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Best Practices
Level 1: Beginner
Level 2: Advanced
Resources and Guides
Below is a list of curated resources pertaining to Standard #3: Community of Learners. These resources include those created by our office and other units and departments across Ohio State.
DELD Resources
- Active Learning
- Building and Sustaining Class Community
- Carmen Discussions
- Collaborative Documents (Office 365)
- Creating Presence Online: Community of Inquiry
- Discussions in CarmenCanvas
- eLearning Tools
- Getting Started with Adobe Premiere Rush
- Hypothes.is: Social and Collaborative Annotation
- Instructional Designers: Help for your Online Course
- Instructor Self-Reflection: Beyond SEIs and Course Feedback
- Making Student Groups in Carmen
- Midpoint Survey
- Professional Learning Library
- Social Presence: Online
- Start Smart: Course Readiness Guide
- Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
- User Experience Design for Learning (UXDL) Framework
University-Wide Resources
- A Positive Approach to Academic Integrity
- Beyond the SEI: Collecting Student Feedback on Your Teaching
- Facilitating Discussion
- Implementing Peer Review Activities
- Inclusive Teaching: Understanding and Supporting Diversity
- Increasing Motivation and Maximizing Student Engagement: The Benefits of Gameful Learning