1. Engaging Enriching Purposeful Connecting Personal What are the key components that make synchronous learning work? In this session, we will explore the concept of successful synchronous sessions together!

2. What are your synchronous options?

3. What we have!

4. We also have Wimba Classrooms! This is where we hold live classes. These can be recorded for asynchronous communication as well. Elluminate and Wimba are very similar.

5. So how do you make synchronous sessions successful? Personal Enriching Engaging Purposeful

6. Connect Connect with students prior to Synchronous Sessions: Through phone calls/texts Personal messages/emails Spotlighting individuals in announcements To help them feel valued Personal Enriching Engaging Purposeful

7. How do you connect with your students?

8. Good example of student buy in:

9. Advertise Students won’t go if they don’t know! Students need to know where to go! Invite them as individuals… as a group… Let all stakeholders know! Parents School Students! Personal Enriching Engaging Purposeful

10. ENGAGE! Personal Enriching Engaging Purposeful

11. Use your tools to engage! Personal Enriching Engaging Purposeful

12. Questions? Comments?