Remote Teaching Support
Looking for support for alternative and remote course delivery? The Office of the Associate Dean (Academic) is here to help. Take a look at these resources for remote teaching support and check back for regular updates.
Remote Teaching Support Videos
Accessibility & AODA Compliance
Making your course content accessible is just as important as the content itself. Instructors must ensure that everything is perceivable, operable, and understandable.
Learn how you can remove digital barriers in order to make your virtual classroom inclusive for all.
CourseLink Tools: Groups and Discussions
Students tend to be more inclined to participate in small group discussions, in comparison to lectures. The CourseLink Learning Management System offers collaborative tools, such as groups and discussions, that allow students to virtually interact and collaborate with one another.
CourseLink Tools: Intelligent Agents
Staying connected with students online does not have to be difficult. Using the CourseLink intelligent agents tool, emails can be sent to specific users based on their activity.
Learn more about how you can effectively communicate with students.
CourseLink Tools: Quizzes and Rubrics
Implementing quizzes and rubrics to your course is a great way to assess the learning of students. These non-interactive tools within the CourseLink Learning Management System are effective and can easily be integrated within your gradebook.
Find out more on adding these tools to your course.
External Tools
There are many resources outside of what the university provides that can be beneficial in supporting the learning of your students. External tools can be used both synchronously and asynchronously, and can include group activities, quizzes, and polls.
Discover more on the specific tools that can be integrated into your course.
Video Conferencing Tools – Teams
Remote learning has since made video conferencing tools a popular alternative for in-person lectures and meetings. Some of the popular tools that the university offers include Virtual Classroom, Webex, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom.
Find out more on how these tools and the various functions within them can be used to make teaching online more effective.
Video Conferencing Tools – Zoom
Remote learning has since made video conferencing tools a popular alternative for in-person lectures and meetings. Some of the popular tools that the university offers include Virtual Classroom, Webex, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom.
Find out more on how these tools and the various functions within them can be used to make teaching online more effective.
Video Production
Maintaining student engagement can be challenging in a virtual setting, but the advancements of digital technology can be used to solve this problem.
Discover how videos can be used as a learning resource as part of your course content.