May 30, 2024 AI-Adapting Activities and Assesments: Part 2 of 2 Reading Time: 7 minutesIdeas for adapting activities and assessments for the conditional or open use of AI Categories AI/AI and Assessment/Teaching
May 28, 2024 Heart emoji, crying face emoji: A reflection on the emotional facets of teaching Reading Time: 5 minutesIn collaboration with Sara Kafashan This past winter semester, I experienced a familiar feeling: I found myself getting frustrated with students repeatedly emailing me for... Categories AI and Assessment/Communicating With Students/Reflective Practice/Teaching
May 28, 2024 Content-Based Bridge-Ins Reading Time: 9 minutesMany of you are likely already familiar with the BOPPPS framework for lesson planning. While BOPPPS is not the only way to plan a lesson... Categories Active Learning and Engagement/Lesson and Course Planning/Teaching
May 22, 2024 Understanding Socio-Culturally Responsive Assessments Reading Time: 3 minutesThis post was co-authored by Dr. Monsurat Raji and Dr. David Baidoo-Anu, Assessment of Learning Consultants. As postsecondary schools continue to educate a more diverse... Categories Assessment Quick Guides/Diverse Identities
May 22, 2024 Collaborative Online Intercultural Learning (COIL): Public Relations Reading Time: 3 minutesConestoga College has embarked on its pilot launch Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) as an international virtual exchange program for students. In this kind of virtual exchange,... Categories COIL/Faculty Stories/Intercultural Awareness/Teaching
May 22, 2024 What Does it Mean to be an Intercultural Educator? Reading Time: 3 minutesDiversity is a fact of life in any Canadian postsecondary setting. In addition to diversity in such areas as age, gender, and educational background, Conestoga... Categories Intercultural Awareness/Reflective Practice/Teaching/Teaching International Students
May 22, 2024 Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL): Intercultural Prototypical Attributes for Effective Leadership Reading Time: 3 minutesConestoga College has embarked on its pilot launch Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) as an international virtual exchange program for students. In this kind of... Categories COIL/Faculty Stories/Teaching
May 16, 2024 Unpacking the Rainbow: Celebrating Pride Month Reading Time: 2 minutesMany people associate Pride month with celebrating openly and with family as society in Canada has generally become more inclusive. For many newer immigrants Pride... Categories Teaching
May 16, 2024 Embedding AI in Activities and Assessments: A “5 for 1” Deal Reading Time: 4 minutesA faculty story about integrating AI into in-class activities and assessments Categories AI/AI and Assessment/AI and Learning
May 8, 2024 Exploring SoTL: Enhancing Learning and Teaching through Research Reading Time: 2 minutesThis post was authored by Dr. Launa Gauthier, Teaching and Learning’s new SoTL Consultant. Have you ever found yourself frustrated over classroom challenges, pondering student... Categories Teaching
