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Daily Bookmarks 06/19/2008

Experiencing eLearning

Writing for asynchronous discussion isn’t the same as writing an essay, and the author argues that students who simply post essays to the discussion board should receive good grades. The euphonium player who uses a joystick to control the valves was especially intriguing to me as a former band teacher. COVERITLIVE.COM - Home.

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How to Increase Student Engagement in Online Learning

learnWorlds

Fostering Communication and Interaction Effective communication is the lifeblood of any learning environment, and in the virtual classroom, discussion forums, and instant messaging or chat features play a pivotal role in fostering student engagement. What to include in your assessment feedback report ?