Results for Tag: Student Engagement
#227: The Psychology of Learning that AI Misses: Creating a Digital Course that Works
In a world dominated by AI, how do you create a truly human-centered online course? This episode explores the limitations of AI in course creation and highlights the crucial role of human connection, active learning, and personalized support.
#225: The Power of Live Q&A Sessions: Connecting with Your Students in Real-Time
In a world of pre-recorded content and AI, how do you truly connect with your students? 🤝 This episode explores the power of live Q&A sessions to deepen learning, build community, and elevate your course offerings.
#223 The Overlooked Part of Your Course that can Increase Success and Reduce Refunds
In this episode of the Digital Course Creator podcast, we dive deep into the often-overlooked element that can significantly impact your student’s success and reduce refunds: the course introduction video.
We’ll explore why a compelling welcome video is crucial for setting the right tone, building rapport, and motivating your students to dive in.
We’ll cover:
1. The importance of a strong hook: How to establish trust and build rapport with your students from the very beginning.
2. Setting clear expectations: How to outline the course structure and build anticipation for the learning journey.
3. Providing clear next steps: Guiding your students on how to navigate the course platform, access resources, and engage with the community.
#220: Using Gamification for Engagement: The Risks and Rewards
Is gamification the secret sauce to boosting student engagement and completion rates?
Or is it a risky move that could backfire?
In this episode, we dive deep into the world of gamification, exploring its potential benefits and pitfalls. We’ll discuss:
The Allure of Gamification: Why it’s so tempting to add points, badges, and leaderboards.
The Dark Side: The potential drawbacks of over-relying on extrinsic motivation.
Finding the Sweet Spot: How to strike the right balance between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation.
Tune in to discover how to use gamification strategically to enhance your course without sacrificing its core value.
#208: 3 Reasons You Should Be Buying Online Courses as a Digital Course Creator
You are an expert in what you do, so why would you buy courses that are related to your course topic? There are 3 reasons you should be buying online courses as a Digital Course Creator.
The reality is that we all have our own perspectives, our own perspectives, and our own preferences, but our students might benefit from a wider range of approaches than we feel comfortable with.
This is where buying online courses can help immensely. Now, you don’t have to spend thousands of dollars checking out other courses, but you do need to include research and development in your business budget.
Without this line item in your business strategy and budget you will fall behind in what is working, and you might miss out on some really great approaches.
#176: 5 Ways to Fix Your Digital Course Videos So Students Don’t Quit Early
It can be time consuming to edit the videos inside our digital courses trying to make them engaging for our students.
Today I’m going to share with you 5 tips for editing your video content to be more engaging for your students that I’ve been using for over 15 years in my courses and none of them involve video editing techniques.
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