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Communicating with Students in Online Environments: Using Tools to Communicate, Monitor, and Provide Feedback to your Online Students

Communicating with Students in Online Environments: Using Tools to Communicate, Monitor, and Provide Feedback to your Online Students
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Author(s): Katrina Woolsey Jordan (Grambling State University, USA)
Copyright: 2016
Pages: 17
Source title: Increasing Productivity and Efficiency in Online Teaching
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Patricia Dickenson (National University, USA)and James J. Jaurez (National University, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0347-7.ch007

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Abstract

The purpose of this chapter is to outline technological tools and techniques instructors can use in order to be successful in their communications with students in virtual environments thus increasing instructor productivity and efficiency as well as student success. Instructors must communicate effectively in the following areas: assignments and due dates; inactivity, missing assignments, and/or failing grades; and feedback to guide learning. The instructor must also be willing to communicate in creative ways by using various technological tools including apps and social media. Online tools and techniques covered include: discussion boards; online charts; assignments; presentations; spreadsheets, math engines, and other calculation software.

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