Course info

Course name, Adding Interactivity and Engagement to your Online Course

Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning for Student Success Type of course Teaching & Learning with Technology


About the course

Upcoming Classes

No classes scheduled

Description

Are you concerned that your online students are less engaged than your face-to-face students? Do you wonder how you might add more chances for active learning to your online courses? In this workshop, we'll discuss ways that you can make your online courses more active and engaging. Some of the ideas we'll look at include:

Objectives

  • Adding interactivity to course readings
  • Creating more engaging discussion forums
  • Providing options for assignments where possible
  • Providing opportunities for low-stakes practice
  • Using technology such as Kaltura or H5P to create interactivity

Prerequisites

None