Alicia Alva

Just as in a live classroom setting there will be some behavior management that needs to be addressed by myself as the instructor as well as managing conflict, its best to refer to the code of conduct and address these situations immediately.

When to use asynchronous and synchronous discussions also, I will provide my students with appropriate feedback.

Establishing a relationship, and projecting your authority and presence is important to maintain an online course.  

Knowing your CMS along with course content is key to having a successful online course. 

It's important to share about yourself and your experiences and start the class with clear information, and encourage students to participate.

A great start to a class makes it easier for students to be more comfortable with engaging and participating. 

"Purposeful prior planning prevents poor performance"- being prepared is in part of being a professional and can bring many benfits.

Be the model you want your students to become by exhibiting a high level of professionalism at all times.