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Improving Our Practice Together

Improving Our Practice Together. Bill Latta Sci 200 bill.latta@ubc.ca 250 807 8270. Topics:. Teaching On-Line using Connect Tools Needed for Course Supports: Instructor Student Tips Emerging Questions. Teaching On-line Using Connect.

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Improving Our Practice Together

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  1. Improving Our Practice Together Bill Latta Sci 200 bill.latta@ubc.ca 250 807 8270

  2. Topics: Teaching On-Line using Connect Tools Needed for Course Supports: Instructor Student Tips Emerging Questions

  3. Teaching On-line Using Connect Allows for maximum flexibility for when the course is offered Course can be maintained from any location that has decent Wi-Fi connectivity Course has to be structured to ensure regular student response Instructor commitment to check course materials and email a couple times a day to ensure proper and timely feedback Immediate response to assignments. (Very important, as each assignment directly informs the next assignment) Microsoft Word is used for all grading

  4. Course Tools Blackboard Connect On-Line Access to Library Resources for Articles Occupational Education Resources Microsoft Office Wi-Fi/Internet and Email Access

  5. Supports: Instructor Centre for Teaching and Learning Information Technology Services Student Information Technology Services Connect Support: On-Line: connect.ubc.ca Phone: 250 807 9611 Learning Commons Assistants (located in the Library)

  6. Tips: Make sure course materials are: Complete and uploaded to Connect All links have been tested to ensure they work Send out test messages to all students before the course starts to ensure they have proper connectivity Check Connect and Email regularly to ensure timely response to student queries Timeliness of grading is extremely important for assignments in this course.

  7. Emerging Questions: Future Directions: Use video and audio to provide a more personal approach to giving instructions and background information

  8. Questions Bill Latta – Academic Program Review Coordinator Sci 200 bill.latta@ubc.ca 250 807 8270

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