Five Things Every Instructor Needs to Know by Elise Riggle https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0 en-us 2022-08-19 12:42:16 UTC 2022-09-01 19:34:36 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f913.png Electronic attendance tracking eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270642462 2022-08-24 22:27:26 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270642462 Give Kudos eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270642584 2022-08-24 22:27:40 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270642584 Flag students who have a referral need eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270643324 2022-08-24 22:29:18 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270643324 Utilize the small photo of most students in your class - found on your roster eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270643737 2022-08-24 22:30:06 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270643737 A tool that connects our students to the community of resources that can help them. eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270644132 2022-08-24 22:31:01 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270644132 Communicate easily with students - personal connection eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270645069 2022-08-24 22:33:14 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270645069 Pre-load (and set release dates) Announcements with release dates to ensure your courses is up-to-date automatically throughout the term. eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270646511 2022-08-24 22:35:59 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270646511 Mid-week check-in eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270647039 "At this point in the week, you should have completed..."]]> 2022-08-24 22:36:33 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270647039 Utilize the team of instructional designers and academic technologists (LearnAU, Keith Harris, etc) eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270647420 learnau@ashland.edu]]> 2022-08-24 22:37:23 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270647420 Utilize the tools of Blackboard - regardless of modality eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270647948 gradebook, announcements, assessments, etc.]]> 2022-08-24 22:38:23 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270647948 Know that your students will notice your proficiency in Blackboard :) eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270648454 2022-08-24 22:39:21 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270648454 Merge Sections of the Same Course eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270649256 IT Ticket to merge courses
Work with an instructional designer to create groups ]]> 2022-08-24 22:40:43 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270649256 Students can see the course materials (in the Content section) and can refer to them as needed. eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270649938 2022-08-24 22:42:10 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270649938 Integrate interdisciplinary ideas to inspire students and get them thinking/talking about things that interest them. eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270650672 2022-08-24 22:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270650672 Review the recordings from this Faculty College, previous Faculty Colleges and so much more on the CITE Org. eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270651752 2022-08-24 22:45:37 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270651752 Encourage students to find their "why" (their life calling) eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270652287 2022-08-24 22:46:42 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270652287 Be available to your students to talk more about your course. eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270653119 2022-08-24 22:48:29 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270653119 Allow it happen organically through your kindness & your work. eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270653366 2022-08-24 22:49:00 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270653366 Start class with announcements & allow your students to invite their peers to attend the different activities that they are involved in. eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270654483 2022-08-24 22:51:10 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270654483 Self-Service is the best place in the world to get your grades done. "It's flawless." eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270655293 2022-08-24 22:52:51 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270655293 Lots of information available in the Portal eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270655482 Submit Tickets

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]]> 2022-08-24 22:55:26 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270656514 Opportunity to view the Course Catalog in Self Service eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270657190 2022-08-24 22:56:48 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270657190 CITE = Center for Innovation & Teaching Excellence eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270657764 2022-08-24 22:57:58 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270657764 Syllabus statements and required elements eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270658218 2022-08-24 22:58:54 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270658218 SOAR and Starfish are the same thing... eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270659076 2022-08-24 23:00:41 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270659076 Help students get connected eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270663508 Spirit-wear; school pride; live the brand]]> 2022-08-24 23:08:30 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270663508 A lot of our athletic events are available online/on AU TV 20 and on the radio eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270664094 2022-08-24 23:09:38 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270664094 There are numerous professional development opportunities through CITE eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270665085 learning communities
AU Research & Writing Community (AURWC)
workshops and more
on-demand training on the CITE org in Blackboard]]> 2022-08-24 23:11:17 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270665085 When talking with your Dean (or when your students talk to your Dean) perhaps mention the program that you teach in so s/he can drill down on the department or program it pertains to eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270665822 2022-08-24 23:12:16 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270665822 AURWC - Ashland University Research & Writing Community eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270666405 One of the top perks of teaching at AU - great resource to get involved with

contact smondal@ashland.edu for more info.]]> 2022-08-24 23:13:17 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270666405 Show your students you care eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270667140 2022-08-24 23:14:36 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270667140 Tips to engage with your online students eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270669032 - be available and stay engaged
- offer timely resources
- communicate frequently
- provide robust feedback on assignments
- stress to your students that they can reach you any time (but set boundaries) by providing your email and phone 
- end every announcement with a request for contact if a student has a question or needs support


]]> 2022-08-24 23:17:33 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270669032 Tell students the purpose of office hours :) eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270671800 this concept may be new and unclear to students that this is their time to meet individually with you]]> 2022-08-24 23:21:39 UTC https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270671800 Tips to Get Students to Engage with One Another eriggle1 https://padlet.com/eriggle1/3gcrny2q8fi20ul0/wish/2270674940 * Encourage students to dialog with one another during their presentations
* Give the bulk of the Discussion posts to responses to posts

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