…promote increased online collaboration among students and with instructors. The goal of Adapt Courseware’s approach to community-based learning is to deliver a more engaging educational experience where each student can…
One of the first and most difficult tasks an online instructor faces is how to establish the presence of a learning community. Learning in isolation may be possible, but it’s…
There are those in the academic community who dread hearing and reading about assessment. But aside from the mandatory reporting required by credentialing and accreditation agencies, how can faculty members…
…— what is the evidence; do they agree or disagree, why? Allow students to create a few of the questions for an upcoming exam Community Building Creating an environment of…
…members of one’s community, and it must be built upon and developed. This can seem time consuming and overwhelming. Below are some ideas to help you get started on the…
…star. Realizing what people’s strengths and weaknesses are and trying to maximize those strengths and minimize those weaknesses will be a positive move forward that builds community,” Chan says. Individuals’…
…a learning community. Instructional—This is the role the instructor plays in guiding students through the learning process. The need for instructor presence “In the face-to-face classroom, we don’t actually have…
…through community-building exercises. Some educators even recommend spending the first two weeks on community building, asserting that it will pay for itself in better performance over the remainder of the…
