by Christina Sabo | Jul 27, 2021 | Featured, Guides, Online, Online Teaching
Learning to work as part of a team is a valuable life skill, one that students will use time and time again in their post graduation lives. However, many students groan at the prospect of group work. So how can you make team projects less groan-inducing and more...
by Christina Sabo | Jun 1, 2021 | Featured, Online, Tech to Try
Flipgrid can be an amazing tool for getting students engaged in your courses. While many instructors are already using Flipgrid, many are interested but aren’t sure how they can integrate it or why it might be useful. Here, we’ll discuss when Flipgrid can be useful,...
by Christina Sabo | Mar 23, 2021 | Featured, Online
Whether you’ve always taught online or are getting your first taste of online instruction this past year, you’re likely well aware of the challenges that come along with not being present with students face to face. It can be easy for students to fall behind or to...
by Christina Sabo | Mar 9, 2021 | Featured, Online, Webconferencing
When courses are online it’s not just the course content and meetings that are virtual– office hours are, too. If you’re new to hosting online office hours, it can be useful to get some tips on making personal connections with students in the online setting and...
by Christina Sabo | Feb 25, 2021 | Featured, Online
One of the most important elements of a successful online course is developing a strong sense of instructor presence. However, while that’s easy to say, it’s not always so easy to actually do, especially if you’re new to teaching online. While our Foundations of...
by Christina Sabo | Nov 23, 2020 | Featured, Online, Quick Tips
Some students have taken to online learning like fish to water. For others, however, it’s been a bit of a struggle. Online learning isn’t the best fit for every student, and now that online is the only option some students may be seriously struggling in ways they...
