Category: Engagement

Break up your long lecture into mini-lectures to improves learners’ active listening and engagement

One way you can engage your students is using pre-discussion posts before a lecture on new content.

Here are some strategies for increasing student engagement in your course through encouraging learners to make deeper connections with the course content.

Build a Community of Inquiry in your online course with these strategies to establish a presence in your course! The Importance of Presence Primarily, your students look to you to set the tone and pace of the course. Effective course design helps you achieve these goals, but learners are more likely to notice your engagement […]

Ways to use a discussion board Online community building Discussion boards are a great way to build a sense of community in an online classroom. Learners learn in a number of ways but one of the most impactful is from social interaction. Read on to learn more about how to provide this space for community […]

Follow Up Friday: from the archives, ICYMI, and upcoming events From the Archives Providing engagement opportunities for learners is paramount for their success. There are a host of tools and strategies at your disposal to promote engagement with your learners. Such strategies include posting weekly announcements, replying to student emails within 24 hours, and providing […]