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Redesigning the Syllabus to Reflect the Learning Journey

Edsurge

This drastic class redesign demanded that I ask myself some big questions: what content was required, what elements of learning could students control and what traditional and new measures I could use to gauge progress? Almost every question led to another. From 2011-2015, I continued to iterate on the course design for my class.

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Building Community and Connection Between Students and Instructors in Asynchronous CoursesĀ 

Faculty Focus

Asynchronous online courses can create barriers for instructors to connect with students, but instructors can implement small and significant changes to their online courses that can help build community, connection, and relationships. For the students, courses can have a required Get to Know You survey. What are your pronouns?