Audience Level:
All
Institutional Level:
Higher Ed
Abstract:
In any online course, the announcements you post form an essential first point of contact, a touchstone for students every time they log into the classroom. Having a variety of announcements in your course is one way to enhance instructor presence in the classroom, which leads to heightened student engagement and builds rapport.
Extended Abstract:
In any online course, the announcements you post form an essential first point of contact, a touchstone for students every time they log into the classroom. Having a variety of announcements in your course is one way to enhance instructor presence in the classroom, which leads to heightened student engagement and builds rapport. In this session participants will learn why announcements are important, different types of announcements, and how to use announcements for increasing student engagement. General tips will also include personalizing announcements, scheduling ahead of time, and making your subject line count.
Conference Track:
Engaged and Effective Teaching and Learning
Session Type:
Express Workshop
Intended Audience:
Faculty
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