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June 3, 2020

Providing Feedback in an Online Environment

Reading Time: 3 minutesWe in Teaching and Learning share the commitment to find ways to enact the aspects of the Evaluation of Student Learning Procedure through thoughtful planning for each learning modality. This  teaching tip will focus on online synchronous and asynchronous feedback opportunities. Here are excerpts from the Academic Course Procedure to consider as we adjust our assessment practices to the modality of our teaching...
Categories Grading & Grading Tools/Online Asynchronous/Online Synchronous/Quality Assessment
February 10, 2020

Preparing for Assessment

Reading Time: 4 minutesAssessment properly understood represents a continuation and culmination of the teaching and learning process. With the course learning outcomes firmly in view, we teach, we provide meaningful opportunities for rehearsal, practice, and application, and then we provide feedback on student progress throughout the semester. Following are a few tips to consider in order to ensure that our students have the...
Categories Assessment Design & Development/Quality Assessment
July 15, 2019

Prepare Early for Accommodations

Reading Time: < 1 minuteConnect 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 from Accessibility Services so you know if you have students seeking accommodations related to disabilities. Requests usually come in at the start of the semester, but a student may also activate or set up accommodations at any...
Categories Accessible Teaching/Assessment Design & Development/Effective Teaching/Quality Assessment
December 1, 2017

Integrity in Group Work

Reading Time: 4 minutesWhat does the research say about setting collaborative cultures in class? How can I manage conflicts as they arise in group work? How do I prevent copying or cheating and encourage individual voice in these cases? Relevant Policies Conestoga’s Academic Integrity Policy includes the following offenses related to group work: Suggestions and Innovations Know Your Responsibilities Remember that you are considered...
Categories Assessment Design & Development/Grading & Grading Tools/Quality Assessment