APPlicable Ways to Close the Online Distance
With the onset of COVID-19, new approaches and technologies are being explored and implemented by instructors at all levels, but what is new is not
Amy Winger, MEd
March 8, 2021
HIGHER ED TEACHING STRATEGIES FROM MAGNA PUBLICATIONS
Online Student Engagement
Five Online Tools to Help Support a Learning Community in Your Course
There is no doubt that the COVID‐19 pandemic has radically revolutionized teaching methods and student interactions in the classroom. Like millions of teachers around the
Saurabh Anand
March 3, 2021
Five Tips to Creating a More Engaging Online Course for Adult Learners
As society has evolved, so too has education. To meet the changing needs of our world, an explosion of online education has focused on adult
Jacqueline Crockford, MS
February 26, 2021
Boosting Student Motivation Through Connected Reflection
Universities are mandated to be the ultimate “learning culture,” powered by faculty who embody lifelong learning. We know that reflection is essential to learning; it’s
Gillian Parrish, MFA
February 15, 2021
Leveraging Bloom’s Taxonomy to Elevate Discussion Boards in Online Courses
The discussion board is certainly not new to the online classroom. In fact, some may argue that the discussion board is one of the most
Stephanie Smith Budhai, PhD
February 10, 2021
Pandemic Learning: Connecting Through Book Groups
One of the wonders of teaching is the chance to be an active explorer: we get to experiment, take risks, and try new things. With
Crystal O. Wong, EdD
February 3, 2021
Student Engagement in the Online Classroom: Eight Quick Tips to Spark Students’ Learning
Most faculty would agree that having great content without a clear delivery processes is not good. So, here are a few quick tips/steps to guide,
Tracey A. Carter, Heather M. Pleasants and Toni S. Muhammad
January 18, 2021
Effective Online Strategies to Improve Your Online Teaching
Online teaching. Online learning. Online engagement. You’ve heard it all when it comes to online pedagogy. But have you come across a resource that contains
Faculty Focus
December 14, 2020
Five Easy Ideas that Build Bridges to Your Online Learners
As an online instructor with many students, it is challenging to remember details about every learner who has passed through my virtual classroom. But there
Antone M. Goyak, EdD
November 18, 2020
Put Yourself in Their Shoes: How to Check in with Students in an Online Learning Environment
Exhaustion, fear, panic, the unknown…these are common words that educators have repeatedly expressed since COVID-19 appeared in early spring. Many K-12 and university courses have
Randa G. Keeley, PhD, and Maria B. Peterson-Ahmad, PhD
November 6, 2020