10 Online Teaching Tips

I reluctantly started teaching online 4 years ago. Now I absolutely love it. Instead of teaching "online" I see it as teaching "out in the world" - without walls. This is Episode 1 where I go over the basic setup and structure of my class:

Tip #1 - Simplify the structure - 1:59
Tip #2 - Greet them at the virtual door - 3:27
Tip #3 - Justify your Decisions - 3:50
Tip #4 - Built community with video introductions - 4:34
Tip #5 - Consider having a discussion about discussions - 5:03
Tip #6 - Weekly overviews - 5:22
Tip #7 - Don‘t waste their time - 7:46
Tip #8 - Read to them - 8:32
Tip #9 - Respond freely - 8:56
Tip #10 - Get feedback - 9:36


Check out the whole series! New videos posted every week.

E2: Super Simple Videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0lQJvBC_1I

E3: Learning from YouTubers: Off-Camera Options
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nQn8D0yUnc

E4: The MixTape : Audio Options
https://youtu.be/gJdEQfvgww8

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