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Promoting Interaction in Your Course

Web Resources

Online Interaction: Using Traditional Methods in New Ways
A chart suggesting ways of using tried and true methods of promoting interaction in new ways, particularly through the use of technology.

Promoting Online Interaction
An article summarizing keypoints about online interaction. Suggested strategies to increase participation and learning.

QuickTips & Documents

Using WebCT Discussions

Using the WebCT Calendar

WebCT Tools List

Using the GroupWise Calendar

Attaching Files to Email Messages

Creating Group Mailing Lists

Sharing Folders in GroupWise

Books

"Discussion-Based Online Teaching to Enhance Student Learning" by Tisha Bender. Available for checkout in the FTC.

"Enhancing Adult Motivation to Learn: A Comprehensive Guide for Teaching All Adults" by Raymond J. Wlodkowski. Available for checkout in the FTC.

Workshops and Training

Digital Video in the Classroom - Read about the training that was held on January 13, 2004