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Faculty Seminars in Online Teaching

These stand-alone seminars are offered periodically for collegial dialogue around best practices in online teaching. They are co-presented by the Center for Distributed Learning and members of the UCF... Read more

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Creating and Sustaining Effective Online Discussions: Strategies to Foster Critical Thinking and Student Voice

Creating and Sustaining Effective Online Discussions: Strategies to Foster Critical Thinking and Student Voice

Seminar Date: November 4, 2015 at 1:00 pmAbstractOnline discussions are extensively used in online and mixed-mode course... Read more

29 Sep 2015

27mins

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Promoting Flexible Learning Opportunities in Online Courses: A Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Approach

Promoting Flexible Learning Opportunities in Online Courses: A Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Approach

AbstractAddressing the needs of individual learners in online courses is commonly perceived as challenging for instructo... Read more

9 Jun 2016

28mins

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Strategies to Encourage Academic Integrity in Online Exams

Strategies to Encourage Academic Integrity in Online Exams

Online exams are popular in college courses, offering a time-efficient and flexible way of assessing student learning. S... Read more

18 Mar 2015

33mins

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Personalizing the Learning Experience: Integrating Adaptive Elements in Online Courses

Personalizing the Learning Experience: Integrating Adaptive Elements in Online Courses

AbstractSupporting the learning needs of students in online courses is commonly perceived as challenging for instructors... Read more

5 Oct 2016

29mins

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The Role of Synchronous Communication in Asynchronous Online Courses

The Role of Synchronous Communication in Asynchronous Online Courses

Seminar Date: March 29, 2016 Seminar Time: 1:00pm Location: Streamed Online from LIB 161B Abstract The abil... Read more

1 Feb 2016

24mins

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Leveraging Mobile Devices to Support Authentic Learning

Leveraging Mobile Devices to Support Authentic Learning

Seminar Date: July 22, 2015 Abstract Ownership of mobile technologies such as smartphones and tablets continues t... Read more

22 Jul 2015

27mins

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Using Social Media to Enhance Community in Your Classes

Using Social Media to Enhance Community in Your Classes

Today’s college students are using social media more than ever in their personal lives, and emerging research suggests t... Read more

14 Oct 2014

34mins

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Collaboration Strategies in Online Course Environments

Collaboration Strategies in Online Course Environments

The task of online collaboration is daunting, but not impossible. Advancements in communication technologies along with ... Read more

28 Jul 2014

33mins

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Online Engagement Strategies For Large Classes

Online Engagement Strategies For Large Classes

At the Center for Distributed Learning we often hear from faculty, “that’s a great idea, but it’ll never work for me bec... Read more

16 Apr 2014

36mins

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Enriching Your Online Course Content: Selecting or Designing Media Elements

Enriching Your Online Course Content: Selecting or Designing Media Elements

It is easier than ever before to include existing media and to create your own media for online course content. Photos, ... Read more

19 Nov 2013

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