Implementation of Case Studies in Scientific DisciplinesBeth Acton and Tania PeresCase studies provide an authentic learning activity by stimulating students' critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. This workshop will guide science teachers in successfully integrating case studies into their curriculum by providing them with a comprehensive understanding of the best practices for case study design and implementation. During the worksho...

OPIEVA's Chatbot: for a portrait of interactivity in assessmentMarie-Claude Petit, Julie Rose, Séverine Locret, Diane Leduc and Chantal TremblayThe Interuniversity Observatory of Innovative Practices in Learning Assessment (OPIÉVA [Observatoire interuniversitaire sur les pratiques innovantes d’évaluation des apprentissages]) is organizing a symposium to present the design, development, testing and implementation of its first automated conversation tool or cha...

Teaching Inclusive Teaching Strategies: A Game-Based ApproachMichael Reese and Reid SczerbaThis session will present an approach for teaching research-based, inclusive-pedagogical strategies in any modality. This approach is based on a card deck inspired by game design. The presenter will describe the approach and then model the workshop for participants so they can incorporate the approach in their academic departments and faculty development programs. The p...

Promoting agency for pedagogical change through a science undergraduate education research course Maxime Denis, Iris Guo, Anita Parmar, Pepin Megane, Samuel Richer and Tamara WesternExecuting pedagogical change in a scholarly manner with all partners at the table is challenging. The McGill University course FSCI 396 – Research in Science Teaching and Learning pairs undergraduate students with faculty to delve into the pedagogical literature to design and...

3 PresentationsProfiter pleinement du potentiel des téléphones intelligents dans sa pratique pédagonumériqueRyan W. Moon and Kim BurtonInfluential Trends: Information for Faculty Concerning Technologies for Students with Disabilities Catherine Fichten, Alice Havel, Christine Vo and Guissou Iravani-ManeshAccessible from the Outset: Embedding Universal Design for Learning Pr...

Facilitating Engagement, Empathy and Critical thinking through the use of videogames in a College ClassroomJohnathan Mina and Pascale WarmoesThis project, which received the 2021 PREP research grant, investigates the use of entertainment-based videogames as an educational tool in CEGEP courses. Our research measures whether the videogames we choose had a measurable impact on our student’s critical thinking skills and empathy levels in both a Humanities and th...