May 29, 2020

Faculty Answer Questions from Tech@Conestoga Panel

Reading Time: 15 minutesAdditional answers by faculty panelists to questions asked by attendees of the Day 1 Faculty Panel at Tech@Conestoga Days.

Categories Effective Teaching/Events/Inclusive Teaching/Online Synchronous/Reflective Practice

May 29, 2020

Taking Class Attendance

Reading Time: 5 minutesIdeas for ways to take attendance in in-person and synchronous online classes.

Categories Effective Teaching/Hybrid/In-Person/Online Synchronous/Teaching for Learning

May 28, 2020

Assigning, Coaching, and Marking Recorded Presentations

Reading Time: 4 minutesStrategies and suggestions for coaching and grading recorded student presentations.

Categories Assessment Design & Development/Online Asynchronous/Online Synchronous/Quality Assessment

May 12, 2020

The First Two Weeks: Icebreakers in Online Learning Environments

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

Categories Effective Teaching/Online Asynchronous/Online Synchronous/Teaching for Learning/Teaching with EdTech/Tech-Enhanced Teaching

May 6, 2020

Online Course and Research Materials

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

Categories Online Asynchronous/Online Synchronous/Teaching with EdTech/Tech-Enhanced Teaching

May 4, 2020

My First Time Teaching Online: My Learning Curve

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

Categories Effective Teaching/Faculty Stories/Online Asynchronous/Online Synchronous/Reflective Practice/Teaching for Learning

April 17, 2020

Group Work in Fully Online Learning

Reading Time: 4 minutesThis 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 Effective Teaching/Online Asynchronous/Online Synchronous/Student Engagement & Communication/Teaching with EdTech/Tech-Enhanced Teaching

March 28, 2020

Managing Communication in Online Synchronous Classes

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

Categories Effective Teaching/Online Synchronous/Teaching for Learning/Teaching with EdTech/Tech-Enhanced Teaching

March 1, 2020

Copyright Considerations for the Online Learning Environment

Reading Time: 3 minutesUse this Q&A guide to find answers to some of your copyright questions related to virtual teaching.

Categories Effective Teaching/Faculty Services/Lesson & Course Planning/Library Services/Online Synchronous

September 2, 2019

Recording or Narrating a PowerPoint

Reading Time: 2 minutesSometimes the most efficient way to create a video is to narrate an existing PowerPoint. This tip will coach you through the process. Start by setting up your PowerPoint. Have a glass of water nearby, you’re going to be talking a lot. Then follow these steps: Select the Slideshow tab. Choose Record Slideshow. Record from the beginning or from a...

Categories Online Synchronous/Teaching with EdTech/Tech-Enhanced Teaching