If you do a lot of online teaching these days, you may find yourself grumbling about how inefficiently your learning management system (LMS) platform manages your communication with students. The LMS is behind the curve. Effective communication technology abounds yet LMSs have been slow on the uptake in relation to improving communication between instructor and student. This is not necessarily a criticism; every user of educational platforms has seen massive recalibrations of how those platforms are used.
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