id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-032012-lmlvbfrl Bucholz, E. K. Creating a Welcoming and Engaging Environment in an Entirely Online Biomedical Engineering Course 2020-09-17 .txt text/plain 3902 152 53 The four recommendations for improving the engagement in the online classroom are: (1) make it a priority to stress the importance of having their cameras on during lecture and explain why it's important; (2) have a "Daily Question" at the start of lecture where all students respond in chat followed by a brief discussion; (3) make use of the polling feature in Zoom to frequently assess student understanding and upon discovering student confusion on any given question, send them to breakout rooms to discuss, incorporating a quick active learning exercise that can help reduce the monotony of online lecture; and (4) create handouts that are circulated prior to class for students to take different pieces of a particular problem, solve them in their teams in individual breakout rooms, and then discuss the content and results back in class with all teams together. ./cache/cord-032012-lmlvbfrl.txt ./txt/cord-032012-lmlvbfrl.txt