Discussions online can be awkward and uncomfortable not only for you but for your students. This article offers eight strategies to make virtual discussions more engaging and meaningful.
Dr Samantha McMahon, School of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney, outlines ways to build inclusive and engaging learning environments into your online classroom . She offers highly relev
ADAPTECH, a Montreal-based group, has compiled 131 apps that could be useful to cegep level students. Each app is briefly described; many are used at Heritage.
Smartphones can be useful in the classroom, especially for students with learning or functional disabilities who may use a variety of apps for accessibility. Anick Legault, a Psychology teacher and Ad
This ContactNorth article is worth reading. Of their seven recommendations, the ones that address student engagement, assessment, and building a culture of academic integrity are areas in which we can
Project Some one addresses key issues into today's use of social media. You can find learning activities, videos, and other educational resources highly appropriate to our target group. Of particular
This article addresses one question : "How do you effectively connect with students, form relationships, and be present in their lives in an online platform?" The 'tried and true' suggestions that are
This article is helpful , reminding us that our students need help with everyday executive functioning skills. It provides ideas that may well be applicable to some of our students, especially first y