1. Presentation by Leslee Green
Effective Online Teachingbased on Guide to Online Teaching

2. Instructors should lead the course
Instructor should be present and available at different times throughout the day
Instructor must act as a facilitator
Students shouldnt feel that they are without guidance know where and when they can seek help
3. Classes should be focused around the student not the instructor
Instructor acts as a guide
Student is in charge of their own learning
Challenging and relevant assignments are present in the course
4. Collaboration throughout course
Assignments involve cooperation and teamwork among classmates
Through collaboration, class community is formed
5. Flexible but structured learning environment
Flexibility as to when students have to work on an assignment
Clear deadlines for when projects should be completed
6. 21st Century Skills
Technology improvement
Communication skills
Critical thinking skills
Teamwork and collaboration
7. Class format, expectations, and instructions are defined
Clear expectations provided for students
Grading is well-defined
Rubrics are provided for assignments
8. Variety of activities and assessment
Differentiated instruction
Instructor uses best practices of online teaching to design student activities and assignments