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Teaching online classes can sometimes feel overwhelming due to the numerous tasks required to engage with students and manage your responsibilities effectively. Here are some quick tips for time management that may help you reduce the time spent on tasks. We have a facilitation guide and workbook to these tips.
Textbook publishers often provide useful materials like slide decks, test banks, and interactive content that can be a great help when building your online course. These materials can be a lifesaver when faculty members are looking for materials to include in their online courses. They’re typically already in a digital
In an online course, the feeling of connection—known as “presence”—plays a key role in students’ success and satisfaction. It helps break the isolation of online learning by fostering meaningful interactions with the instructor, fellow students, and the course content. Establishing this presence doesn’t have to be hard. Let’s explore a few
When thinking about how to enhance engagement in online classrooms, instructors often focus on making the material more exciting. They may wonder, “Should I add videos or interactive lessons? Can I break the content into smaller chunks?” While improving instructional materials is important, true engagement comes from fostering three types
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Developed by Risepoint, Faculty eCommons (FeC) is a social learning ecosystem for faculty across the world to work together to improve online education. FeC contains resources specifically tailored to help online instructors and is maintained by the Academic Services and Products team at Risepoint.
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