March 31, 2025
In online classroom environments, students oftentimes feel like they’re just another name on a list. Without the in-person cues of a physical classroom, it’s easy for students to disengage, fall behind, or struggle in silence. One simple but powerful strategy to combat this phenomenon is personalized check-ins. Regular, individualized messages—whether through email, discussion boards, or […]
March 12, 2024
Establishing good communication in online courses is essential for engaging learners.
September 29, 2023
At the beginning of a new term it is important to orient your learners to the course and develop your instructor presence.
January 17, 2023
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 […]
