[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, [...]
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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 [...]
Tips for Online Forum Discussion Summaries
Ask an online tutor what they like most about their job, and be prepared for a lengthy answer. They will probably wax lyrical about things like having contact with people from all over the world. The chance to share and learn alongside a great range of individuals. The cut and thrust of considered online debate [...]
Tips for the online conference speaker
Gone are the days when a synchronous online conference was a rare event. These days it seems that everybody is doing it. From publishers to teachers associations, from companies to individuals, there are a host of online events that one can attend, from short one-hour online presentations (or webinars) to synchronous events spanning several days. [...]
