Teaching Method
What the teacher does is significantly more important to student learning than modality or medium. (Graham, 2020)
Whatever method you use, attending to these four CORE principles improves teaching and helps students become and stay engaged. In each of the links below, we’ll examine the topic in terms of the questions students are implicitly asking themselves as they participate in your class (CTL, 2008; Faculty Center, 2017, 2018). We also identify practices and tools to help you address these questions. (You may also view the workshop: 4 CORE Principles of Effective (Online) Teaching.)
- Care for students and their learning
- Organization
- Relevance
- Evaluation and Assessment