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...

In this workshop, we will explore key considerations for lesson planning in an online course and provide recommendations for writing content suitable for asynchronous delivery. Register for this workshop here.

A good rubric or marking scheme can make all the difference for you and your students. Consider the possible impact on marking efficiency, fairness and consistency, and feedback for learners that a well-designed grading tool can offer. Join us to learn about key components of rubric and marking scheme design and how to incorporate these tools seamlessly into your eConestoga...

What motivates students to attend remote classes, whether live or asynchronous? What’s the difference between gaining students’ attention and earning their engagement? What are the signs and reasons for student disengagement? In this workshop, we will explore these questions and discuss strategies to promote engagement, build community, and ultimately support the retention of students who are continuously adapting to the...