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Why combining assessments and LMS technology is essential

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Testing the use of Canvas quizzes in seven online courses and five hybrid courses, the researchers designed quizzes for each student and for each quiz attempt. As this study shows, LMS platforms, combined with quizzes, can help students achieve.

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Does Online Education Help Low-income Students Succeed?

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From the start, access has been the defining achievement of online learning. In contrast—and as was found in many studies—students were equally likely to complete a hybrid course, one that delivers both face-to-face and digital components—as to complete a face-to-face course. Or so I thought.

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Supporting Student Well-being in Virtual Learning 

Faculty Focus

Does everything work together to achieve the stated learning objectives of the course? The organization TILT Higher Ed (Transparency in Learning & Teaching) provides examples and resources that faculty can adopt to show greater transparency in explaining to students the “why” behind course activities and assignments.

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The Online Classroom: Trust, Explore, Engage

Faculty Focus

Building Trust Building trust is crucial, which can be achieved through community-building activities and ‘hangout’ meetings that foster mutual understanding. Kaleta, “Introduction to Hybrid Courses,” Teaching With Technology. References Garnham and R. Today 8, no.

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Supporting Student Well-being in Virtual Learning 

Faculty Focus

Does everything work together to achieve the stated learning objectives of the course? The organization TILT Higher Ed (Transparency in Learning & Teaching) provides examples and resources that faculty can adopt to show greater transparency in explaining to students the “why” behind course activities and assignments.

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The Online Classroom: Trust, Explore, Engage

Faculty Focus

Building Trust Building trust is crucial, which can be achieved through community-building activities and ‘hangout’ meetings that foster mutual understanding. Kaleta, “Introduction to Hybrid Courses,” Teaching With Technology. References Garnham and R. Today 8, no.

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Strategies for Teaching Complex Subjects in Large Hybrid Classrooms Across Campus: Bridging Engagement and Equity Across Modalities

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For particularly challenging topics, we introduced virtual reality tools into our simulation class, enabling students to visualize nursing care techniques and procedures in an immersive way that traditional methods couldnt achieve. Active Learning and Gamification Active learning techniques became invaluable in reinforcing key concepts.