Teaching Tip: Help students make connections

October 11, 2016

Marissa Carl

Get students to help themselves — and others — by encouraging community connections. When students engage with others or become immersed in the class in some way, they are more inclined to participate. Participation and a sense of community both help increase student success. This tip also speaks to how you might best use your time when monitoring or moderating discussions through a weaving and summarizing technique.

— Teaching Tip by Janene McMahan, MBA, a UAF eLearning instructional designer, programmer and adjunct faculty with 23 years teaching experience.

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