
Episode 166: High Structure Course Design for Online STEM Courses
TOPcast: The Teaching Online Podcast
Learning with Structure Enhances Success
High-structured course design focuses on organizing educational experiences to effectively support student learning. Originating in biology education, this method emphasizes scaffolding through various stages of the course, including pre-class, in-class, and post-class activities. Pre-class preparations involve content acquisition via reading or videos, coupled with assessments to incentivize student engagement. By incorporating structured processes, educators foster environments where students are guided systematically throughout their learning journey.
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