Christopher Hernandez

Making sure lecture doesn't exceed 15-18 minutes at a time secondary to majority of learner's attention span is within that time frame. Also making sure not exceed 5-7 steps per objective to ensure student success.

It is important to know what motivates your students to aid in sucess.

Making sure the students understand the syllabus and course objectives.

Instructors should exhibit professionalism, and be able to teach in different settings. 

That it is a good idea to set expectations to limit procrastination. To also communicate and make sure students have a contingency plan if something goes wrong. 

It was helpful learning that using synchronous meetings with usually one student and asynchronous discussions to involve a class. Didn't really think about fast or slow typing abilities alienating a student, so that helped me to use other methods of discussions. 

By using your credentials and experience in the introduction is a good way to set authority for the class. Students want to know their teacher and that they are qualified to instruct them. 

To make sure the student understands that there is support if they having difficulties with an online course.