2007 Online Faculty Workshop

 

Communication Activities

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Communication Activity Tips

 

 
  • Group discussion using blackboard 
 
  • Set up a help area in blackboard
    • Students helping peers answer questions they have and discuss their progress and concerns
    • Create a "ask the professor discussion" section in Blackboard
    • Create a comments and questions area in Blackboard instead of using email 
 
  • Group essay or projects allowing all members to contribute 
 
  • Virtual chat room- students can ask the instructor questions live    

     

  • Facebook- http://www.facebook.com/ social networking between student and instructor or peer to peer    

     

  • Using Tegrity®  to record:
    • Welcome introductions
    • Help sessions
    • Class lectures 
  • Contact the TSOnline Center for a demo of how to create video lectures from your desktop.

  • Establish specify cell, office or online hours   

     

  • Add in syllabus a email response time-frame 

     

  • Create a webpage that answers frequently asked questions for students to refer first before asking a question 
 
  • Have students address all emails with a specified format using a  title or subject  

     

  • Use Skype communication to chat with students using video or audio (free from computer to computer) http://skype.com/

 

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