: 5 minutes How can you best prepare for cohorts of students from India? This Teaching Tip aims to help you find out. Categories Diversity/Intercultural Awareness/Teaching International Students
July 15, 2019 Tour eConestoga Reading Time: < 1 minute Many students are brand new to eConestoga, especially in their first semester. International students usually have limited experience in using a Learning Management Systems (LMS),... Categories eConestoga/Tech For Teaching
July 15, 2019 Accessible Board Work Reading Time: < 1 minute Be sure that your board work is accessible to all students. The following tips will help you create clear and legible board writing. Categories Accessible Learning/Diversity
July 15, 2019 Prepare Early for Accommodations Reading Time: < 1 minute Connect with Accessibility Service’s resources for faculty to prepare to connect students with on campus supports. Be sure to read and take action on emails... Categories Accessible Learning/Assessing Learning/Diversity/Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
February 11, 2018 Accommodation-Related Classroom Management Reading Time: 3 minutes What are some avoidable occurrences when providing instruction to students when some students may have accommodations? How can I best manage student behaviours while always... Categories Accessible Learning/Diversity
February 4, 2018 Hidden Communication Challenges Reading Time: 4 minutes Why is it challenging for international students to adapt to new learning environments? How can faculty promptly determine whether international students comprehend class content? Is... Categories Diversity/Intercultural Awareness/Teaching International Students