It is important to encourage all students to participate in the online forums and to elaborate on brief remarks. Sometimes, it helps to ask follow up questions to keep the student engaged and inspire more critical thinking.

Animation can be an exciting way to engage learners with your content. From my experience as an instructor, even the most simplistic animations can serve as a helpful visual aid.

As an online instructor, it is important to be available to students whenever they contact you. I try my best to respond to all student emails within 24 hours. Many students have busy lives and it is essential for us to be available when they require our help.