Eduardo Franco Chalco

The difference between synchronous and asynchronous sessions are crucial to keep students engaged into the online learning experiencie.

Having a strong presence as an instructor is just as important in online learning environments as it is in traditional classrooms. While the setting may be different, the need for effective communication and interaction remains the same. In a physical classroom, an instructor's presence is felt through their body language, tone of voice, and the ability to engage students in real-time. Online, this has to translate into timely feedback, active participation in discussion boards, and a genuine interest in students' progress. Although the methods may vary, the goal is consistent: to create a dynamic, engaging learning environment where students can… >>>

Online instructors play a crucial role in the success of students. They're not just the faces behind the screen; they're the core of the course. We offer a roadmap for the students, guiding them through the material so they can navigate it more easily. Our expertise should stimulate our intellectual discussions that make the learning experience richer for everyone involved. It is important to also note that we as online instructors have a significant role mediating the interactions between the content and the student, so we must always be in contact with our students needs.