Resources from Step 2: Getting Started

Ideas for Synchronous Learning Activities (Real-time/Live)

Synchronous is when instructors and students gather at the same time and interact in “real time” with a very short or “near-real time” exchange between instructors and students.

Lecture and Whole Class Discussions

Small Group Discussions

Student Presentations

Group Work

Ideas for Asynchronous Learning Activities

Asynchronous is when instructors prepare course materials for students in advance of students’ access. Students may access the course materials at a time of their choosing and will interact with each over a longer period of time.

Links to Web or Library Resources

Documents and PowerPoints

Lectures

Discussions

Recorded Student Presentations

Assignments

Quizzes and Tests

Other Learning Activities (e.g., skills practice, hands-on tasks, etc.)

Strategies for Managing Class Logistics

Attendance

Office Hours

Open Communication Methods

Gradebook

Moodle Setup Suggestions

Who Should I Contact for Help?

For questions or assistance, please contact the following:

• Mark Henderson, Academic Technology Manager
• Online Learning Office
• IT Help and Support