Showcase Gallery
Showcase Gallery sessions are asynchronous online presentations available during the whole OTESSA conference. Explore each of the sessions below, following links to the presenter’s sites, and engage with the conversations.
Opening the online homework system
The presence of online homework systems to support courses in mathematics, physics and chemistry has become ubiquitous over the course of recent decades (Bonham et al., 2001; Ziemer, 2004; Allain and Williams, 2006); the promise that these systems claim is the ease of assessment of student performance for the instructor in exchange for at least […]
Experiencing a cognitive apprenticeship in the context of co-designing and co-teaching an undergraduate course
The process of earning a doctoral degree is arduous and challenging and has been described as a cognitive apprenticeship whereby experienced researchers provide mentorship and coaching for their students. This presentation will show how two doctoral students and their supervisor formed a rich community of practice in the context of designing and teaching an undergraduate […]
Building E-Pedagogy Efficacy in Higher Education
The authors will discuss the process of building faculty e-pedagogy efficacy and capacity (Serdyukov, 2015) to design quality online courses and improve student engagement in the online learning environment while inviting audience members to integrate new ideas as they reflect on their own practice. Through developing a Community of Practice (Wenger & Snyder, 2000) and […]