5. Learning Activities & Learner Interaction

How might we design and engage learners in rich activities and collaborative experiences that deepen their learning? 

This page provides guidance, tools, and tutorials. 

Engaging Learners 

This webinar explores the relationship between boundary setting and learner engagement before introducing five strategies and three tools that engage the disengaged learner. The slide deck supports this video series.

In the We Need to Talk: Effective Discussion Design slide deck, organizers are introduced to powerful strategies that enable high quality instruction.


In this slide deck, instructors will glean effective strategies for supporting Online Reciprocal Questioning.


The QM Showcase: Learner Interactions slide deck invites instructors to scoop strategies and approaches that have been successfully tested in the field.

Elevating Peer Review and Feedback

Use this peer review protocol to engage learners or colleagues in peer review.

Remote Teaching with Zoom

Learn how to support Remote Teaching with Zoom and Hangouts by exploring this slide deck.


The slide deck for Video and Podcasting eLessons Using Zoom presents varied approaches and tools that enable instructors to make high quality multimodal lessons.