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Ten Tips and Best Practices for Developing and Teaching Distance Education - 2 views

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    I believe number 4 might be the most critical: Organization is essential. I recommend having reviewers who are unfamiliar with content provide feedback before ever running a course if possible - make sure learners can find and understand what they need to do - Consistency in overall approach to the course so they spend time learning instead of searching or trying to figure out what they need to do :)
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Tomorrow's Professor Msg.#1091 Ten Best Practices for Teaching Online - 3 views

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    Nice concise list of tips for online learners. Really important since online learners must be in charge of their learning more so than in a face-to face environment :)
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ollie1-cohort8: Iowa Online Teaching Standards - 11 views

  • align with course objectives and assessment
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      We need to remember this one - adding tools that do not really add to the learning is not productive
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      previous post by B Gigar
  • Is knowledgeable and has the ability to use computer programs
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      Online instruction requires some tech savvy :)
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      previous post by B Gigar
  • Meets the professional teaching standards established by a state-licensing agency, or has the academic credentials in the field in which he or she is teaching
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      I think it is a good idea for instructors to share information about their background/expertise with students to establish credibility.
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      previous post by B Gigar
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      Can't get my name to show up if I share to OLLIE Iowa - B Gigar
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