Karen Moroz, Trish Harvey, and Jennifer Carlson have published their book "Effective Learning Environments in Higher Education Online Settings: Establishing Social Presence/ Effective Learning Environments in Higher Education." The book provides pedagogical tools for enhancing the online learning experience.
It is a relevant guide for constructing and teaching virtual, distance, elearning, online, hybrid and blended courses. Faculty, instructional designers, professional development leaders, and administrators will find this book a practical and valuable resource for building community and establishing social presence in authentic ways. A celebration for faculty and staff will be held Monday, October 24 from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. at BlackStack Brewing, 755 Prior Avenue North, St. Paul.