Presence
- Have and arrange for frequent chats
- Be online and make comments during chats
- Create group emails, Provide your email address, and other platforms that participants can reach you
- Create activities that will make your participants presence as well as you the facilitator e.g assignments
Announcements
- Maintain a news forum
- Announce when each course should begin and end
- Let the participants know when you will be online
- Have reminders on important dates and assignments
Follow -up
- Send an email to the less active participants
- Give prompt feedback
- record a message that relates the participants progress or performance