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5 key components of successful online courses

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While it might seem like a simple transition to post slides or a recorded lecture online, teachers need to be intentional with course design to effectively mirror what students experienced in the classroom and make the transition as smooth and successful as possible. Synchronous over asynchronous.

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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). The post Are Your Assessments Fair and Balanced? Diagram 2 below describes the distinction. Dr. Dimple J. Thomas, Bastin, (2022).

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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). The post Are Your Assessments Fair and Balanced? Diagram 2 below describes the distinction. Dr. Dimple J. Thomas, Bastin, (2022).

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Can Space Activate Learning? UC Irvine Seeks to Find Out With $67M Teaching Facility

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There are large lecture halls, hard-wired lecture capture technology, smaller classrooms, casual study spaces and brightly colored swivel chairs. For starters, the space is dedicated to “active learning,” a term that often refers to teaching styles that go beyond a one-way lecture format.

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Higher Ed Has Now Split Into Dual Economies: Online and Traditional

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Lecture halls and dormitories circle them, busy with faculty members and students coming and going on campus. Online, operating only in the air above, without a physical campus below, academic investments are limited to less than a handful of budget lines--instruction, course design and edtech software.

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Bridging the Gap: Overcoming Barriers in Higher Ed for Students with Disabilities including Neurodivergent Learners

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To facilitate implementation, we have categorized the strategies from the perspectives of course designers, content creators, and those delivering the content or workshops. The following lists provide an overview of strategies and some suggestions on how to incorporate these you’re your courses. i] [link] [ii] Díez, A.,

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Bridging the Gap: Overcoming Barriers in Higher Ed for Students with Disabilities including Neurodivergent Learners

Faculty Focus

To facilitate implementation, we have categorized the strategies from the perspectives of course designers, content creators, and those delivering the content or workshops. The following lists provide an overview of strategies and some suggestions on how to incorporate these you’re your courses. i] [link] [ii] Díez, A.,