Category: Modes of Delivery

May 12, 2020

The First Two Weeks: Icebreakers in Online Learning Environments

Reading Time: 5 minutes A teaching tip with examples of synchronous and asynchronous ice breakers for remote classes.

Categories Build Community/Online Synchronous/Teaching

May 6, 2020

Online Course and Research Materials

Reading Time: 2 minutes Tip that provides information on library supports for faculty.

Categories Online Asynchronous/Online Synchronous/Student Success Services

May 4, 2020

My First Time Teaching Online: My Learning Curve

Reading Time: 3 minutes A reflection on instruction in a remote teaching environment for the first time, and lessons learned.

Categories Faculty Stories/Online Asynchronous/Online Synchronous

April 17, 2020

Key Apps for Teaching and Learning

Reading Time: 4 minutes What other apps are widely available to support the transition to remote teaching? Which are most appropriate for my teaching at Conestoga? Many faculty are...

Categories Online Synchronous/Tech For Teaching

April 17, 2020

Group Work in Fully Online Learning

Reading Time: 4 minutes This Teaching Tip provides a summary of selected research literature that offers suggestions for supporting learners and reducing conflict in group-based learning within remote courses.

Categories Group Work/Online Asynchronous/Teaching

March 28, 2020

Managing Communication in Online Synchronous Classes

Reading Time: 4 minutes Teaching tips that respond to common scenarios that can arise in the remote synchronous classroom, including chat talk, interruptions, oversharing, silence, and unwelcome participants.

Categories Active Learning and Engagement/Online Synchronous/Teaching

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

September 2, 2019

Recording or Narrating a PowerPoint

Reading Time: 2 minutes Sometimes the most efficient way to create a video is to narrate an existing PowerPoint. This tip will coach you through the process. Start by...

Categories Online Synchronous/Teaching Materials/Tech For Teaching

August 4, 2019

Upload, Caption and Share Videos

Reading Time: 2 minutes What do you do with videos once you have them?
Learn to upload your videos to either Microsoft Stream or a YouTube channel to share it with students and colleagues.

Categories Multimedia/Online Synchronous/Tech For Teaching