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Michael M. Grant, PhD [email protected] http://viral-notebook.com ® 2009 Michael M. Grant at at Wichi Wichi ta ta State State

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A presentation to Wichita State University faculty on managing an online course and communications.

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Michael M. Grant, [email protected]://viral-notebook.com

® 2009 Michael M. Grant

at at

WichitWichita a

StateState

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It’s all still here

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PlanningPlanning

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Introductory EmailIntroductory Email

Don’t worry.The full text is on the

site for you.

Don’t worry.The full text is on the

site for you.Collaboration with Lee Allen, Trey Martindale & Clif Mims.

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Introductory Pages

See the links on my blog for the full

descriptions of these.

See the links on my blog for the full

descriptions of these.

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Course Content Template

Course Content Template

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Project Page

Template

Project Page

Template

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What resonated with you?What resonated with you?

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Image from en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Few_Good_Men_(film)

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Any chance Lieutenant left your office and said, 'The old man is wrong'?

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Tips for Online Course Management

Tips for Online Course Management

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CSMsCSMs

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Tips for Synchronous Communications

Tips for Synchronous Communications

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Tips for Asynchronous Communications

Tips for Asynchronous Communications

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Setting Student Expectations

Setting Student Expectations

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Setting Student Expectations

Setting Student Expectations

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Setting Student Expectations

Setting Student Expectations

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Strategies for Meaningful Online Discussions

Strategies for Meaningful Online Discussions

• Use guiding questions.

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Strategies for Meaningful Online Discussions

Strategies for Meaningful Online Discussions

• Use guiding questions.• Provide students with guidelines on how to

write quality postings.

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Strategies for Meaningful Online Discussions

Strategies for Meaningful Online Discussions

• Use guiding questions.• Provide students with guidelines on how to

write quality postings.• Consider 3-7 different questions for each

discussion topic.

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Strategies for Meaningful Online Discussions

Strategies for Meaningful Online Discussions

• Use guiding questions.• Provide students with guidelines on how to

write quality postings.• Consider 3-7 different questions for each

discussion topic.• Push for deeper discussions.

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Strategies for Meaningful Online Discussions

Strategies for Meaningful Online Discussions

• Use guiding questions.• Provide students with guidelines on how to

write quality postings.• Consider 3-7 different questions for each

discussion topic.• Push for deeper discussions.• Use groups to manage discussions.

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Strategies for Meaningful Online Discussions

Strategies for Meaningful Online Discussions

• Use guiding questions.• Provide students with guidelines on how to

write quality postings.• Consider 3-7 different questions for each

discussion topic.• Push for deeper discussions.• Use groups to manage discussions.• Remember what it means to be a student.

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Strategies for Meaningful Online Discussions

Strategies for Meaningful Online Discussions

• Use guiding questions.• Provide students with guidelines on how to

write quality postings.• Consider 3-7 different questions for each

discussion topic.• Push for deeper discussions.• Use groups to manage discussions.• Remember what it means to be a student.• Consider other asynchronous tools.

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[email protected]://viral-notebook.com

Thanks Wichita State for having me and letting me play with you guys for a couple of days!!