Going Online
KEEP TEACHING
HOW TO MAINTAIN CONTINUITY IN YOUR COURSES EVEN WHEN YOU CAN’T MEET IN PERSON.
Academic Technology and Media Services have some helpful tips for utilizing the available technologies to keep your class on schedule.
All courses at Elms have an associated Moodle site: https://moodle.elms.edu
ElmsFlex Teaching and Online Assessment
The ElmsFlex teaching model allows students to choose whether to attend their class in person, synchronously online, or optionally asynchronous online. ElmsFlex Teaching and Online Learning Assessment resources can be found here.
Additional ElmsFlex Training and Resources
Resources from ElmsFlex Class Structure Training from 8/5/20
Resources from HyFlex Best Practices Faculty Development 1/21/21
Prepare Course Content
CREATE YOUR MATERIAL IN MOODLE
Update syllabus, class schedule and documents
Make course content available using Text docs and Google slides
Consider how to move classroom discussion to forums
Use Gradebook for assignment grades and feedback
Make Content Available
POST YOUR MATERIAL IN MOODLE
Add Assignments, allow students to submit files and documents
Web Whiteboard to simulate an interactive whiteboard
ZOOM
Communication
COMMUNICATE WITH YOUR STUDENTS
Determine an immediate and consistent way to communicate .
Sending emails through Elms Gmail
Posting Announcements in Moodle
Let your students know the best way to contact you and the expected response time
Scheduling "office hours" with students through Zoom or via phone