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Season 3
S3E2 -Predicting Weekly Workloads for Your Online Students and Courses
Episode Notes
Join us in this episode as Ashley Caudill interviews UVA assistant professor April Salerno about predicting workloads for online, asynchronous courses and the advice she gives to students who are having a hard time finding a balance between their personal lives and
S3E3 -Establishing Presence as an Online Instructor
Episode Notes
How can instructors both motivate students and help students feel connected in online courses? What strategies can online instructors utilize to both enhance their online presence and foster relationships with their online students?
S3E4 -Utilizing the Backward Design Approach in Your Current Teaching Practice
Episode Notes
Backward Design is one of many instructional design models where we focus on the outcomes first to help inform and design our entire curriculum or course design. Why choose backward design methodologies over others? In this episode, we talk to Dr.
S3E5 -Building Community and Engagement for Online Students Outside of The Classroom
Episode Notes
A sense of community is central to student engagement and satisfaction. When students know someone is in their corner, supporting them, they are more likely to feel connected to their university and peers.
S3E6 -The Why and How of Scenario-Based Learning
Episode Notes
Relevance isn’t just important, it is essential to all human learning. Scenario-based learning (SBL) provides learners with real-life situations to make learning both relatable and relevant.