Previously I gave an example of what a bad online course schedule might look like. I’m going to bring that back for reference so that I can share some tips and options for dealing with it. Discussion 1 – due by 4:00PM Tuesday Oct. 2 Discussion 2 – due by 8:30PM Saturday Oct. 13 Discussion … Continue reading Solutions: Inconsistent Schedule
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Solutions: Unclear Expectations
So now that I’ve told you what makes an online class good, what should you do if you find yourself in a bad online class? Unclear expectations are a key attribute of a bad online class. For the most part a student should be able to find what’s expected from them by reading the syllabus. … Continue reading Solutions: Unclear Expectations
A Good Online Course: Clear Expectations
Clear Expectations: Regardless of the platform, courses of all kinds are filled with expectations from all sides. The university, instructor and student all have expectations of one another and when these expectations are not clear, and therefore more difficult to meet, nobody is happy. Speaking specifically from a student’s perspective, a good course outlines assignments and objectives … Continue reading A Good Online Course: Clear Expectations
Class On-The-Go 