Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome & Overview

    • Course Overview

    • A quick survey before we begin...

  • 2

    Our Institution

    • About Carolina University

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    Academic Policies and Practices

    • Responsiveness

    • Interaction and Instruction

    • Grading with Feedback & Rubrics

    • Turnitin

    • Gradebook Setup

    • Attendance

    • Academic Schedule

    • Video Protocols

    • Academic Processes

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    SOAP

    • What exactly is "SOAP"?

    • Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs) Worksheet

    • Syllabus

    • Old Content

    • Announcements

    • Profile

    • Course Creation Checklist

    • Textbook Adoption

    • Converting your syllabus to a PDF

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    Best Practices for Online Course Delivery

    • Best Practice #1: Be present in the course

    • Best Practice #2: Create a supportive online course community

    • Best Practice #3: Share clear expectations for your students and for yourself

    • Best Practice #4: Use a variety of large group, small group, and individual work experiences

    • Best Practice #5: Use both synchronous and asynchronous activities

    • Best Practice #6: Ask for informal feedback early in the term

    • Best Practice #7: Prepare discussion posts that invite questions, discussions, reflections and responses

    • Best Practice #8: Focus on content resources and applications and links to current events and examples that are easily accessed from learner's computers

    • Best Practice #9: Combine core concept learning with customized and personalized learning

    • Best Practice #10: Plan a good closing and wrap activity for the course

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    Assessments

    • Variety in Assessment

    • Diagnostic Assessment

    • Formative Assessment

    • Summative Assessment

    • Using Assessment for Student Engagement

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    Academic Technology

    • Email

    • Email signatures

    • Benefits and Licenses

    • Browsers: Choose Wisely

    • Videos and Captions

    • Help

    • Technology Quiz

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    Add'l Resources

    • The George M. Manual Library

    • Registrar's Office

    • School Meetings

    • Faculty Meetings

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    Feedback

    • How did we do?