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Virtual Class Etiquette for Instructors

Written by  Iwona Gniadek, Instructional Designer Edited by Nancy Fischer and Lori Isber Thinking of diversifying your online course by adding synchronous sessions? If so, here are some useful tips on etiquette and technical setup to consider. Tips to use before class Adjust your lighting. Sit in front of a source of light so that your face…

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Applying the Quality Matters Rubric Workshop 2021

The APPQMR workshop models the quality standards provided in the QM’s Higher Education Rubric. Participants appreciated being able to see how to structure a course site to provide clear navigation and a meaningful learning experience. All this is rooted in course elements that work together to help learners achieve the course learning outcomes.

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Applying the Quality Matters Rubric (APPQMR) Workshop

By: Sasha White and Iwona Gniadek, Instructional Designers for the Manitoba Flexible Learning HUB The Manitoba Flexible Learning HUB facilitated the Applying the Quality Matters Rubric (APPQMR) workshop online from October 27 to November 10, 2020. This workshop was offered to participants from the HUB’s seven post-secondary institution partners as members of Quality Matters (QM) – a trusted global leader in…