In This Section: Course Design and Content Assisting Students Facilitating Interaction Blended Courses Best Practices For Online Teaching Websites, Textbooks, Periodicals Technical Assistance NLU Links NLU eCampus  Support For Faculty Teaching Online  Synchronous Strategies Synchronous Strategies for Online Learning Seven Thing You Should Know About Instant Messaging (PDF Format) EDUCAUSE article providing suggestions to Faculty in using Instant Messaging. Instant Messaging: IM Online! RU? EDUCAUSE Review article highlighting the useand growth of Instant Messaging in teaching and learning http://www.ion.illinois.edu/IONresources/conferencing/chat.asp ION. "Strategies for Using Chat as a Communication Tool" http://www.onlinelearning.net/InstructorCommunity/tips_sep2000.html?s=124.p010h633w.0810429580 Online learning.net Strategies for Effective Use of Chat: When, Why, and How to Make It Work". Strategies for chat; good to compare with ION list. http://illinois.online.uillinois.edu/pointers/1999_11.html "Chat as a Teaching Tool"

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