Congratulations to the first course from Clemson Cooperative Extension to gain QM Certification! Quality Matters Certification Announcement Clemson Online is proud to announce the first Clemson Cooperative Extension online course to earn Quality Matters certification. The course, Bee a Friend to Pollinators: Pollinator Education and Agricultural Literacy for Educators and Students, guides K-12 educators as […]
Clemson Online: Where Tech and Teaching Meet
Follow Up Friday
Design your course with the end in mind with backwards design. From the Archives: What is Backward Design? In its simplest form, it is designing a course with the ends in mind. It is a practice of identifying the end goals for learners and building the course backward from those end goals. This process ensures […]
Lightboard for the Humanities
Ever thought of trying out the Lightboard? Here are some ideas for how it might be used in Humanities instruction. Ideas for Lightboard Videos Learning Languages The Lightboard offers a wide range of opportunities for language instruction. It can be used for storytelling with simple illustrations and demonstrating various paradigms. Helping learners to visualize how to […]
Follow Up Friday
Check out this recorded presentation for ideas on how to include more active learning activities for all of your learners! From the Archives: ICYMI – Active Online Learning in Canvas for Everyone Earlier this month, Digital Learning Strategist James Butler led a presentation on tools and strategies to increase active learning opportunities for your students […]
Instructional Video Best Practices
Here are our top tips for making effective learning videos for your online courses. Top Tips Be yourself Talk as you would to students face to face. It is ok to make mistakes, just correct them quickly and move on as you would live. Look at the camera as you speak. The goal is to […]
Quality Matters Cohort Update
Get a status update on our inaugural QM Cohort! Applying the Rubric The inaugural QM Cohort is well underway and the participants have now completed the Applying the Quality Matters Rubric workshop (APPQMR). The intensive APPQMR provided participants with a strong understanding of the course review process, the QM Rubric, and how to apply it […]