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Critical Thinking in the Online Classroom

In the Winter 2018 edition of The Classical Teacher, Martin Cothran wrote an eye-opening piece titled “The Critical Thinking Skills Hoax.” He tackled a popular buzzword in American education: critical thinking.

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Course Facilitation

Teaching Student Veterans Online

As of 2013, more than a million veterans have taken advantage of the Post-9/11 GI Bill to pursue their higher education degrees, and that number has steadily increased over the

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Course Facilitation

What are Veterans Looking for in an Online Program?

Veteran service members come with various ‘hard’ skill sets learned during service and are as varied as their backgrounds.  Likewise, their ‘soft’ skills, like leadership, organization, communication, and team-based problem

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AI

AI Prompt Templates and Examples for Rubrics

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) can provide faculty with an additional partner to draft generalized rubrics for your online course that can be easily customized for specific assessments. Interested in using

Instructional Design

Creating Module Introduction Videos

Videos are not just for teaching—they’re a fantastic way to boost your presence, offer fresh perspectives, and connect course material to the real world.  In this article, we’ll discuss how

Instructional Design

The Power of Infographics in Online Education

In today’s digital age, it is essential to communicate your message in a clear, simple, and attractive way. Infographics are a great educational tool to help your students make connections

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Instructional Design

Using Data to Improve Your Online Course

When enhancing an online course you’ve previously taught or developed, your experience becomes a valuable asset. You know the student population, have learned from their feedback, and likely picked up

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The Study Cycle

Have you ever wondered why some students seem to learn effortlessly while others struggle despite putting in long hours? The

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