6. Step 1: Knowledge
Transmission
Serves as a base to build a deeper relationship
Early on in a class, there is a lot to communicate
Expectations
Course Content
The information will probably not be as personal at
this time
7. Step 2: Deepening the
Relationship
Caring/positive environment
Start engaging more in the student’s life as they
invite you to
Pray
Laugh
Share life happenings
Start encouraging peer development: richer learning
environment
8. Step 3: Synergy
Students are engaged and responsive
The online experience (hopefully) starts mimicking
the face-to-face experience
Students and instructors can learn from each other