Online Teaching Resources
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Connections Academy
Getting Older Students Started
The article provides tips to share with your virtual school or blended learning student to help ensure his or her success. Tips are focused on middle school and high school age students with the goal of helping them become indepedent learners.
Manycam
Technical, Equipment, Resources, & Content
"It’s a great moment when your student learns a new word or a new skill, isn’t it?" To help you get that feeling more often, this site offers 16 online teaching tips to prepare and deliver lessons.
The Edublogger
Help on Adapting to Teaching Online
This guide provides insight into how educators around the world are approaching school closures. The authors have ‘compiled, curated, and built on some common themes and ideas” to create their guide.
Teach.com
Adapting Curriculum for Teaching Online
This article provides ways to ensure a successful adaption of your curriculum. It also includes additional information on communication and interactive course content.
Connections Academy
What Makes a Great Online Teacher?
Being able to successfully understand and guide each student’s learning from a distance while keeping each student engaged is a challenge. There are many skills that make an online teacher effective. This article focuses on some of the most important skills and qualities an online teacher should possess.
eLearning Industry
Preparation Tips for Online Teaching
For many teachers, online instruction is new. It takes time to adjust and, unfortunately, today’s circumstances did not give teachers any time. This article helps teachers with a few preparation tips.
EdSurge
Navigating Uncertain Times
This site provides numerous tips, additional articles and links, checklists, and more. In addition, the site offers webinars each Friday at 2 p.m ET. Visit this site to learn more and register for their webinars.
Foreset Trail Academy
Preparing Your Student for Online High School
Article provides several steps to assist the high school student on doing school work online. The site also provides additional articles regarding online learning.
Inside Higher Ed
So You Want to Temporarily Teach Online
This guide is aimed not at the permanent movement from face-to-face to online education but at the desire to implement an interim solution for emergency remote teaching and is specifically focused on lecture-based classes with some considerations for more active learning environments.
Chronicle for Higher Education
Guide on Improving Online Teaching
This site provides an in-depth look at essential principles and practices, common misperceptions, simple improvement tips, and how to find help.
EdSurge
Navigating Uncertain Times Part 2
This article is part of the guide “Navigating Uncertain Times” and provides tips, resources, and tools specific ways to best use them. It explores timelines for teachers to utilize as they begin online teaching.
National Education Association
NEA’s Guide to Online Teaching
This guide is the product of collaboration among a number of organizations committed to ensuring the quality of online instruction to secondary students in the United States. The guide is available to view online via the learn more button. To download the PDF directly, click here.
Faculty Focus
Online Teaching Tips You May Not Have Heard
This article offers online teaching tips that may be less well-known but can lead to a more positive experience for both teachers and students.
University of Cincinnati
The Making of an Effective Online Instructor
This document provides foour key aspects of being effective and provides a golden rule for each. This is a one-page document and available via the button below, or click here to download directly.