{"id":18,"date":"2016-10-07T16:04:38","date_gmt":"2016-10-07T16:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/interested\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2026-04-01T13:31:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T17:31:36","slug":"module-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/interested\/module-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Module 3: Effective Practices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this module, you will learn about key online effective practices for teaching online, and how to integrate them into the planning, development, and teaching of online courses to best engage your students in active learning.<\/p>\n<p>Our goals are to introduce you to best practices in online course planning, delivery, and management, as well as to accessibility and compliance issues that you need to be aware of when teaching online.<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-131 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/interested\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Objectives.png\" alt=\"Objectives Icon\" width=\"99\" height=\"99\" \/>MODULE OBJECTIVES<\/h2>\n<p>Upon completion of this module, you will be able to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Differentiate between the planning, development, and delivery phases of teaching online.<\/li>\n<li>Integrate key effective practices to your online teaching approach.<\/li>\n<li>Identify and implement online course management strategies.<\/li>\n<li>Recognize the qualities of online learner engagement.<\/li>\n<li>Promote accessibility within an online course.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-133 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/interested\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ThingsToDo.png\" alt=\"Things to Do Icon\" width=\"99\" height=\"99\" \/>THINGS TO DO AND REVIEW<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/onlineteaching\/resources\/how-to-observe\/current-courses-for-observation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Observe<\/a> an online course.<\/li>\n<li>Explore effective practices for the<a href=\"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/interested\/module-3\/design-and-development\/\"> design and development of online courses<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Discover strategies for <a href=\"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/interested\/module-3\/delivery-and-management\/\">managing the delivery of online courses<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Hear perspectives from our faculty about <a href=\"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/interested\/module-3\/student-engagement\/\">engaging students online<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Try your hand at the W3C <a href=\"http:\/\/wave.webaim.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Web Accessibility Checker<\/a><em>.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Check your knowledge by taking the <a href=\"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/interested\/module-3-check-your-understanding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Module 3: Check Your Understanding quiz<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-137 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/interested\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ConnectIcon.png\" alt=\"Connect Icon\" width=\"99\" height=\"99\" \/>JOIN THE CONVERSATION<\/h2>\n<p>In the online discussions for this module, we will explore online learner engagement, and the effective practices that foster engagement in the online classroom. Join the conversation here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/sunyonlineteachingcommunity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SUNY Online Teaching Community Facebook group.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>How to <a href=\"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/interested\/conversations\/\">join the conversation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-289 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/interested\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/line.png\" alt=\"horizontal line\" width=\"700\" height=\"50\" srcset=\"https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/interested\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/line.png 700w, https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/interested\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/line-300x21.png 300w, https:\/\/online.suny.edu\/interested\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/line-100x7.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this module, you will learn about key online effective practices for teaching online, and how to integrate them into the planning, development, and teaching of online courses to best engage your students in active learning. 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