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5 Traps That Will Kill Online Learning (and Strategies to Avoid Them)

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Immediately everybody’s mind goes to uploading chapters of the textbook and worksheets to Google Classroom. The point is: Don’t just upload scanned textbooks and worksheets and think it’s going to be a good learning experience. People often forget that the learning content is one small fraction of an effective learning experience.

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Nontraditional but More Collaborative: Edtech Trends for 2019

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For example, a professor might have to toggle between a learning management system ( LMS) for grading, an e-reader that delivers the textbook, a platform used to present information in class, an app that helps with student participation and a homework solution for out-of-class assignments.

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Utilizing Adult Learning Principles and Universal Design for Learning to Advance Student Success

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If students pick a topic that relates to their life, it becomes authentic to the learner. Another way to recruit interest is to establish clear guidelines on the assignment and avoid distractions, as well as provide supportive instruction and supplemental resources. This choice also increases the relevance and value of the learning.

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Utilizing Adult Learning Principles and Universal Design for Learning to Advance Student Success

Faculty Focus

If students pick a topic that relates to their life, it becomes authentic to the learner. Another way to recruit interest is to establish clear guidelines on the assignment and avoid distractions, as well as provide supportive instruction and supplemental resources. This choice also increases the relevance and value of the learning.