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Gemma , Look at padlet.com as a way to bring some of your "stuff" together on a digital wall. I am using it now as a way for students to post abot current events. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Summative Assessments

Neer, True, it is also a tool to determine if the course delivery is appropriate to so students can learn and meet the objectives. Sometimes not meeting objectives may fall on us. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Selecting Appropriate Course Content

Erica, I agree with you. You modify delivery rather than content. You actually NOT be able to modify content if there is set course content. It really is delivery. I which instructors would spend as much time planning a f2f course as they do an online course. How great would those be too! Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Different Roles for Online Facilitators

Erica, What great observations! When you are just a presenter, you force students students to look through your eyes not their own. The key is to get them to "see" it themselves. (Does that make sense?) Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Establishing a Teaching Pattern

Erica, You are right. Both communication and consistency are important to the success of a students. With consistency and frequent communication comes comfort and familiarity Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Assessment

Gemma , It really gives them opportunity to critically review information and determine value. Way up there on the Bloom's Taxonomy! Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Purpose of Social Networking

Gemma , You are right, I actually use Facebook often. I actually find much of my course material in facebook as well as connect with other people. I also find LinkedIn more valuable than I used to. We make all of our freshmen create a Linkedin account. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Assessment

Gemma , That is a great strategy. I know that you have several experts particularly in the food industry that also have great blogs. You could have them follow an expert on a topic and then compare it to the industry trends. Just a thought. . . . Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Successful Online Learning Techniques

Sodang, I love your idea of the time scaffolding. That is a great tool. I use Outlook Calendar to help them plan their time productively. they can push that to their phone. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Student Self-Analysis

Michael, I agree with you about learning more about students. You want them to not use their weakness as a crutch but to develop strategies to work with it. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson