How can online courses create meaningful, hands-on learning experiences that prepare students for the real world? This panel brings together faculty who are incorporating experiential learning into their online teaching across disciplines. Panelists will showcase examples from their own courses—demonstrating how they design authentic learning opportunities, and share lessons learned in implementation and their experiences fostering student engagement through applied experiences. 

Moderator: Kristen Hernandez; Senior Learning Experience Designer, LSU Online 

Panelists:

• Yvette Merritt; Instructor, Community Health Science & Policy; LSU Health New Orleans
• Andrew Schwarz; Professor, Stephenson Department of Entrepreneurship & Information Systems; LSU 
• Melinda Stallings; Adjunct Faculty, LSU Continuing Education