All students arrive to your class with their gifts and challenges as learners. In this workshop, we will focus on the challenges of teaching students who are ‘neuro-diverse’, meaning that they engage and learn differently than ‘neuro-typical’ students. Expect to learn about the different characteristics of neurodiversity, the strengths and challenges neurodiverse students bring to your class, and how to...
This workshop is designed for those who have already added Panopto to a course and have videos in their account. Come explore some of the advanced features Panopto can offer, including smart chapters, editing captions, interactive quizzes, and more! Register for this workshop.
This workshop will guide you through the principles and best practices for creating effective assessments in online courses. We will introduce how to design assessments that accurately measure achieved outcomes, promote engagement, and provide meaningful feedback. Register for this workshop here.
Come learn about these tactics and ways they can be used to introduce challenging course topics. We will examine the theory and research behind singling out 7 specific leadership tactics for faculty to focus on integrating. Register for this workshop here.
Are you wondering how collaborative documents can encourage participation in your teaching and assessment activities? This workshop will showcase how accessible collaborative documents can be used with in-person, synchronous and asynchronous learning environments. You will also explore multiple strategies for using collaborative documents in activity design, while ensuring that these resources are fully accessible to your learners. Register for this...
In this workshop, participants will explore strategies for supporting student learning in high-stakes end of term assessments, including final exams and major summative assignments. We will focus on small but meaningful practices faculty can introduce in their courses in the final weeks of term to prepare students academically for end of term assessments, while mitigating learner anxiety and cultivating strong...
In this hands-on workshop, you will be guided through the steps to create an Image Hotspot. These interactives are an excellent way to add in-depth information to a figure, chart, image, to demonstrate safety information in a shop or lab, or to introduce yourself to your students. Previous experience with H5P and/or completion of the Introducing the H5P Studio workshop...
This interactive workshop will explore using AI in the classroom in two ways to foster critical thinking in your students. You’ll get hands-on experience in creating in-class tasks to check the quality of AI outputs and refine prompts for better outputs. You’ll leave with practical methods to incorporate AI into your teaching and boost your students’ critical thinking. Register for...
In this session, improve your searching efficiency in YouTube and build up a stock of readily available resources to share with students. Learn how to use filters and channels to locate education-appropriate videos, and take away key tips about recognizing videos that support effective learning. Experience an active watching strategy or two to incorporate into your lesson planning. Register for...
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...
You've received an accommodation letter, when one of the recommended accommodations jumps out at you as being seemingly difficult or impossible to implement. Maybe it seems as though it will bestow an unfair advantage, actually be unhelpful, or even contradict a learning outcome for your course. Join seasoned accessibility advisors who will dive into these topics, share helpful information on...
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...
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...
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