Online Teaching and Learning

Best Practices for Online Exams

Administering exams online through Canvas can be an effective way to assess student learning.

Getting Started Online

Whether you are teaching online for the first time or it’s “old hat,” the information on this page is intended to help you get your online class off to a great start.

Promoting Student Engagement Online

Students enrolled in fully online courses—particularly those that are completely asynchronous—often face challenges in staying engaged and connected to their learning.

Secure Online Exams

Online exams are viewed as less secure. There are strategies instructors can implement to ensure academic integrity while also minimizing risks and difficulties for students.

Student participating in an online session

Strategies for Synchronous Class Sessions

This page provides instructors with strategies and considerations for leading synchronous class sessions.

Supporting Online Learners

Students enrolled in online courses may need additional support compared to their peers in face-to-face courses.