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organization is key as well as giving appropriate directions and resources to support student learning

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organization is key as well as giving appropriate directions and resources to support student learning

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changing colors and fonts is distracting, and I do it all the time, maybe that is why my lower kids struggle...I am all about the font.

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changing colors and fonts is distracting, and I do it all the time, maybe that is why my lower kids struggle...I am all about the font.

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First, make make sure the visuals support or reinforce the other materials. Second, make them serve as a way to provide students multiple pathways (and shortcuts!) to materials. Third, make sure they serve as a way to help organize your content in a consistent manner for them.

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Be creative

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When there are visuals for your courses it makes it easier for students to find materials.

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making it easier for the students rather than easier for you.

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Using Visuals for Effective Virtual Learning

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Using Visuals for Effective Virtual Learning

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Using visuals as part of that organizational pattern of course materials helps students quickly find and access the required readings, assessments, and videos while saving time so they are not hunting around course materials for resources.

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use a numbering system

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Visual imagery, audio, and video, are related to higher levels of course engagement by students.

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 Put yourself in the shoes of your learners and you will put them first in your design.

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 Put yourself in the shoes of your learners and you will put them first in your design.

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The article said "focus on representational graphics that describe or portray content and organizational graphics that help students grasp your course flow and sequence."

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Be consistent with organization of materials by creating folders to place them in.

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Be consistent with organization of materials by creating folders to place them in.

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Providing directions and instructions

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routines, rituals, consistency, clarity and student focused work - another way to show empathy.

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routines, rituals, consistency, clarity and student focused work - another way to show empathy.

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A checklist with links or a week at a glance

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use one place to publish lessons, contents, assignments

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use one place to publish lessons, contents, assignments

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Engaging Visual Tools orient students and give them the context they need to find tasks quickly and feel competent to access their virtual school environment.

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Having folders

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Organization is key without being overwhelming to students

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Organization is key without being overwhelming to students

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using too much color can be distracting and visually overwhelming for students

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Limit Navigation. Make your course user friendly.

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Limit Navigation. Make your course user friendly.

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Empathy in design is crucial.

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Build Community ( lots of engagement)

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Course organization is super important. Having a place that parents can click into folders for different content areas with links and activities minimizes confusion.

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Course organization is super important. Having a place that parents can click into folders for different content areas with links and activities minimizes confusion.

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Don't forget directions in your Units

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Be organized  and do not forget giving directions

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Learners shouldn’t have to use extra mental energy searching for what they need to be successful

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Learners shouldn’t have to use extra mental energy searching for what they need to be successful

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watch your colors on Schoology

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Keep it consistent. Do not change everything up on your students. They need to be comfortable getting to you and doing the work the same way, everyday.

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Color coordination and consistency...students can follow when colors are consistent and recognizable.

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Use folders to organize materials in Schoology. Less is more. Use muted color in your assignments. Try adding a numbering system to folders you've already created. Including an Introduction by adding a new page will be beneficial.

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Minimal distractions

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Create a place that houses everything for learners and families.