<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="gmail_quote"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Colleagues,</span><br><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">As part of SUNY's fall webinar series to support faculty through an uncertain fall semester, 

The SUNY Online Teaching Team

 will be offering a </span><b style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">free</b><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> webinar on Tuesday, October 6th at noon on the topic of</span><b style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> Effective Online Discussions</b><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">.</span><br><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Online discussion forums have provided instructors with some very compelling new possibilities for instruction. When designed properly, learning activities that require students to interact with each other can provide rich, authentic experience<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">s</span> for both students and instructor<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">s</span>. This <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">session</span> will focus on how to design and manage these interactions in your online/blended course.</span><br><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Register for this free <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)">opportunity</span> and explore additional upcoming offerings here: </span><br><a href="https://sunycpd.eventsair.com/sot/site" target="_blank" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">https://sunycpd.eventsair.com/sot/site</a><br><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Regards,</span></div><div class="gmail_quote"><span class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:verdana,sans-serif">J</span>ohn</div><div class="gmail_quote"><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif"><br></font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:verdana,sans-serif">John Locke, Ph.D., :~{)></span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Coordinator, Technology Enhanced Learning and Online Learning</span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:verdana,sans-serif">SUNY Plattsburgh / Feinberg Library, Room 303</span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:verdana,sans-serif">2 Draper Avenue, Plattsburgh, NY 12901</span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:verdana,sans-serif">518-564-4537</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Follow me on </span><a href="http://academia.edu/" target="_blank" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">academia.edu</a><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:verdana,sans-serif">*Preferred Pronouns: he/him</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)">* </span><a href="https://www.bottomline.org/content/support-gender-inclusive-pronouns" target="_blank" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">https://www.bottomline.org/content/support-gender-inclusive-pronouns</a><br><a href="https://www.chronicle.com/forums/index.php?topic=236326.0" target="_blank" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">https://www.chronicle.com/forums/index.php?topic=236326.0</a><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div></div><div><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"></div></div></div>
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