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BMCC E-Learning Group Discussion Forum
This group is for all faculty and staff who would like to explore e-learning teaching topics at BMCC of all kinds. We will explore effective ways to involve students in meaningful discussions, how to support students who stop “coming” to class, and ways to turn potentially controversial topics into teachable moments in the online environment. The options are limitless. Please joing
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Janey Oliphint Flanagan replied to the topic Synchronous Discussion as “Ice breaker” for Online class? in the forum
BMCC E-Learning Group Discussion Forum 8 years, 2 months agoHi Henry,
One way I have dealt with synchronous online meetings in the past is to give students 8-10 choices for synchronous meeting dates and only require that they attend a specific number. From my past experience students actually made an effort to attend more than the required number, because they were helpful.
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Henry . N. Bulley replied to the forum topic Synchronous Discussion as "Ice breaker" for Online class? in the group
BMCC E-Learning Group Discussion Forum 8 years, 6 months agoThanks Megan, I appreciate your insights and suggestions.
I try to use doodle to schedule two main events, but there are some students who think Online courses should never require any synchronous […] -
Megan Elias replied to the forum topic Synchronous Discussion as "Ice breaker" for Online class? in the group
BMCC E-Learning Group Discussion Forum 8 years, 6 months agoHello, I also have the impulse to get the students “together” in some way in an online course. I was reminded of why this usually can’t be done this summer when I realized that one of my best students was in a […]
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BMCC E-Learning Group Discussion Forum 8 years, 6 months agoI have always wanted to start an online class with a synchronous discussion (using say, Blackboard Collaborate) where students get the chance to interact with each other in real time, and develop a sense of […]
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