luisa torres

Diverisfy your course content, test knowledge with quizzes, practice with real life scenarios

Flexible Time
Learn at Your Own Pace
Your Classroom Will be Where You Choose to Be
Communicate with Your Instructors More Easily
Have More Time for Your Hobbies
Be More Motivated to Attend the Classes & Participate
Gain Time Management Skills
Improve Your Technical Skills

Mismanagement of time, prioritizing tasks, content is not stimulating

Passive learning benefits
Quickly presents a variety of information.
Allows lecture notes to be pre-planned and reused.
Gives the professor more control over course delivery.
Provides a concrete and organized presentation of the material.

Practice with Feedback
Alternate short periods of lecturing (live or lecture videos) with time for students to apply what they have just learned and receive feedback. Students can work individually, in small groups, or both.

Strategies include:

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Low-stakes quizzes to check understanding
Zoom chat window to share student responses
Screen sharing
Gradescope
 

Peer Learning
Through discussion with their peers, students may see additional patterns and connections between concepts, correct misconceptions, and organize their knowledge. It can also help create a sense of community in the class.

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Modifications are changes in what students are expected to learn, based on their individual abilities. Examples of modifications include use of alternate books, pass/no pass grading option, reworded questions in simpler language, daily feedback to a student

Communication represents the fundamental step of both teaching and learning, and communication is the most important part of any learning process. The accent on communication in an asychronous environment is even greater because it can have a great impact on the overall success of your teaching.

Communication is key in the online learning environment. It is an effective way to help students feel engaged and promote a social and collaborative environement