“College Is About Community, Not Just Courses. That’s a Challenge For Faculty This Fall.”

Thanks to EdSurge for the opportunity to share my hope that we can build meaningful online communities for our students, communities that, just as their coursework does, helps see themselves as learners together.

College Is About Community, Not Just Courses. That’s a Challenge For Faculty This Fall.

“[W]e are figuring out how online education can create ties that help students see themselves as members of a community, just like they are when they are on campus. When community is not built in the dorms or in the field house, where is it built? How do we cheer for the same team when there is, literally, no space to gather and cheer together?”

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