by ylin32@gsu.edu | Jul 12, 2016 | 03 - Module Design, 04 - The Welcome Module
In an online course, student orientation plays an important role in assisting students to get familiar the entire online environment. Through student orientation, students have a great opportunity to know the overview of online learning, navigation of online...
by Abby | Jul 11, 2016 | 02 - Course Planning, 03 - Module Design, 07 - Engaging Students, 09 - Learning Activities
Not a week goes by when I don’t hear someone discussing an interesting way to assess learners, especially using project and problem-based assessments, capstone activities and portfolios that display skills students have developed in a course or a program. Still, many...
by Sarah | Jun 23, 2016 | 09 - Learning Activities
Witches in the Classroom On a sweltering June day in Atlanta three young women face the left wall of a nondescript GSU Aderhold building classroom and whisper to each other. Another woman sits at the front of the class regaled in a judge’s robe. The rest of the...
by | May 3, 2016 | 06 - Instructional Materials
Multimodality is an inter-disciplinary approach that understands communication and representation to be more than about language. Multimodality provides complex fine grained analysis to get at the details of texts and interactions in which meaning is understood as...
by Will | Apr 19, 2016 | 06 - Instructional Materials
When you think about adapting your course for online delivery, one of the first things you probably think about doing (or dread, depending), is retooling your powerpoint presentations as narrated lectures. I say this because it’s the number one thing people talk...
by ylin32@gsu.edu | Mar 23, 2016 | 06 - Instructional Materials
Social media has been widely utilized in teaching and learning. Doctor (2013) stated that the advantages that social media brings to education include easy communication, immediate information update, and high flexibility with a variety of devices (e.g., smart phones...