November 15, 2021 Getting Started With Online Synchronous Classes Reading Time: 4 minutes This teaching tip provides information and ideas how to prepare for running remote learning in a digital classroom smoothly. Categories Modes of Delivery/Online Synchronous
September 21, 2021 Removing a Participant from a Live Zoom Class Reading Time: 3 minutes Things to Consider Students may be joining a live Zoom class from a variety of locations, devices, and living situations. Many international students may be... Categories Tech For Teaching/Zoom or Teams
August 26, 2021 Cybersecurity for Teaching Reading Time: 4 minutes By Baljeet Bilkhu, Faculty in Applied Computer Science and Information Technology Programs Having worked in the IT industry for the past 30 years after graduating... Categories Faculty Stories/Online Synchronous/Teaching/Tech For Teaching
August 26, 2021 HyFlex FAQ Reading Time: 4 minutes How do I start the HyFlex classroom up? Visit our HyFlex Rooms post to learn about these innovative new teaching and learning spaces. Is every classroom a HyFlex classroom? Currently... Categories Classroom Tech/Tech For Teaching
August 25, 2021 Cameras On and Off in Virtual Classes Reading Time: 4 minutes Why should you keep your camera on when teaching? We have now had more than a year and a half of experience with virtual classes... Categories Build Community/Teaching/Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
February 19, 2021 Breaks in the In-Person and Synchronous Online Classroom Reading Time: 4 minutes “For each class, faculty will […] [e]nsure breaks occur during the lesson time to support student needs.” – Course Delivery Procedure (January 2021) Breaks are... Categories Hybrid/In-person/Online Synchronous/Teaching
November 25, 2020 Random Selectors for Group Breakout Activities Reading Time: 3 minutes A teaching tip for selecting groups with a fun random selector during remote classes Categories In-person/Online Synchronous
November 2, 2020 Optional and Occasional Student Webcam Use Reading Time: 3 minutes This tip shares some information about why students may be turning off their web video cameras (webcams) during synchronous classes, how to monitor learner presence... Categories Hybrid/Online Synchronous
October 2, 2020 Student Expectations for Online Engagement Reading Time: 2 minutes An overview of the Student Expectations for Online Engagement Policy Categories Online Asynchronous/Online Synchronous/Student Rights and Responsibilities
September 8, 2020 Building Accessible PowerPoint Slides Reading Time: 6 minutes Tried and true, PowerPoint has been the best known presentation software for the last 30 years. Its strength is often the familiarity we have with using it, and many other apps and services are based on its look and feel. Categories Teaching Materials/Tech for New Faculty/Tech For Teaching