Category: Lesson Planning

April 20, 2021

What Observers Advise for Teaching Software, Hardware, and Cybersecurity

Reading Time: 2 minutes Apply these tips in your teaching to engage students and to monitor their progress during lessons.  1. Show students the Big Picture Always start with the big picture for a new unit of learning....

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February 19, 2021

Managing Breaks in the Classroom

Reading Time: 3 minutes “For each class, faculty will…Ensure breaks occur during the lesson time to support student needs.” – Course Delivery Procedure (January 2021)  Breaks are time-bound periods...

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January 7, 2021

Enhance Remote Discussion with Silent In-Class Reading Time

Reading Time: 4 minutes If one goal of your class meetings is to promote thoughtful, lively discussion among students, then it can be useful to think about ways to...

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November 12, 2020

Creating a CARD Lesson Plan

Reading Time: 4 minutes Lesson plans provide structure, flow, and focus to a class meeting. This teaching tip provides information on the CARD lesson plan. The CARD lesson plan is also...

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February 11, 2020

Active Learning Workshop: Incorporating Active Learning into your Lesson Plans and Materials

Reading Time: < 1 minute Workshop Description Lesson plans help ensure well-structured and well-balanced classes. Written instructions help students engage. This workshop explores ways you can plan to incorporate more...

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July 15, 2019

Start, Stop Continue

Reading Time: < 1 minute Looking for feedback from learners on your teaching, or a way for learners to offer each other feedback? Try a Start, Stop, Continue feedback opportunity.

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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),...

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December 6, 2017

Effective Group Work

Reading Time: 4 minutes What does the research say about group work and learning?How can I best create groups that work efficiently and collaboratively? Relevant Policies As per the Evaluation...

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December 1, 2017

Creating a BOPPPS Lesson Plan

Reading Time: 4 minutes Effective lesson planning is the greatest tool in your teaching toolkit. In this teaching tip, learn about the BOPPPS Lesson Plan, and find downloadable resources...

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