Hybrid/Blended/Online CourseDesign

Online Discussions can be challenging to implement effectively. This video provides some helpful strategies and talks about the benefits Benefits: enhanced communication; group feedback; build community; peer feedback; allows those shy in F2F to participate Tips: Provide clear criteria; limit number of words; have students help moderate; collate and summarize for the students; be present in the discussion

Active Learning strategies improves student learning & motivation Audience Response Feedback [Clickers are used in this video]: multiple choice questions, use results to focus discussion Online Mini Lectures: provides content that is developed further in F2F class

Example of a blended course

example blended course MIT

Caufield -Planning Your Hybrid Course