Looking for ways to boost participation and engagement in your courses? Welcome to this interactive, introductory level webinar about Mentimeter! Hosted by the Mentimeter team in collaboration with Teaching and Learning, this session will go through the basics of Mentimeter and walk you through using this interactive polling tool in any teaching mode. These dynamic questions will help increase interaction...
This workshop will introduce Quality Matters and copyright considerations in the creation of online content. We will also introduce importance of AODA and accessibility standards, and discuss approaches for creating accessible content. Register for this workshop here.
In this introductory workshop, participants will explore the fundamental principles of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) also known as teaching and learning research. We'll examine the overall process for developing an impactful SoTL research project. Participants will learn how to transform their teaching-related inquiries into researchable questions and envision a project that helps them explore improvements and impacts...
In this session, we explore ways to deliver interactive lessons that engage students and support learning using some features of Zoom best suited for teaching and learning. Learn tips and strategies for sharing Zoom links in eConestoga, pulling attendance lists, annotating and demonstrating on shared screens, supporting and monitoring breakout room, and recording your Zoon session. Register for this workshop...
Join us for an exploration of Grammarly, an AI-powered writing assistant licensed by the College for all students and employees. In this workshop, we will identify the major features of Grammarly to discuss its benefits and limitations. Let's discuss possible parameters for student use with assignments and how Grammarly can empower and motivate students to develop their ideas and voices...
This session will get you started using Padlet, a versatile and simple teaching and learning tool. Try out Padlets designed for collaborating, organizing and discussing. Learn to embed and link in your courses, and leave with several examples to build from. Register for this workshop 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...
How can we positively influence students’ learning experience over the arc of the semester? This workshop will explore ways of supporting student learning and persistence from the beginning of the semester to the finish line. Register for this workshop here.
In-class proctored tests and exams offer the opportunity to measure student learning in the moment, under observation. They can also present you with challenges upholding integrity and can cause uncertainty in responding in the moment if you suspect a student has cheated. In this workshop, we will explore options and scenarios for in-class proctoring of tests and exams, and discuss...
In this hands-on workshop, you will learn the steps to create flashcards. This interactive lets you build a visually appealing and simple knowledge check. Previous experience with H5P and/or completion of the Introducing the H5P Studio workshop is strongly encouraged. Required Preparation: Please come prepared with questions and answers created, and any images you might like to use (optional) Register...
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