Remove Course Evaluations Remove Instructors Remove Student Engagement
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Connecting with Online Students

Faculty Focus

Connecting with students shifts the obligation from the instructor working singularly to create an inclusive environment to one where the class works collectively to build the community. Instructors lead by example, sharing information about themselves, their backgrounds, and their interests, and encourage students to do the same.

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What It Takes For a College to Go Online

Edsurge

In one focus group I attended, faculty members recommended that online courses include real-time sessions, that the school stream on-campus lectures and events to remote students, and that faculty establish a uniform and consistent online course evaluation rubric following industry best practices.

Lecturing 207
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Connecting with Online Students

Faculty Focus

Connecting with students shifts the obligation from the instructor working singularly to create an inclusive environment to one where the class works collectively to build the community. Instructors lead by example, sharing information about themselves, their backgrounds, and their interests, and encourage students to do the same.

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Advocating for Student Preparedness with the Implementation of a Pre-Course 

Faculty Focus

In-person pre-courses provide face-to-face interaction with potentially a new professor, elicit immediate instructor support, and build relationships. Conversely, online pre-courses offer the convenience of anytime, anywhere access, allowing students to progress at their own pace and revisit materials as needed.

Exams 114
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Advocating for Student Preparedness with the Implementation of a Pre-Course 

Faculty Focus

In-person pre-courses provide face-to-face interaction with potentially a new professor, elicit immediate instructor support, and build relationships. Conversely, online pre-courses offer the convenience of anytime, anywhere access, allowing students to progress at their own pace and revisit materials as needed.

Exams 70