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Tips for Maintaining Presence

Posted: September 11, 2016 | Last Modified: October 16, 2020 Leave a Comment

The following are all suggestions for maintaining instructor presence in an online course. Post announcements at least 2-3 times per week. Use announcements to post … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Online Teaching Tagged With: Announcements, Feedback, Fundamentals, Instructor, Instructor Presence, Multimedia, Rubrics, Written Assignments

Tips for Using Announcements to Connect with Students

Posted: May 11, 2016 | Last Modified: November 8, 2018 Leave a Comment

Fred Kolb makes a shocked face while pretending to touch an electrified fence.

Guest Post by Dr. Fred Kolb Fred Kolb was a professor of Economics at UW-Eau Claire. He teaches ECON 703 Microeconomics Foundation, ECON 704 Macroeconomics Foundation, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Online Teaching Tagged With: Announcements, Instructor, Social Presence

Recycling Old Announcements

Posted: November 16, 2015 | Last Modified: November 14, 2019 Leave a Comment

Some announcements perfectly capture what you’re trying to say about a concept or an assignment, and you know you will want to use that item again in the future. So, what … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Course Design, Tools & Technology Tagged With: Announcements, Canvas

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Through the partnerships we form with our instructors, we develop engaging and interactive online courses. Here you’ll find ideas on course design informed by the latest research and teaching strategies that build community and instructor presence. We’ll also we share our experiences with technology, with Canvas, and with administering our online educational programs.

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