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DescriptionDesign StrategiesDelivery Strategies
Facilitating discussion qualifies as RSI when the instructor initiates, leads, or meaningfully engages in group conversations that directly relate to the course content or competencies, such as prompting, moderating, and contributing to discussions in a way that deepens understanding, fosters critical thinking, and aligns with learning objectives.  
  • Discussion forums are present throughout the course at regular intervals and relate to course content.

  • Group projects include built-in opportunities for instructor interaction.

  • Other collaborative activities are present, such as those that require working together on a document or presentation. 

  • The instructor reviews the module discussion forums and provides guidance, answers questions, makes connections, and clarifies content.

  • The instructor uses various discussion response techniques such as individual responses, summary responses, or posting an announcement with the main ideas and/or common misconceptions.

  • The instructor initiates interaction with groups at regular intervals during projects, providing guidance, feedback, and allowing students the opportunity to ask questions.

  • The instructor initiates engagement during collaborative activities by maintaining presence, regularly reviewing students' work, or adding comments and guidance as needed. 

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