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The Role of the Course Instructor
| 3.5. The Role of the Instructor | |
| 3.5.1 | The instructor provides a personalized welcome to learners in the course, in both written and video format. |
| 3.5.2 | The instructor checks the course at least 3 days a week. |
| 3.5.3 | The instructor enters the grade for each assignment, quiz and task in the grading tool (gradebook) on the course's LMS page. |
| 3.5.4 | The instructor sets clear expectations for students regarding the course learning outcomes. |
| 3.5.5 | The instructor provides clear information about academic integrity and plagiarism expectations and the consequences of failing to meet them. |
| 3.5.6 | The instructor is flexible, takes students' needs into account and reviews course processes when necessary. |
| 3.5.7 | The instructor resolves course-related problems in a timely manner and responds to student emails, LMS messages and other communications within 48 hours. |
| 3.5.8 | The instructor proactively addresses problems as they arise and responds to students' concerns. |
| 3.5.9 | The instructor provides encouraging and constructive feedback. |
| 3.5.10 | The instructor uses strategies that encourage students to be self-directed and take responsibility for their learning. |
| 3.5.11 | The instructor shows respect toward students. |
| 3.5.12 | The instructor uses the tools within the LMS to facilitate the learning experience effectively. |
| 3.5.13 | The instructor updates the course content every year in light of developments in science and technology. |
