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Set the stage for effective teaching and learning through meticulous planning and structured delivery. Streamline your lesson plans to ensure clarity, coherence, and continuity in the educational journey. By strategically organizing your instruction, you'll create a supportive environment where students can.

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Check out the curated resources below to discover how you can purposefully integrate technology into your courses.

O N - D E M A N D R E S O U R C E S

The self-paced courses below are designed to support your teaching expertise. For more on-demand courses, visit here.

Generative AI in Online Education is an introductory curated self-guided resource collection that will take approximately 180 mins. to complete. In this course, educators will develop the skills needed to understand the fundamentals of generative AI, integrate generative AI into teaching practices and stay current with AI developments. The IMPACTS principles this course is associated with are Integrate, Motivate, and Plan.

Large Virtual Classroom Management is an introductory self-guided microlearning series that will take approximately 30-60 min. to complete. This microlearning series will introduce you to effective strategies used for managing large groups of students in an online learning environment. The IMPACTS principles this course is associated with are Motivate, Plan, and Care.

Accessibility in Online Education is an introductory self-guided short course that will take approximately 30-60 min. to complete. In this course, educators will develop the skills needed to create inclusive online learning environments that cater to a diverse range of students, including those with disabilities. The IMPACTS principles this course is associated with are Motivate, Plan and Advocate.

Utilizing Teaching Assistants in Virtual Classrooms Effectively is an introductory self-guided microlearning that will take approximately 5-10 min. to complete. In this course, educators will dive into the learning about how teaching assistants (TAs) can supercharge virtual learning. The IMPACTS principles this course is associated with are Plan.

Engagement Strategies for Large Virtual Classroom Success is an introductory self-guided microlearning that will take approximately 5-10 min. to complete. In this course, educators will develop a game plan to create an inclusive and engaging environment in your virtual classroom to ensure that all learners feel welcomed in the learning community. The IMPACTS principles this course is associated with are Motivate, Plan, and Create.

R E C O R D I N G S

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Synchronizing with Asynchronous Material

Incorporating asynchronous material into your synchronous live sessions can enhance student learning and engagement. Join us in this seminar to learn strategies for transforming asynchronous material into an enhancement of synchronous live sessions.

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Staying on Task: Time Management Strategies for an Effective In-Class Instruction

Even the most experienced teachers have challenges in covering all learning materials without going over time during live sessions. How do you pivot or adjust your lesson plan so that you can achieve all learning objectives? How do you keep your students from being distracted during class? In this seminar, we talk about tried, tested, and true ways to help you save time and stay on task during live sessions.

Creating and Managing Effective Classroom Discussions

"Anyone? Anyone?" Ever feel like Mr. Lorensax in the film Ferris Bueller's Day Off when you ask a question and are greeted with silence? Creating effective discussions is an essential component of online learning, but it's not always easy. Join us in this new seminar where we will exchange ideas on how to engage students in effective discussions in both your learning platform and during live sessions.

A R T I C L E S

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11 Strategies on Managing Large Online Class Sizes (20+ Students) Earlier this month, Forbes came out with an interesting article , stating that some universities reported the largest overall Fall enrollmen...

15 Components of Successful Office Hours Office hours are a time to build relationships and are valuable moments that are particularly well-suited for fostering support of your st...

3 Ways to Overhaul Your Syllabus OverviewA course syllabus is one of the most important documents and serves as a kind of map or directionality for both you and your students. Howev...

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