

Lubbock Christian University
Moodle FAQs and Information
Resources and Managing the Transformation
Content Resources
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Merlot – provides free access to curated online learning and support materials.
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Khan Academy – includes free lessons in math, science and more. Usually 10 minutes or less.
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Ted Talks – Embed relevant Ted Talks into your instruction. As students watch ask them to fill out this (or a similar) graphic organizer.
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Annenberg Learner – Although their main focus is K-12, they have a plethora of lessons and resources for all disciplines that can be modified to fit your needs.
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TeacherTube – A free community for sharing instructional videos and content for teachers and students.
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Best of History Websites – Provides links to more than 1,200 history websites.
Student and faculty self-care
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Coping with the Madness, the 4Rs. Suggestions from David Fraze. An 8 minute video.
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How faculty members can support students in traumatic times from The Chronicle of Higher Education. Includes:
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Shock, Fear, and Fatalism
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10 Tips to Support Students in a Stressful Shift to Online Learning
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Let’s Add Compassion to Our Online Curriculum
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How to Help a Student in a Mental-Health Crisis
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How to Make Your Online Pivot Less Brutal
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Linking Course Content to the World around Us
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Resources
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Learning from Crisis
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The Tech Headaches of Working from Home and How to Remedy Them. Article by the New York Times.
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How to Help Students Keep Learning through a Disruption. An article in the Chronicle of Higher Education.
Guides for teaching online
Inside Higher Education's guide to teaching online. Some very practical advice for instructors in the short-term.
Take My Advice – Seventeen instructors offer guidance for colleagues teaching an online course for the first time (and for those seeking a few new ideas)