Join this workshop to explore best practices for maintaining your eConestoga model course shells. This workshop will cover the technical considerations of the Dynamic Instructional Plan Tool, Interpreting the Essential Elements Scanner, preparing shells as part of the Course Readiness Project and pedagogical approaches to keep your course shells up-to-date, engaging, and effective. Register Here

In this workshop, we will use an intercultural lens to examine common classroom management challenges and consider practical tips for overcoming them. We will discuss strategies for circumventing potential attendance issues from day one; identify the 3 golden rules for successful classroom management (and how to uphold them!) while maintaining a positive and inclusive learning environment; and review the role...

You got an accommodation letter, and you’re sweating bullets. Will you be sued? Do you know what to do next? What if you mess up? What do accommodations mean for your work, anyway? Come to this workshop to learn about your obligations in the accommodation process, and get your questions directly answered by staff in Accessible Learning—your allies in the...

During this workshop, we will explore strategies for preparing the model course shell to equip faculty for successful teaching in their upcoming term. Our discussions will revolve around intentional course shell design and the utilization of tools aimed at fostering consistency and creating engaging learning environments for students. Additionally, we will examine teaching approaches that enable faculty members to personalize...

This workshop takes a practical look at the digital experiences of international learners and compares this to the digital environments of their courses. We will discuss possible strategies to accommodate learners, including the intersections of technology with culturally accessible and inclusive teaching practices. We will identify several apps, practices, and strategies that can support meaningful participation in learning exercises and...