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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. Related post: Leading eLearning and a Future Ready library opportunity.

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Shifting to a Digital Teaching Model? Here’s Some Advice

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I remember scrambling to learn all I could about the features of Blackboard and reviewing all of my textbook’s eLearning-related ancillaries, assigning self-paced modules and online quizzes to my students. How will your instruction differ when students are not in your direct line of sight in a lecture hall or classroom?

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How to Teach With Videos

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The days of checking books out of the library, traditional style lecturing, and writing papers with a pen are continuously becoming pastimes. Communication skills are enhanced when students work in teams, whether it be by writing a script together or discussing a video shown in class. eLearning and Virtual Teaching.

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6 Tips for How to Build an Online College Degree from Scratch #DLNchat

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The discussion is outlined below but it’s not too late to share your own ideas, just tweet them with the hashtag #DLNchat. As Crisp said, “New degree programs should honor the knowledge and skill students bring to the table by eliminating lectures over content that is repetitive from other courses or life experiences.”.

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Classroom Learning

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Within these walls, knowledge transcends textbooks, as discussions, debates, and collaborations spark deeper understanding. Within this setting, instructors deliver curriculum content through lectures, presentations, demonstrations, and other instructional methods tailored to meet the diverse needs of learners.

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The Role of Microlearning and Andragogy in Enhancing Online Student Engagement

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In this light, designing and facilitating online discussions to increase student engagement, peer connection, and idea exchange, as well as creating a cohesive online learning community for knowledge creation, is far more important for the success of online education. Ekanayake Ms.

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Make your LMS a social learning platform

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He has some great thoughts on breakout rooms, discussion forums, virtual reality, and gamifying lessons. Features and activities that enable collaboration among learners could be implemented in the form of chat-boxes, discussion forums, live interactive sessions supporting real-time data sharing capabilities, and many more.