Ella Roman

Involve all students in discussion

Ice breaker is important to put students at ease

There are several factors to consider with advising students

Instructors should consider both academic and non-academic factors for student retentions.

Good information on different levels of education.

Be aware of different types of students and let them know that you will support them to be successful.

Be supportive of the students and participate in the on line discussions. Consider different time zones when scheduling synchronous discussions. Let them know ahead of time.

It is convenient for students. The instructor should be familiar with technology and able to post information in a  timely manner.

Motivate the students

Conduct diagnostic test to know students' current knowledge.