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Transitioning to Remote Learning: Instructor FAQ

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to force instructors into remote learning environments, instructors with past online teaching experience are at a clear advantage when it comes to engaging students, creating lessons and...

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Building Community via Engaging Online Discussions

Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn its face, an asynchronous conversation conducted via a discussion board may not seem as personal or immediate as a conversation that takes place in a more traditional classroom. However, an...

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Apps and Ideas to Engage Students Now for Success Later

In her webinar The FUNdamentals of Higher Education, Shawn Orr discusses what employers want, what students need and how educators can bridge the gap to deliver skilled, qualified graduates to our communities....

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Teaching Financial Literacy: Tips for Integrating Financial Management Fundamentals into Your Course

Daniel Fox is Chair of the Economics and Finance Department and Associate Professor of Law at Ashland University A 2019 Employee Financial Wellness Survey, by PwC, revealed that fifty-nine percent of...

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Bookmark these Articles on Teaching a Successful Online Course

With the impact of COVID-19 closing most campuses around the country, educators, students and institutions have made the transition to online-only courses. If you’re one of the many instructors who’s made this...

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Virtual Reality: Tools to Try in Your Class

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn her webinars on using virtual and mixed realities in higher ed, Corinne Hoisington shared ideas and tools to use these new technologies in your course. Here are some links to...

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Ice Breakers and First Day of Class Activities

Planning for the start of the semester is on my mind. I’ve always believed the first day of class sets the tone for the semester. I teach large sections of gen-ed history...

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Dear Diary: A Chronicle of My First Month Teaching Online

Janet Mizrahi is a continuing lecturer of professional writing at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is also an author at BizCommBuzz. This is a departure from my typical contributor...

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