It's so important to have a clear understanding of the software being used by the students in order to help them with tech support if needed. Whether it be iOS or Android, or even Windows/PC software, I want to be able to have a more in-depth understanding of how to navigate and troubleshoot each software in order to assist my students with anything they may need help with when it comes to completing online assignments and submitting them.

Without real time, in person interaction personalize feedback can be difficult.

Benchmarking is part of continuous quality improvement of a course. it identifies performance gaps and supports accreditation. Benchmarking is applied to the PDSA cycle.

Rubrics for assessments promote student self-regulation and clarify assignment/assessment expectations. Rubrics promote objectivity and consistency.

Scaffolding information increases student motivation, builds on prior knowledge, and promotes learner independence.

organization of the content is best delivered by the prospective view by the student. The sequence and spacing of the material should serve to engage the learner.

Facilitation has a positive impact on learning because it encourages active participation, communication, and collaboration among students. Rather than simply delivering information, a facilitator guides learners through discussions, activities, and problem-solving experiences that help them become more engaged in the learning process. This approach creates an environment where students feel comfortable sharing ideas, asking questions, and learning from one another.

Nuances of e-learning is very different from synchronous learning. However, the personalities of students will come through even in the online environment. This lesson guides us through how to navigate those nuances effectively and provides good tips.

Teaching and organizing a virtual learning environment requires careful planning. Communication, and flexibility to create a positive and productive learning experience for students. A well-designed virtual classroom should provide structure while also encouraging interaction, collaboration, and independent learning. The instructor plays an important role in facilitating learning by guiding discussions, providing support, and ensuring students remain engaged throughout the course.

Consistent and timely effective feedback provides the student with security and trust that the Instructor will respond to their emails and provide them with instruction, clarification and other assistance they may need.