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Building Community Online

Building Community Online


By: Renee Pilbeam

June 22, 2022

Renee M. Pilbeam, Ph.D. is in the role of Online Learning Manager – Special Projects and Strategic Initiatives at EdPlus at Arizona State University.Building a sense of community amongst your learners in an online course can offer great benefits to y ...

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The Wide World of Videos!

The Wide World of Videos!


By: Tahnja Wilson

April 14, 2020

Melanie Reyes, MSW Online Program Coordinator for the School of Social Work, in her Faculty Showcase video, “The Wide World of Videos”  discusses how the School of Social work uses videos to introduce faculty and staff, present field internship ...

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A GROUP Design Challenge…Online!

A GROUP Design Challenge…Online!


By: Tahnja Wilson

February 14, 2014

Max Underwood, Arizona State University President’s Professor in the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, discusses how he facilitates a design challenge for his online students. Discover how he has online students work collaboratively in gro ...

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Using GradeMark with Rubrics

Using GradeMark with Rubrics


By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team

April 9, 2012

Arizona State University Nursing instructor Patricia Harris discusses her use of rubrics and the GradeMark* functionality within Turnitin.  Nursing faculty are finding that their use of these two tools:encourage transparent scoring guidelines;pr ...

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The ASU Online Faculty Center

The ASU Online Faculty Center


By: Kody Stimpson

March 17, 2017

The ASU Online Faculty Center is much more than just another resource for faculty and instructors who teach online. It was developed based on recommendations from ASU Online Program Leads and online instructors from across the university.Instructors ...

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Five ways to utilize ASU Libraries in online courses

Five ways to utilize ASU Libraries in online courses


By: Jessica Cole

March 23, 2020

Check out these helpful tips on how you can leverage the powerful resources from the ASU Libraries in your courses.  1. Provide a Back-Up Plan For Books That Ship LateHave you come across the student who ordered a textbook, and through no f ...

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What Makes an Online Course Remarkable? Part 1: Course Design Recommendations from ASU Faculty

What Makes an Online Course Remarkable? Part 1: Course Design Recommendations from ASU Faculty


By: Kody Stimpson

January 12, 2018

What makes a learning experience for online students truly remarkable? We recently surveyed a group of ASU faculty in order to identify course design and facilitation elements they believe help to create remarkable learning experiences for online stu ...

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Why Use Master Shells to Manage Online Courses

Why Use Master Shells to Manage Online Courses


By: Kent Darr

March 17, 2020

The major growth in online education over the last several years has underscored the importance of instructional designers and their role at  institutions of higher education across the country. As the industry has evolved to rely on these speci ...

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iPad Apps for Content Creation: Skitch

iPad Apps for Content Creation: Skitch


By: Steven Crawford

July 23, 2012

One of the things that I always hear people say about iPads is that it is great for “consuming” content, but not for “creating” content. I disagree that an iPad cannot be use for creating content and one of these apps that I use to create content is ...

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