I learned to stay consistent when delivering course content.

Feedback is extremely important.

What is your pattern of teaching?

I have learned that guidelines are essential for asynchronous or synchronous learning.

I learned to assess the technology tool being used.

It is important to alleviate technical difficulties.

Feedback should encourage confidence.

It is important for both the instructor and the student to post their biographies.

It is extremely important to familiarize yourself with course content and the goals of the course and its start and end dates, know the manner in which the course is structured, and location of all course components.  It is also important to know all assignments and their due dates, the primary assessment measurements, and the grading scheme.