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Ideas for Virtual Office Hours

5 Ideas for Virtual Office Hours Your Students Will Want to Attend

Shawn Orr is faculty in the Department of Communication Studies and the Director of the Center for Innovation and Teaching Excellence at Ashland University. Virtual office hours. That phrase likely conjures...

Managing Students Who Cheat

Cheating in College Courses: An Educator Weighs in on Prevention and Response

Janet Mizrahi is a continuing lecturer who teaches professional writing at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is also an author at BizCommBuzz. I couldn’t believe my eyes. I’d graded the...

Culturally Responsive Teaching in an Online Environment

Essie Childers is a professor of Student Success at Blinn College in Bryan, Texas COVID-19 is prompting colleges and universities to prepare for the fall semester using a number of modalities...

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5 Strategies to Keep Your Students Engaged Online

Sherri Singer is a professor and Department Head for Social & Behavioral Sciences at Alamance Community College in North Carolina. Online courses present a unique challenge. How do instructors connect with...

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Designing Peer and Group Assignments for Online Courses

Audrey Wick is an English professor at Blinn College in central Texas Writing skills are important for college students at any stage. Whether they are in a writing-intensive course or simply...

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Engaging Students Online: 5 Barriers to Avoid

When it comes to your instruction, we understand how difficult it can be to keep students attentive, engaged and focused—an issue only compounded by the recent shift to online learning due to...

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The Importance of Diversity in Adult Learning Principles

Christal E. Carmichael is a Professor of Psychology at North Carolina Central University Over the last several months, I’ve adjusted my courses quite a bit to ensure that all of my...

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Helping Online Students Be Successful

Marie Guest is an experienced online educator and instructor at North Florida College Through much trial and error after teaching online and web-assisted courses for over 15 years, I have learned...

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