Leveraging OER: Creating an Affordable and Customized Student Learning Experience
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Faculty Seminars in Online Teaching
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These stand-alone seminars are offered periodically for collegial dialogue around best practices in online teaching. They are co-presented by the Center for Distributed Learning and members of the UCF teaching faculty.
Setting the Stage: Designing for Quality Online Learning Experiences
Providing a course overview, offering accessible and relevant content, encouraging meaningful interaction, and challenging students to think criticall...
Projecting Your Online Persona Via Video
Is your personality, humor, and care for student success lost in translation while teaching your online course? When you are not seen or heard, learne...
Storytelling, Amplifying the Human Connection in Online Learning
The online classroom environment can sometimes cause students to feel isolated, both socially and cognitively. Digital storytelling creates a framewor...
Extending the Efficacy of the Learning Management System: Integrating Tools to Enhance Learning Online
Abstract Learning management systems (LMS) such as Blackboard and Canvas provide a foundation for instructors to design online learning experiences. I...
Personalizing the Learning Experience: Integrating Adaptive Elements in Online Courses
Abstract Supporting the learning needs of students in online courses is commonly perceived as challenging for instructors, as the time and effort need...
Promoting Flexible Learning Opportunities in Online Courses: A Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Approach
Abstract Addressing the needs of individual learners in online courses is commonly perceived as challenging for instructors. Design principles include...
The Role of Synchronous Communication in Asynchronous Online Courses
Seminar Date: March 29, 2016 Seminar Time: 1:00pm Location: Streamed Online from LIB 161B AbstractThe ability to communicate in real time (synchronous...
Creating and Sustaining Effective Online Discussions: Strategies to Foster Critical Thinking and Student Voice
Seminar Date: November 4, 2015 at 1:00 pmAbstractOnline discussions are extensively used in online and mixed-mode courses. However, a common concern i...
Leveraging Mobile Devices to Support Authentic Learning
Ownership of mobile technologies such as smartphones and tablets continues to rise amongst college students. Incorporating these devices in coursework...