Module 8: Summary & Looking Ahead
In This Module...
In this module, we discussed online and blended course facilitation strategies, including a course facilitation timeline, grading assignments, and assessing student progress & performance. Some key points from this section include the following:
Create an interactive online community.
Make sure students are participating in the course.
Be available for students via different modalities: discussions, chat, video conferencing (Canvas Conferences, Zoom).
Expect questions from students and have a plan to answer them.
Coming up in the Next Module...
In Module 9: Evaluating Your Online Course , you will explore topics related to a digital learning course evaluation and scholarship. You will learn about the and start Preparing for the Virtual Showcase
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