Better Together: Creating a Highly Engaging Online Class - Lisa Rice, the Ohio State University

Instructional design staff meet with a faculty member to review a sample figure on a large television screen. Associate Educational Technologist Ross Tamburro (left) reviews a multimedia learning object with biomedical informatics instructor Kimerly Powell and Associate Instructional Designer Steven Nagel.When Kimerly Powell, faculty in The Ohio State University’s College of Medicine (link is external), was tapped to design and lead an online course in biomedical informatics, she enlisted the help of Marjorie Kelley, a consultant with online teaching and course design experience. The two collaborated with staff from The Office of Distance Education and eLearning (ODEE), leveraging their own experience and the latest in online education standards. Together, they created an online course that engaged students in ways they’d never before envisioned. https://odee.osu.edu/news/2018/09/25/better-together-creating-highly-engaging-online-class