…that the videos provide a sense of intimacy in the classroom which leads to increased instructor presence. Online classes tend to have higher attrition rates than face-to-face instruction, so instructors…
…or a video clip. I think that instructor presence leads to the potential for deeper learning.” Interaction: “Role modeling interaction with students in the class is more likely to create…
…curriculum and activities, shaping constructive discourse, and focusing and resolving issues. CoI questions that measure teaching presence include: “The instructor clearly communicated important course topics” and “The instructor helped to…
…Presence is more than how often instructors send out announcements, how frequently they participate in discussion forums, or how quickly they respond to student emails. Having a strong presence in…
…is modeling. “Students take their cues from the instructor, and when the instructor is not there, the students will be negative. But if the instructor is positive from the beginning,…
…their instructor. Does the instructor smile? Does the instructor know students’ names? Does the instructor seem comfortable with students? Does the instructor make eye contact? Does the instructor move around…
…Man (or Woman) Behind the Curtain“ High “instructor presence”—the feeling that an instructor is still present in an online educational experience—is more critical now than it has ever been. Log…
…far as to say that “an online teaching presence is the binding element in cultivating a learning community” (“Establishing an Online Teaching Presence” n.d.). Second, show empathy—that you have a…
