1. Online Teaching in Higher Education
Tammy Oberg De La Garza, Ph.D.
September 9, 2010

2. Building community with learners
F2F classes
Communication
Discussion Boards
Blackboard Announcements
response <24 hours
Feedback
Assignments less than full credit
Assignments that stand out – exceptional
Discussion board insertions
YouTube videos

3. Blackboard - Building community with variety
Discussion threads / posts
Uploading selected assignments to Discussion Boards for sharing ideas and feedback
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4. TaskStream - Building community with variety
Rubrics
Website construction and sharing

5. YouTube - Building community with variety
Private Account
Communication
Introductions (Assignment #1)
Mini-lesson demos and prompts (1 minute max)
“Why do I have to read this?”