Online students can find it challenging to stay motivated and engaged in learning. Here are steps you can take when building online activities to…
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When educators think of the Internet as an extension of the classroom, the possibilities are endless. Strategic approaches to activity design can…
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This article outlines a few things you can do to make sure you’re ready for the new term. Reflect on Past Terms Before opening…
Being present in your remote course is key to keeping students engaged, leading to overall student success. Here are a few ways to stay connected to…
If you’re new to teaching online at PSU or just want to refresh your skills, this guide can help. It’s specifically for the “Online…