Month: February 2021

Designing for engagement: the 3:2:1 discussion format

3:2:1 prompting Setting clear expectations is crucial in online writing activities.  Vague instructions can bring vague results.  Asking students to ‘post any questions you may have’ to a discussion forum or a live session results […]

Design for engagement: Instructional design for critical thinking

Research points to various factors which contribute to successful online discussion activities.