Teaching an Online Course Next Semester? | Online Workshop | Begins 3/16
Foundational Strategies for Effective Online Teaching
Online teaching requires different skills from those required in face-to-face teaching. This 6-week, web-based workshop from the Center for Learning and Teaching (CLT) will guide you through the steps of planning, organizing, and facilitating online courses. The workshop may be supplemented with live Zoom meetings, if participants are interested.
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Dates |
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Begins Monday, March 16, ends Sunday, April 26 |
Register at: CLT Event System
Specifically, the workshop will focus on:
- Planning online courses: from designing a learner-centered syllabus, to organizing course content and layout, to evaluating course effectiveness
- Preparing the learning environment: understanding students’ and instructors’ roles and responsibilities, getting to know the students, empowering students to successfully manage their online learning experience, and creating an online learning community
- Establishing, communicating, and managing student expectations
- Identifying effective strategies to reduce faculty workload
- Monitoring and managing student performance
- Engaging students: using effective communication, interaction (student/faculty, student/content & student/student), collaboration, and timely feedback
- Evaluating course effectiveness: analyzing feedback, establishing quality assurance processes, revising and maintaining the course
- Understanding online teaching and learning dynamics (misperceptions, pitfalls, myths)
For more information: Contact CLT at clt@odu.edu or 757-683-3172
Posted By: David Simpson
Date: Mon Mar 09 09:40:30 EDT 2020