1. Acquaint yourself with all online teaching and course delivery tools prior to going live.
a. ITS recommends these tools

b. Prepare for the worst: have a backup plan if your method fails. For example, if you are using Collaborate or Teams for a class meeting have a forum or chat in Moodle ready where you can communicate quickly with students should problems arise.
2. Ensure that your home Internet connection is reliable.
3. Update your browser and operating system.
4. Ensure that you have the proper hardware: web cam, computer and charger. Check to see that your computer meets minimum requirements and view some suggestions for hardware peripherals to augment your setup that you may want to consider.
5. Hold or host all course events inside of your Moodle course found at moodle.stfx.ca.
6. Upload all course content to your Moodle course(s).
7. Have accommodations for students with no nternet.
8. Ensure your course outline is up to date on your Moodle page.
9. Ensure students know how to use Moodle, Collaborate and Teams.
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