Online students often need extra help and support. In this episode, Dr. Bethanie Hansen shares tips to effectively communicate with students, be flexible, and provide support to help them succeed in the virtual classroom.
Online educators can get so caught up in completing tasks and meeting deadlines that they often feel like they don’t have time for the big or important things. In this episode, Dr. Bethanie Hansen talks about the importance of reflection to assess one’s values and priorities.
Online faculty often feel disconnected from the institution and peers. In this episode, Dr. Bethanie Hansen provides tips and strategies for building community among faculty members to help them feel connected, informed and engaged.
Are you looking for ways to enhance content in your classes? In this episode, Dr. Bethanie Hansen recommends several technology tools to help you add valuable audio, video, and multimedia components.
Time management must be a top priority for online teachers. In this episode, Dr. Bethanie Hansen shares four tips to help online educators assess and track their time as well as how to prioritize and plan their time.
What drives you as an educator? In this episode, Dr. Bethanie Hansen talks about the five dominant perspectives that motivate teachers and how these teaching styles can drive online student engagement.
Increasing student engagement in the online classroom can be difficult. In this episode, Dr. Bethanie Hansen offers seven steps for developing creative questions to generate more in-depth discussions from students.
It can be challenging to keep online courses engaging and interesting. In this episode, Dr. Bethanie Hansen shares five methods and strategies to help online educators enhance their classroom.
Sometimes faculty members feel like they play a small part in the operation and success of the university. In this episode, Dr. Bethanie Hansen encourages online educators to look at the big picture to see how their contribution actually has a big impact.