Course Design: Discussion Boards

16/08/2023 16 min Temporada 2 Episodio 3
Course Design: Discussion Boards

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode we explore how to make discussion boards a powerful and dynamic tool for connection and exploration in the online classroom.
Jim Thompson is an Adjunct Professor in Temple’s School of Business, teaching subjects like Marketing and International Business. He also serves as the Advisor to the student Marketing SPO and earned his BBA in Marketing from Temple in 1975.
Jenny McNiven is a Senior Instructional Designer for Fox’s Online & Digital Learning Department. In addition to online course support, she is the coordinator of the Fox Online Teaching Certificate and heads the department’s faculty training and development program.
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