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Conscious Onboarding: 10 Ways to Support New Online Instructor
Posted on June 29, 2020 Leave a Comment

In the scramble of expanding online programs, colleges often neglect to establish a formal onboarding process to address the unique challenges of online instruction—putting faculty confidence and retention at risk. Article originally published in The Evolllution Oct 17, 2019
Connecting with Students from a Distance: 10 Ways to Stay Engaged Inside and Outside the Learning Environment [infographic]
Posted on June 22, 2020 Leave a Comment

Connecting with Students from a Distance: 10 Ways to Stay Engaged Inside and Outside the Learning Environment. Article originally published in The Evolllution June 22, 2000
You survived. Now reflect. 5 simple questions to ask yourself [template]
Posted on April 30, 2020 Leave a Comment

As we near the end of this journey of moving our in-person classes online, I encourage faculty to take the time to pause, reflect, act – a simple exercise that will not only help you process all you have experienced, but help you improve and evolve as we move forward into the next chapter of life. #Template provided. #MurrowGoesVirtual #WSUTogether #onlineteaching
Mini User Design (UX) Case Study: In-Person to Online During COVID19
Posted on April 27, 2020 Leave a Comment

After attending a user experience (UX) design boot camp over the weekend, I was inspired to create my first Adobe XD project featuring a personal journey mini UX design case study about the process of transferring my in-person classes to online during COVID19. #MurrowGoesVirtual #WSUTogether #UXDesign
Almost There… 5 Tips to Keep Moving Forward
Posted on April 23, 2020 Leave a Comment

Counting finals week, we have just over two weeks left of spring semester. Despite the fatigue, I want to uplift faculty and encourage you to not lose momentum! Here are 5 tips for keeping it fresh and #keepmovingforward. You are almost there. #KeepGoing #OneWSU #WSUTogether #MurrowGoesVirtual
Breaking it down: In-person vs. online course delivery [infographic]
Posted on April 15, 2020 1 Comment

With #StayHomeStayHealthy mandates, we must continue to navigate best practices in distance delivery of courses. Here is a breakdown of in-person vs. online course delivery, as well as pros and cons of distance learning [infographic] #MurrowGoesVirtual #onlineteaching #distancelearning
Mar 11-Apr 12… Reflections & Moving Forward
Posted on April 12, 2020 Leave a Comment

As we head into the fourth week of 100% online course delivery, I took some time today to reflect and contemplate what’s next. 3 weeks down and 4 to go. Stay present, build community, and find creativity in chaos. #KeepGoing #MurrowGoesVirtual #OneWSU
A new way to create, collaborate & engage: Padlet
Posted on April 10, 2020 Leave a Comment

Are you looking for new ways to get students to engage during your live Zoom sessions? Try @padlet. Here are 10 of my favorite applications of a fun tool! #studentengagement #MurrowGoesVirtual
Integrating Zoom with Blackboard: 3 Quick Steps
Posted on April 9, 2020 Leave a Comment

Zoom meets Blackboard – a new essential partnership for WSU faculty. Here are 3 quick steps for setting it up. #WAZZOOM #Blackboard #Zoom #onlineteaching #MurrowGoesVirtual
Best-laid plans of Zoom and engagement often go awry
Posted on April 9, 2020 Leave a Comment

We are all familiar with the “best-laid plans” proverb. At the end of week 3 my lessons learned and journey of adjustments continue. Read on, laugh with me, and maybe gain a few insights along the way. #WAZZOOM #One WSU #GoCougs