A guest post from Lindsay Clandfield. Lindsay is a well-known ELT author, teacher and teacher trainer, and a person who never seems to run out of original and inspiring ideas! I’ve been lucky enough to work with him on a variety of projects over the years. He was one the first online moderators on our [...]
Posts Tagged ‘E-Moderation’
Four ways with webinars
[4 formats for running webinars] Have you ever attended an online seminar or ‘webinar’? If so, did it follow this pattern? introduction by moderator talk by presenter (with PowerPoint slides) question-and-answer time Chances are that it did. This is a common format for a webinar, and an example of the chalk and talk presentation style, [...]
5 Ways to Use Video (in your online course)
Video has been around for ages. We’ve been using it at home and in our classrooms for decades. There is plenty of research suggesting that learning in all fields is enhanced by the judicious use of video. That said, how about reviewing your own use of video in the online course(s) you teach? How often [...]
Activities for online courses: The Beginning
Like any good play, an online course has a beginning, a middle, and an end. Okay, admittedly some good plays – like Waiting for Godot – have none of the above, but bear with me on this. Some courses are short one-act plays, and some are full-length Shakespearean dramas – especially when real-life tragedy does [...]
Tips for the online conference moderator
Do you need to give a conference presentation online? Don’t panic — you’ll find some tips about how to give an engaging presentation online in my last blog post. Make sure you read the comments too, there is some good advice in there! But what about if you need to moderate a webinar or conference [...]
