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Erin, You are right! Research shows we are most comfortable teaching to the way we learn the best. That doesn't work with all of the students! Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Denise, You make a great point of understanding our own strengths and weaknesses so we can adjust. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Janet, You are right, you need to recognize the strengths! We tend to focus on the negative don't we? Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Janet, Research shows taking an online course is the BEST training for an online educator! Good answer! Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Laurie, I think the orientation is such an important part of online learning. You can create an online orientation about your course and your teaching too. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Antoinette, You make a good point, it is not all about the content, but setting the expectations of the course and the instructor. Good answer. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Darren, You are right, we have to use it well. We have to provide feedback for that "assessment" as well. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Emily, You are right. It gives us as instructors starting points to really individualize learning . Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Thomas, Wow, that is great. There are secondary elements that are taught when we assign authentic assessments, like your post describes. My students have to write a 20 page report, time management is important tool to learn! Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Laura, I have used the discussion board to setup case study evaluations and reflection. If you can interrelate all of the elements it can be quite powerful. The problem is that it isn't easy :) Dr. Kelly Wilkinson