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Fall 2009 Technology Serving Learning Institute

Is Your Class Web Site Ready?

Presenter: Allen Gathman

Description: Maximize your OIS-supported teaching experience. Make sure your class rosters are loaded and your existing classes are ready for the upcoming semester. This workshop is geared toward faculty teaching online or with an OIS-supported class web site. but is applicable to all interested faculty.

Helpful Hints
- Check your class schedule on portal.semo.edu .
- Decide on your own organizational style for your web and each of your classes/courses.
- Name semesters and classes.
  - This fall is 201010 according to Banner
  - Include section numbers if you teach more than one section
- Add yourself as a student in each of your classes.
- Don't forget to put a copy of your syllabus in each class folder.
Definitions
- Class vs Course
- Web-enhanced ("supported") vs Web-based ("online" and "blended") classes
- Blended Class (F2F & Online combined)

Lightly Blended: 1-25% of the class meetings are held online instead of face-to-face.
Moderately Blended: 26-74% of the class meetings are held online instead of face-to-face.
Highly Blended: 75-99% of the class meetings are held online instead of face-to-face.
Online: 100% of the class meetings are held online.

Seven Principles for Effective Teaching (a.k.a. Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education)

OIS Components: More Helpful Hints

Website Organization

Webpage Organization

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