9. Welcome Video
Picture meeting your baby niece for the first time. As you lean over the crib instead of a smiling newborn you see a note stating her name, email address and office hours. Bummer.
Listen up, you are a beautiful, smart, accomplished, amazing person so get out there and share you with your students! A friendly welcome video lets students get to know you and makes a human connection that is sorely missing in many online classes.
They’re easy to make with a webcam and youtube account. Or you can contact Scott in the Digital Design Studio at 310-287-4567 or myself at 310-287-4592 and we’d be happy to assist.
Here’s a wacky one I helped make for Dr. Stephanie White who teaches Sociology –