What services does the Georgian College Library provide?
Our Georgian College Library provides online services and electronic resources. Get research help, access our eBook databases and more. Visit the Library website for all service hours. Review all online library services on the Library website.
What is an Accessibility Advisor at Georgian?
Accessibility advisors are here to provide information and support based on your individual needs to ensure your academic success at Georgian. Adaptive technologists can provide assessment and training with assistive technology that supports learning.
How do I contact Georgia College’s placement office?
Note: Human Services and Community Safety students should contact the Field Placement Office at fieldplacement@georgiancollege.ca. In-person service is not currently available. Please contact us remotely. Co-operative Education and Career Success provides support for co-op work experiences, job searching, career planning and more.
Do Georgian students learning in Canada have access to counselling?
All Georgian students learning in Canada have access to free, confidential counselling. Our professional counsellors are here to discuss personal and mental health concerns that are impacting your life and/or academics. *Same-day, virtual drop-in counselling appointments available for time sensitive and urgent matters.
What is accessibility advisor?
Accessibility advisors are here to provide information and support based on your individual needs to ensure your academic success at Georgian.
What is the office of the registrar?
The Office of the Registrar is where you go to talk to someone about course registration, tuition payments, OSAP, credit transfers, and more.
What is the language help centre?
The Language Help Centre can help you with using proper grammar, writing clear sentences, creating paragraphs or preparing a presentation.
What is online learning?
Online learning can be a new and exciting experience, embrace the opportunity to develop new skills. Make sure to check in with your course regularly, as updates will happen (announcements, course messages, emails, etc.). Stay organized and find a system that works best for you.
What is accessibility in online courses?
Accessibility matters. Students may have limited access to essential materials for an online course or even to an environment that is suitable for concentration and learning. For example, students may not have a printer, have poor or no internet access, not have a calm place to work, or not have a suitable device.
What is remote teaching?
Remote teaching is used as a short- to medium-term solution when interruption of face-to-face class delivery occurs and the only option to continue delivery is through remote means. It is an alternate delivery mode that uses synchronous and asynchronous technologies to best meet the learning outcomes.
What are the issues with remote students?
In a recent survey by Georgian College (October 2020) , the top three academic issues concerning remote students were: unclear expectations around course requirements and assignments; and. lack of motivation or desire to complete coursework.
When designing a course for remote instruction, flexibility is important?
When designing a course for remote instruction, flexibility is important. In this pandemic situation , students have not chosen to take a remote course. They are being required to take courses remotely and many have not even have encountered remote learning or an online course before.
Did we survive the emergency experience of moving our teaching and learning to a remote delivery?
We have all survived the emergency experience of moving our teaching and learning to a remote delivery. It was not easy and there are many things we learned and many things we would do differently. We all did the best we could using approaches that worked in the short term and allowed us to complete our courses.