…outline. It wasn’t an effective system. Poor planning left my students and me burnt out at the end of most terms. For some, planning revolves around syllabus revision, closing loopholes,…
…experience similar feelings when they read a syllabus that focuses on policies instead of learning and the first class period is devoted to reviewing a syllabus filled with rules instead…
…confused, which is why they did not follow the instructions provided on the syllabus? Although this problem applies to many students, this article focuses on international students, because they are…
…in, “Home” is usually the first key of the course seen, with others like “Syllabus,” “Discussion,” “Quiz,” and “Module Overview” as common fixtures of the online learning experience. Nevertheless, these…
…many course assignments, problem sets, exam formats, or paper topics haven’t been changed for some time? The last time the syllabus was significantly revised was . . . when, exactly?…
…confused, which is why they did not follow the instructions provided on the syllabus? Although this problem applies to many students, this article focuses on international students, because they are…
As an instructor new to the online environment, I carefully reviewed the syllabus and the requirements for the course discussions and assignments and incorporated the following ideas from Myers-Wylie, Mangieri…
…how our beliefs relate to the facts. Specifically Rogers wanted to find out: (1) what percentage of instructors explicitly mention participation on the course syllabus, (2) what percentage of instructors…
…also online courses in which the participants merely follow the syllabus, take a few tests, and receive credit—but, again, with no live instructors involved. While this trend of the absent…
…syllabus. I started teaching as a fairly naïve 23-year-old graduate student. “Naïve” might be too strong of a word, but maybe not. I honestly believed, when I first taught a…
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