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Discussion Group Participation

How do other instructors encourage and manage discussion groups to help ensure that even natural introverts, or students with busy schedules, take the time to participate in the group and provide, at least occasional, thoughtful input to the discussion?

what is the importance of hand hygiene?

- who discovered the imporance of hand hygiene?

- how often should you wash your hands?

-why is it important to wash your hands?

-does nails compromise hand hygience?

 

active lesson

show and tell

Teaching as a Second Job - How Do You Manage it?

I am interested in hearing from others who teach, either online or in traditional setting, as a second gig. Specifically, how do you budget your time between your "day job" and your teaching job. I am a busy lawyer, and it is difficult to stay on top of what I need to manage for students, especially feedback and grading. All thoughts and comments are welcome.

Last Minute Turning in Assignments

How to convince a student that the best way of success is to keep current with assignments and syllabus.  Last minute turning in assignments and cramming is good for short term, but the goal should be for consistiency.

New learners

It's a greate opertunity for begginers to lear how to connect and update skill to interact with students and management sector of administrations. this online cources are helpfull for begginers to update themself in administrations sector.

How to give technical support if instructor does not know that

Instructors have limited knowledge on computer technology, sometimes that also a difficulty in teaching online.

video clips

Are video clips the most effective media strategy to project your authority from a Distance Education in an online class?

online learning

It is important to be supportive to all students espcially in the online setting

Participation

For students to participate, curriculum needs to be adjusted to different learning styles.

When students are misleading themselves?

What do you mean by "When students are misleading themselves" What's an example? Do you mean mean when they are making mistakes in reasoning?

Do you mean they are not thinking the way the instructor is telling them to think about a complex problem?  If so, this is problematic. What about the role of creativity?

Extraneous Cognitive Load?

What does Extraneous Cognitive Load? Mean? Also, you need a better word for "chunking."

Too Much Emphasis?

What does "too much emphasis is no emphasis at all" mean? This seems obfuscatory and contradictory.

I was having trouble

But im good at this point 

The Benefits of Online in the Learning Process | Origin: EL120

This is a general discussion forum for the following learning topic:

Fully Online Doesn’t Mean Inactive --> The Benefits of Online in the Learning Process

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The Challenge of Inactive Learning | Origin: EL120

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Fully Online Doesn’t Mean Inactive --> The Challenge of Inactive Learning

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The Importance of Passive Learning | Origin: EL120

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Fully Online Doesn’t Mean Inactive --> The Importance of Passive Learning

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The Usefulness of Active Learning | Origin: EL120

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Fully Online Doesn’t Mean Inactive --> The Usefulness of Active Learning

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Revision

As it was stated in the training course, "Your stakeholders (your students, your institution, and your teaching and professional community) will all have a different perspective on your data."  It is very true that we need to incorporate views and opinions from various groups into our revision work to close the loop. ......

Scaffolding

 

Eight tasks discussed in the training to ensure that students can build appropriate scaffolding related to the course learning objectives are very helpful.  It will help students to retain the information ......