Engage Students in Online Learning-3 Strategies

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Dayna Amboy

• Engage students in online learning - know them by name
• Engage students in online learning - key videos
• Instructor "Welcome" video
• Course navigation video
• Short video lessons
• Add quizzes
• Record on-the-go
• Engage students in online learning - track performance with analytics
• Which students are watching videos
• How much of each video they've watched
• When they're watching (when assigned, or on the day of exam)
• Quiz results - individually and as a class

Find the original post here. This post is based on a webinar with Odessa College titled “Using Video to Drive Student Success.” Read more about how Odessa chose and implemented the flexible video creating and hosting platform TechSmith Relay in order to support their online student engagement initiatives. Download the full case study.

Collaboration in the Classroom with Quizlet - Start Your Game in 60 Seconds!

Want Your Students to Collaborate 

in a High-Energy, Fun Way?

Quizlet Live can create that electric atmosphere.

by Matt Miller at ditchthattextbook.com

1. It gets students the valuable repetitions they need to remember key content — the kind that will enable them to do bigger and deeper things later.
2. It’s easy on you as the teacher. You can start a game in a matter of seconds.
3. Plus, you can get unique games every time. A set as small as 20 flashcards can yield more than 125,000 12-card combinations needed for a Quizlet Live game.

Step 1: Pick a flashcard set

Step 2: Load up the game

Step 3: Students join the game

Get the details + tips & tricks from Matt HERE!

11 Types of Videos You Can Make Right Now

Getting started may be difficult, so here's a How-To 

by Lauren North from TechSmith Blog

It includes an Ultimate Guide to Easily Make Instruction Videos 

which would be useful for transitioning to Online Teaching 

Link to the overall How-To

Link to the Ultimate Guide to Easily Make Instruction Videos PDF