Engaging Students in the Online Classroom - Difficulty level: Beginner
This presentation will highlight the importance of creating a community, using technology for active engagement, and providing meaningful feedback in the virtual environment. This presentation provides practical strategies for online professors to immediately implement to enhance their teaching, including asynchronous and synchronous activities, interactive technology, and best practices for assessment. The goal is to make the online classroom an engaging and successful learning experience for students.
Date: Tuesday, February 21st Time: 3:30 pm
Facilitator: Terry Locklear
Location: Online. Register Here
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Revolutionizing Online Teaching with AI - Difficulty level: Advanced
The world of online teaching has changed dramatically in recent years, and AI tools are at the forefront of this revolution. This session will explore how AI can be used to enhance the online teaching experience for students and instructors alike. Further, we will provide a comprehensive overview of the current state of AI in online teaching and help attendees understand how they can leverage these tools to revolutionize their teaching practices.
Date: Wednesday, March 8th Time: 3:30 pm
Facilitator: Terry Locklear
Location: Online. Register Here
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Creating an Inclusive and Accessible Online Classroom - Difficulty level: Intermediate
This presentation will focus on the importance of designing and delivering online education in a way that is inclusive and accessible to all students, including those with disabilities. The presentation covers best practices for content design, technology use, and creating a welcoming virtual classroom culture. It also provides actionable steps for online professors to make their courses more inclusive and accessible. The goal is to provide an equitable and effective learning experience for all students in the virtual environment.
Date: Tuesday, April 11th Time: 10:30 am
Facilitator: Terry Locklear
Location: Online. Register Here
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Maximizing Student Retention in the Online Classroom - Difficulty level: Intermediate
This presentation explores the challenges of student retention in online education and provides strategies for online professors to create a supportive and engaging virtual learning experience. The presentation covers best practices for student engagement, interaction, and feedback to support student learning and progress and provide actionable steps for you to improve student retention in their courses. The goal is to help you design and deliver online courses that are both effective and engaging for your students.
Date: Wednesday, April 26th Time: 10:30 am
Facilitator: Terry Locklear
Location: Online. Register Here