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January 2007

5 Ways to Build Community in an Online Course

Wayne Hall has high expectations for his online students. He tells them that he expects them to be in the course three or four times per week and to not go more than three days without logging on. “I do this because I want to keep this course on their front burner,” says Hall, a psychology professor at San Jacinto College in Texas. Simply stating these expectations is not enough. The students must be interested in the course and feel a sense of community in order to put in that amount of effort. Hall has gone to great lengths to attain that level of interest and community.

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