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Instructional Design Models and Theories: Instructional Design Theories for Your Next Course

By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team

April 20, 2018

One of the most difficult questions for a course developer to answer is which instructional design theory or theories is best suited to the course being developed. To answer this question, it is important to be aware of the various instructional desi ...

What Makes a Remarkable Online Course? Part 2: Course Teaching and Facilitation Recommendations from ASU Faculty

By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team

April 30, 2025

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

Troubleshooting Checklist for Online Instructors

By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team

April 30, 2025

Troubleshooting skills are critical for online instructors. Although ASU has 24/7 Help Desk support, being able to troubleshoot common LMS issues will save you and your students time and frustration. When asking for technical support, it’s helpful to ...

Fair Use Week – Fair Use in Online Instruction

By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team

April 30, 2025

This week is Fair Use Week, a dedicated time to promote and discuss the opportunities Fair Use gives us in our daily activities. Fair Use is probably the most powerful component of U.S. Copyright law, and the most misunderstood. Section 107 of the U. ...

Four Instructor Tips for Incorporating New Technologies into your Online Course

By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team

July 13, 2015

Finding unique ways to implement and deliver student activities within an online course can be quite challenging to many instructors.  Most of the difficulty revolves around the concepts of translating on-ground course activities to the online e ...

Instructional Design Models and Theories: Operant Conditioning Theory

By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team

August 6, 2018

The components of Operant Conditioning are Reinforcement and Punishment. There is positive and negative reinforcement, as well as positive and negative punishment. Positive reinforcing, such as praising or rewarding, strength ...

My Favorite Indie Games for Education

By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team

April 30, 2025

 In June, I was fortunate to again attend the Games for Change (G4C) festival in New York. As in past years, the highlight for me was hearing indie developers talk about how their game vision was realized by conscious selection of various storyt ...

Managing and Facilitating Discussions

By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team

April 24, 2020

Building Community with Discussion As an instructor, you can leverage discussions to build community in digitally enhanced courses. A satisfying digital learning experience includes opportunities for students to interact with their peers and sha ...

An Introduction to Podcasting for Online Courses

By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team

April 7, 2021

As technology capabilities increase, so does our ability to meet students where they are and accommodate different learning needs. Using podcasts as supplemental learning materials in courses offer a way to reach students in their daily lives. Studen ...