Addressing Student Choice in Assignment Submissions
Assessments are one of the most critical elements of a course. Not only are they the activities students engage in, but they’re also the measure of whether students have mastered…
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Developing Deep Reflection in Discussion Boards
One of the most prominent features of an online classroom is the discussion board. When used effectively, discussion boards can be a key factor in fostering student engagement and motivation.…
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Organizing Instructional Materials to Maximize Student Engagement
Instruction is a critical component of any educational endeavor. Your learning objectives guide what students will do, and your assessments measure their progress along the way, but it’s your instruction…
Course Mapping
Maps are all around us: on our phones, in our cars, in public spaces—just about anywhere. We use them to navigate traffic, go on road trips, illustrate concepts; put simply,…
Leveraging Student Data to Enhance Online Assessments
One of the most powerful characteristics of an online classroom is its ability to maintain records. When enhancing your assessments, it’s important to look back at these records to see…
Using Data to Improve Your Online Course
When you enhance an online course you’ve previously taught or developed, you have a wealth of experience on which you can base your decisions. Your knowledge of the student population,…
Enhancing Your Online Course for Your Unique Student Population
Enhancement is a critical component of an online course’s life cycle. Just as you must maintain a car or home over time, it’s important that you come back to your…