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Read this article to learn how to improve your students' abilities to question one another in addition to your own questioning strategies.

Camtasia gives you the tools you need to record on-screen activity, edit and enhance your content, and share in high-quality to viewers anywhere.

I purchased Camtasia a few years ago and find to be invaluable. It is quite intuitive as long as you aren't afraid to play a bit and figure out the transitions, etc. I recommend practicing some of the zooming and highlighting techniques on a test video so you aren't trying to learn it all right when you need to create a video for class.

Another article that explores successful techniques for teaching online

Learn tips and techniques to get started with blended learning in your classroom. This free online "course" features the Blackboard platform.

When we require our students to search for their own online resources, it is important to teach them how to find material that is reputable and of high quality. I found this guide that might be useful in teaching these concepts to students.

In addition to end-of-semester course evaluations, you can collect mid-semester evaluations to assess how your course is going while it is in progress. You can also check in occasionally with classroom assessment techniques (CATs) that quickly and easily allow you to assess how students are learning in your classes.

Learn how to encourage student engagement by incorporating discussion, active learning techniques, collaborative work, problem-based learning and more.