May 7, 2024 Online Asynchronous Teaching Toolkit Reading Time: 2 minutes This toolkit provides resources to support your new teaching role in an online course or your continued growth as an online educator. Categories Lesson and Course Planning/Teaching
February 5, 2024 Student Engagement Through Industry Software Demonstrations and Peer Feedback Reading Time: 3 minutes Ryanne Spies has taught at Conestoga full-time since 2013, and for a number of years as a part-time/sessional professor. Prior to teaching, she worked as... Categories Faculty Stories/Teaching
Teaching and Learning and GenAI: A Fresh Perspective Start your New Year and your new semester with Teaching and Learning as we explore the world of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) and how it impacts our work as educators with researcher Simon Chow and keynote Sarah Eaton.
August 8, 2023 Asynchronous Icebreakers Reading Time: 4 minutes Icebreakers for the asynchronous online learning environment Categories Active Learning and Engagement/Online Asynchronous/Teaching
March 17, 2023 Best Practices for Open Book Testing Reading Time: 4 minutes Are you ready to refresh the assessments in your synchronous or online asynchronous courses? As you weigh the option of an open-book test, this teaching tip will provide best practices and considerations for creating the most effective open-book assessment possible. Categories Assessing Learning/Creating Assessments/Student Focused Assessment/Teaching
March 1, 2023 Engage Learners Reading Time: 2 minutes Engage your learners throughout the course Categories Online Asynchronous
March 1, 2023 Promote Learning Reading Time: 2 minutes Help students focus on learning outcomes and understand the relationship between readings, activities, and assignments. Categories Online Asynchronous
March 1, 2023 Manage and Monitor Reading Time: 2 minutes Keep track of what issues need to be addressed in the course and where students are in their progress. Categories Online Asynchronous
March 1, 2023 Start Your Online (Asynchronous) Course Reading Time: 2 minutes Ready your asynchronous online course by reviewing the course, updating relevant areas, and ensuring the presence of the 5 Essential Elements. Categories Online Asynchronous
March 1, 2023 Assess Learning Reading Time: 2 minutes Learn about the value of explaining assignments to learners, monitoring student progress, and providing constructive, timely feedback using eConestoga tools. Categories Online Asynchronous