Information Technology in the Classroom

Online Teaching and Learning

The focus of this one credit-hour course is applied online pedagogy. Students will learn how to apply effective teaching and learning strategies that create interactive environments that foster an engaged community of learning and inquiry. Assessments will be based on reading assignments, discussion boards, an online journal, and peer-reviewed feedback on the effectiveness of online teaching and evaluation strategies.

Course outline

• Survey of applied best practices for online teaching and assessment
• Instructional strategies
• Assessment strategies
• Promoting interactivity and immersive learning
• Creating a learning community