student engagement – Aileen Benedict

How to Promote Student Interaction in Online Courses (CTL Report #5)

on May 20, 2021May 20, 2021 By Aileen 1 Comment

Photo by Compare Fibre on Unsplash I attended the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) workshop titled Humanizing Your Online Course: Strategies to Promote Learner Interaction in Online Courses on April 19th, 2021. The description for this workshop is below: "In online courses, creating a human connection is important to deal with the emotional distraction [...]

Student Engagement through Virtual Whiteboards (CTL Report #3)

on January 9, 2021January 9, 2021 By Aileen 2 Comments

Photo by Mark Rabe on Unsplash I attended the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) workshop titled Active Learning Webinar: How Virtual Whiteboards Level the Playing Field for All Learners on September 23rd, 2020. The description for this workshop is below: "This webinar is facilitated by Dr. Bobby Hobgood, Director of the Language Resource Center [...]