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People sit around long wooden tables, sharing ideas and writing them down on large sheets of paper at a break-out workshop at the Climate Pedagogy Symposium.
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A checklist of "to-dos" before your asynchronous course goes live and during the semester start. [...]

Reading Time: 9 minutesThis post considers what you can do in the first classes (any mode of delivery) to share important information, clarify your expectations, and create an atmosphere that supports learning. For a more concise checklist, see the [...]

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Preparation and timing tips, and a sample message, to send a welcome email to students in the first week of your course. [...]
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis learning pathway video introduces new faculty to some important ideas and considerations for ensuring that their students understand the assignments in their course. Helpful Resources Related to Assessment Preparing for Assessment Pathway – Marking [...]

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteView this video introduction to the learning path to better understand some best practices for setting up group assignments, guiding groups, and marking group work. Teaching and Learning Conestoga (2022, November 15). Group Work as [...]

Indigenous Faculty, Employees and other Attendees participated in the First Annual Indigenous Learning Symposium at the Crow Shield Lodge on June 16, 17 and 18, 2022.

Reading Time: 4 minutesFrom June 16 to June 18, 2022, Teaching and Learning, in collaboration with the School of Interdisciplinary Studies and Indigenous Services, hosted the First Annual Indigenous Faculty Learning Symposium. The learning was provided by elder Lois [...]

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