May 26, 2022 Pictionary Reading Time: 3 minutes Ideas for supporting active learning using elements of the game Pictionary. Categories Active Learning and Engagement/Teaching
May 25, 2022 Asking Effective Questions Reading Time: 6 minutes You may want to ask questions of your class during lessons in order to: This post provides some ideas and examples for how to form... Categories Active Learning and Engagement/Class Management
May 25, 2022 Oral Presentation No-Shows Reading Time: 3 minutes By Elan Paulson and Kathryn Brillinger This tip provides some information about how to plan for and manage absences during in-class individual and group oral... Categories Class Management/Group Work/Teaching
May 10, 2022 Options for Delivering Feedback Reading Time: 3 minutes By Joel Beaupre and Jesslyn Wilkinson Try some of these strategies to effectively create and share feedback online. Many of these strategies can be used... Categories Assessing Learning/eConestoga/Giving Feedback/Rubrics and Marking/Teaching/Tech For Teaching
May 4, 2022 A Quick Checklist for Setting Up the First Class Reading Time: 2 minutes This is a collaborative post brought to you by the Teaching and Learning Consultants. If you are new to teaching and to Conestoga College, you... Categories Hybrid/In-person/Lesson and Course Planning/New Faculty/Online Synchronous/Teaching
May 2, 2022 Getting Started with Breakout Rooms Reading Time: 7 minutes Whether you’re new to the idea of using breakout rooms, or you’ve been using them for a while and are looking for new ways to... Categories Active Learning and Engagement/Teaching/Zoom or Teams
April 21, 2022 Modes of Delivery Reading Time: 4 minutes Learn about what are the modes of course delivery at Conestoga. Categories Lesson and Course Planning/New Faculty
April 21, 2022 Using the Employee Portal as Faculty Reading Time: 5 minutes An explanation of using the employee portal for teaching activities Categories Lesson and Course Planning/New Faculty/Teaching
April 14, 2022 Writing Assignment Descriptions Reading Time: < 1 minute Evaluation is a key part of teaching. But, when it comes to assignments, what information should you include? How much information is too much? And... Categories Assessing Learning/Assessment Quick Guides/Creating Assessments/Teaching
April 13, 2022 Active and Problem Based Learning Resources Reading Time: 8 minutes Whether teaching virtually, in person, or any combination of the two, faculty are often looking for ways to keep students engaged during class. Active learning... Categories Active Learning and Engagement/Library Services/Teaching