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Many of our favourite events are moving to virtual formats these days. When attending a virtual event, there are a few things you can do to make sure you’re getting the most out of the experience.

With all the changes that COVID-19 has brought, you may find yourself wondering if a 'gap year' is a good choice. Does it make sense for you to take a year away from education right now? Here are some questions to ask to help you decide.

August 15 is national honeybee day! To celebrate, we put together a list of some of our favourite fun facts about honey and the bees that work so hard to produce this sweet treat. Honey comes in many varieties. The kind of honey a bee produces depends on their location and the pollinator flowers available to them. You may notice some kinds of honey are more pale in colour while others are darker...

Many post-secondary programs at Fanshawe are available in both a part-time and a full-time online delivery format. Here is some information about both options to help you make the choice that is best for you.

As the summer season comes to a close, you can’t beat the beautiful fall weather Ontario experiences every year. Why not grab a coffee, a warm sweater and head out to visit some of these must-see destinations in southwestern Ontario!

There are many things students can do to achieve, and maintain, academic integrity while studying online. When it comes to written assignments, remember that your instructors want to know how well you understand the course material. They need to be sure that you’re developing important skills and building on the knowledge that you’ll need to continue in your program and eventually excel in the...

As working remotely becomes the norm, you may wonder how you’ll stay focused on work. If you’re new to working from home, or if you’ve worked from home before and just couldn’t stay focused, here are a few tips that might help.

Submitted by Shirley Porter, M. Ed., RP, RSW Counsellor, Fanshawe College In this current environment of uncertainty, many people find themselves dealing with an increase in stress. If this is happening to you, one of the things you can do to help yourself is to identify where in your body you are feeling the stress. To do this you might want to close your eyes and take a moment to scan your body...

How do you know if you are ready to learn online? Have you been thinking about online learning but are not sure if online is the right fit for your learning style? Fanshawe College offers a totally unique, free and easy-to-use tool to help you make this decision before you apply to any of our fully-online programs or register for an online course. We know that learning online can have a unique set...

If you’re new to online learning, you may be wondering what tools and technology you need to be able to study effectively online this fall. There are six technology categories you will need to consider: computer web camera internet access web browser email Let’s dig deeper to give you all the bits and bytes. Choose the right computer for online learning You will need daily access to a computer...