This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on February 24, 2015. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. It’s hardly a new subject. Every teacher knows it’s
Around the semester midpoint you may be noticing that some of your students are becoming overwhelmed, may lack motivation, or feel disconnected from the class.
The discussion board is one of the most used assessments in online learning communities around the world. The discussion area is a place for students
Any teacher wants their students to feel engaged and enthusiastic in the classroom, connected and thriving through daily activities and course content. Of course, establishing
I would venture to say that many of us have faced the situation where we are either teaching our classes in a hybrid format, or
In January 2022, Nova Southeastern University (NSU) resumed its classes in their regularly scheduled formats including in-person, hybrid, and online. However, we were encouraged to
Nonverbal communication is essential for engaged learning and effective teaching. In-person classes allowed me to assess the effectiveness of my lessons by reading the facial
Some of the most satisfying moments in teaching are when your students are engaged, when they are deeply absorbed in the material and they are
As we head into another semester run by the little pandemic that could, some of us are heading back into classrooms, others are teaching from
The online classroom can be challenging when it comes to engagement and presence. Students often enter the online classroom nervous, not just about content but