Ensuring Students Are Thinking and Understanding in the Online Classroom
Humans are born with the capacity and inclination to think. Nobody teaches us how to think. We do it effortlessly every day. Because thinking plays a prominent role in our…
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The Center for Teaching and Learning provides ongoing development and support to faculty who are designing and teaching online courses. This resource serves as a community for faculty to share research, techniques, best practices, and industry trends.
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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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Course Facilitator Feedback Surveys
Surveys can be a valuable tool for the collection of honest feedback related to the design and implementation of an online course. Although most people are familiar with the importance…
How Academic Administrators Can Improve Online Learning: The Student Experience
This article is part of a series on the impact of administrative decisions on the online classroom. Be sure to check out the other articles in the series, which address…
How Academic Administrators Can Improve Online Learning: The Administrator Experience
This article is part of a series on the impact of administrative decisions on the online classroom. Be sure to check out the other articles in the series, which address…
How Academic Administrators Can Improve Online Learning: The Faculty Experience
This article is part of a series on the impact of administrative decisions on the online classroom. Be sure to check out the other articles in the series, which address…
Kinesthetic Learning in an Online Learning Environment
Meet Allen. Allen is a kinesthetic learner. When he was a child, his favorite classes in school (besides PE) were his second-grade math class where the teacher allowed the students…