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Connecting with Online Students

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Provide options such as virtual meeting links for office hours and a discussion board for questions. muddiest point, exit/minute papers, or “How are you doing?” Sally Baldwin, EdD, researches online course quality, online course design, and course evaluation instruments. questions).

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Connecting with Online Students

Faculty Focus

Provide options such as virtual meeting links for office hours and a discussion board for questions. muddiest point, exit/minute papers, or “How are you doing?” Sally Baldwin, EdD, researches online course quality, online course design, and course evaluation instruments. questions).

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Are Your Assessments Fair and Balanced?

Faculty Focus

On a practice and policy level, there is widespread agreement that formative assessment and feedback should be featured within course design and delivery (Carless & Winstone, 2019). Below, in diagram 1, are some examples of formative and summative assessments that can be utilized in the classroom.

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I’m An Adjunct: What Do I Need to Know About Teaching? 

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Try mixing up how students participate by facilitating small and large group discussions, as well as providing ways for students to participate non-verbally, through the use of discussion boards or response systems. We know that active participation in class can improve student learning but participation does not always mean speaking.

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Are Your Assessments Fair and Balanced?

Faculty Focus

On a practice and policy level, there is widespread agreement that formative assessment and feedback should be featured within course design and delivery (Carless & Winstone, 2019). Below, in diagram 1, are some examples of formative and summative assessments that can be utilized in the classroom.

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How Conducting a Mixed-mode Class is Similar to Hosting a Late-night Talk Show

Faculty Focus

How do you fold the remote students into discussions and activities? Using a Minute Paper at the end of class can be helpful for refining your presentation techniques and activities as the course progresses. How do you know if the remote students can see and hear you? The first thing to consider is the physical space.

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I’m An Adjunct: What Do I Need to Know About Teaching? 

Faculty Focus

Try mixing up how students participate by facilitating small and large group discussions, as well as providing ways for students to participate non-verbally, through the use of discussion boards or response systems. We know that active participation in class can improve student learning but participation does not always mean speaking.

Teaching 111