The Northeastern University Center for Advancing Teaching & Learning Through Research discusses the connection between an instructor’s presence in an online course and student satisfaction with their learning and the course material.
What Blackboard tools will help you do this?
- Include an avatar in your NU Online Blackboard profile to “put a face to the name” for your students.
- Consider posting a video introduction using Video Everywhere in your discussion board.
- Personalize your lecture or share feedback with your students using Camtasia Relay: See how other instructors are using it.