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Teaching and Learning offers workshops on effective teaching to help faculty develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes which help ensure successful teaching. Look through our calendar for upcoming workshops.
Please follow the instructions below to register for workshops on the Student Portal. If you experience difficulty with registration, please e-mail us with your requested workshop title and section number and we’ll register you on your behalf.
Conestoga will be initiating some changes, effective Spring 2025 (May 1), with respect to our Educator Development programming. Compensation for attendance in the mandatory training which new faculty complete through Teaching and Learning’s Teaching at Conestoga micro-credential will continue at the current rate of $40.00 per hour.
While additional opportunities will continue to be offered for workshops, courses, and micro-credentials, attendance in these sessions will not be compensable. Educator Development workshops (EDV) and courses (EDEV) will continue to be provided free of charge for those currently teaching at Conestoga.
In this session, we explore ways to deliver interactive lessons that engage students and support learning using some features of Teams best suited for teaching and learning. This session will introduce the essential features needed to Teaching using Teams, including creating and sharing meeting links, managing participants, sharing your screen, and monitoring breakout rooms. You’ll also become familiar with pulling...
In this session, we explore ways to deliver interactive lessons that engage students and support learning using some features of Teams best suited for teaching and learning. This session will introduce the essential features needed to Teaching using Teams, including creating and sharing meeting links, managing participants, sharing your screen, and monitoring breakout rooms. You’ll also become familiar with pulling...
What motivates students to attend remote classes, whether live or asynchronous? What’s the difference between gaining students’ attention and earning their engagement? What are the signs and reasons for student disengagement? In this workshop, we will explore these questions and discuss strategies to promote engagement, build community, and ultimately support the retention of students who are continuously adapting to the...
This workshop is designed for those who have already added Panopto to a course and have videos in their account. Come explore some of the advanced features Panopto can offer, including smart chapters, editing captions, interactive quizzes, and more! Register for this workshop here.
In this session, we will explore tools and strategies that we can use in Microsoft Teams to engage students in a variety of ways, while enhancing meeting security and accessibility. Investigate meeting settings, screen sharing strategies, and tools to manage and get the most out of breakout room, annotation and whiteboarding activities with your students. Register for this workshop here.
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