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Looking to Eliminate Dropouts? How Idaho Reached English Language Learners with a ‘Hybrid’ Course Experiment

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Our solution came about in the form of hybrid courses for students—a mix of asynchronous curriculum and regular, scheduled synchronous sessions. The Utility of Hybrid Courses. For those of you struggling to integrate fully online courses—or fully in-person courses—into your school models, consider this.

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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. Invested additional time between quiz attempts to better master the assigned materials. Fill-in-the-Blank Questions. Quizzes in Reading Materials.

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As Student Engagement Falls, Colleges Wonder: ‘Are We Part of the Problem?’

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And so the online and hybrid courses these institutions spun up during the pandemic came with little of the scaffolding that experts recommend. Once they sign up for courses, an assigned mentor is supposed to check in on them regularly—sometimes even weekly—through a call or text or video meeting.

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Supporting Student Well-being in Virtual Learning 

Faculty Focus

Most of our grade was supposed to come from a single class project, but no assignment instructions were ever posted. But what about this assignment that was worth so much of our grade? This poses the question: How can we best serve our online students? I emailed the professor and waited…and waited…and waited—silence.

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Supporting Student Well-being in Virtual Learning 

Faculty Focus

Most of our grade was supposed to come from a single class project, but no assignment instructions were ever posted. But what about this assignment that was worth so much of our grade? This poses the question: How can we best serve our online students? I emailed the professor and waited…and waited…and waited—silence.

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The Online Classroom: Trust, Explore, Engage

Faculty Focus

Many of you reading this article are online teachers and I would like to start by asking two questions: Are you a good online teacher? For example, when showing a video, use EdPuzzle to ask questions DURING the video to keep them engaged. Kaleta, “Introduction to Hybrid Courses,” Teaching With Technology.

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Incorporating Your LMS into Learning Spaces

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And while an LMS can be very effective in an online or hybrid course, you want to be careful not to forsake the notion of classroom design. Assignment Organization. This one might seem like a no-brainer, but without good assignment organization, students don’t have a clear path to follow.