Category: Faculty Stories

August 18, 2020

I’m an Empowered Educator!

Reading Time: 2 minutes This Faculty Story is a guest post written by Diana Degan, BAA, ABC, CAAP, Professor, Public Relations & Marketing and an Ontario Extend Empowered Educator. View...

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August 7, 2020

Ideas for Empowering Online Learners

Reading Time: 3 minutes Puneet Sharma, Professor of Mathematics in the School of Business at Conestoga College, shares examples and ideas on practices for promoting effective remote teaching and learning. His work can also be found on his blog.

Categories Faculty Stories/Online Synchronous

August 6, 2020

Reflections on earning the eCampusOntario Technologist badge

Reading Time: 3 minutes As part of development activities this summer, Conestoga faculty were invited to participate in several opportunities to complete the Technologist module of the Ontario Extend...

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June 26, 2020

Building Future Teamwork Success in Group Dynamics Course

Reading Time: 5 minutes Guest post by Professor Rachel Schultz, Interdisciplinary Studies, on the Group Dynamics course as a foundation for other programs at Conestoga College.

Categories Faculty Stories

May 18, 2020

Help Students Build Dispute Resolution Skills for Group Work

Reading Time: 3 minutes Michael Quartermain describes online dispute resolution resources available for faculty use.

Categories Faculty Stories/Online Synchronous

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

May 4, 2020

Creating a Sense of Belonging for International Students

Reading Time: 3 minutes Reflections on how early experiences as an international student shapes teaching practices for intercultural and academic success.

Categories Building Community/Faculty Stories/Teaching Tips

May 1, 2020

Northern Lessons on Collaboration and Feedback

Reading Time: 5 minutes Joel Beaupré shares experience and lessons learned about collaboration and feedback in his first years of teaching in Northern Ontario.

Categories Building Community/Faculty Stories/Teaching Tips

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

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...

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