June 26, 2020 Team Contracts for Healthy Group Work Reading Time: 4 minutes A guest post by Professor Rachel Schultz, Interdisciplinary Studies, on the benefits of using team contracts. Sample team contract provided. Categories Teaching Remotely/Teaching Tips/Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Comments: 0
May 29, 2020 Faculty Answer Questions from Tech@Conestoga Panel Reading Time: 15 minutes Additional answers by faculty panelists to questions asked by attendees of the Day 1 Faculty Panel at Tech@Conestoga Days. Categories Events/Teaching Remotely Comments: 0
May 4, 2020 My First Time Teaching Remotely: My Learning Curve Reading Time: 3 minutes A reflection on instruction in a remote teaching environment for the first time, and lessons learned. Categories Faculty Stories/Teaching Remotely Comment: 1
November 13, 2019 How the FAST Program Supports International Students Reading Time: 4 minutes A professor is often the first person international students meet when they arrive in Canada. To support them in the next step of their professional... Categories Faculty Stories Comments: 0
July 15, 2019 Students From India Reading Time: 5 minutes How can you best prepare for cohorts of students from India? This Teaching Tip aims to help you find out. Categories Building Community/Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Comments: 0
July 15, 2019 Tour eConestoga Reading Time: < 1 minute Many students are brand new to eConestoga, especially in their first semester. International students usually have limited experience in using a Learning Management Systems (LMS),... Categories Lesson Planning/Tech For Teaching Comments: 0
July 15, 2019 Accessible Board Work Reading Time: < 1 minute Be sure that your board work is accessible to all students. The following tips will help you create clear and legible board writing. Categories Assessing Learning Comments: 0
July 15, 2019 Prepare Early for Accommodations Reading Time: < 1 minute Connect with Accessibility Service’s resources for faculty to prepare to connect students with on campus supports. Be sure to read and take action on emails... Categories Assessing Learning/Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Comments: 0
June 20, 2019 Active Learning classrooms Reading Time: < 1 minute The Teaching Station Each room has a teaching station (rather than a podium). Most rooms have standard podium toggle controls. Here you can control the computer, the... Categories Device Friendly Classrooms/Tech For Teaching Comments: 0
February 4, 2018 Hidden Communication Challenges Reading Time: 4 minutes Why is it challenging for international students to adapt to new learning environments? How can faculty promptly determine whether international students comprehend class content? Is... Categories Building Community/Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Comments: 0
