elearn Magazine: Transition from Tradition: 9 Tips for successfully moving your face-to... - 1 views
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Try and make similar assignments as regular as possible, but don't try and fill up every day.
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erms of what would fit on a phone screen for students to read while they're waiting in line for a latte.
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Short virtual lectures of 10 minutes or less used to orient students to the course, to introduce a module, or to demonstrate how to solve a particular style of problem are efficient teaching tools that students can access again and again.
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As the first activity in your course, create a short orientation video using one of the programs mentioned above to show them how and where to find materials, calendars, quizzes, assignments, discussion boards, e-mail, announcements, drop boxes, etc.
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Create a mandatory orientation module that has your syllabus, orientation video, and short exercises that let them practice turning in assignments, similar to what they'll see later down the road