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That’s a Good Question! Engaging Students Through Effective Question Prompts – (EDV0390 – Section 1 of Spring 2025)

Online Synchronous

Make inquiry the heart of your interactive lessons with effective questions. In this workshop, we will discuss how to ensure your questions suit course outcomes and what kinds of questions prompt student answers. Together, we will create an easy-to-apply checklist for the questions we ask in class. We will also explore better alternatives to asking students if they “have any...

Teaching Innovation Day Session 1 – Teaching with GenAI: A Story Circle

Presenters: Marija Jaric, Brooke Pratt, Kerry Melville, Kim Moore, Leanne Predote, Suzanne Rintoul, Elan Paulson (Facilitator) It's story time! Join faculty who have developed Conestoga's Teaching and AI Story repository. This collection contains thoughtful, diverse reflections on how AI is changing learner-centred pedagogy. Listen to our stories, share your questions, and explore how reflective story writing (known as narrative inquiry) can...

Teaching Innovation Day Session 2 – Discovering Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL)

Presenters: Sara Connelly, France Fontana, Mariam Raza, Marg Strawbridge, Ada Sharpe (Facilitator) Come out and learn about COIL, an educational approach that connects Conestoga faculty and students virtually and internationally. This session includes an overview of COIL at Conestoga and faculty mini presentations describing innovative international virtual collaborations in classrooms around the world. The session will also include the opportunity...

Introduction to Teaching in Teams – (EDV1018 – Section 8 of Spring 2025)

Online Synchronous

In this session, we explore ways to deliver interactive lessons that engage students and support learning using some features of Teams best suited for teaching and learning. This session will introduce the essential features needed to Teaching using Teams, including creating and sharing meeting links, managing participants, sharing your screen, and monitoring breakout rooms. You’ll also become familiar with pulling...

Teaching Innovation Day Session 3 – Teaching in Action

Presenters: Jennifer Davies, Karl Weiss, Marcia Chaudet (Facilitator) In this session, our inspirational professors from Conestoga College welcome us into their classrooms to share their teaching practices. Through engaging mini-lessons, they demonstrate the methods they use to cultivate dynamic learning environments and spark our curiosity. After each mini-lesson, participants will have the opportunity to reflect and discuss how these teaching strategies...