Category: Tech For Teaching

January 9, 2023

Pathway – Orienting to Technology at Conestoga

Reading Time: < 1 minutes Welcome to Conestoga! As part of your initial welcome to the college, you’ve likely received some information about the technical supports and services available to...

Categories Classroom Tech/New Faculty/Teaching/Tech For Teaching

January 6, 2023

Pathway – Access and Use eConestoga

Reading Time: 2 minutes Access and learn about eConestoga, the LMS used to provide the Essential Elements for all courses.

Categories eConestoga/New Faculty/Teaching

December 5, 2022

Adding Video or Audio Feedback to Assignments

Reading Time: 5 minutes On average, students will likely review the feedback you offer in your assignments as many as three times (Anson et al., 2016). Yet, to many...

Categories Assessing Learning/eConestoga/Rubrics and Marking/Student Focused Assessment/Teaching/Tech For Teaching

December 1, 2022

Flip Video Discussion Forums

Reading Time: 4 minutes Flip (formerly FlipGrid) is a Microsoft product that allows you to build engaging video discussion forums. Conestoga faculty have used this tool to invite students...

Categories eConestoga/Licensed Apps and Pilots/Teaching/Tech For Teaching

August 8, 2022

Finding Videos

Reading Time: 4 minutes Video is an engaging way to draw learners in, diversify instruction and model skills. Finding and curating accessible, captioned videos for learning is becoming easier...

Categories Multimedia/Online Synchronous/Tech For Teaching

August 8, 2022

Boost your YouTube Use

Reading Time: 2 minutes YouTube is an excellent source of varied video materials, and much of it can be used for educational purposes. But sometimes, it can be a...

Categories Multimedia/Tech For Teaching

August 8, 2022

Finding Images

Reading Time: 2 minutes Images add relevance and interest to presentations and help diversify instruction. This page will connect you with a variety of sources to find images for teaching, and some tips for adding them to presentations.

Categories Multimedia/Online Synchronous/Tech For Teaching

August 8, 2022

The eCampusOntario H5P Studio

Reading Time: 4 minutes What is the eCampusOntario H5P Studio? Created by eCampusOntario for Ontario colleges and universities, the H5P Studio is a space where educators and students can...

Categories Multimedia/Tech For Teaching

July 17, 2022

Teaching on Campus

Reading Time: 3 minutes What can I expect in before coming on campus to teach? What does a typical classroom look like? What tech can I expect when I...

Categories Classroom Tech/In-person/Tech for New Faculty/Tech For Teaching

July 9, 2022

Informed Student Participation in Class Recordings

Reading Time: 4 minutes This teaching tip offers suggestions for helping students understand the way a course may use and distribute recordings.  It explains the recording features of Zoom and Teams...

Categories Online Synchronous/Tech For Teaching/Zoom or Teams