Tips for Managing Breakout Groups in Collaborate Ultra #1 – Assigning Students and Communicating with them
Knowing your way around in breakout groups is crucial for the seamless administration of online collaborative activities. This post shares tips regarding assigning students and communicating with them. The next post will share tips for monitoring students and ending the groups. Assigning Students 1. Assign multiple students
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Teaching infographics #2 – Using video to assess student attention
Like many of you, I have Facebook and LinkedIn account, and I’m a member of a lot of educational groups on these two giant social media platforms. A lot of these groups post some excellent gems of information in the form of infographics. I particularly like this one because it’s all about respecting
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Building and Maintaining An Online Teaching Presence
As teachers begin to feel more comfortable working in an online learning environment in terms of tools, logistics and management, there are still a few sticking points that challenge along the way. One of the more pressing is the lack of connection with students. It may be true the rapport and familiarity of the face-to-face classroom may never be fully
- Published in Teaching with Technology
Teaching Infographics #1 – 9 tips for teaching online
As faculty at HCT, you are already experts in what’s working best while teaching online. In this series, I’ll be posting some infographics that I’ve found while traversing the Internet and making some short comments on them. This first one, 9 tips for teaching online, I found in my facebook account. In fact, there are
- Published in Infographics, Instruction
A tale of two Salmons
Now that you’ve survived the transition to online or new modes of blended delivery, you and your team are no doubt looking to adapt your teaching and learning activities to these new modes of delivery. Two names you should definitely get to know are Gilly Salmon and Janet Salmons. Gilly Salmons is the author of
- Published in Instruction
Ready for summer: Tips for supporting your learners online
Well done to you and your students surviving the transition to teaching and learning online. We’ve been hearing a lot of success stories! With summer semester starting soon, you are probably already preparing for online delivery. To help you plan support for your students, consider these tips: 1 Plan more time for socialisation This past
- Published in Instruction, Learning Technology Tools
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