Get Your Students Hired
First impression, Provide students with a short Bio of who you are, your experience in related course you are teaching.
Set expectations from day one.
This course describes the importance of utilizing every tool that is available to instructor to create a lasting, learning and professional relationship with their students.
engagement in online courses are critical as the students are not in a classroom setting. engaging with students and creating a positive learning space allows for greater retention of attention from students.
Engaging with students frequently is important because it makes the students feel supported.
It's very important to actively work on building a relationship with your students. You have to be intentional and attentive in order to be successful at this. Let students know who you are as well as learning who they are and sharing expectations helps break the ice and get things going on a smooth start.
I've taken many courses online as a student and I always enjoy when the instructor provides a little bio about themselves, including their occupation - if they have one other than being an instructor and their relative experience related to the course topic.
By providing information about you as an instructor you may gain the trust and respect from the students. By sharing who you are and your expertise you are allowing the students to be more comfortable in a classroom setting with you and to trust you and what you are instructing.
It is best practice to build a good relationship with the students by posting a short bio of yourself and for students to post a short bio of themselves
I have learned some important information for me to share with students to help with their engagement in the course.
The importance of projecting your presence to build a good relationship between the instructor and the students. and make the student trust and respect their teacher.
It is important to maintain professionalism and to establish credibility through honest experience credentials.
Puedo destacar que se nos ha dado a una serie de alcances relevantes para que podamos manejar debidamente la autoridad en nuestros alumnos de acuerdo a sus particularidades y diferentes situaciones que se presente; el profesor debe ser debidamente un líder y no una persona que simplemente imponga autoridad por el simple hecho de ser el docente y que los alumnos deben cumplir las disposiciones dadas; una estrategia que también podría comentar es el hecho que al inicio del curso se puede democratizar o consultar con los alumnos para luego ponerse en conjunto de acuerdo, respecto a las principales aspectos y criterios de evaluación y normas que se van a tener en el desarrollo del curso.
I can apply this when introducing myself to students online, I should include my academic credentials, professional achievements, and relevant experience. These elements are crucial for establishing credibility and context when teaching online classes.
Traditional and Online Learning is similar, Instructors are required to influence, persuade, inspire, and energize their students. Posting a Brief Biography helps establish authority and Students are also encouraged to share their Biography. Key components to the Biography are Academic Background, Employment History, Reason for participating in a course, expectations, and interest and hobbies. Instructors need to keep a presence from a distance, authority from a distance, and establish a relationship with each learner.
Responding to questions from students and offering helpful feedback can improve their understanding of the material and facilitate communication with them via discussion boards.
I learned how to project and maintain my presence and authority from a distance while establishing a relationship with each student, I will apply what I learned through text support, video clips and even audio support.
The way to project presence and authority as well as creating rapport with student in the online environment.