
Do not led yourself (or your criticism) be led by a false feeling of anonymity. Mistakes and misunderstandings are inevitable. Please unterstand that putting a course or a whole semester online is a big challenge for teachers and students.Please do not share screen shots or take pictures of teachers and students. Please make use of the academic citation rules and cite correctly. Please respect copy rights and personal data: Do not share files and materials of others unless you have explicit permission to do so.Humour and Irony should be used with particular care in written communication as to prevent misunderstandings. All participants should kepp an eye on their orthography and punctuation. Digital classes follow the same standards of communication that are valid in classes on campus: Please restrain from insulting others or sharing private or inappropriate content.The following basic rules might be helpful to establish: The aim should be to prevent misunderstandings by communicating clearly from the very beginning and to create a productive learning atmosphere for all. It can be helpful to define some group rules at the beginning of the course and to refer to these rules, if necessary. For example, participants should use their own names. Treating each other with respect and understanding is always important and in the current situation even more so.Īll participants of online classes should be aware that digital classes will follow the same rules of conduct as classes on campus.



Teaching and learning online and remotely in times of crisis is a great challenge for teachers and students.
