Quality Matters Examples of Tools and Media that Support Engagement

1. Interactive, real-time software, such as real-time collaborative tools, webinars, and virtual worlds.
   


2. Software that facilitates interactions and collaborations, such as shared documents or wikis
   


3. Annimations, simulations, and games that require student input
   


4. Discussion tools with automatic notifcation or a "read/unread" tracking feature
   


5. Automated self-check exercises requiring student responses