The global pandemic sent higher education institutions into a whirlwind as many faculty members scrambled to make the rapid transition from traditional to online courses.
This article is featured in the resource guide, Effective Online Teaching Strategies. I was in the middle of conducting a research study, examining my own
It is safe to say that online instruction may become to the traditional classroom what the telescope is to the naked eye. The future of
This article is featured in the resource guide, Effective Online Teaching Strategies. During a recent online class, a student posted in the chat, “We should
This article is featured in the resource guide, Effective Online Teaching Strategies. **Editor’s Note: This is a recent article from The Teaching Professor. If you
Creating a vibrant community is always on my mind, so the very first thing I do on the first day of class is pass around
This article is featured in the resource guide, Effective Online Teaching Strategies. The discussion forum plays a central role in our online graduate-level, advanced research
“No combination of words can put together the feeling of relief, comfort and gratitude I have towards your course and your fantastic TAs.” –Student comment,
“Okay, anyone have any questions? . . . No? Then let’s do it with the music. We’ll start the combination to the right.” The instructor,
Connecting with students is one of the most rewarding aspects of a professor’s job. Some faculty hesitate to teach online, frequently offering the rationale: “I
