Feedback Loops – Student Voice in the Improvement of Online Teaching Effectiveness

A feedback loop consists of gathering, analyzing, and implementing changes based on feedback. Online instructors can embed opportunities for student voice in improving teaching effectiveness in courses using feedback loops. This presentation will share examples of feedback loops to enhance online teaching and student learning throughout the semester – including pre-semester survey, Q&A discussion board, […]

Assignment Design for Purposeful Learning and Grading

“Purposeful assessment drives instruction and affects learning.” This workshop addresses how to design different types of assessments in Canvas so students understand their purpose and integration into your course. In addition, this workshop includes tips on how to write rubrics so students understand what is expected for successful completion of the assignment and how to […]

Video Tools for Teaching Online – Kaltura and Zoom

Two of the most powerful tools for teaching online are Zoom and Kaltura. In this workshop, we’ll discuss how to identify their key features, basic functions, and how to best use the tools. By the end of the session, you’ll understand how to create and manage videos and where to locate support resources for further […]

Academic Integrity in an Online World

There are a number of factors that might persuade a student to cheat. As the instructor, you have the ability to influence many of those factors in order to limit the opportunity and lessen the desire for students to cheat. In this workshop, we will discuss what causes students to commit academic integrity violations and […]

Embedding Academic Success Tools

In order to enhance student success in online courses, there are a variety of academic success tools that can be provided to students to guide their learning. In this session, we will discuss viewing guides, study guides, and post-exam reflections.