Final Checks Before Takeoff
This was the last week of our training, and as expected we have mostly discussed what we will be doing in an advising capacity. Even the reading that we had for this week was mostly about wrapping up the online pedagogical concepts and looking forward: Helping...
Designing and Grading Activities to Reinforce and Assess Learning
This week we mostly focused on designing effective activities/assignments. I am hoping to use this space to share and reflect on my biggest takeaways on this front. I learned to look at activities through a lens that separates them into two categories this week:...
Adding Engaging Content to a Course
This week we looked at ways of adding engaging content for a course. I think that the main idea that I got out of this week’s readings and videos is to assign small and simple tasks/assignments to track their progress and make sure they engage with the topic.I think I...